Gregory Syler is a financial advisor at Eastsound Capital Advisors, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at multiple firms including Pacific Fortune Management and Sowell Management Services. Syler also owns Align Advisor Services, a compliance consulting business serving Registered Investment Advisers. Eastsound Capital Advisors is an SEC-registered firm offering discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside strategic and tactical asset allocation to build client portfolios.

Samaya Patel is a financial advisor at Blume Capital Management, Inc. with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Blume Capital, she worked at Cisco Systems and has academic experience from the University of California, Berkeley. Blume Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, pension plans, charitable foundations, and private investment funds. The firm emphasizes long-term investing with a value-oriented equity allocation and broad diversification, using mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments for qualified clients.

Peter Reidenbach is a financial advisor at Blume Capital Management, Inc. in Berkeley, CA, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has been with Blume Capital Management since 2011. Blume Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable foundations, and private investment funds. The firm emphasizes long-term investing with a value-oriented equity allocation and broad diversification, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments for qualified clients.

Henry Luong is a financial advisor at CSP Financial Group LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at CSP Financial Group since 2021, alongside operating as a sole proprietor. Luong has also been a patent examiner at the United States Patent and Trademark Office since 2010. CSP Financial Group provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm emphasizes portfolio construction and monitoring based on Modern Portfolio Theory and employs third-party managers such as Matson Money to implement model allocations.

Yukun Wang is a financial advisor at Chequers Financial Management LLC with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Chequers since 2018 and previously was with Behring Global Educational Foundation and Aflac. Wang holds a Series 65 credential and is based in San Francisco, CA. Chequers Financial Management LLC serves ultra-high-net-worth individuals and complex multi-generational families, offering tailored advisory services including Personal CFO and Multi-Family Office service tracks. The firm combines customized financial planning with discretionary investment management, emphasizing passive asset-class funds alongside alternative investments for qualified clients.

Kyle Daniels is a financial advisor at Stonebridge Financial Group with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors and Axa-Advisors. Daniels serves as a board member for the Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area and is a co-trustee for his brother's special needs trust. Stonebridge Financial Group serves individuals, families, business owners, and employer plan sponsors, providing discretionary wealth management, financial consulting, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative investment approaches and manages approximately $896 million in client assets.

Declan Lynch is a CFP® affiliated with Assembly Wealth in Mill Valley, CA, with two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked across various sectors including architecture and environmental technology. He also served in escort and safety services at Brandeis University for several years. Assembly Wealth is a team-based SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $336.7 million as of year-end 2025. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and third-party manager services to a diverse client base, utilizing individualized investment policies and a combination of in-house and third-party strategies.

Edward Smith is a financial advisor at Caldwell Sutter Capital, Inc. with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Caldwell Sutter Capital since 2018. Caldwell Sutter Capital primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and related entities, as well as corporate and municipal clients. The firm employs a bottom-up, fundamental value investment approach with a long-term, buy-and-hold orientation, managing approximately $606 million across customized portfolio management and financial planning strategies.

Kathryn Gilje is a financial advisor at Just Futures with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Juniper Roots and Ceres Trust, accumulating a decade of experience before joining Just Futures. Just Futures serves nonprofits, foundations, family offices, small- and mid-sized businesses, retirement plans, and individual investors, managing about $46.7 million in assets. The firm follows a values-aligned investment approach informed by social justice movements, integrating ESG factors and a range of public and private market solutions tailored to mission-aligned, non-high-net-worth, and institutional clients.

Scott Hampton is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Moment Partners, LLC since 2024 and previously spent eight years at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and three years at Wells Fargo Advisors. Hampton serves as co-trustee for a family trust. Moment Partners, LLC provides investment and wealth management, financial planning, and fiduciary services to individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, estates, foundations, and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of active and passive strategies, risk-adjusted and tax-aware asset allocation, and incorporates independent managers and options strategies where appropriate.

James Machinchick is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience currently serving as Chief Planning Officer at Inflection Capital Management, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Lake Street Advisors. He is also involved with The Oglethorpe Collective, LLC, a firm affiliated with Inflection Capital, where he dedicates significant time during trading hours. Inflection Capital Management serves family offices, high-net-worth individuals, and institutional-style family clients, offering comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm employs an IPS-driven, manager-of-managers approach with a broad investment toolkit, focusing on detailed family assessments and ongoing oversight.

Lincoln Wells is a financial advisor at Tamalpais Asset Management with 4 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Mount Tamalpais Asset Management, LLC since 2021 and DLT Systems LLC since 2012. Tamalpais Asset Management manages approximately $262.5 million for around 261 client relationships, primarily serving high-net-worth households and accredited investors. The firm provides portfolio management and financial planning using written Investment Policy Statements and typically favors passive core exposures combined with fundamental, cyclical, and quantitative analysis.

