Richard Engbrecht is a financial advisor with RBC Securities, Inc. based in La Jolla, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 21 years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at City National Bank from 2018 to present, Unionbanc Investment Services from 2010 to 2018, and Union Bank from 2009 to 2018. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through a wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm integrates its advisory services within a broader financial services group affiliated with a bank, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and a range of custodial and cash-management features.

Kevin Manzo is a financial advisor with Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Tessera Capital Partners and Arete Wealth Management LLC before his current tenure at Axxcess Wealth Management. Outside of advising, Manzo is involved in insurance sales, focusing on life and variable annuity products. Axxcess Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers wealth management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and third-party asset management services, utilizing a multi-asset portfolio approach with strategic and tactical asset allocation, and provides operational support through its Third-Party Asset Management Platform.

Shawn Waltz is a financial advisor at Dunham with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Dunham & Associates Investment Counsel, Inc. since 2019. His prior experience includes roles at Pershing LLC and Lockwood Advisors, Inc. Dunham is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individual and high-net-worth clients through a range of offerings, including proprietary mutual funds, wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and a private fund. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and a manager-of-managers strategy, utilizing formal quarterly and algorithmic rebalancing, and provides custody, trust, and donor-advised fund services through its affiliated trust company.

Nelson Dort is a financial advisor with Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC in Clearwater, FL, holding a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Kingswood Wealth Advisors since 2022 and has a background that includes eight years at Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority and ongoing involvement with Financial & Retirement Strategies Inc., where he assists part-time with tax preparation. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and ERISA-qualified plans, nonprofits, and institutional investors. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach tailored to client goals and risk tolerance, offering portfolio management, third-party manager oversight, and consulting services.

Jeffrey Babcock is a CFP® professional with 39 years of industry experience. He is currently with CreativeOne Securities, LLC and has also worked with Calton & Associates, Inc. and North County Financial Associates. Beyond his advisory roles, he serves as president of SD LUV, a nonprofit organization. CreativeOne Securities, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities through a network of 127 advisors. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and access to third-party manager programs using a combination of project-based planning and ongoing asset management.

Briana D'esposito is a financial advisor at Rossby Financial, LLC with four years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual in various roles from 2020 to 2024. Outside of advising, she is the owner of Live True Productions, an event and film company, through which she organizes two events annually. Rossby Financial is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, pension plans, and corporate entities. The firm employs multiple analysis methods to tailor investment strategies according to clients’ risk tolerance and time horizons, managing approximately $358.6 million across 800 client relationships.

Scott Munro is a financial advisor with BFC Planning, Inc. in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Crown Capital Securities, LP and American International Marketing. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Executive Director for Munro World Art Associates, representing collectors and galleries in the buying and selling of art collectibles. BFC Planning, Inc. serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates through a network of approximately 200 investment adviser representatives. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, and access to various advisory platforms and third-party managers, employing a range of investment strategies primarily involving stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Andrew Castro is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with three years of industry experience, currently serving at Sprott Asset Management USA Inc. He has worked at Sprott since 2023 and is involved with Sprott Global Resource Investments, Ltd. Outside of his advisory role, Castro is engaged in family-owned seasonal businesses, including Spina Farms Pumpkin Patch and C&S Farms LLC, a seasonal coffee stand. Sprott Asset Management USA Inc. provides investment advisory services to individuals, institutions, and pooled investment vehicles, focusing on resource- and metals-themed strategies through separately managed accounts, private funds, and ETFs. The firm emphasizes bottom-up, value-oriented fundamental analysis complemented by top-down asset allocation and offers both active and index-based implementations.

Christopher Abrams is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at LifePro Asset Management, LLC and Retirement Wealth Advisors. In addition to his advisory role, Abrams operates Abrams Insurance Solutions, focusing on health, life, and disability insurance sales. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and institutional investors. The firm employs a fund-of-funds approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, alongside offering technology and operational services to other advisers through its managed account platform.

William Morrow is a CFP® professional affiliated with Concorde Asset Management, LLC, with 49 years of industry experience. He has worked with Concorde since 2018 and previously was with Independent Financial Group, LLC for 14 years. Morrow is also the president and owner of Financial Designs, LTD, and hosts the weekly radio show "Financial Advisors" on KOGO AM 600 in San Diego. Concorde Asset Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement-plan clients by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, customized financial planning, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm utilizes model-based strategies and serves as an overlay manager while offering ERISA retirement-plan advisory services.

