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, Trader Joe's, and academic positions at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara City College, and Acalanes High School. Trilogy Capital serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, and retirement-plan sponsors by providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and tax services through its affiliate. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes globally diversified asset allocation, manager selection, and periodic rebalancing, incorporating both fundamental and technical analysis to align portfolios with client risk profiles.

Justin Tyrrell is an advisor at Trilogy Capital, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at LPL Financial and National Planning Corporation, among others. Tyrrell has also been involved with Trilogy Financial Services Inc. for over a decade. Trilogy Capital serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, and retirement plan sponsors and participants, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm emphasizes globally diversified asset allocation and manager selection, using a range of portfolios organized by risk and incorporating non-traditional investment instruments.

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., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 31 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at LPL Financial since 2017 and longstanding involvement with Trilogy Financial Services dating back to 1999. Trilogy Capital serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, and retirement plan sponsors and participants. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, employing a globally diversified, risk-based investment approach that includes both traditional and non-traditional instruments.

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 Series 65 credentialed financial advisor with three years of industry experience, currently with Trilogy Capital, Inc. in Irvine, CA. Her career has been focused within Trilogy Capital and its affiliated entities since 2022, following earlier work in education at Mount San Antonio College and Cal State University. Trilogy Capital, Inc. serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, and retirement-plan sponsors and participants by providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a strategic, globally diversified asset allocation approach with risk-based model portfolios that may include non-traditional investment instruments, supplemented by tax services through its affiliate, Trilogy Tax & Consulting.

Thomas Pohlen is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Wealth Management, bringing seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Retirement Plan Consultants since 2019 and previously held roles at Index Fund Advisors and Laurel Wealth Advisors. Outside of financial services, Pohlen is a regional director for a retirement plan back-office operations firm and is a passive co-owner of a commercial cleaning business. Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional clients such as defined contribution plan sponsors and other advisers. The firm uses broadly diversified, passively managed portfolios primarily consisting of no-load mutual funds and ETFs, following modern portfolio theory with a long-term, buy-and-hold strategy.

Vincent Birardi is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Halbert Hargrove since 2018 and previously spent five years at Pimco. He is based in Long Beach, CA. Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors manages approximately $4.2 billion across a multi-advisor platform, serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm provides discretionary, fee-only investment management, financial planning, consulting, and retirement plan services, employing an Investment Committee that uses qualitative and quantitative research to construct diversified portfolios.

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 Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Trilogy Capital, she worked at SD Showdown and Wells Fargo. Trilogy Capital serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, and retirement-plan sponsors and participants by providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm’s approach includes globally diversified asset allocation and risk-based model portfolios, utilizing a range of investment strategies and in-house tax services through its affiliate.

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.

Roger Stinnett II is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently with First Foundation Advisors and has previously worked at Ernst & Young Investment Advisers LLP and Westmount Asset Management, LLC. He is also the managing member and chief compliance officer of Stinnett Wealth Planning, LLC, a financial planning firm on which he spends limited time while employed at First Foundation Advisors. First Foundation Advisors offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, businesses, retirement plans, and investment companies. The firm employs a multi-asset, open-architecture investment approach and is affiliated with FirstSun Capital Bancorp and Sunflower Bank, providing a range of financial product referrals and sub-advisory services.

Jonathan Whitmore is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with two years of industry experience. He is currently with The AmeriFlex Group and has worked at Cambridge Investment Research, OSAIC, SagePoint Financial, and Perfected Wealth Management. Prior to his financial services career, he was involved with Athletes in Action and Campus Crusade for Christ. The AmeriFlex Group provides investment advice and related services to individuals, corporations, employee benefit plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a network of advisory affiliates and utilizes multiple program platforms and custodial arrangements to deliver tailored investment strategies.

Robert Mitchell is a financial advisor at ON Investment Management CO with 42 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior roles include positions at The O. N. Equity Sales Company, Ohio National Financial Services, and VOYA Financial Advisors. Mitchell is also president of Mitchell Financial Solutions, where he is involved in insurance sales and agent training. ON Investment Management CO is a subsidiary of The O.N. Equity Sales Company that provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions, often integrating third-party investment programs.

Hien Wu is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth in Santa Ana, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with six years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at multiple firms such as First Financial Security, M&M Wealth Associates, and National Life Group. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, and offers advisory services alongside technology and operational support for other advisors through a managed account platform.

Christopher Rieger is a financial advisor with A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners in Newport Beach, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 32 years of industry experience, including six years at UBS Financial Services and over two decades at Euro Pacific Capital. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners operates as a dually registered SEC investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer serving individual clients, retirement plans, and institutional vehicles. The firm emphasizes international investing and offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-team platform.

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.