Laura Barkley is a financial advisor at TriCord Advisors, Inc. with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and has previously worked with the Specialty Coffee Association and Cal Lutheran University. TriCord Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations by offering discretionary portfolio management, model portfolio management, manager-of-managers services, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis within a structured investment process monitored quarterly.

Nihar Shah is a financial advisor with Shah Wealth Advisors in Chino Hills, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience, including roles at Ameriprise, Capital Group, and Fidelity Investments. Shah Wealth Advisors is a team of four advisors providing personalized financial planning and both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to a diverse client base. The firm constructs portfolios based on long-term fundamental analysis, tailoring allocations across mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and selected alternative investments.

Maria Ojeda Partida is a financial advisor at Shah Wealth Advisors with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise for 15 years. Shah Wealth Advisors provides personalized financial planning and investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, and corporations. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental analysis approach to portfolio construction, tailoring allocations to client goals and risk tolerance with a range of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and suitable alternatives.

Reid Abedeen is a financial advisor with Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Safeguard since 2008 and is also associated with Woodland Financial Services, Inc. Abedeen offers insurance products to clients through his California life insurance license. Safeguard Investment Advisory Group serves individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and business clients, providing discretionary portfolio management, access to third-party sub-advisers, and fee-based financial planning. The firm manages over $600 million across approximately 1,800 client relationships, employing a fundamental-analysis investment process with a time horizon of two to ten years and utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and listed equities.

Christopher Marsh is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at TriCord Advisors since 2012 and has prior experience with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and The Leaders Group Inc. Marsh serves as Chief Compliance Officer and Financial Planner at TriCord Advisors. TriCord Advisors provides investment advisory services primarily to individuals and families, as well as high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and administrative services, often tailoring strategies to clients’ unique objectives and conducting ongoing account supervision.

Siddharth Shah is a financial advisor with Shah Wealth Advisors in Chino Hills, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. His career includes 21 years at Ameriprise Financial Services and recent roles at Simplicity Investments and Shah Wealth Advisors. Outside of advising, he is involved in independent insurance brokering and manages business entities related to commercial property ownership. Shah Wealth Advisors offers personalized financial planning and discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, and qualified retirement plans. The firm customizes portfolios based on client goals, risk tolerance, and tax considerations, employing a fundamental analysis approach and incorporating a range of investment types such as mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and alternative assets.

Chad Willardson is a financial advisor with Pacific Capital in Corona, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Pacific Capital since 2011 and previously spent six years with Gradient Securities, LLC. Willardson also serves as the City Treasurer for Corona, overseeing municipal finances. Pacific Capital provides discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm employs a disciplined asset-management approach combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with option strategies and both long- and short-term trading techniques.

James Murray is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC with four years of industry experience. He has been with Safeguard since 2010 and is also a licensed insurance agent. Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC serves individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and business clients by providing discretionary portfolio management, access to third-party sub-advisers, and fee-based financial planning. The firm manages over $600 million across approximately 1,800 client relationships and employs a fundamental-analysis investment process with an investment horizon typically between two to ten years.

David Daley is a financial advisor with Forefront in Corona, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Daley Financial Planning LLC, End Pro Services, and Cambridge Investment Research Inc. He is also involved in marketing for the financial industry through contract work with N2 Content Marketing. Forefront provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and select businesses. The firm develops individualized investment policies using fundamental and cyclical analysis and offers specialized services such as discretionary portfolio management and special needs planning.

Christopher Miller is a financial advisor with Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Safeguard since 2017 and concurrently serves as Vice President and Business Consultant at Asset Marketing Systems, where he recruits and trains advisors. Outside of finance, Miller is co-owner and CFO of Chickpea Kitchen LLC, a food service business. Safeguard Investment Advisory Group serves individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and business clients, managing over $600 million across approximately 1,800 relationships. The firm employs a fundamental-analysis investment process with a typical time horizon of two to ten years, using mutual funds, ETFs, and equities, and frequently utilizes sub-advisers and third-party model managers.

