Ashley Lamothe is a financial advisor with Snowden Capital Advisors LLC in Pasadena, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She previously worked at Vermilion Cliffs Partners/Cinnabar Operating from 2016 to 2022. Snowden Capital Advisors 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, financial and estate planning, and utilizes customized model portfolios as well as third-party managers to provide a range of investment solutions.

Malcolm Maclennan is a financial advisor with NFSG Corporation in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Newbridge Securities Corporation, FSC Securities Corp, and Oppenheimer. He is also involved in insurance sales as an agent. NFSG Corporation is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, third-party manager selection, and financial planning to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized portfolios using a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, often employing third-party asset managers and delivering services on both a discretionary and non-discretionary basis.

Ali Matin is a financial advisor at Wedbush Securities Inc. with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Wedbush Securities since 2015. Wedbush Securities serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, foundations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and SEC-registered investment advisory services, including wealth management, fixed income, commodities, securities lending, capital markets, and prime services, managing approximately $5.68 billion in regulatory assets.

Jonathan Di Gerolamo is a financial advisor at Kinetic Investment Management, Inc. with a Series 65 designation and six years of industry experience, including prior roles at Finish Strong Financial Services and his family insurance business. He is based in Los Angeles, CA. Kinetic Investment Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities with portfolio management, financial planning, and sub-advisory services. The firm employs a multi-method investment approach with a long-term focus and offers educational seminars for clients.

Dustin Hansen is a financial advisor at RBC Securities, Inc. with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at U.S. Bank, U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., Unionbanc Investment Services, MUFG Union Bank, and Wells Fargo in various roles. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through its wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA broker-dealer, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and ongoing reporting to clients.

John Brouillard Jr. is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with 15 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with RBC Securities, Inc. and has been with City National Securities, Inc. since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Summer Search, a charitable foundation, where he leads the planning committee for an annual golf and tennis fundraiser event. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through a wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm integrates investment management services with a broad financial services group affiliated with a bank parent, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and ongoing reporting to its clients.

Richard Brown is a financial advisor with Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation for 21 years before joining Arete Wealth Advisors and Arete Wealth Management in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he teaches continuing education classes on fixed insurance for CPAs and attorneys. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan services, utilizing both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, and integrates affiliated financial businesses and product channels as part of its service approach.

Shannon Loewenberg is a financial advisor at Wedbush Securities Inc. with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network, Morgan Stanley, and TD Ameritrade. Wedbush Securities serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, foundations, and institutional clients, offering brokerage and SEC-registered investment advisory services across wealth management, fixed income, commodities, securities lending, and capital markets. The firm operates multiple managed account and wrap fee programs alongside commission-based brokerage arrangements and provides clearing, custodial, and execution services with a notable presence in commodities and derivatives.

Jared Goodman is a financial advisor with Wedbush Securities Inc. in Pasadena, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He worked at McDonald Partners for 12 years prior to joining Wedbush in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in administrative and management duties related to commercial real estate and finance consulting through several related entities. Wedbush Securities serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, foundations, and institutions, offering a range of brokerage and SEC-registered advisory services. The firm provides managed account solutions alongside commission-based brokerage arrangements and operates clearing, custodial, and capital markets functions across multiple asset classes.

Linda Yang is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Citizens Private Wealth. Her prior experience includes roles at JPMorgan Wealth Management and First Republic Investment Management. Citizens Private Wealth is a multi-team registered investment adviser that serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and various institutional clients. The firm focuses on long-term, tailored asset allocation within an open-architecture framework, offering discretionary portfolio management overseen by a Chief Investment Officer alongside tax, estate, and business consulting services.

Kristoffer Fu is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC. He previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities for nine years before joining Kestra in 2021. Fu is also the founder and strategic business advisor of DayOne Strategic Advisers, where he consults with business owners on valuation and wealth gap strategies. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through a network of nearly 200 independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and business entities. The firm offers a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, financial planning, and retirement plan services, supporting advisors with multiple investment platforms and supervisory oversight.

