Jeanmarie La Bonte is a financial advisor at Citizens Private Wealth with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66, Series 63, and Series 65 credentials. Her prior roles include positions at Goldman Sachs, First Republic Investment Management, Comerica Securities, and Wells Fargo Investments. Citizens Private Wealth is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving high-net-worth individuals, families, and various institutional clients. The firm focuses on long-term, goal-based asset allocation within an open-architecture investment framework and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and advisory services.

Barry Taylor is a CFP® with 22 years of experience in financial planning and investment management. He is currently with Sand Hill Global Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2019. Prior to this, he co-founded and was a partner at Integral Financial Solutions, LLC, where he worked for 10 years. Sand Hill Global Advisors provides discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients. The firm’s investment approach focuses on long-term fundamental research and strategic asset allocation, utilizing a combination of active and passive vehicles, separately managed accounts, and private investments.

Talia Pierluissi is a financial advisor at Aspiriant, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Stanford Investment Group, Inc. for 11 years before joining Aspiriant in 2017. Aspiriant primarily serves high-net-worth individuals and families, professional fiduciaries, and select institutional and retirement plan clients. The firm offers customized investment management and wealth planning services, including accounting and banking support, tax and estate planning, and specialized consulting, using a mix of investment options guided by internal research and AI-assisted client communications.

Megan Breslin is a financial advisor at Sand Hill Global Advisors, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated prior to joining her current firm. Sand Hill Global Advisors provides investment management, wealth management, and financial planning services to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, not-for-profit organizations, and other entities. The firm employs an open-architecture, globally oriented investment approach that emphasizes asset allocation and combines macro analysis with bottom-up research.

Stephen Peterson is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at Sand Hill Global Advisors, LLC in Palo Alto, CA. He has been with Sand Hill Advisors, LLC since 2002. Sand Hill Global Advisors provides investment management, wealth management, and financial planning services to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, not-for-profit organizations, and various business entities. The firm employs an open-architecture, globally oriented investment approach that emphasizes asset allocation and combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up research.

Shan Taya Cowan is a financial advisor at Summitry, LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Edward Jones and Northwestern Mutual in various roles. Additionally, she contributes as a contractor for Mercor, anonymously evaluating AI-developed responses on everyday topics. Summitry serves individuals and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, investment companies, and other advisers. The firm employs a research-driven, bottom-up investment approach and offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, model equity strategies, and third-party manager selection.

Christina Gann Munguia is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Team Hewins, LLC. She has previously worked at Vantage Wealth Management, LLC, and Hewins Financial Advisors, LLC. In addition to her advisory role, she is developing a financial coaching business focused on managing spending and debt reduction. Team Hewins advises individuals, families, trusts, business entities, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm employs an asset-allocation approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and is notable for managing a significant portion of assets on a non-discretionary basis and serving state and municipal benefit plans.

Suanne Ramar is a CFA® charterholder with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Bailard, Inc. since 2016. She holds the Series 65 designation and is based in Foster City, California. Bailard, Inc. provides wealth and asset management services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, endowments, foundations, and pension plans. The firm employs a multi-asset diversification strategy combining quantitative models, fundamental research, and qualitative judgment, and offers sustainable and impact investing options upon request.

Katherine Hillsbery is a Series 66-licensed advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc. She has professional experience across several firms including Hillsbery Financial & Tax, International Flavors and Fragrances, and DoorDash. Her background also includes roles associated with California Polytechnic State University. ValMark Advisers provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm employs diversified, goal-based model portfolios and asset allocation strategies, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and separate-account managers, with ongoing monitoring and rebalancing overseen by an investment committee.

Dennis Shao is a financial advisor at M Holdings Securities, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked concurrently at Wellspring Consulting and M Holdings Securities since 2016. M Holdings Securities, Inc. serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities through a nationwide network of independent Member Firms and Financial Professionals. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and insurance advisory, using both internal portfolio managers and third-party sub-advisors to deliver investment solutions.

