Dana Mc Grath is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Octavia Wealth Advisors LLC. Prior to this, Mc Grath worked at Axa Advisors, LLC for five years. In addition to advisory duties, Mc Grath is involved with Octavia Risk Management LLC, focusing on the implementation of insurance products. Octavia Wealth Advisors is a multi-team SEC-registered firm managing approximately $2.15 billion for a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, institutions, and state or municipal entities. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and trust and custody administration through partnerships, utilizing customized portfolios with a long-term investment approach.

Guillermo Adame is a financial advisor at Western Wealth Management LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. Adame has worked with Western Wealth Management since 2016 and has been associated with LPL Financial since 2008. Western Wealth Management LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable and corporate entities, other advisers, and pension/retirement plan sponsors. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and institutional investment management through a decentralized network of 88 investment adviser representatives.

Daniel Scherer is a CFP® professional with four years of experience in the financial industry. He currently works at Root Financial Partners and previously held roles at Cisco Systems, Cequell III, and Merrill. Root Financial Partners provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and select retirement-plan relationships. The firm employs a broadly diversified, passive investment approach using index funds and ETFs, with customized portfolios based on client objectives, risk tolerance, and tax considerations.

Alison Burkett is a Series 66-licensed advisor at Snowden Capital Advisors LLC with 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Snowden Account Services, Inc. and Snowden Capital Advisors LLC since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she coaches youth sports on weekends. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and financial planning, utilizing customized model portfolios and a range of investment tools while employing third-party managers and institutional capabilities.

Neal Leisch is a CFP® professional with 27 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc., where he has worked since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at National Asset Management, National Securities Corp, and Wfg Investments, Inc. B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $7.03 billion in client assets through 274 advisors. The firm provides a range of services including advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement solutions to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans.

Richard Wright is a financial advisor with Wedbush Securities Inc. in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 46 years of industry experience. His prior work includes 15 years at various Morgan Stanley entities from 1997 to 2012 before joining Wedbush Securities. Wedbush Securities provides investment advisory and broker-dealer services to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering a range of wealth management, fixed income, commodities, securities lending, and capital markets services.

Trenton Adams is a CFP® professional with 32 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently a partner at Parliament Wealth Management & Insurance Services and an investment advisor representative at Sovran Advisors, LLC. Prior to these roles, he worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Metlife Securities. Outside of finance, Adams operates a photography business. Sovran Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management through advisor-managed and model portfolios, utilizing multiple platform relationships and regularly reviewing client accounts.

Charles Bollard is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with high-net-worth families and individuals to work towards their financial goals. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2021, holding various roles including Investment Consultant, Financial Representative, and High Net Worth Associate. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, Charles worked in financial services and risk management at Capstone Partners from 2020 to 2021, and as a Fixed Income Analyst at Goldman Sachs from 2018 to 2020. He holds a California Insurance License.

Lisa Murphy is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mission Wealth Management, LP since 2022. Prior to this, she worked at AlphaCore Capital LLC, Bradley Wealth Management, and Altegris Investments. She is also a volunteer with the nonprofit organization 3rd Decade. Mission Wealth Management is a multi-team advisory firm specializing in wealth management, financial planning, and personalized portfolio management for affluent individuals, families, and various institutional clients. The firm employs customized, typically long-term investment strategies using a range of assets including ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and alternative investments.

Brian Wolff is a Certified Financial Planner® with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Pure Financial Advisors, LLC since 2017 and previously held positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Wwm Financial. Pure Financial Advisors, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $11 billion in assets for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management using a financial-planning-centered approach based on academic frameworks such as modern portfolio theory and tax-aware asset location.

Lawrence Hudson is a financial advisor at Sovran Advisors, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Metlife Securities, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Mass Mutual Investors Services, and Wealth Advisory Solutions. Hudson is also an insurance agent specializing in life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care products. Sovran Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $1.78 billion in client assets through a team of about 53 advisors and offers a range of portfolio management and retirement consulting services tailored to client objectives.

