Creede Murphy is a CFP® and Series 65 credentialed advisor at Mission Wealth Management, LP with 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked for American Assets Capital Advisers, LLC and American Assets Investment Management, LLC. Murphy holds a non-voting equity interest in American Assets Capital Advisers. Mission Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients with wealth management, financial planning, investment management, and related consulting services. The firm employs a comprehensive approach that integrates investment management with tax, trust, legacy, philanthropy, and risk planning, offering tailored portfolios and both discretionary and non-discretionary account arrangements.

Jeffrey Dunham is a financial advisor at Dunham with 43 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Dunham and Associates Investment Counsel, Inc. since 1985. Dunham is also a board member of the Dunham Foundation, a charity supporting various children’s causes. Dunham is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides wealth management services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs an asset allocation and manager-of-managers investment approach, offering proprietary mutual funds, separately managed accounts, and a private fund, alongside trust and custodial services through its affiliated trust company.

Michael Olsen is a financial advisor at Madison Avenue Securities, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Madison Avenue Securities since 2012. Madison Avenue Securities provides investment advisory and related services to individual clients, charitable institutions, foundations, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $2.0 billion in assets. The firm offers a variety of account platforms and investment approaches, including portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and college-savings services.

Alexander Valles is a financial advisor at Pure Financial Advisors, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previous work experience at Bank of America, N.A., Merrill, and Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a real estate rental business. Pure Financial Advisors, LLC is a registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs a financial-planning-centered approach based on academic frameworks and offers services including pension consulting, donor-advised fund solutions, and held-away retirement plan management.

John Grady is a financial advisor at Diversify Advisory Services, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. for eight years. Diversify Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, medical professionals, and small business owners. The firm employs a tactical diversification approach using a variety of internal models and third-party solutions across multiple platforms and offers a broad range of investment instruments and strategies.

Kaleigh Hollander is a financial professional with 15 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Sovran Advisors, LLC. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked with MassMutual Life Insurance, Thrivent Financial, and Cetera Wealth Services. Hollander also maintains an administrative role with Sovran Advisors and works as a financial professional with James Loken. Sovran Advisors, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a combination of advisor-managed and model portfolios, with regular account reviews tailored to client objectives.

Zachary Kitz is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2012. Hilltop Securities Inc. offers brokerage, execution, clearing, custody, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional investors. The firm employs an open-architecture platform with a range of adviser-managed and model-based programs, and provides specialized services such as municipal bond strategies co-advised by Franklin Templeton Group.

Irma Dipp is a financial advisor at Snowden Capital Advisors LLC with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Snowden Lane Partners since 2015 and Merrill from 2008 to 2015. Snowden Capital Advisors primarily serves high-net-worth individuals and family offices, as well as institutional clients such as pension plans and endowments. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, third-party manager selection, financial planning, and ERISA consulting, employing model-based strategies across a broad range of investment instruments.

Matthias Shortridge is a CFP® and Series 63-registered advisor with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Pure Financial Advisors, LLC, having previously worked with Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and other firms. Pure Financial Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients with financial planning and portfolio management, employing a planning-centered investment approach overseen by an Investment Committee that incorporates modern portfolio theory and tax-aware strategies. The firm combines enterprise-scale infrastructure with distinctive operational features such as private equity ownership and advisor involvement in adult-education teaching.

Joseph Hodapp is a CFP® professional at Pure Financial Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He has worked at Pure Financial Advisors since 2022 and previously held roles at Century 21 Masters and Patriot Pacific Financial Corp. Pure Financial Advisors, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $11 billion in assets for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management, employing a financial-planning-centered approach based on modern portfolio theory and tax-aware asset location.

Gavin Schmitt is a financial advisor at Trek Financial in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. He has been with Trek Financial since 2015. Trek Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as institutional retirement plans, offering discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan fiduciary and non-fiduciary services. The firm combines strategic and tactical investment approaches, utilizing a range of quantitative and fundamental models along with artificial intelligence tools under governance and human review.

