Mitchel Needelman is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Needleman Asset Management since 2002. He is part of Spectrum Asset Management Inc, an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $640 million for around 305 clients, including individuals, trusts, foundations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management across equity and fixed-income strategies, financial planning, and sub-advisory services, employing a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis tailored to client objectives.

Palmer Mahoney is a financial advisor at Weaver Consulting Group, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Weaver Consulting Group, he worked at Emich Kia and has educational experience spanning several years. He is licensed to sell life and health insurance in California and Colorado and is appointed as an agent to sell life insurance policies through Ashe Brokerage. Weaver Consulting Group provides financial planning, investment management, and pension consulting to individuals, high-net-worth households, and institutional retirement plans. The firm employs a holistic, client-focused asset-allocation process and offers both stand-alone planning and integrated wealth management services.

Antonia Lipovac is a financial advisor at Benefit Financial Services Group with six years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Commonwealth Financial Network, Frank Deptola & Associates, the US Small Business Administration, and Stratos Wealth Partners. Outside of her advisory role, she is a part-time financial manager at Worldwide Construction Services, Inc., a construction firm owned by her family. Benefit Financial Services Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors, offering wealth management, financial planning, and institutional pension consulting. The firm emphasizes diversified, outcome-oriented portfolios and provides a range of services including tax preparation, ERISA fiduciary roles, and access to ESG and alternative investment options.

James Garrison is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Knightsbridge Wealth Management since 2025 and was previously with First Foundation Advisors from 1999 to 2025. Knightsbridge Wealth Management is an independent, employee-owned investment adviser serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement plan sponsors. The firm combines tactical and strategic asset allocation with fundamental and technical analysis across multiple strategies and emphasizes active risk management and tax-aware approaches for taxable accounts.

Ulrich Keller Jr. is a financial advisor at Ducere Wealth Management with 35 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and a Series 65 license. Prior to joining Ducere in 2025, he spent 35 years at First Foundation Advisors. Since 2023, he has provided financial consulting services to Ostentus Therapeutics, a healthcare company in Newport Beach, dedicating a few hours weekly outside of trading hours. Ducere Wealth Management serves accredited investors, high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners, and corporations, offering discretionary investment management alongside tax optimization and estate planning. The firm emphasizes long-term strategic asset allocation with tactical adjustments and utilizes tax-efficient strategies, third-party manager programs, and alternative investments.

Chase Eagan is a financial advisor at Spinnaker Investment Group, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial, Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., and several other firms. Outside of his advisory work, he has operated Eagan's Regal Evergreens for ten years. Spinnaker Investment Group is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary investment management, and retirement plan consulting, focusing on asset allocation and a combination of fundamental and macro analysis.

Ty Neubauer is a financial advisor at Spectrum Asset Management Inc with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Spectrum Asset Management since 2012. Neubauer previously worked at the University of California, Riverside from 2015 to 2017. Spectrum Asset Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $640 million for around 305 clients, including individuals, trusts, foundations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management using a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across equity and fixed-income strategies, with model portfolios tailored to client objectives.

Landon Yoshida is a financial advisor at Apriem Advisors with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Apriem Advisors since 2011. In addition to his advisory role, he works as an independent insurance agent for Apriem Insurance Services, advising on insurance questions and handling policy sales and renewals. Apriem Advisors is a team-based firm serving high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, 501(c)(3) non-profits, and plan participants. The firm offers customized portfolio management, retirement plan advisory, charitable investment services, and financial and estate planning, using a mix of tactical and passive investment strategies tailored to clients’ circumstances.

Alan Ebright is a financial advisor with Check Capital Management Inc. based in Costa Mesa, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 13 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Check Capital Management in 2022, he worked at Hodges Capital Management, Inc. and Fisher Investments. Check Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement cash-flow planning for individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and corporate clients. The firm follows a long-term, fundamentals-based investment philosophy influenced by a Warren Buffett style approach and manages portfolios across distinct programs, including the Blue Chip Investor Fund.

Anthony Rossi is a financial advisor at Signature Resources Capital Management, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Park Avenue Securities and AE Wealth Management. Rossi is also active as an insurance agent with Signature Resources Insurance and Financial Services. Signature Resources Capital Management provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual and high-net-worth clients as well as plan sponsors and participants. The firm uses a Global Target Risk approach focused on broad global diversification and factor tilts, managing portfolios primarily with mutual funds and ETFs while tailoring allocations to client objectives.

