Stephen Kawasaki is a CFP®, CFA®, and holds a Series 65 license with five years of experience in financial advising. He has worked exclusively at Aspiriant, LLC since 2016 in various roles. Aspiriant serves primarily high-net-worth individuals and families, professional fiduciaries, and select institutional and retirement plan clients, providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment management alongside comprehensive wealth planning and family office services. The firm employs customized investment programs using asset allocation informed by internal Capital Market Expectations and offers a range of implementation options, including access to private investments and proprietary mutual funds.

Chad Bruechert is a financial advisor with The Wealth Consulting Group and holds a Series 66 designation. He has experience at MassMutual Life Insurance Company, Bruechert Insurance Agency, Inc., and LPL Financial LLC. Chad also has a background in business management with PDF US LLC and West Coast Labels. The Wealth Consulting Group is an SEC-registered wealth management firm serving individual, corporate, retirement plan, and trust clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, macroeconomic, and quantitative analysis to tailor investment strategies and offers both active and passive management through multiple platforms and legal support services.

Clark King is a financial advisor at Trilogy Capital, Inc. in Irvine, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Trilogy Financial and Trader Joe's, along with teaching positions at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara City College, and Acalanes High School. Trilogy Capital, Inc. provides investment advisory and retirement plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm employs a risk-based, diversified asset allocation framework and integrates both fundamental and technical analysis, offering a range of portfolio management and advanced planning services that include budgeting, tax strategies, and real estate considerations.

Justin Tyrrell is a financial advisor with Trilogy Capital, Inc. in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial and National Planning Corporation and has been associated with Trilogy Financial Services since 2013. Trilogy Capital, Inc. provides investment advisory and retirement-plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm uses a risk-based, diversified asset allocation approach with in-house models and third-party sub-advisors, incorporating both fundamental and technical analysis and integrating personal and business real estate considerations into its planning.

Joseph Thomason is a CFA® charterholder with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Mariner Independent and has previously worked at J.P. Morgan, First Republic, Bank of America, and Merrill. Mariner Independent provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers both model portfolios and advisor-level discretionary management, supplemented by affiliate investment resources and third-party platforms, with a notable integration of institutional and retirement plan services.

Todd Gurvis is a financial advisor with Trilogy Capital, Inc. in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked with Trilogy Capital since 2015 and has also been associated with LPL Financial since 2017. Trilogy Capital, Inc. provides investment advisory and retirement-plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm employs a risk-based, diversified asset allocation framework with both in-house and third-party managers and integrates personal and business real estate considerations into its advanced planning services.

Corianne Leyton is a financial advisor with IHT Wealth Management LLC in Costa Mesa, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has worked at Riverwalk Capital Partners, IHT Securities, LLC, IHT Wealth Management LLC, and LPL Financial. IHT Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and corporate clients, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA plan consulting. The firm employs a blend of fundamental stock selection and quantitative tools to manage diversified model portfolios, alongside affiliated broker-dealer services and comprehensive fiduciary solutions.

Sean Johnson is a financial advisor at Private Management Group Inc with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has a background working in various roles at golf clubs and vacation rental businesses. Private Management Group Inc provides discretionary investment supervisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $4.9 billion across several thousand accounts, using fundamental analysis to create individualized portfolios with a strategic, long-term focus complemented by tactical adjustments.

Gabriela Salazar is a financial advisor with Trilogy Capital, Inc. in Irvine, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. She has worked at Trilogy Capital, Inc. and its affiliated firm, Trilogy Financial, since 2022. Trilogy Capital, Inc. provides investment advisory and retirement-plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm employs a risk-based, diversified asset allocation framework using proprietary models and third-party sub-advisors, integrating personal and business real estate considerations into its advanced planning and private markets strategies.

Brian Brummell is a financial advisor at Accelerate Retirement with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at NFP Retirement, ALKEME Financial Services, Exeter Financial, and Venture Pacific Financial Services. Accelerate Retirement serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and employer plan sponsors, offering retirement plan consulting, discretionary investment management, financial planning, and fiduciary services. The firm uses customized portfolios built by a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and emphasizes a long-term investment approach with ongoing monitoring and due diligence.

David Coen is a financial advisor at Sovran Advisors, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Creative Planning, LLC, Sageview Advisory Group, and Cetera Advisor Network, LLC. Outside of advisory work, he owns College Planning America, a college counseling and planning service, where he also presents seminars. Sovran Advisors serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients with financial planning and portfolio management services. The firm employs a blend of active and passive investment strategies and provides access to third-party managers and advisory annuity contracts.

Atenas Martinez is a financial advisor at Trilogy Capital, Inc. with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience with Trilogy Financial and SD Showdown. Trilogy Capital, Inc. provides investment advisory and retirement-plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm uses a risk-based, diversified asset allocation framework and integrates personal and business real estate considerations into its advanced planning and private markets strategies.

James Rivers Jr. is a financial advisor with United Capital Financial Advisors in Newport Beach, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied, Lion Street Financial, and Integrity Alliance, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is a 50% owner of SEEK LLC, a health coaching business operated by his wife. United Capital Financial Advisors provides nationwide financial planning and investment management services to individuals, corporations, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management with access to third-party managers and internally managed models, along with customized solutions including ESG and faith-based preferences.

Gregory Holmes is an investment advisor representative at Cooper McManus with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Western International Securities, Inc. and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans with financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process using a wide range of securities and model asset-allocation portfolios tailored to client objectives.

Mark Arblaster is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with First Foundation Advisors since 1996. First Foundation Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, businesses, and retirement plans, as well as sub-advisory services to registered mutual funds. The firm employs an open-architecture, multi-asset approach and is affiliated with its bank holding company FirstSun, which enables integrated banking and financial product referrals.

Joan Tsuei is a financial advisor at Cooper McManus with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research, Bank of America, and Merrill. Tsuei also works as an independent insurance agent for various companies. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process using a broad range of instruments and customizes allocations through sub-advisors and co-advisory platforms.

Roger Stinnett II is a CFP®, PFS™, and Series 65-licensed advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently with First Foundation Advisors in Irvine, CA, where he has worked since 2018, except for a brief period at Westmount Asset Management. Stinnett is also the managing member and chief compliance officer of Stinnett Wealth Planning, LLC, though he devotes limited time to this business while employed at First Foundation Advisors. First Foundation Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a multi-asset, open-architecture investment approach and is affiliated with FirstSun Capital Bancorp, integrating banking, trust, and insurance services alongside its advisory offerings.

Hamza Farooquee is a financial advisor at SteelPeak Wealth, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at LPL Financial, Bank of Montreal, and Raymond James & Associates. SteelPeak Wealth, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charities, family offices, and registered investment companies. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, alternative strategies, and private placement investment consulting, utilizing proprietary and custom model portfolios overseen by an in-house Institute of Portfolio Management & Economic Strategy.

Christopher Rieger is a financial advisor with A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners in Newport Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Euro Pacific Capital since 2003. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, corporations, pooled vehicles, and plan sponsors, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and capital markets services. The firm is known for its international investing focus through its EPC Advisors Group division and its active brokerage and product-distribution activities alongside advisory services.

Nicholas Pond is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with Legacy Wealth Management, LLC, bringing one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at USI Insurance Services, Diversified Insurance, Direct Health, State Farm, and Insys Therapeutics. Legacy Wealth Management is a multi-advisor registered investment advisory firm serving individuals, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning through a multi-team platform, emphasizing tailored strategies, continuous account monitoring, and access to a broad investment menu including alternatives and third-party money managers.