Joe Caldwell is a CFA® charterholder with 24 years of industry experience. He has been the principal advisor at The Investment and Philanthropy Corporation in Sausalito, CA since 2001. The Investment and Philanthropy Corporation provides investment supervisory and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable institutions, profit-sharing plans, private foundations, endowments, and trusts. The firm uses a broadly diversified strategy focused on exchange-traded funds and individual stocks, supported by a proprietary statistical model called the PentaMarket, and emphasizes tailored allocations and limited trading to manage costs and tax effects.

Jeffrey Kamys is a Series 65-licensed advisor with five years of industry experience. He is the principal of Inherent Wealth Fund, LLC in San Francisco and has previously worked at Baseline Investments. Outside of financial advising, he owns and operates a design and branding business, Inherent, Inc. Inherent Wealth Fund provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to individuals, high-net-worth individuals, and business entities. The firm focuses on equities and exchange-traded funds, utilizing both fundamental and technical analysis with varied trading strategies implemented under discretionary authority.

Stacy Daher is a financial advisor at Tiburon Financial Advisors, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has served as Associate Vice President for Finance & Treasury at the University of San Francisco since 2002. Tiburon Financial Advisors is an independent advisory firm serving high-net-worth individuals and nonprofit organizations with integrated financial planning, investment advisory services, tax return preparation, and family office support. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation process combining passive and active management and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Edward Chin is the sole advisor at Rising Capital Inc. in Mill Valley, CA, holding a Series 63 designation with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Rising Capital since 1998. Rising Capital provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, using a primarily long-term investment approach supplemented by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis. The firm manages portfolios with ongoing personal client contact and periodic reviews, and participates on an institutional custody platform to access advanced technology and services.

Theodore Broomfield is the principal of Broomfield Advisory & Management in San Francisco, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. He has worked at Urchin Capital Partners, LLC since 2007 and Robert Half International since 2005. In addition to his advisory role, he operates a solo law firm specializing in real estate, tax, and business law. Broomfield Advisory & Management provides investment advisory and management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals. The firm’s approach integrates national and global macroeconomic analysis with fundamental and technical evaluation of securities, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services tailored to client risk tolerance and financial needs.

Ginger Chien is a financial advisor at WealthQuant Advisors with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining WealthQuant Advisors, she held various roles including positions at Falcon Pacific Group Wealth Management and EPIX VR LLC. She is also involved in entrepreneurial activities through EPIX Properties 1 LLC. WealthQuant Advisors provides fee-based comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, business owners, qualified retirement plans, and other entities. The firm constructs custom portfolios using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and employs a variety of strategies while offering pension consulting and financial education seminars.

Whitney Johnson is the principal of Baseline Investments, LLC in San Francisco, holding a Series 65 designation with eight years of industry experience. She has served in advisory roles at Greenwood Wealth Management, LLC and NPB Financial Group, LLC. Outside of her advisory work, she is a managing member of AEIOH, LLC, a noninvestment-related real estate business. Baseline Investments, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and business clients. The firm employs a range of investment strategies, including fundamental and technical analysis and options trading, under discretionary authority.

William Promes Jr. is a financial advisor at Austin Creek Capital, LLC in Mill Valley, CA, holding a Series 65 designation with five years of industry experience. He worked at Charles Schwab and Co., Inc. for 19 years before founding Austin Creek Capital, where he has been advising clients since 2019. Austin Creek Capital provides investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm uses a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach, primarily employing passive investment strategies to build diversified portfolios tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance, and it offers integrated planning services including business planning and employee benefits optimization.

Joel Beam is the managing member of East Shore Investment Management LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has three years of experience at East Shore and previously worked for Salient Partners for 12 years. He also manages HV Capital LLC, which owns East Shore and holds his personal investments. East Shore Investment Management LLC provides discretionary asset management and consulting services focused on real estate securities for institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals. The firm employs fundamental analysis with active portfolio monitoring and uses strategies including long- and short-term trading with leverage, derivatives, and model portfolio recommendations to other advisers.

Christopher Mckeon is the sole advisor at Oakvale Investments Inc., an independent firm based in Fairfax, CA. He holds 30 years of industry experience, having led Oakvale since its founding in 1995. Oakvale Investments is a fee-only registered investment adviser providing discretionary portfolio management for individuals, trusts, and retirement accounts. The firm employs a long-term, bottom-up value investment approach focused on companies with strong cash flow, solid balance sheets, and turnaround potential, managing roughly $73.8 million across about 30 clients.

