Brian Lavoie is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 65 credential and 14 years of industry experience. His prior work includes seven years at Coastwise Capital Group, LLC, and subsequent roles at Laurel Wealth Advisors. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing customized portfolios with a primarily long-term investment approach.

Louis Lopez is a CFP® and registered investment advisor with 14 years of experience, currently serving at Mariner Wealth Advisors since 2012. He is based in San Diego, CA. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and tax services. The firm implements discretionary, customized portfolios supported by internal research and third-party managers, along with integrated tax and accounting services uncommon for a firm of its size.

Emily Yu is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. She previously worked at Axos Invest, Inc., Axos Invest LLC, Axos Bank, and Sofun Media Corp. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, frequently serving clients with pre-existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm provides both point-in-time planning and ongoing discretionary management through model and customized portfolios.

William Mitchell is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors and holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has 18 years of industry experience, including roles at Goldman Sachs Personal Financial Management and Bank of New York Mellon Wealth Management. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, trusts, and charitable organizations through a network of independent adviser representatives. The firm offers a wide range of portfolio management and consulting services and employs multiple program structures that combine in-house manager selection with third-party models and advisor discretion.

Sebastian Bolic is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of directors for the Temecula Mountain Lions Rugby Club and works as an independent technician and rideshare driver. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, offering brokerage and advisory services along with financial and business consulting. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies, including proprietary model portfolios and third-party managers, and supports multiple account-level features such as lending solutions and tax-harvesting.

Kenneth Winter is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameritas Advisory Services since 2021 and has longstanding ties to the Ameritas group, including Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. and Ameritas Investment Corp. since 2006, as well as co-running Martinez & Winter since 2007. He is also an officer of the Kenneth & Donielle Winter Family Foundation, a private family foundation involved in charitable grant approvals. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans, offering fee-based asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory through a combination of model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and customized strategies.

Andrew Farmer is a CFP® professional with one year of experience at Corient. Prior to joining Corient, he held roles at Deloitte, Sunrun, and Gradient Capital Advisors, and also worked in academic positions at the University of Southern California, Point Loma Nazarene University, and Cypress High School. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach combining in-house strategies with third-party managers and employs advanced risk management and portfolio monitoring tools.

Terence Tunnell is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently advising at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2010. He also operates JM Financial Strategies, providing tax preparation and bookkeeping services. Outside of financial advisory, he has been involved with Pizza Systems Inc. since 1987. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, offering a range of advisory programs and services including wealth management and retirement plan consulting. The firm supports advisors with operations, technology, investment management, and compliance while allowing discretion in portfolio construction.

Quyen Leba is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in La Jolla, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and four years of industry experience. She has been associated with Integrated Wealth Concepts since 2022 and concurrently works with Duffy Kruspodin LLP and operates her own CPA practice focused on tax preparation and accounting services. Additionally, she serves as a notary public. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, consulting, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, employing customized portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, with both long-term and shorter-term trading strategies.

Marwan "Mark" Yacoub is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 34 years of industry experience. He has been with J. W. Cole Advisors and J.W. Cole Financial since 2013. In addition to his advisory role, he acts as an agent with various insurance carriers, offering Medicare, health care, long-term care, and supplemental insurance. J. W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, retirement plans, and other entities through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm provides portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies.

Andrew Welzel is a financial advisor at Mariner Wealth Advisors with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Mariner since 2015. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party managers. The firm combines in-house research with external managers and provides extensive tax, accounting, and family office services alongside traditional portfolio management.

Dominick Mcpeake is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 21 years of industry experience. He previously spent 11 years at Lord Abbett & Co., LLC before joining Rockefeller Financial in 2026. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, operating as a registered broker-dealer that offers securities transactions, variable insurance products, and placement and investment banking services.

Robert Wolter is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 46 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial and Wells Fargo Advisors. Stratos Wealth Partners provides advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party advisory solutions through an open-architecture platform that supports both advisor-managed and model-based portfolios.

William Hage is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors based in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 21 years of industry experience. His career includes extensive tenure at Guardian Life Insurance Company and Park Avenue Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the boards of the Peninsula YMCA and the Boy Scouts of America San Diego Imperial Council and holds leadership positions in local mentoring and Rotary Club organizations. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a diverse retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering both brokerage and advisory services along with financial and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a variety of proprietary and third-party investment strategies and provides integrated account services such as lending solutions and donor-advised fund options.

Anna Diaz is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently advising at Corient in San Diego, CA. Her prior work includes roles at Merrill and Dowling & Yahnke, LLC. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and corporate entities. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach utilizing both in-house strategies and third-party manager solutions, with continuous portfolio monitoring and risk management.

Kayla Loren is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory and has four years of industry experience. She has worked at various Schwab entities since 2021 and has held positions outside the financial services industry, including roles in hospitality and education. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory (SWA) program, using Schwab’s standard asset allocation models and research tools. The firm delivers investment recommendations primarily to individual clients and conducts at least annual account reviews without discretionary trading authority.

Zachary Brown is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network holding a Series 66 designation. He has no prior industry experience and has worked in various roles outside finance, including veterinary healthcare and education. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and manages about $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a broad adviser-support platform with both discretionary and nondiscretionary managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and a range of investment options.

Tanya Gonzalez is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in San Diego, CA, holding the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Bank of America. She is also a member of PURE VIBE LLC, where she is involved in operational management activities. Primerica Advisors serves a broad retail client base, offering brokerage and advisory services along with financial planning and consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party platforms and supports various account-level services including lending solutions and donor-advised funds.

Marc Schneider is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is an equity shareholder in Baja Flyers Corporation, a shared ownership group for private aircraft maintenance and use. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, frequently serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers a fiduciary standard through its registered investment advisory services and employs a mix of model and customized portfolios.

Paul Sung is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, Bank of America, Merrill, and JPMorgan. Outside of his advisor role, he has been involved in managing a business entity since 2018. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across a range of wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment programs along with broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm operates at large institutional scale and provides specialized services such as derivatives trading and bespoke discretionary solutions.