Kateryna Mc Isaac is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Commonwealth since 2017, following three years at Pioneer Healthcare Services LLC. Based in San Diego, CA, her career spans both healthcare services and financial advisory roles. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and support services. The firm offers various investment solutions including discretionary model portfolios and personalized indexing, while acting as a platform provider for advisors who often operate under their own brand names.

Daniel Gensler is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. His career includes long tenures at LPL Financial LLC and The Gensler Group. He is also an author of a book. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise firm serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, asset management, and specialized consulting through a network of hundreds of advisors. The firm’s investment approach combines strategic allocation across risk classes with a mix of passive and active management, supported by an internal Investment Committee and research incorporating quantitative and fundamental analysis.

Andrew Heil is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with a Series 66 credential and 10 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at firms including LPL Financial LLC, Zions Bank, Northwestern Mutual, Wells Fargo Clearing, Edward Jones, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Merrill. He is based in San Diego, CA. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm separates one-time planning services from ongoing portfolio management, offers model and customized portfolios, and acts as adviser to the TIAA Donor Advised Fund.

Todd Oberlin is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in La Mesa, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. His prior work includes 18 years at Sagepoint Financial, Inc., followed by roles at OSAIC and Terramar Wealth. He is also the owner of Oberlin Financial Services, Inc., a private entity facilitating insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized indexing, while providing operations, technology, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

Brandon Wissinger is a CFP® advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in San Diego, CA, with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Mercer Global Advisors since 2016. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments by providing investment advisory services along with financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and emphasizes globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through a variety of investment vehicles and specialized programs.

Kim Mahoney is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 13 years of industry experience and has worked with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2015. Mahoney serves as a board member for the Exit Planning Institute San Diego Chapter and volunteers as an advisor for the Owners in Honor Veteran Charity Board. He is also a member of the US Marine Corps Reserves. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, offering both brokerage and advisory services, including financial planning and business consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party portfolios and supports various account-level services such as lending solutions and donor-advised funds.

Rod Crews is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked extensively with Guardian Life Insurance Company and Park Avenue Securities. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and retirement and business consulting, utilizing proprietary model portfolios, third-party managers, and a digital advice platform.

Brock Biesel is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with a Series 65 credential and less than one year of industry experience. He has previously worked at Bergen Financial Group and held roles outside finance at Ace Parking and Walmart. AE Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting through a platform that combines internally managed, third-party, and advisor-managed models.

Alice Ruiz is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory. Her prior experience includes roles at Fidelity Investments, JP Morgan Securities LLC, and Wells Fargo Advisors. She holds a Series 66 license and is based in San Diego, CA. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, using Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools. The firm focuses on delivering annual financial reviews and investment recommendations while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

Jalyn Lupo is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Triad Components Group. Jalyn was also a full-time student for ten years prior to her advisory career. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue Wealth Management, serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as institutional clients through brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs that include both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Katharine Wong Conway is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in San Diego, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and seven years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill and Morgan Stanley. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in real estate sales as an independent contractor and manages rental properties. Transamerica Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services to a diverse client base, utilizing model portfolios and third-party managers to deliver its investment solutions.

Victoria Winkelman is a CFP® with 42 years of industry experience. She is affiliated with Planmember Securities Corporation and Barrett Financial & Investment Services, Inc. DBA MPD Wealth, where she has been involved since 1987. Winkelman’s background includes extensive experience in insurance and securities sales and services, including annuities and long-term care. Planmember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm employs a top-down strategic asset allocation approach and manages risk-based mutual fund portfolios ranging from conservative to aggressive.

Christopher Lowe is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC and has previously worked with Independent Financial Partners and LPL Financial. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as an adjunct professor. Independent Advisor Alliance works with a diverse client base including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, leveraging a network model and technology platforms to provide portfolio management through discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Kurt Cecconi is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 31 years of industry experience. He has worked with Principal Securities Inc. since 2016 and Principal Life Insurance Co. since 1998. Outside of financial advising, he serves as a board member of LETIP of El Cajon, a local networking organization. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs under various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Galina Berkovich is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, holding four years of industry experience. She also maintains a role as a CPA with Duffy Kruspodin, LLP, where she has worked for over 28 years. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office services, and retirement plan advisory, implementing customized portfolios with a variety of asset types and employing both long-term and shorter-term strategies.

Joseph Forlenza is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA®) with 26 years of experience in financial advising. He has worked with firms including Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, SkyCity Advisors, Laurel Wealth Advisors, and Ameriprise Financial Services, and he also operates his own CPA tax preparation service. Outside of advising, Mr. Forlenza serves as President of the California Society of CPA's Education Foundation and is an adjunct professor at the University of San Diego, where he teaches financial planning. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, combining a long-term investment approach with tailored portfolio construction and oversight of third-party asset managers.

Alisa Le is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds a Series 66 designation. She has 17 years of industry experience, including roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. In addition to her advisory work, she is an independent contractor broker for other insurance companies. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a dually registered broker‑dealer and SEC‑registered investment adviser affiliated with The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. The firm provides brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients.

Douglas Brauer is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors based in Roseville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Park Avenue Securities, LLC and Guardian Life Insurance Co of America since 2013 and has operated as a self-employed financial professional since 1993. Brauer also provides LegalShield coverage to business owners and clients to facilitate estate planning documents and runs a financial coaching business under Elevate Financial Coaching. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a diverse retail client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering both brokerage and advisory services. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party portfolios and provides various account-level services such as lending solutions and donor-advised funds.

Caleb Rodriguez is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Epstein & White Financial, Mercer Global Advisors Inc., and Jackson Financial Management. NewEdge Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through a wrap fee program that integrates asset management with financial planning, utilizing a range of investment strategies and periodic portfolio reviews.

Ryan Degrazier is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 10 years of experience. He has worked with DeGrazier & Associates and PlanMember Securities Corporation since 2016. Degrazier provides financial advisory services including securities and insurance sales, as well as tax preparation. PlanMember Securities Corporation offers retirement-plan advisory services to employers and participants, serving as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm emphasizes a top-down strategic asset allocation process and manages unitized, risk-based mutual fund portfolios, providing education and support through seminars, service centers, and personalized retirement planning.