Brian Miller is a financial advisor with 5 years of industry experience, currently operating through 245 Investments LLC. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Farnam Street Investments LLC and Blue Shield of California. Outside of his advisory work, Miller serves on the board of directors for Alta Mesa Cemetery Association, overseeing operations and finance. 245 Investments LLC provides discretionary asset management primarily through separately managed accounts and offers financial planning services exclusively to those clients. The firm serves individual investors as well as small businesses and institutional clients, employing a disciplined, bottom-up valuation process to manage concentrated, long-only portfolios with a focus on intrinsic value.

Craig Reisfield is the sole advisor at Ridley Asset Management, LLC in Tiburon, CA, with 19 years of experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has been Co-President of Harriet Brown & Company, Inc., a non-investment licensing business operated by his family, since 1992. Ridley Asset Management provides independent investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, high net worth clients, families, retirement and pension accounts, trusts, and foundations. The firm employs a multi-asset allocation strategy emphasizing exchange-traded funds, exchange-traded notes, and index-linked securities to pursue tax-efficient, equity-like returns with lower volatility.

James Mclaughlin is the sole advisor at Anvik Advisers LLC in Mill Valley, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 49 years of industry experience. He has led Anvik Advisers since 2006. Anvik Advisers LLC provides discretionary portfolio management for individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm focuses on long-term capital appreciation through undervalued common stocks, combined with income-generating covered-call programs and selective downside protection strategies.

John Friedman is a CFP® professional with 23 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has led John Friedman Financial since 2012, an independent advisory practice based in San Francisco. John Friedman Financial serves individuals, families, and businesses through project-based financial coaching, planning, and education. The firm operates an advice-only model focused on passive, match-the-market investment approaches and supervises third-party money managers without directly managing portfolios or charging percentage-based fees.

Shahram Tajback is a CFA® charterholder with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Mathematica Capital Management, LLC since 2002 and serves as its sole advisor. Outside of his advisory work, he manages Tajback & Sons LLC, a business involved in leasing an office building. Mathematica Capital Management provides investment advisory services to a select group of high-net-worth individuals, trusts, businesses, and institutional clients. The firm employs a quantitative, model-driven approach focused on short-term trading of highly liquid equities and ETFs, managing both a private pooled vehicle and separately managed accounts.

Kelly Jones is the sole advisor at Kelly Jones Investment Services, Inc., an independent firm based in San Rafael, CA. Holding a Series 66 designation, Jones has 20 years of industry experience and has led the firm since 2007. Kelly Jones Investment Services provides personalized financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals and a range of institutional and corporate clients. The firm employs a core-and-satellite investment approach, combining strategic asset allocation with tactical satellite allocations, and incorporates derivatives strategies such as covered call writing and cash-secured puts to generate income and manage risk.

Paolo Bernardi is a financial advisor at Paolo Bernardi Advisor, an independent registered investment advisory firm. He holds a Series 65 designation and has three years of industry experience. Prior to founding his firm, he worked at Selezioni Inc for nine years and VinUS Inc for thirteen years. Paolo Bernardi Advisor serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities with portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm emphasizes a long-term, fundamentals-driven investment approach supported by macro analysis and selective technical tools, managing client accounts on a non-discretionary basis and providing regular research communications including quarterly reports and weekly email bulletins.

Guy Woolley is the sole advisor at Freedom Capital Management, Inc., an independent firm based in Mill Valley, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 25 years of industry experience, including 20 years managing assets at Freedom Capital Management. He is also a licensed insurance agent for occasional client needs. Freedom Capital Management serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm provides ongoing portfolio management, financial and retirement planning, and tax-aware investing, using a long-term, diversified asset-allocation approach with tactical adjustments based on fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis.

Rania Ghawi is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Clarity Wealth Partners with two years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Beacon Pointe Advisors, Waypoint Wealth Partners, and Larkspur Financial Advisors. Clarity Wealth Partners is a fee-only registered investment adviser that serves individual and high-net-worth clients through wealth management, portfolio supervision, and comprehensive financial planning. The firm combines passive and active investment strategies, offers socially responsible options, and provides educational seminars and project-based planning.

William Catton is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Catton Capital Partners, LLC, where he has worked since 2025. Prior to this, he held roles at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill. Catton Capital Partners, LLC provides discretionary asset management, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting for individuals, trusts, pension plans, and business entities. The firm employs a range of strategies including fundamental and technical analysis, with investment options spanning equities, fixed income, alternative investments, and more, and maintains a high-touch, concentrated client focus.