Jon Theriault is a financial advisor at Summitry, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked previously at firms including Hightower Advisors, RBC Capital Markets, Fidelity Investments, and Northwestern Mutual. Summitry serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, as well as investment companies and other advisers. The firm employs a research-driven, bottom-up investment approach and offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, model equity strategies, third-party manager selection, and advisory services to a registered mutual fund.

Colin Higgins is a financial advisor at Summitry, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at The Golub Group since 2003, as well as Hoefner & Arnett Capital Management, Inc. from 2002 to 2003. 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 with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and a combination of internally managed core strategies and alternative investment sleeves.

Timothy Harvey is a CFP® and CFA® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Aspiriant, LLC in Mountain View, CA. His prior experience includes roles at The Mather Group, Bordeaux Wealth Advisors, HC Financial Advisors, and Brownson, Rehmus & Foxworth. Aspiriant serves primarily high-net-worth individuals, families, professional fiduciaries, and select institutional and retirement plan clients. The firm offers customized investment management and comprehensive wealth planning, including accounting, tax and estate planning, family office services, and specialized consulting.

Rodney Wade is a CFP® professional with 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Modern Wealth Management, LLC since 2025 and previously operated Wade Financial Advisory, Inc. for 27 years, where he also provided tax preparation services for individuals and businesses. Modern Wealth Management, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $10.9 billion in assets across 94 advisors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and modular services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, supported by a centralized Investment Committee and a mix of strategic allocation methods.

Jack Rimbach is a financial advisor at Empirical Wealth Management with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has previously worked at Rockefeller Financial LLC and PIMCO Investments LLC. Empirical Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pensions, and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach using diversified model portfolios across multiple asset classes and offers a range of services including investment management, financial planning, tax preparation, and affiliated legal and real estate services.

Jennifer Riva Kirk is a financial advisor with The Wealth Consulting Group in San Jose, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and over 20 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at LPL Financial LLC and Redwitz Wealth Management Group, where she has been involved since 1996. She serves on the board of the nonprofit Caritas Corporation. The Wealth Consulting Group is an SEC-registered wealth management firm serving individual, corporate, retirement plan, and trust clients. The firm employs a blend of active and passive investment strategies, fundamental and quantitative analysis, and provides advisory services through multiple custodial platforms.

Jack Zhao is a CFA® charterholder with two years of industry experience. He currently works at GC Wealth Management RIA, LLC and previously spent eight years at Summitry, LLC. His background also includes two years at Chicago Booth. 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, largely bottom-up investment approach and offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, model equity strategies, and third-party manager selection.

Luke Hayes is a financial advisor at Team Hewins, LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations. Prior to joining Team Hewins in 2025, he worked at State Street Global Advisors Trust Company and Funds Distributors, Fidelity Brokerage Services, and Charles Schwab. Team Hewins advises individuals, families, trusts and estates, business entities, charitable organizations, and retirement plans with a focus on investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment approach is based on asset-allocation principles grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and includes both discretionary and non-discretionary management, serving a range of clients including state and municipal benefit plans.

Justin Kennedy is a financial advisor with Integrity Advisory Solutions and holds a Series 65 designation. He has two years of industry experience and concurrently serves as owner and attorney at Litherland, Kennedy & Associates, APC, an estate planning and elder care law firm. Kennedy is also involved with the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's as a member of the Silicon Valley Executive Leadership Team. Integrity Advisory Solutions serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, and businesses through a network of approximately 100 independent advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and sub-advisory services, employing a range of investment strategies and leveraging third-party platforms to tailor portfolios and manage assets.

Craig Martin is a financial advisor at FourStar Wealth Advisors, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining FourStar in 2022, he has been associated with Family Wealth Consultants, Inc. since 1999, where he serves as owner and portfolio manager. FourStar Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to tailor investment portfolios across various securities and independent managers, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement consulting services.