Deryk Cherubini is a financial advisor with Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, LLC, and U.S. Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he occasionally resells collectibles and rare sneakers online and works as a commissioned sales representative for a remodeling company. Safeguard Investment Advisory Group serves individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and business clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, access to third-party sub-advisers, and fee-based financial planning. The firm manages over $600 million across approximately 1,800 client relationships and employs a fundamental-analysis investment process with a preferred horizon of two to ten years.

Arpy Raval is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at Shah Wealth Advisors. Prior to joining Shah Wealth Advisors in 2026, Arpy worked at Ameriprise, LPL Financial, NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION, and AR Financial Planning. Shah Wealth Advisors offers personalized financial planning and investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, and corporations. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental-analysis approach to portfolio construction, utilizing a range of investment vehicles tailored to each client’s goals and risk tolerance.

Randy Barkley is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at TriCord Advisors, Inc. since 2010. He also has a longstanding affiliation with Liberty Group, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Barkley is a licensed real estate and insurance agent and holds a wholesale auto dealer license. TriCord Advisors serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of services including discretionary portfolio management, model portfolios, and manager-of-managers solutions, employing a mix of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis in its investment process.

Jeremiah Lee is a financial advisor with TriCord Advisors, Inc. in Riverside, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining TriCord Advisors in 2020, he worked at Best Best & Kreiger LLP for six years. He is also the owner and operator of TriCord Legal Services, Inc., a law firm specializing in estate planning and business-related legal services. TriCord Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations by offering discretionary portfolio management, model portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm utilizes a manager-of-managers approach and combines fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis in its investment process.

Patricia Gomez is a financial advisor at CPR Investments Inc with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at First Advisors National, LLC and Kaiser Permanente. In addition to her advisory role, she is self-employed as an insurance agent, tax preparer, and notary public. CPR Investments Inc primarily serves individual investors, offering discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and ERISA plan services. The firm employs a multi-manager approach that emphasizes tactical and absolute-return strategies to manage risk and provides a broad range of financial products through affiliated sales activities.

Joseph Lyons is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at TriCord Advisors, Inc. since 2010. He also has experience with Hargrave & Associates, LLC dating back to 2006. TriCord Advisors serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, model portfolio management, and manager-of-managers services, employing a mix of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis within a structured investment process.

Robert Duncan is a CFP® with 16 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has held roles at Simmons Capital Group, Steward Advisors Group, Global Impact Wealth Management LLC, The Baptist Foundation of California, and the International Mission Board. Steward Advisors Group is a registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, managing approximately $105 million in discretionary assets. The firm integrates clients’ faith-based values into its investment process and offers tailored portfolio management alongside financial planning and advisory services on tax, insurance, and estate matters.

Morgan Fippinger is a CFP®, CFA®, and holds a Series 66 license with nine years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Pacific Capital and has previously worked at Schwab Wealth Advisory Inc. and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Morgan is also the owner of Morgan's Bonsai, a retail business based in San Diego, CA. Pacific Capital Wealth Advisors provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services primarily to high-net-worth clients, including families, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a disciplined asset management process featuring portfolio analysis, continuous monitoring, and a variety of trading techniques, alongside its proprietary Financial Life Inspection® planning program.

Lesley Hernandez is a financial advisor at TriCord Advisors, Inc. in Riverside, CA, holding a Series 65 credential with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining TriCord Advisors in 2022, Hernandez worked at Walmart from 2018 to 2022 and was a student from 2012 to 2022. TriCord Advisors provides investment advisory services primarily to individuals and families, along with high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and administrative services, tailoring strategies to clients’ objectives and using third-party managers on a client-by-client basis.

Joshua Coniglio is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and holds a Series 66 license, with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Pacific Capital since 2019 and previously with Coniglio Wealth Management, Sterling Wealth Partners, and USA Financial Securities. Coniglio serves as volunteer board treasurer for the Morgan Square Homeowners Association in Chino, CA. Pacific Capital Wealth Advisors provides discretionary investment management and financial planning primarily to high-net-worth clients, including families, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a disciplined asset management process incorporating portfolio analysis, continuous monitoring, and periodic rebalancing, and offers a branded financial planning program called the Financial Life Inspection®.