Hillis Haygood is a financial advisor at MissionSquare Retirement with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services and C.A. Short Company. Haygood serves as a Relationship Manager at MissionSquare Retirement, a nonprofit organization that supports public sector employers and employees with retirement plan administration. MissionSquare Retirement provides deferred compensation and qualified retirement plans to state and local government employers, employees, and certain nonprofits. The firm offers Guided Pathways Advisory Services, including discretionary Managed Accounts and nondiscretionary Fund Advice, with investment advice developed by Morningstar Investment Management based on asset allocation models and personalized client information.

Michael Chipperfield is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with Pure Financial Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2020. Prior to joining Pure Financial Advisors, he was employed at Charles Schwab Bank for three years. Pure Financial Advisors, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $11 billion in assets for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management, emphasizing academic frameworks and continuous planning through its Foundation Financial Plan process.

Joseph Brocato is a financial advisor with Sovran Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, MetLife Securities Inc., and Cetera Advisor Networks. Outside of advising, he is involved in documentary film production as a co-owner of Unlikely Hero Productions, LLC, and writes articles on financial services topics. He also provides freelance strategic coaching and consulting services to both financial and non-financial clients. Sovran Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans, managing approximately $1.78 billion in assets across about 3,390 clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management services using a combination of advisor-managed accounts, model portfolios, and third-party managers, with regular reviews tailored to client objectives.

Jason Greer is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at Dunham & Associates Investment Counsel, Inc. since 2013. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in San Diego, CA. Dunham is an SEC-registered investment adviser and dually registered broker-dealer that provides wealth management services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm utilizes a manager-of-managers approach with formal quarterly rebalancing and proprietary algorithmic tools, offering a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds, separately managed accounts, and a private fund.

Julia King is a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and previously worked at LifePro Asset Management, RockStar Financial, and several other firms. In addition to her advisory work, she owns and operates a performance coaching business for experienced professionals and provides divorce financial analysis and mediation services. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC offers financial planning and portfolio management to individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, and registered investment company clients through a large network of affiliated offices. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, employing discretionary and non-discretionary management with model portfolios and an asymmetric rebalancing approach.

Kyle Kraus is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently with AlphaCore Capital LLC. His prior roles include positions at Financial Engines Advisors, The Vanguard Group, and Brandes Investment Partners. Outside of finance, he performs as a freelance musical artist at various venues. AlphaCore Capital LLC is an independent wealth advisory firm serving individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and entity clients. The firm provides comprehensive wealth planning and investment management, emphasizing a mix of traditional and alternative investment strategies to achieve diversified and resilient portfolios.

Nicholas Geraci is a financial advisor with Octavia Wealth Advisors LLC and holds CPA credentials. He has one year of industry experience and also serves as Chief Executive Officer of the Tax and Financial Center, a tax and accounting firm. Prior to Octavia Wealth Advisors, he worked at Rowling & Associates for three years. Octavia Wealth Advisors is a multi-team SEC-registered firm managing approximately $2.15 billion for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, businesses, retirement plans, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm uses customized portfolios that incorporate low-cost ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, alongside alternative investments and structured products, and provides a range of investment management and retirement plan advisory services.

Amy Gallego is a financial advisor at Dunham with 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Dunham & Associates Investment Counsel, Inc. since 2015. In addition to her advisory role, she is the co-founder of Out of Doors Picnics, a San Diego-based picnic planning service. Dunham is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and high-net-worth clients with a range of services including mutual funds, wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and private funds. The firm employs an asset allocation and manager-of-managers investment approach, supported by formal quarterly rebalancing and proprietary algorithmic tools.

Jamie Plemons is a financial advisor with Creativeone Wealth, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. Plemons owns Advanced Wealth Planning and Advanced Estate Planning, providing investment advisory, insurance, estate planning, and Medicaid planning services. Additionally, Plemons works as a paralegal and assists with Medicaid applications and legal document preparation. Creativeone Wealth, LLC offers fee-based asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and nonprofit clients. The firm uses a combination of proprietary ETF-based models, third-party managers, and option strategies to implement portfolios and supports tailored suitability assessments and regular rebalancing through its network of Investment Adviser Representatives.