Kimberly Aquino is a CFP® professional at Bailard, Inc. with 29 years of industry experience. She has worked at Bailard since 1996 and currently serves as Secretary of the BB&K Holdings Inc. Board. Bailard provides wealth and asset management services to individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning and discretionary portfolio management through multi-asset and single-asset strategies. The firm employs an active, multi-asset diversification approach that integrates quantitative models, fundamental research, and qualitative judgment, and it serves a broad range of clients including high-net-worth individuals, endowments, and pension plans.

Thuong Thien is a CFP® professional with 18 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Team Hewins, LLC since 2018 and previously held roles at Hewins Financial Advisors LLC, Hewins Brokerage Services LLC, and Cantella & Co., Inc. Team Hewins advises a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, business entities, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm applies asset allocation principles based on Modern Portfolio Theory and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management, serving clients with tailored investment strategies supported by institutional resources.

Kristin Sun is a financial advisor at Sand Hill Global Advisors, LLC in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Sand Hill Global Advisors since 2011. Sand Hill Global Advisors provides investment management, wealth management, and financial planning services to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, not-for-profit organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other business entities. The firm uses an open-architecture, globally oriented investment approach that emphasizes asset allocation, combining top-down macro analysis with bottom-up research.

Reuben Chen is a CFP® with 37 years of industry experience, currently serving at M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. since 2015. He also founded and leads Wellspring Consulting, where he has worked since 2001. Outside of advisory work, Chen is actively involved in community and professional organizations, including founding and chairing roles in the Silicon Valley Lions Club and its foundation, as well as serving as chairman of the Asian American Insurance & Financial Professional Association (NorCal Chapter). M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other entities through a nationwide network of independent firms and professionals, offering a broad range of advisory and brokerage services including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, and insurance advisory. The firm combines portfolio management with third-party sub-advisors and provides ongoing monitoring and annual reviews tailored to client suitability.

Peggy Martin is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience. She is currently with FourStar Wealth Advisors, LLC and has held positions at Family Wealth Consultants, Inc. and Kestra Investment Services, LLC. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as president of ISPF-AAUW, a nonprofit advocating for women and girls, and holds board roles with the Morgan Hill Community Foundation and the Susan Charles Bergoff Foundation. FourStar Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, and retirement plan consulting, using a mix of fundamental and technical analysis to tailor portfolios across various asset classes and investment vehicles.

Matthew Herrick is a financial advisor with Prospera Financial Services, Inc. in San Jose, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, Herrick maintains a law practice and is involved as an investor in an enterprise AI startup. Prospera Financial Services is a multi-team advisory firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to multiple advisory platforms with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Abigail Hsu is a financial advisor at Bailard, Inc. with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Bailard, she worked at Namur Capitale Basketball and has academic experience from Columbia University and Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Bailard, Inc. provides wealth and asset management services to individual and institutional clients, employing an active, multi-asset approach that integrates quantitative models, fundamental research, and qualitative judgment. The firm serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, endowments, and pension plans, and manages affiliated pooled vehicles alongside its advisory and sub-advisory roles.

Cynthia Duncan is a financial advisor at Summitry, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at the Golub Group since 2005. Summitry serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and occasionally investment companies and other advisers. The firm employs a research-driven, bottom-up investment approach, combining internally managed core strategies with independent managers and alternative approaches, including a tax-smart 130/30 long/short strategy.

David Smith is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Bailard, Inc. since 2009, serving the firm in various capacities. Bailard, Inc. provides wealth and asset management services to individual and institutional clients, combining quantitative models, fundamental research, and qualitative judgment in its multi-asset investment approach. The firm serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, endowments, foundations, and pension plans, and is noted for its management of affiliated pooled vehicles and sub-advisory roles.

Carolyn Kelly is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Team Hewins, LLC. She has worked at Team Hewins and its related entities since 2015. Team Hewins, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employee benefit plans. The firm’s investment process is guided by an Investment Committee using Modern Portfolio Theory and offers a range of portfolio management services including tax‑loss harvesting and retirement plan fiduciary services.