Joseph Rubinstein is a financial advisor at Wedbush Securities Inc. in Pasadena, CA, with 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Wedbush Morgan Securities since 2004. Rubinstein holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Wedbush Securities serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, foundations, and institutional clients. The firm offers brokerage and SEC-registered investment advisory services across wealth management, fixed income, commodities, securities lending, capital markets, and prime services.

Scott Schomer is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor at Integrity Advisory Solutions with nine years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Abundance Financial Coaching, LLC and founded Schomer Wealth Advisors. In addition to his advisory work, Schomer is an adjunct professor of law at Loyola Law School, teaching a course on wills and trusts, and serves as treasurer on the board of the nonprofit OPICA. He is also the principal and attorney at Schomer Law Group, APC, an estate planning law firm. Integrity Advisory Solutions serves a broad client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate retirement plans through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and sub-advisory services, utilizing third-party platforms and model portfolios across various asset classes.

Leyton Bohren is a financial advisor at Lifeworks Advisors, LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Lifeworks Advisors in 2025, he worked at Green Dot Bank and has a background that includes five years at Azusa Pacific University. Outside of his advisory role, he also works as a staff accountant at Green Dot Bank. Lifeworks Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and businesses with discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm integrates tax and accounting capabilities within its corporate group and employs a planning-based tranche approach combined with factor-based and smart-beta equity strategies.

Robert Skillestad is a financial advisor with Wedbush Securities Inc. in Billings, Montana. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 38 years of industry experience, including 17 years with Wedbush Securities. Outside of his advisory role, Skillestad is involved in several non-investment business activities, including membership in livestock and genetics companies and work related to cattle sales and promotion. Wedbush Securities serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, foundations, and institutional clients, offering a range of brokerage and SEC-registered investment advisory services. The firm provides managed account solutions, clearing and custodial services, and operates businesses in fixed income, commodities, and capital markets.

Chun Yong Liu is a financial advisor at Kovack Advisors, Inc. with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC for four years and Radio Free Asia for eighteen years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in fixed insurance sales. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser serving a wide range of clients including individuals, corporations, and pension plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, third-party manager recommendations, and financial planning, with an investment approach focused on diversified asset-class exposure primarily through mutual funds and ETFs.

Charlie Deaver is a financial advisor at Sovran Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He is also the owner and principal of Greyhawk Brokers LLC, a property and casualty and group benefit insurance firm. Prior to Sovran Advisors, he worked at Cornerstone Preferred Insurance for eight years. 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 53 advisors, offering tailored portfolio management and financial planning solutions using a combination of advisor-managed and model portfolios.

Lawrence Stone is a financial advisor with Mutual Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mutual Advisors and Mutual Securities since 2017 and previously spent 18 years at National Planning Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, Stone serves as a board member and investor for Endera Corporation, a company focused on turnkey electric vehicle solutions and software. Mutual Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $6.75 billion through a network of 123 advisors. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, institutional investors, trusts, and retirement plans, offering a range of services such as asset management, financial consulting, and ERISA plan advisory. Its investment approach combines passive and active strategies tailored to client objectives, with portfolios typically reviewed quarterly.

Steven Schwary is a financial advisor at Wedbush Securities Inc. in Pasadena, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 33 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc and Wells Fargo Advisors. Wedbush Securities serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, foundations, and institutions, offering brokerage and SEC-registered investment advisory services across wealth management, fixed income, commodities, and capital markets. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary managed accounts alongside commission-based brokerage arrangements.

Jack Johnson is a financial advisor at Vanderbilt Advisory Services with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Wedbush Securities Inc. for eight years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a baseball umpire at the high school and college levels and is a board member at large for the San Gabriel Valley Umpire organization. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, proprietary model portfolios, and financial planning services, with an investment process that integrates strategic asset allocation and multiple analysis methods.