Yulia Ordway is a CFP® and holds a Series 63 license, currently serving as an advisor at Lifetime Financial, Inc. with two years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Lifetime Paradigm, Nylife Securities LLC, and MW Financial & Insurance Solutions. Lifetime Financial, Inc. is a team-based firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management across defined platforms. The firm integrates mutual fund and ETF due diligence, technical analysis, and third-party manager evaluation, offering a range of services including 3(38) fiduciary investment management and alternative investment consulting.

Ma Tapang is a CFP® professional with 42 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at CRUX Wealth Advisors. Prior to joining CRUX, Tapang worked at Raymond James Financial for 36 years. Outside of advising, Tapang prepares income tax returns through a separate business, Maria Tapang & Associates. CRUX Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $547.7 million for a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, charities, pension plans, and privately held businesses. The firm employs a process-driven investment approach with discretionary portfolio management and offers a range of analytical techniques and investment products.

Jeremy Chused is a financial advisor at Provenio Capital with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Provenio Capital Management Inc. since 2016. Provenio Capital advises high-net-worth individuals, trusts, foundations, family offices, businesses, and insurance companies on wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio construction, with a strong focus on alternative investments. The firm combines a client-centric investment process with diligence-led manager selection across various asset classes and manages over $1.6 billion with a small advisory team.

David Ramos is a financial advisor at B.B. Graham & Company, Inc. with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Sagepoint Financial for 12 years. Ramos is also involved with Revolution Advisors LLC, where he manages advisory accounts and identifies insurance needs. B.B. Graham & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and small businesses. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, with client strategies often implemented through third-party managers.

Michael Immerman is a financial advisor with Kingsbridge Wealth Management, Inc. in Newport Beach, CA. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and has four years of industry experience, including three years at Goldman Sachs prior to joining Kingsbridge. Kingsbridge Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and other entities with discretionary separately managed accounts and financial planning. The firm emphasizes systematic asset allocation and global diversification using indexed exposures and tax-efficient strategies, and it sponsors affiliated private funds through related entities.

Garrett Yack is a financial advisor with West Wealth Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Ensemble Wealth Management and Cooper Financial Group. Yack also operates Yack Wealth Management, focusing on marketing activities outside of investment advisory. West Wealth Group provides investment advisory, asset management, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $616.7 million in discretionary assets using a combination of model portfolios and various analytical approaches, and offers services through an 18-advisor team alongside a network of affiliates.

Xuemei Zhang is a financial advisor with American Fundstars, holding 11 years of industry experience including a decade at ShangHai ShanDa Capital Co., Ltd. She joined American Fundstars in 2026 and is based in Irvine, CA. American Fundstars serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering portfolio management and advisory services. The firm employs a flexible, opportunistic investment approach across multiple asset classes and manages most client assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Hunter Peterson is an associate financial advisor with Weaver Consulting Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Weaver Consulting Group since 2017 and previously spent one year at Vanguard Marketing Corporation and seven years with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. Peterson serves as a board member and assistant treasurer for the Huntington Beach Kiwanis, a local service organization. Weaver Consulting Group provides financial planning, investment management, and pension consulting to individuals, high-net-worth households, and institutional retirement plans. The firm employs a holistic, client-focused asset-allocation approach that combines fundamental and quantitative analysis, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, structured notes, individual securities, and third-party managers to tailor portfolios to client goals.

Brent Honea is a financial advisor with Secura Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Arkadios Capital, Crown Capital Securities, Barth Financial Advisors, and other firms. Outside of investment advising, he practices estate planning and asset protection law with Barth Calderon LLP and is involved in life insurance sales through Bentley Financial & Insurance Services. Secura Financial, LLC provides fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities. The firm manages approximately $320 million for about 673 clients through a team of seven advisors, employing tailored investment strategies based on fundamental and cyclical analysis.

Marcus Crawshaw is a financial advisor at The William Allan Corporation with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with the firm since 2014. The William Allan Corporation provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, non-profits, trusts, and corporate accounts. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting, managing over $185 million in client assets with an approach that includes individualized account supervision, fundamental analysis, and a combination of long-term investing and selective short-term strategies.