Mark Bertoli is a CFP® with 38 years of industry experience and is currently with Castle Rock Wealth Management, LLC in Walnut Creek, CA. He has worked at Private Client Services, First Allied Securities, and Cetera Advisor Networks. Outside of his advisory role, he mentors at a fintech start-up, Your Capital Inc. Castle Rock Wealth Management provides investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm manages over $500 million for nearly 1,900 clients through a team of eight advisors and employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside active trading strategies.

Trevor Scotto is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Fiduciary Financial Group, LLC, where he has worked since 2016 in various capacities. His prior experience includes roles at East Bay CDFA, LLC, and Munc & Cooper CPAs LLP, as well as work as a real estate agent and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA). Fiduciary Financial Group is a fee-based advisory firm managing over $1 billion for individuals, high-net-worth households, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm utilizes a research-driven approach combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, employing ETFs, mutual funds, stocks, closed-end funds, and options strategies tailored to client objectives, while integrating ongoing financial planning and tax advisory.

Beth Verdekal is a financial advisor at O'Donnell Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. She has been with O'Donnell Financial Services since 2022 and has prior experience at the Environmental Defense Fund and Corporate Visions. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Own It Economics, an independent venture active since 2016. O'Donnell Financial Services, LLC provides wrap asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm offers a range of investment strategies tailored to client goals and risk tolerance, including discretionary and non-discretionary mandates and sub-advisory services.

Gary Thomas is a CFP® with 40 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Turner Financial Group, Inc., where he has worked since 2023. His prior experience includes roles at Resource Investment Architects, Inc. and Investment Architects, Inc. He is also involved in independent insurance sales as a licensed insurance agent. Turner Financial Group serves individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and sub-advisory services. The firm manages approximately $171 million in assets with a team of eight advisors and utilizes model-based portfolio allocations combined with fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Bryce Brown is a financial advisor at Penserra Wealth Management with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has prior experience at Perigon Wealth Management and Burleson & Company. Outside of finance, he serves as a commander in the California Army National Guard, where he is involved in personnel management, equipment management, and engineering design/build. Penserra Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management, pension consulting, and financial planning services. The firm employs a variety of analytical approaches and investment strategies, managing roughly $15 million in discretionary client assets as of 2026.

Scott Gemmer is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of industry experience, currently serving at Gemmer Asset Management LLC in Walnut Creek, CA. He has been with the firm, which was founded in 1993, throughout his career. Gemmer Asset Management LLC manages over $2.0 billion in discretionary assets and serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and nonprofits. The firm employs an asset-allocation strategy focused on no-load mutual funds and ETFs, offers multiple branded strategies, and maintains a dedicated Social Strategy incorporating ESG and fossil-fuel exposure metrics.

Sam's professional goal is simple: help families stretch their dollars and stop second-guessing financial decisions. This work is his passion. Families come to our firm looking for answers, and we're dedicated to providing clarity. Sam's clients come in asking an array of questions: When can I retire? How can I be confident it will last? What am I missing? Is there anything else I should be doing than what I'm doing now? This is much deeper than managing a portfolio. Our job is to answer your questions and use our expertise to guide you, so you know what pitfalls and opportunities may be on the horizon. Over time, clients start to feel like family, and it's our goal to treat their financial decisions with the same care we'd give our own. Sam believes this process starts with a financial plan. Not just a retirement projection, but an in-depth analysis of everything in your life with a number on it, paired with a real understanding of what matters most to you. Sam specializes in helping clients who are retired or within 10 years of retirement turn a lifetime of savings into dependable, tax-efficient income that doesn't depend on guessing what the market does next. For young families, he builds that same discipline in early: a coordinated plan bringing scattered accounts, tax strategy, and investments under one roof, so nothing gets left to chance later. He also works closely with small business owners and self-employed professionals, whose retirement planning rarely fits the typical employer-plan playbook. The right guidance, and the costly mistakes to avoid, require a different kind of expertise than most advisors bring to the table. For clients thinking beyond their own retirement, Sam helps families plan the thoughtful, tax-efficient transfer of wealth across generations, so what's been built is preserved and passed on with intention rather than lost to poor timing or an unnecessary tax bill. As a fee-only fiduciary, Sam doesn't sell products or earn commissions. His only job is to build a plan that works in your best interest, full stop. Sam is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, practitioner and a summa cum laude graduate of Mississippi State University. A native of Jackson, Mississippi, Sam is deeply rooted in the community Branning Wealth Management has served for decades. Outside the office, he's active in his local church in downtown Jackson. He and his wife, Chloe, live in Jackson and enjoy having friends over for Mahjong, gr

Randall Maycock is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Roof Eidam Maycock Peralta LLC since 2009, where he is part of a five-advisor team based in San Francisco, CA. Roof Eidam Maycock Peralta LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual investors, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm manages client assets in-house, using customized portfolios that incorporate fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and operates a wrap-fee program covering trading costs for its clients.