Yucheng Yang is a financial advisor at SyntheticFi LLC in San Francisco, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. He is also the Chief Executive Officer of Cyclone Technologies, Inc, the parent company of SyntheticFi LLC. Additionally, Yang manages Converge Fashion, LLC, a wholesale trade business. SyntheticFi LLC provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services to individuals, corporations, small businesses, and other registered advisers. The firm specializes in portfolio management through a box spread option strategy and employs proprietary software for automated monitoring and custom hedging strategies using exchange-traded and FLEX options.

Jeremy Welch is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a partner at Burton Enright Welch since 2010. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Walnut Creek, CA. Burton Enright Welch provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, families, trusts and estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and other business entities. The firm manages approximately $1.246 billion in assets for around 610 clients, utilizing a disciplined investment process that combines active and passive strategies with ongoing monitoring and tailored portfolio management.

Joseph Raymond is a financial advisor at Caldwell Sutter Capital, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Santa Monica Partners, Brandes Investment Partners, Brandes Institute, and Utah Tech University. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the editor of a book published by Santa Monica Partners and receives a share of the profits from its sales. Caldwell Sutter Capital primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and related entities, as well as corporate and municipal clients. The firm employs a bottom-up, fundamental value approach focused on individual equity and fixed-income research, offering customized portfolio management and financial planning through several distinct strategies.

Gregory Harder is a financial advisor at Caldwell Sutter Capital, Inc. with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at NBC Securities, Inc. and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory role, he is self-employed as a life insurance agent. Caldwell Sutter Capital primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and related entities, as well as corporate and municipal clients. The firm employs a bottom-up, fundamental value investment approach with a long-term, buy-and-hold orientation, managing approximately $606 million across customized portfolio management and financial planning strategies.

Nicoh Alday Jr. is a financial advisor with Orca Investment Management, LLC in Walnut Creek, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has three years of industry experience, including roles at Morgan Stanley, The Vanguard Group, and Marriott International. Orca Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, businesses, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $212 million across about 359 accounts, using a mix of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis to implement tailored strategies ranging from capital preservation to equity growth.

Brodie Cohen is a financial advisor at Cohen Capital Management Inc with three years of industry experience and a Series 65 designation. His prior experience includes roles at Epiq Capital Group, LLC and multiple engagements with Cohen Capital Management. Cohen Capital Management oversees approximately $1.0 billion in discretionary client assets, offering investment and wealth management services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis alongside cyclical methods to pursue long-term capital appreciation, managing customized portfolios with a focus on large account relationships.

Philip Ierardi Jr. is a financial advisor at Inflection Capital Management, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services, Inc. for 25 years, among other firms. Ierardi is also the Chief Operating Officer of The Oglethorpe Collective, LLC, an affiliated entity of his firm. Inflection Capital Management serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, endowments, businesses, and private funds. The firm emphasizes a comprehensive investment policy for portfolio construction and uses a combination of third-party managers, diversified allocations, and AI-assisted operational tasks with human oversight.

Zachary Riera is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at Osborne Partners. His prior roles include positions at Team Hewins, LLC and Wealth Architects, LLC. Osborne Partners Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and integrated financial planning to a range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes actively managed, globally diversified multi-asset portfolios tailored to client-specific guidelines and is notable for operating an affiliated private pooled investment vehicle and offering performance-based fee arrangements.

Jesse Dogillo Jr. is a financial advisor at McClurg Capital Corporation with over 42 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has been with McClurg Capital since 1996. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a volunteer National Board Trustee for the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors and provides financial counseling to active duty National Guard and reserve service members through a Department of Defense program. McClurg Capital Corporation offers investment advisory and portfolio management services tailored to individuals, trusts, pension plans, endowments, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes customized portfolio construction on an account-by-account basis, employing strategies such as asset-class diversification, bond laddering, and tactical cash management.

Nicholas Goldthorpe is a financial advisor at Assembly Wealth with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and First Republic Securities Company, LLC. Prior to his advisory career, he spent four years at San Diego State University and Rancho Cotate High School. Assembly Wealth provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and other business entities. The firm emphasizes personalized investment policies and asset allocation tailored to each client’s objectives, managing over $430 million in discretionary assets as of the end of 2024.

