Blake Mcginley is a CFP® professional at Cerity Partners LLC with six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cerity Partners in 2024, he worked at CETERA Advisor Networks LLC and AssetMark Financial Inc. He has held roles at Occidental College and was involved with All About Poke from 2017 to 2018. Cerity Partners provides customized wealth management services to a wide national client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and institutional investors. The firm employs tailored asset allocation, manager selection, and periodic rebalancing strategies, and operates multiple private-market investment offerings alongside affiliated pension consulting and insurance services.

Darren Ting is a financial advisor at Farther with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at firms including J.P. Morgan, Merrill, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and First Citizens Bank. Farther provides discretionary investment management and advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates through a web and mobile platform, supplemented by in-person meetings. The firm uses a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach with proprietary models and algorithmic rebalancing, incorporating ETFs, mutual funds, equities, fixed income, and AI tools subject to internal review.

Ann Wang is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC based in San Francisco, CA. She holds a Series 66 designation and has 22 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of her advisory work, she is an owner of a small rental property business. 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 offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a Private Advisor model and a consolidated investment platform.

Kevin Dorwin is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC since 2021. Prior to joining Cerity Partners, he worked for 17 years at Bingham, Osborn & Scarborough LLC. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $126.9 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2024. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, families, corporations, and institutional investors, offering customized portfolios with a focus on diversified asset allocation and access to alternative and private-market investments.

Peter Lyon is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Hightower Advisors and its affiliated broker-dealer, Hightower Securities, LLC, since 2008. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individual and institutional clients, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning solutions. The firm’s approach emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager strategies, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers, with capabilities including mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, and custom indexing.

Joseph Kuo is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 10 years of industry experience. He currently works at Farther and Financial Life Focus, LLC, and previously held roles at Family Wealth Consultants, Abundance Wealth Planning, and Griffin Black, Inc. He is also an adjunct professor at Golden Gate University and founded Abundance Life Planning, where he coaches and teaches workshops. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform and direct client meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach using bespoke or algorithmic model portfolios, primarily allocating among ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income.

Adrian Fadrhonc is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Cerity Partners in 2023, he worked at Ashfield Capital Partners LLC for ten years. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and access to alternative and private-market investments, with an emphasis on customized, diversified portfolios and private market programs for qualified clients.

Aileen Braga is a financial advisor at Cresset Asset Management, LLC with 33 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities, First Republic Investment Management, and Saratoga Research & Investment Management. Cresset Asset Management, LLC manages approximately $71.9 billion in client assets across a diverse client base, offering services that include portfolio management, wealth planning, private fund advisory, and family office services. The firm focuses on diversified, asset-allocation-driven portfolio construction using both active and passive strategies, supported by a structured due-diligence program and multiple affiliated entities.

Ridhima Chadha is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including J.P. Morgan Securities, HSBC Securities, and IndusInd Bank. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering services such as financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations based on Schwab’s proprietary research and asset allocation models. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and does not exercise discretionary trading authority for client accounts.

John Crowther III is a financial advisor at Cresset Asset Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at True Capital Management, LLC and Tiedemann Advisors, LLC. Cresset Asset Management is a multi-disciplinary investment adviser managing approximately $78.9 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles, employing a disciplined, risk-aware approach that integrates strategic asset allocation, manager selection, and a mix of active and passive strategies across public equities, fixed income, and alternatives.

Peter Zanino is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC in San Francisco, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at EPIQ Capital Group, Iconiq Capital, and EY. IEQ Capital provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, foundations, endowments, donor-advised funds, and private funds. The firm focuses on separately managed accounts and family-office services, managing approximately $35.4 billion through a platform that integrates private investments, independent manager research, and specialized offerings such as digital asset exposure and PPLI sub-advisory services.

Kristor Lawson is a CFP® and ChFC® with 31 years of industry experience. He has been with HighTower Advisors since 2020 and previously worked at Schultz Collins, Inc. from 2016 to 2020. Outside of advisory work, he is a partner in a rental real estate partnership. HighTower Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, providing investment advisory and planning services through a network of Advisor Practices. The firm emphasizes multi-manager solutions and uses both affiliated and third-party managers, offering a range of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Veronika Larot Annal is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, Wells Fargo Bank, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. - Abbot Downing. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs. The firm combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including in-house research and security pricing, swap dealing, and futures commission merchant activities.

Matthew Kenaston is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC. He previously worked for 15 years at Blue Oak Capital, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is an advisor to OPTO Investments, a fintech platform focused on traditional alternatives. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored portfolio management with a focus on diversified asset allocation and provides a broad range of services such as financial planning, tax and insurance support, retirement plan services, and access to alternative and private-market investments.

Vivian Tsai is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. She has been with TIAA-CREF since 2014. Tsai serves as Treasurer and Executive Committee Member of the College Savings Foundation, an organization focused on promoting saving for higher education. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning and ongoing discretionary management, using model portfolios and customized solutions within a fiduciary framework.

Raymond Gin is a financial advisor at Farther with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Citi, FSC Securities Corp., and The Retirement Group, LLC. Farther provides discretionary investment management and advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates through a digital platform and in-person meetings. The firm uses a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach implemented via proprietary model portfolios and algorithmic rebalancing, offering diversified allocations across ETFs, mutual funds, individual equities, and fixed income.

Katherine Ryan is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She previously worked at LPL Financial and Titus Wealth Management. Outside of her advisory role, she performs notary public services for clients. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized retirement consulting, utilizing a strategic investment process that combines passive and active management guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Daniel Furhman is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at William Blair since 2018. Prior to joining William Blair, he worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC for nine years. William Blair’s Private Wealth Management division provides investment management, financial planning, and wealth services to individuals, foundations, pension, and corporate clients. The firm employs an active, research-driven approach across multiple asset classes and offers proprietary models along with access to private funds and co-investment opportunities.

Galen Jang is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets in San Francisco, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Citigroup since 2019 and was previously with Scottrade, Inc. Beginning in 2007. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and operates with large institutional scale, including roles as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Evor Vattuone is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Farther since 2026. Prior to this, he has been with Aspire Planning Associates, Inc. since 2005. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform combined with direct client meetings. The firm offers discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, and non-discretionary recommendations, utilizing a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach with bespoke and algorithmic model portfolios primarily allocated among ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income.