Bryan Lee is a financial advisor at Concentric with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Advisor Partners, LLC for four years. Concentric provides discretionary sub-advisory portfolio management and model portfolio construction primarily to other registered investment advisers and financial institutions, using quantitative portfolio-optimization software combined with qualitative oversight to customize accounts. The firm’s services include tax-loss harvesting, ESG overlays, and specialized strategies such as leveraged long/short tax-aware approaches, and it is known for servicing a high volume of clients through sub-advisory relationships.

William Clements is a financial advisor at Parallel Advisors, LLC in San Francisco, CA, with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Parallel Advisors since 2013. Parallel Advisors serves individuals, business entities, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a diversified investment approach including fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and independent managers, and incorporates technology platforms for tax-efficient portfolio management.

Benjamin Holtz is a financial advisor with McAdam LLC in Oakland, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and five years of industry experience. He has been with McAdam LLC since 2021 and previously worked at the University of California Berkeley. McAdam advises individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and government entities, including high-net-worth households. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting, using discretionary portfolio management with a range of investment vehicles and specialized exposures, alongside innovative offerings such as a tiered subscription planning product and the monitored use of artificial intelligence in advisory services.

Matthew Clements is a financial advisor at Parallel Advisors, LLC in San Francisco, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Parallel Advisors since 2013. Parallel Advisors serves individuals, business entities, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, often integrating tax-efficient strategies and independent manager recommendations.

Dianne Woon is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with over 23 years of industry experience. She is affiliated with Capital Analysts and has also worked with Lincoln Investment since 2012. In addition to her advisory roles, Woon serves on the advisory board of the HOPE Worldwide Bay Area Chapter, a nonprofit organization. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management supported by an in-house investment management team and proprietary screening tools, while maintaining close affiliations with Lincoln Investment and Pershing/BNY.

Bradford Stimpson is a financial advisor with NorthRock Partners, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Parkside Advisors LLC and Summit Financial Group. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved with Berkeley High-School Crew for three years. NorthRock Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored, holistic investment approach emphasizing broad asset allocation, diversification, and the use of independent managers, integrating private market investments and leveraging AI tools alongside human review.

John Mooser is a financial advisor with BlueSpring Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and no prior industry experience. His professional background includes roles at Kestra Financial Inc., Capital Planning Advisors LLC, Bedell Frazier Investment Counselling, and other firms. Vector serves individuals, business owners, trusts and estates, and pension and profit-sharing plans by providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s customized investment approach incorporates a proprietary application and offers specialized strategies, targeting primarily higher-net-worth and institutional clients.

Lalith Tirumalasetty is a financial advisor at BlueSpring Wealth Management, LLC with a Series 65 designation. He has prior experience at Kestra Financial Inc., Bedell Frazier, and Lexus of Fremont, as well as a decade of experience in education. Vector serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and retirement plans, offering investment management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm’s investment process uses a customized policy approach supported by its proprietary Sojourn™ application and provides specialized strategies including option overlays and hedging for concentrated positions.

Bonnie Bakalar is a financial advisor at Sepio Capital, LP with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Merrill from 2005 to 2017 before joining Sepio Capital in 2017. Sepio Capital primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and sub-advisory services. The firm employs a combination of proprietary strategies and allocations to independent managers, using fundamental analysis with a generally long-term orientation while allowing for shorter-term trading to meet client needs.

Nikolaus Kazarian is a financial advisor with The Wealth Consulting Group in San Ramon, CA, holding the Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Mariner Independent and LPL Financial LLC, as well as a background in marketing at Pereira and O'dell and Swirl Mcgarry Bowen. The Wealth Consulting Group is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, corporate, retirement plan, and trust clients through discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, macroeconomic, and quantitative analysis to tailor strategies across active and passive investments, model portfolios, and algorithm-driven offerings, supported by legal and implementation resources and partnerships with major custodial platforms.

Eric Smith is a CFP® professional at Mission Wealth Management, LP with six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fisher Investments for three years before joining Mission Wealth Management. Mission Wealth Management is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving affluent individuals, families, and institutional clients with personalized wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management. The firm employs customized, long-term strategies across a broad range of investment types and offers specialized services including insurance placement and retirement plan consulting.

Nicholas Gizzarelli is a financial advisor at Earned Wealth Advisors, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Capital Performance Advisors LLP d/b/a Thomas Doll and Oriole Advisors, LLC. Earned Wealth Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, specializing in physicians, dentists, and their practice employees, providing comprehensive financial planning, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes independent investment managers and model portfolios, with ongoing monitoring and access to alternative investment strategies, supported by a suite of affiliated businesses and educational resources.

Jia Xu is a financial advisor at Concentric with four years of industry experience. They hold a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Advisor Partners, LLC from 2016 to 2022 before joining Concentric. Concentric primarily serves other registered investment advisers and financial institutions as a sub-adviser and overlay manager, while also managing accounts directly for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a combination of quantitative and qualitative portfolio construction techniques and offers customized implementation tools, including tax-loss harvesting, direct indexing, and ESG overlays.

Navjeet Chahal is a financial advisor with Earned Wealth Advisors, LLC and holds experience dating back to 2007 through prior roles at Chahal & Associates Inc. and Chahal & Associates LLC. He is also involved as a member in several business entities related to commercial real estate and hospitality. Earned Wealth Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a focus on doctors, dentists, and their practices. The firm employs a diversified, buy-and-hold investment approach supported by third-party consultants and an internal investment committee, offering financial planning, discretionary wealth management, and specialized retirement-plan advisory services.

Michael Stephens is a financial advisor at Parallel Advisors, LLC in San Francisco, CA, with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Parallel Advisors since 2015. Parallel Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, business entities, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multi-asset investment approach using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and integrates technology platforms for tax-efficient portfolio management and held-away account oversight.

Scott Lummer is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has worked at Mariner Wealth Advisors since 2021 and previously spent 11 years at The Savant Group. Mariner serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and tax services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by both internal research and third-party managers, and provides integrated tax, accounting, and CFO services uncommon at its enterprise scale.

Damien Couture is a CFP® and ChFC® with 34 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, where he has worked since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, Walnut Creek Wealth Management, Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, and Jbc Financial Group, Inc. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized consulting, employing a strategic investment approach that combines passive and active management across multiple asset classes.

Brian Westcoat is a CFP® professional with 27 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is affiliated with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC and has worked at both Bank of America and Merrill Lynch for over 17 and 20 years, respectively. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president of the 1874 Bonanza condominium homeowner association in Walnut Creek, managing meetings and financial budgeting. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm supports a network of more than 400 independent advisors who deliver tailored portfolio management and consulting services using a variety of analytical approaches and account structures.

Andrew Beck is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. since 2019 and previously held roles at Patamar Capital and First Republic Investment Management. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and related planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm employs a globally diversified, risk-appropriate investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing low-cost index vehicles and multi-factor tilts, with both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management options.

Konrad Kern is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms, including Media Wealth, LLC and Adero Partners, LLC. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, families, retirement plans, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term investment approach that emphasizes tax- and fee-sensitivity within an enhanced open architecture framework, combining active and passive strategies across various investment vehicles.