John Han is a financial advisor with Mariner Independent who holds the ChFC®, Series 65, and Series 66 designations and has 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC for nine years and is the founder of Foothill Wealth Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a volleyball coach at Santa Teresa High School in San Jose, CA. Mariner Independent serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, insurance solutions, and access to alternative investments through a network of investment adviser representatives using both model and customized portfolios.

Patrick Sullivan is a CFA® charterholder with 23 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has been with Frank, Rimerman Advisors LLC since 2003, based in Palo Alto, CA. Frank, Rimerman Advisors LLC provides financial planning, wealth management, and portfolio management services to high-net-worth individuals, qualified investors, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and select limited liability companies. The firm implements a long-term, individualized investment approach with diversified portfolios and employs both fundamental and technical research, managing discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

William Berg is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Summitry, LLC, based in Foster City, CA. He has two years of industry experience, including prior work at Sageview Advisory Group. Summitry serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and investment companies. The firm employs a research-driven, largely bottom-up investment approach, combining internally managed core strategies with independent managers and alternative approaches, including a tax-smart long/short strategy.

Adam Gensler is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience and is currently a financial advisor at Frank, Rimerman Advisors LLC in Palo Alto, CA. He has been a tax partner at Frank, Rimerman & Co. LLP, a public accounting firm, since 2012. Frank, Rimerman Advisors LLC provides financial planning, wealth management, and portfolio management services to high-net-worth individuals, qualified investors, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and select limited liability companies. The firm employs a long-term, individualized investment approach with diversified portfolios and conducts ongoing client reviews.

Deborah Peri is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. She is currently with Team Hewins, LLC and has previously worked at Redwood Park Advisors, LLC and Curran & Lewis Investment Management, Inc. Team Hewins, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employee benefit plans. The firm’s investment approach is guided by an Investment Committee that constructs model portfolios based on Modern Portfolio Theory and offers specialized retirement plan services, managing a diverse asset mix with a focus on both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Alireza Hosseinlar is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Team Hewins, LLC. His background includes roles at Team Hewins across multiple capacities since 2022, as well as prior experience in educational and healthcare institutions. Team Hewins advises a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, business entities, and charitable organizations, providing investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs asset-allocation strategies based on Modern Portfolio Theory and is notable for managing a substantial portion of assets on a non-discretionary basis while serving state and municipal benefit plans with ERISA-based services.

Carol Le is a financial advisor at SVB Wealth with a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. She has held roles at several SVB-related entities since 2020 and has also worked at First Citizens Investor Services. SVB Wealth LLC provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm utilizes a documented due diligence process to select and monitor third-party managers and operates as a wholly owned, non-bank subsidiary of First Citizens Bank & Trust Company.

Zachary Smith is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving at Brighton Jones LLC since 2016. Prior to that, he worked at ClearPath Capital Partners LLC for four years. He holds the Series 65 designation and is based in Menlo Park, CA. Brighton Jones LLC provides wealth management and financial planning services to individual, high-net-worth, and family-office clients through multiple operating brands, including its Personal CFO and OpenPlan offerings. The firm employs a whole-balance-sheet approach and combines discretionary portfolio management with access to private and public investments, supported by an affiliated ecosystem that includes private investment funds, a trust company, and legal services for selected clients.

Christopher Duke is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience. He currently works at Mutual Advisors, LLC and previously held roles at Silicon Valley Wealth Advisors, Waddell & Reed, and was involved with Central Christian Church. Mutual Advisors, LLC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, trusts and estates, retirement plans, qualified purchasers, and institutional investors. The firm employs a blend of active and passive strategies across discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services, utilizing multiple analytical approaches and third-party tools to tailor portfolios according to client objectives.

Patrick White is a financial advisor with Integrated Advisors Network LLC in Menlo Park, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Menlo Oaks Capital Group, LLC and Concert Wealth Management, Inc. prior to his current roles at Integrated Advisors Network and Menlo Oaks Capital Group. Integrated Advisors Network is an SEC-registered multi-team investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement and employee benefit plans, and corporate entities. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services using a mix of fundamental and quantitative analysis, third-party sub-adviser platforms, and customized investment strategies based on client risk profiles.