Peter Nesbitt is a financial advisor with Dunham & Associates Investment Counsel, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Dunham since 2010. Dunham is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individual and high-net-worth clients through proprietary mutual funds, wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, standalone consulting, and a private fund. The firm employs a manager-of-managers approach with formal quarterly rebalancing and offers a combination of business lines including mutual funds, private equity investments, and trust services through its affiliated trust company.

Garrett Newman is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Brighton Jones LLC in San Diego, CA, and has prior experience at LPL Financial, Peak American Financial Group, Health IQ, Prudential Insurance, and Fidelity Investments. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates Remy's Mobile Notary. Brighton Jones serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and retirement plan sponsors, offering comprehensive wealth management services such as family office support, discretionary investment management, tax preparation, and access to private investment opportunities. The firm employs a holistic, balance-sheet approach with continuous monitoring and utilizes independent managers alongside affiliated investment vehicles.

Dominick Pullano is a financial advisor with Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 45 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Kingswood Capital Partners, Benchmark Investments, and Aegis Capital Corp. He is also president of PCM Associates, managing investment services and office operations. Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and consulting services to individuals, corporations, pension and ERISA plans, and institutional investors. The firm employs an open-architecture approach, tailoring strategies to client objectives and risk tolerance while conducting due diligence on third-party managers and sub-advisors.

Brian Patterson is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Advisors Capital Management, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, Ludacka Wealth Partners, hConsult, and LPL Guided Wealth Advisors. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, employee benefit plans, and clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisers, providing discretionary portfolio management through customized private accounts, model strategies, and a self-directed brokerage solution for qualified retirement plans. The firm combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection and manages over $8 billion in discretionary assets, acting as an outsourced sub-advisor for various intermediaries.

Christopher Ornee is a financial advisor at Savvy with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Corient Services LLC, Dowling & Yahnke, LLC, The Tides Group, and S&P Global Market Intelligence. Savvy provides customized discretionary and non-discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s investment approach combines an index-based core with tailored strategies such as direct indexing with tax-loss harvesting, active and passive stock portfolios, and ESG-focused models, supported by proprietary technology and third-party platforms.

Michael Delgado is a CFP® professional with one year of industry experience, currently advising at Gladstone Wealth Partners. He previously worked at Aurora Wealth Advisors and has a background that includes positions at George Fox University. Gladstone Wealth Partners offers investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm operates through independent adviser representatives who tailor strategies and use various resources, including sub-advisers and third-party technology, to manage client accounts.

William Bianchi is a financial advisor at Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Lincoln Investment and Legend Advisory Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Health & Wealth Advisors Inc., a business involved in the sale and service of life, long-term care, Medicare, home, and auto insurance. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base ranging from individuals and high-net-worth clients to corporations, pension plans, nonprofits, and institutional investors. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerance, offering portfolio management, third-party manager oversight, and ERISA plan consulting.

Sean O'Connor is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Savvy since 2025. His prior roles include positions at Mercer Global Advisors, Inc and Epstein and White Retirement Income Solutions, LLC. He is also an insurance agent offering fixed insurance products through O'Connor Insurance and Annuity Services. Savvy provides customized discretionary and non-discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm combines an index-based core with tailored strategies such as direct indexing with tax-loss harvesting, active and passive stock portfolios, and ESG-focused models, supported by a proprietary technology platform and third-party tools.

Kyle Johnson is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at PFG Advisors. He has worked at several firms including United Planners, OSAIC, Securities America, and Raymond James. Outside of his advisory role, he has business involvement with Airbnb. PFG Advisors provides fee-based investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and financial institutions. The firm’s investment approach features model portfolios and third-party managers with an emphasis on macro allocation and index-based ETFs, supported by multiple marketplace platforms and strategic partnerships.

Leah Burnett is a financial advisor at Gladstone Wealth Partners with 26 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise for 21 years, as well as at Aurora Wealth Advisors and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Gladstone Wealth Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individual and high-net-worth clients, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm operates through a network of independent investment adviser representatives who select and monitor strategies, utilize third-party managers, and provide ongoing financial planning and consulting services.