Erin Lively is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC with the Series 65 designation and one year of experience at the firm. Prior to joining IEQ Capital in 2025, she held roles at Fintrx and PenFed Credit Union, as well as positions outside the financial industry. IEQ Capital provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $35.4 billion and offers a range of specialized investment solutions including private alternative investments and client Digital Asset exposure.

Jennifer Young is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC with eight years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at First Republic Securities Company, First Republic Investment Management, UBS Financial Services, and Strategic Hospitality. She has been with IEQ Capital since 2019. IEQ Capital provides portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, foundations, endowments, and other entities. The firm combines macroeconomic research with client-specific investment policies to construct portfolios from liquid strategies, third-party managers, and private alternatives, emphasizing clients with net worths of $10 million or more.

Natalia Whitaker is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC in Los Angeles, CA. She holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining IEQ Capital, she worked at Third Bridge Group Limited and Astor Financial Group. Outside of her advisory role, she is a passive shareholder in a family food distribution business, American Key Food Products LLC. IEQ Capital provides portfolio management and advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients. The firm focuses on separately managed accounts and alternative investments, managing approximately $35.4 billion through a platform that integrates private investment vehicles and specialized services.

Ankit Shah is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience, currently serving at Mariner Wealth Advisors. His prior work includes roles at Commonwealth Financial Network and Benjamin Wong & Associates. He is also involved in fixed insurance sales under his own name. Mariner serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering customized investment management and financial planning services. The firm combines in-house research with third-party platforms and provides integrated tax, accounting, and financial wellness solutions.

Dean Horwitz is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at First Republic Securities Company, LLC from 2013 to 2019. IEQ Capital provides portfolio management and advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and families, trusts, foundations, and private funds, focusing on separately managed accounts and family-office services. The firm combines macro and manager research with allocations to liquid and private alternative investments, managing approximately $35.4 billion across its platform.

Joseph Mclean is a financial advisor at MAI Capital Management, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at MAI Capital since 2022. Prior to that, he was with Intersect Capital Insurance Services, LLC and INTERSECT CAPITAL LLC (formerly Financial Horizons Wealth Building) from 2014 to 2022. McLean serves as Treasurer for the Gordon Family Giving Foundation, reflecting involvement in philanthropic management. MAI Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, integrated wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to a diverse client base including high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, institutional clients, and sports professionals. The firm manages a broad range of strategies and offers in-house portfolio management alongside third-party sub-advisers, with assets under management totaling $72.3 billion as of May 31, 2026.

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.

Marissa Pattison is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience. She is currently with Mariner Wealth Advisors and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, First Republic Securities Company, LLC, and UBS Financial Services Inc. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party managers. The firm combines customized discretionary portfolios with integrated tax and accounting services, as well as family office and employer financial wellness solutions.

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.

Timothy Yee is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Independent Financial Group since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is a founding member of B Corporation and an officer/director of Green Retirement, Inc., a marketing entity he fully owns. Independent Financial Group is a large integrated advisory and brokerage firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporations, business owners, and plan sponsors. The firm offers investment advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement services through a mix of in-house and third-party models, combining advisory and broker-dealer services with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

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.

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.

Eugene Huang is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and possessing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Voya Financial Advisors since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in the sale of fixed insurance and Medicare products. Voya Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm provides a range of services such as financial planning, portfolio management, and plan-sponsor consulting, delivering advice primarily through non-discretionary recommendations and multiple program structures.

Maxwell Michels is a financial advisor at Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked in various roles including at David White & Associates and Ameritas Investment Company, LLC. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with The Nines Baseball. Ameritas Advisory Services provides fee-based investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary programs utilizing both in-house and third-party strategies, with an integrated platform that includes affiliate relationships and technology partnerships.

Alvin Barnett Jr. is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in San Ramon, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 11 years of industry experience. He has worked with Eagle Strategies since 2020 and has been affiliated with New York Life-related entities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a member of the 100 Black Men of Silicon Valley, a nonprofit focused on mentoring at-risk youth, and is a board member of Silver Creek Valley Country Club. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional sponsors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored advice and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Yuen Han Lee is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in San Ramon, CA. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has 10 years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has been associated with New York Life Insurance Company and NYLIFE Securities LLC since 2016. Outside of advisory work, he serves as secretary for a family business that distributes blood pressure monitors. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors, defined contribution and defined benefit plans, and corporate and charitable clients. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a broad network of affiliated advisors and emphasizes tailored recommendations, with the majority of its assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Krassimire Kirov is a financial advisor at Mariner with three years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. His prior work includes roles at Safeway Inc. and Welk Resorts Inc., as well as full-time education from 2013 to 2016. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, and provides integrated tax and administrative CFO capabilities uncommon among large advisory enterprises.