Justin Dodson is a financial advisor at J.P. King Advisors, Inc. in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. King Advisors since 2012. J.P. King Advisors provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm’s investment approach focuses on risk management and strategic asset allocation using globally diversified portfolios primarily composed of no-load mutual funds and ETFs, supported by an internal Investment Committee that regularly monitors model portfolios.

Matthew Beck is a financial advisor at Brio Financial Group with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked for American Century Investment Services, Inc. for 10 years before joining Brio in 2021. Brio Financial Group serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities, offering asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management through a wrap fee program and delivers a broad range of consulting services including estate and tax planning, mortgage and debt analysis, and corporate structure advice.

James Crocker is a financial advisor at Apeiron with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Parallel Advisors, LLC, Aperion DBA Three Oaks, and Cetera Advisors LLC. Apeiron provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts and estates, retirement plans, small businesses, churches, and other institutional clients. The firm employs a holistic, discretionary approach to portfolio management, using a variety of analysis methods and offering a broad range of investment options while acting as a fiduciary for retirement accounts.

Hayley Curtis is a financial advisor at Frec with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for seven years across two separate tenures. Outside of her advisory roles, she has experience with the nonprofit organization Fountain of Life Africa (The Giving Exchange) and the California Academy of Sciences. Frec Advisers provides automated, software-based discretionary portfolio management to retail individuals, trusts, and other U.S. resident entities through its web and mobile platform. The firm offers personalized, continuously monitored portfolios using strategies such as direct indexing, tax-loss harvesting, and hedging, with a mandatory brokerage affiliation and primarily electronic client interaction.

Caleb Luis is a financial advisor at Aspirean Wealth, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience at Sports Basement and Rolling Hills Club. Aspirean Wealth provides advisory services to individuals, high net worth clients, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, focusing on long-term, asset-allocation-driven strategies using broadly diversified, passively managed mutual funds and ETFs. The firm manages approximately $195 million in assets and utilizes third-party money managers within a team of four advisors.

Douglas Villing is a financial advisor with J.P. King Advisors, Inc. in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Fidelity from 2000 to 2012 and TIAA-CREF from 2012 to 2020, continuing with Tiaa to the present. J.P. King Advisors, Inc. is an employee-owned firm managing approximately $889.7 million for around 450 client family relationships with a five-advisor team. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management, emphasizing risk management and strategic asset allocation through globally diversified portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and alternative investments.

Katrina Hermanson is a financial advisor at Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors in San Francisco, CA, with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at LPL Financial and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors is a multi-advisor team managing approximately $585 million for individuals, families, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation through ETFs and institutional mutual funds, offering discretionary portfolio management and specialized strategies including direct indexing and a dedicated direct-cryptocurrency sub-advisory program.

Thomas Piro is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with Osborne Partners Capital Management and has previously worked at Baker Avenue Asset Management, The McBride Group, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of the Italian Athletic Club Foundation, a nonprofit focused on community events that promote Italian culture and history in San Francisco. Osborne Partners Capital Management provides tailored investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, foundations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes actively managed, globally diversified multi-asset portfolios and is notable for operating affiliated private pooled investment vehicles and offering performance-based fee arrangements.

Don Eidam Jr. is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience and has been with Roof Eidam Maycock Peralta LLC since 2009. He is based in San Francisco, CA, and holds a Series 63 designation. Roof Eidam Maycock Peralta LLC serves individual investors, charitable organizations, and institutional clients by providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm builds customized portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and manages accounts exclusively on a wrap-fee basis, covering trading costs for wrap clients.

Christie Thomas is a financial advisor at Heffernan Advisory, Inc. with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Global Retirement Partners, LLC and J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. Thomas also provides administrative support to an independent investment advisory firm. Heffernan Advisory serves individuals, families, and employer retirement plans with services including an asset management program called Investment By Design™, financial planning, and consulting. The firm uses modern portfolio theory and model allocations, primarily with mutual funds and ETFs, managing most accounts on a discretionary basis with regular rebalancing.