Darci Hawkins is a financial advisor at Cresset Asset Management, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at First Republic Investment Management and First Republic Securities Company from 2015 to 2023. Hawkins serves as Treasurer on the Board of the National Charity League, Willow Rose Chapter. Cresset Asset Management manages approximately $71.9 billion in assets for a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a diversified, asset-allocation-driven investment approach that incorporates both active and passive strategies, along with third-party manager allocations, supported by a structured due-diligence process.

Sean Van Der Wal is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Mariner with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Mariner Wealth Advisors since 2024 and previously held positions at Bordeaux Wealth Advisors, Drawing Capital Group, and Charles Schwab. Mariner serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and tax services. The firm combines in-house research and third-party managers to create customized portfolios and provides integrated tax, accounting, and family office services alongside employer financial wellness tools.

Caden Sanchez is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and previously worked at Cerity Partners LLC before joining IEQ Capital. Prior to his financial advisory career, he spent ten years in full-time education. IEQ Capital provides portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as trusts, foundations, endowments, and non-profit organizations. The firm’s investment approach is driven by centralized macroeconomic research and client-specific Investment Policy Statements, with portfolios composed of liquid strategies, independent managers, and private alternative investments.

Adam Govani is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and previously worked at Conquis Financial LLC, Summitry, LLC, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., and Waddell & Reed Inc. He holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Menlo Park, CA. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, and non-profits, offering a range of investment advisory, financial planning, and family office services. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, emphasizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through low-cost ETFs, index funds, and other strategies.

Dong Woo Kim is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC since 2021. Prior to joining IEQ Capital, he worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney from 2009 to 2021. IEQ Capital provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, foundations, and private funds, focusing on separately managed accounts and family-office services. The firm employs a centralized macro and manager research process and invests across liquid and private alternative assets, managing approximately $35.4 billion in client assets.

Kimberly Stolz is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has prior experience at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. Stolz serves as a board member of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center, advising on development and governance. IEQ Capital provides portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients. The firm employs a research-driven investment process, constructing portfolios from liquid strategies, independent managers, and private alternatives, with a focus on clients typically holding net worths of $10 million or more.

Eric Harrison is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at First Republic Investment Management and First Republic Securities. Harrison serves on multiple advisory boards, providing general investment advice to various funds and investment firms. IEQ Capital offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm combines centralized macro and manager research with allocations to liquid and private alternative investments, managing approximately $35.4 billion across separately managed accounts and family-office services.

Nicholas Casaccia is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and previously worked at Bordeaux Wealth Advisors and Ernst & Young LLP. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients, providing wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Emilio Johansen Foncuberta is a financial advisor with Osaic Institutions, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Cuso Financial Services, and San Mateo Credit Union prior to joining Osaic Investments. Osaic Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm provides a range of advisory services through a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure and operates a lending marketplace and platform access to alternative investments.

Sean Bevan is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo in multiple capacities and Comerica Bank. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a wide range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches and combines large institutional scale with specialized market roles, including activities as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Frank Marinaro is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Creative Planning since 2022. Prior to this, he worked for Emery & Howard Portfolio Management for 21 years. Based in San Mateo, CA, he provides advisory services within a large enterprise firm. Creative Planning offers investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning–led investment approach emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by options such as direct indexing and tax-loss harvesting, supported by a broad team and centralized infrastructure.

Eric Berquist is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at G.W. & Wade LLC and Isabel Chiu & Co., LLP. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporate, and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services, offering investment management, financial planning, and access to private and registered pooled vehicles. The firm’s investment approach blends active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework and incorporates quantitative analysis, stress-tested market assumptions, and specialized tools like trend-following and options overlay strategies.

Nathan Redman Brown is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Bordeaux Wealth Advisors and Human Investing, among other positions. His background also includes roles outside finance, such as with Crocs Inc and involvement at George Fox University. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients by providing a range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds within an enhanced open architecture framework.

John Mc Court II is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at IEQ Capital since 2019. Prior to that, he held positions at Aerotek, Robert Half, and Blackberry. IEQ Capital provides portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, and various institutional clients. The firm’s investment approach is guided by centralized macroeconomic research and client-specific Investment Policy Statements, with portfolios comprising liquid strategies, third-party managers, and private alternatives.

Jennifer Cheung is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in San Mateo, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 13 years of industry experience. She operates Ruby Legacy Financial and Insurance Solutions and serves as a board member of the Asian Real Estate Association of the East Bay. Cheung is also active in community service organizations, including the Wa Sung Community Service Club and the Asian Advisory Committee on Crime. Eagle Strategies serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a network of affiliated advisers. The firm emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives and Plan Sponsor criteria, delivering mostly non-discretionary asset management alongside advisory services connected to insurance and annuity products.

Sanjay Foster is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at AlTi Tiedemann Global and Marks Baughan Securities, LLC. His background also includes roles outside the financial sector, including positions at the University of Richmond and Upper Duplin High School. IEQ Capital provides portfolio management and advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients. The firm combines centralized macro and manager research with access to alternative investments and offers specialized services such as PPLI sub-advisory and digital asset exposure.

Gregory Greenwood is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with firms including Pacific Gas & Electric, MetLife, and World Financial Group. In addition to his advisory role, he manages relationships between PG&E and local municipalities to support capital improvement projects and regulatory coordination. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base with investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services, utilizing model portfolios and third-party managers through multiple program platforms such as Transamerica ONE and TFA365.

Adam Strauss is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Cresset Asset Management, LLC and STIFEL. Adam joined IEQ Capital in 2026. IEQ Capital provides portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as trusts, foundations, endowments, and non-profit organizations. The firm emphasizes client-specific investment policy statements and a mix of liquid strategies, independent managers, and private alternative investments, focusing on clients with a net worth of $10 million or more.

Spencer Gordon is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at IEQ Capital since 2019. His prior experience includes roles at First Republic Investment Management Inc. and First Republic Bank, as well as a position at the University of California, Berkeley. IEQ Capital provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, foundations, endowments, donor-advised funds, and private funds. The firm focuses on separately managed accounts and family-office services, employing a centralized investment process that incorporates independent managers and alternative investments through platforms such as iCapital.

Heather Gaillard is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Bordeaux Wealth Advisors. Outside of finance, she has experience working with Pilates V. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with a comprehensive range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.