Conner Grzenia is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at EP Wealth Advisors. Prior to joining EP Wealth Advisors, he worked at Rappaport Reiches Capital Management and Cetera Investors. Before entering the financial services industry, he held positions at Move and Store and worked in education at the University of Illinois and a public school. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document preparation for qualifying clients, using customized portfolios built with a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Sean Cartin is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with EP Wealth Advisors since 2013 in various capacities. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services, utilizing customized model portfolios and a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Asanda Dlamini is a financial advisor at EP Wealth Advisors with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining EP Wealth Advisors, Dlamini worked in homemaking and held positions at Sanlam Investments and Direct Axls. EP Wealth Advisors serves individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans by providing wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services. The firm employs customized model portfolios with ongoing monitoring and rebalancing, and offers ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document assistance for qualified clients.

John O’Toole Jr. is a financial advisor at EP Wealth Advisors with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Warren Financial Service, RBC Capital Markets, and Citigroup Global Markets. EP Wealth Advisors serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and business clients and retirement plans. The firm offers customized wealth management and financial planning services, employing a variety of investment strategies and providing ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document preparation for qualifying clients.

Arin Torabian is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2012, along with business management and health insurance sectors. He also provides in-home healthcare services through IHSS, where he cares for his father. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base with both advisory and broker-dealer services, offering proprietary and third-party investment models, discretionary and non-discretionary programs, and supports retirement and recordkeeping services alongside a range of financial products.

Arlene Dimitian is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory Services, LLC. She has worked at Kestra since 2019, following prior roles at Foresters Financial Service in Los Angeles. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base that includes plan sponsors, institutional investors, and individuals. The firm offers a range of services from fiduciary consulting and plan design to asset management, supported by due diligence and multiple management platforms.

Maureen Ault is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience. She has worked at SPC since 2017 and previously spent 14 years at National Planning Corporation. Outside of advising, she is a notary and prepares tax returns seasonally. SPC serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement services through a network of over 460 advisers.

Hanan Elaraby is a financial advisor at Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining the advisory firm, Hanan held roles at Essex Property Trust and operated a beauty business. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. serves mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals with discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to create tailored asset allocations and portfolio management strategies aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Lily Ou is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. She has been with Transamerica since 2012 and has prior experience at Wfg and In Home Supportive Services. Outside of advising, she is involved in the sale of insurance products affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a model portfolio approach with third-party managers and platform sub-advisors to deliver investment advisory and retirement plan services.

Jeffrey Burch is a financial advisor with EP Wealth Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cribstone Capital Management, Porticade Partners, and Man GLG. He serves as a member of the Investment Committee at MaineHealth, providing investment guidance. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized wealth management and financial planning services combined with discretionary portfolio management, utilizing fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside alternative investments and third-party manager recommendations.

Conor Coogan is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at EP Wealth Advisors. His prior experience includes roles at MML Investors Services, Baystate Financial (Mass Mutual), and Transwestern. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans, offering wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services. The firm uses a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct customized portfolios and provides ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document preparation for qualifying clients.

Trent Huston is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding ChFC® and Series 66 credentials and bringing 17 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at AK Financial Group and LPL Financial. He is also involved with OC Wealth Coach, a business focused on life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model, utilizing a variety of investment strategies and technology platforms while often implementing advice through third-party managers and TAMPs.

Wanee Jeerapaet is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with eight years of industry experience. They hold Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and have worked in various roles including ownership of Wanee Bee Dreamweaver, a business focused on marketing financial services within the World Financial Group platform. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to corporations, offering a mix of advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary and third-party model portfolios. The firm operates as both a registered broker-dealer and registered investment adviser, managing billions in assets across discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Matthew Browne is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Costa Mesa, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His prior firms include Ameriprise Financial Services, LPL Financial, and Oppenheimer. Outside of advisory work, he has an ownership interest in Tanglewood Properties, a real estate business. Fifth Third Securities serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions through investment advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers multiple program types and third-party portfolio managers via its Passageway Managed Account platform and operates as a broker-dealer, SEC-registered investment adviser, and municipal advisor.

Cameron Woodbury is a financial advisor at Centaurus Financial, Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation. Outside of his advisory role, Woodbury owns and operates a tax preparation and planning business and serves as controller at Glorietta Management Group, which provides business and personnel management solutions to niche companies. Centaurus Financial, Inc. offers advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm employs a range of investment approaches, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and provides specialized services such as retirement-plan consulting and advisory management of annuity and variable life sub-accounts.

Seungjin Seok is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Anaheim, CA, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Eagle Strategies since 2023, and has prior experience with New York Life and Nylife Securities LLC dating back to 2012. Outside of his advisory work, Seok serves on the advisory board of the Korean American Special Education Center, which supports individuals with developmental disabilities. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers tailored solutions through multiple program types, emphasizing non-discretionary asset management and fiduciary responsibilities to retirement investors within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Silvia Camacho Gonzalez is a financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co. in Long Beach, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with D.A. Davidson & Co. since 2013. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including retirement plans, individuals, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of services such as ERISA retirement plan advisory, financial planning, and a private wealth program for clients with significant net worth, operating under fiduciary standards and employing both qualitative and quantitative investment analyses.

Scott Warner is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple firms, including Life Design Financial and Global Financial Private Capital, LLC. He is also involved in insurance sales and services through his ownership of Life Design Financial. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a platform-centered approach with model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and plan services, supporting advisors with internal consulting and licensing programs.

Maria Angelica San Felipe is a financial advisor at EP Wealth Advisors with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at EP Wealth Advisors and Peninsula Wealth, LLC. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm offers wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document preparation, utilizing customized model portfolios and a variety of investment strategies.

Tonnette Patterson is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Focus Partners Wealth in 2025, she worked at Churchill Management Group for seven years and National Planning Corporation for four years. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management, financial and tax planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach combining active and passive strategies alongside third-party managers and private funds.