Damon Francis is a financial advisor with RBC Securities, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and with 20 years of industry experience. His prior firms include Unionbanc Investment Services and City National Securities, Inc. He has personal investments as a limited partner in multiple real estate ventures across several states, involving multi-family and industrial properties. RBC Securities provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through its wrap-fee investment advisory program. Investment management is delegated to RBC Rochdale, which constructs and implements diversified asset allocation strategies for clients.

Robert Nowak is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience. He is currently with Pure Financial Advisors in San Diego, where he has worked since 2022. Prior to that, he was with Interactive Brokers for one year and RMV Capital for six years. Pure Financial Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as services for trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm’s investment approach is planning-centered and incorporates modern portfolio theory, tax-aware techniques, and the use of sub-advisers for specialized strategies.

Robert Choi is a CFA® charterholder with 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC since 2019 and previously held roles at Neosho Capital, Choi Asset Management LLC, and Brandes Investment Partners, LP. He is based in San Diego, CA, and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Silvercrest Asset Management Group provides investment management, family office, and institutional advisory services primarily to high-net-worth families and select institutions. The firm emphasizes bottom-up, value-oriented equity strategies and active fixed-income management, employing proprietary valuation tools and quantitative risk analytics while managing a range of investment mandates.

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.

Rachel Fuss is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 12 years of industry experience. She is currently with Pure Financial Advisors, LLC and previously worked at Securian Advisors Northwest, Minnesota Life Insurance Company, Securian Financial Services Inc, and Edward Jones. She was also the owner of Charthouse Financial LLC, a finance business that is in the process of closing. Pure Financial Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as for trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a planning-centered investment approach overseen by an Investment Committee, incorporating modern portfolio theory, tax-aware techniques, and the use of sub-advisers for specialized portfolio sleeves.

Andrew Baker is a financial advisor with Sovran Advisors, LLC in San Diego, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 13 years of industry experience. He is the owner of Financial Haus, where he leads a team and mentors junior advisors, in addition to managing client relationships. Outside of financial services, Baker owns BakerStayz, a short-term rental business. Sovran Advisors serves individuals, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors with financial planning and portfolio management, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies. The firm utilizes a combination of active and passive investments and offers access to third-party managers and unified managed account platforms.

Shawn Waltz is a financial advisor with Dunham, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Dunham & Associates Investment Counsel since 2019, following positions at Pershing LLC, Lockwood Advisors, Inc., and BNY Mellon Managed Investments, Inc. Dunham is an SEC-registered investment adviser and dually registered broker-dealer that serves individual and high-net-worth clients through various investment vehicles, including proprietary mutual funds and separately managed accounts. The firm uses an asset allocation and manager-of-managers approach, supported by a formal rebalancing process and proprietary tools, and offers integrated custody and trust services through its affiliated trust company.

Joan O'Connell is a financial advisor at MissionSquare Retirement with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Blue Water Capital Management, LLC, and operated her own consulting business. MissionSquare Retirement serves state and local government employers, their employees, and certain nonprofit entities by administering deferred compensation and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers plan administration, recordkeeping, education, and Guided Pathways Advisory Services, which include discretionary Managed Accounts and nondiscretionary Fund Advice developed with Morningstar Investment Management.

Andrew Levacy is a financial advisor with CreativeOne Wealth, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at CreativeOne Wealth (formerly ChangePath, LLC) and Sorrento Pacific Financial, LLC. Outside of investment advising, he has operated The Levacy Group, providing income tax preparation and planning services as an enrolled agent. CreativeOne Wealth, LLC offers fee-based asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, corporations, and other RIAs. The firm manages primarily discretionary accounts using proprietary and third-party model portfolios, employing strategies that include modern portfolio theory, fundamental and quantitative analysis, and offers access to ETFs, mutual funds, options, and private investments.