Kevin Cooper is a financial advisor at Becker Capital Management, Inc. with a Series 65 credential and over 25 years of experience in the financial industry. His prior experience includes roles at Capital Lending Resources, Inc. for 22 years and Wells Fargo Bank for 5 years. Becker Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and wealth-advisory services to a range of individual and institutional clients, using a combination of bottom-up security selection and top-down portfolio construction. The firm manages a registered mutual fund and private pooled vehicles, serving both traditional and alternative investment clients with an emphasis on asset quality and risk awareness.

John Kornaga is a financial advisor at Kinetic Investment Management, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Fisher Investments and VOYA Financial Advisors. Kinetic Investment Management serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, managing approximately $348 million in assets across 1,250 client relationships. The firm employs a multi-method investment approach with a primary long-term trading orientation and offers portfolio management, financial planning, sub-advisory, and educational services.

Olivia Di Napoli is a financial advisor at Westmount Partners, LLC in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at 1st Century Bank, Bank of America, Merrill, JPMorgan Chase, and First Republic Bank. Westmount Partners provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, non-profits, estates and trusts, and corporations. The firm is notable for its role as a private fund adviser and recurring sub-advisor for several multi-manager pooled funds, managing client accounts primarily through no-load mutual funds and alternative private fund structures.

Yevgeniy Lev is a financial advisor with SEIA in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Royal Alliance Associates, LPL Financial, and Global Retirement Partners. Outside of advisory work, he is a member of TML Advisors, where he reviews books and minutes for the LLC. SEIA serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and other institutional and charitable clients through a multi-team advisory platform of approximately 140 advisors. The firm’s investment approach combines strategic macro asset allocation with tactical adjustments, relying on both discretionary and predominantly non-discretionary management styles.

Edward Mobbs is a financial advisor at Americana Partners, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at firms including RBC Capital Markets and City National Bank. Outside of his advisory role, Mobbs is also licensed as an insurance agent and provides insurance and annuities recommendations in California. Americana Partners offers financial planning, consulting, discretionary investment, and wealth management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth international clients. The firm customizes portfolios through ongoing consultations and discretionary management, utilizing a wide range of investment vehicles and alternative strategies tailored to client needs.

Elinoa Witkin is a financial advisor at Compound Planning, Inc. with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Compound Planning, she worked at Executive Benefit and has held roles in educational institutions including Santa Monica Community College and Bais Yaakov School for Girls. Compound Planning serves individuals, families, businesses, and retirement plans through discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and a Turnkey Asset Management Program for financial intermediaries. The firm uses a risk-based investment approach incorporating fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory analysis, and offers tax-aware strategies and technology-driven solutions.

Roxana Maddahi is a financial advisor at Compound Planning, Inc. with 15 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Steel Peak Wealth Management, LLC for eight years. Maddahi serves as president and board member of Looking Beyond Next Gen, a nonprofit organization supporting children and young adults with disabilities, and teaches a philanthropy course at Sinai Akiba Synagogue. Compound Planning serves individuals, families, businesses, and retirement plans with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm emphasizes customized, risk-based model allocations utilizing fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory analysis, integrating low-cost ETFs, direct indexing, and alternative strategies through a combination of in-house and third-party sub-advisors.

Joseph Ganoe is a financial advisor at Composition Wealth, LLC in Los Angeles, CA with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation. His prior work includes roles at RBC Capital Markets, LPL Financial, and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Composition Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm follows a primarily long-term investment approach centered on low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by individual securities and other investments, and manages approximately $9.47 billion in discretionary assets.

Stephen Bedikian is a financial advisor at Halbert Hargrove with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual in various capacities from 2023 to 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the investment committee for St. James Episcopal Church’s endowment. Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors manages approximately $4.2 billion for individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations through a multi-advisor platform. The firm offers discretionary, fee-only investment management complemented by financial planning and retirement plan services, using a research-driven approach to construct diversified portfolios.

Kurtis Munoz is a financial advisor with RBC Securities, Inc. based in Los Angeles, CA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience, including prior roles at Raymond James & Associates and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through its wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management, with investment strategies implemented by an affiliated sub-advisor, RBC Rochdale.

David Layten is a financial advisor with Signature Investment Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Royal Alliance and The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Layten also serves as an Associate Relationship Manager at SIA, LLC, where he is involved in RIA sales and service. Signature Investment Advisors provides investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and institutions through various branded programs. The firm applies a research-driven investment process combining strategic and tactical asset allocation and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary solutions.

Timothy Kohler is a financial advisor at Halbert Hargrove with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Halbert Hargrove since 2014. Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors manages approximately $4.2 billion across a multi-advisor platform, serving individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm offers discretionary, fee-only investment management along with financial planning, consulting, and retirement plan services, employing a research-driven approach and a range of investment vehicles.

Michael Murray is a financial advisor with Kinetic Investment Management, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at SagePoint Financial and Financial Network and operates an insurance agency offering life, health, disability, long-term care insurance, annuities, and Medicare products. Kinetic Investment Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, managing approximately $348 million in assets. The firm uses a multi-method investment approach with a primary long-term trading orientation and offers portfolio management, financial planning, sub-advisory, and educational services.

Michael Cannone is a financial advisor at Westmount Partners, LLC in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Westmount Asset Management since 2011. Westmount Partners provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, non-profits, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $5.2 billion and employs an investment approach focused on no-load mutual funds, pooled vehicles, and alternative investments for qualified investors.

Kenneth Yuen is a financial advisor with StoneX Advisors Inc. in Industry, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 28 years of industry experience. He has worked with StoneX Securities and StoneX Advisors since 2019 and has a background that includes insurance sales dating back over two decades. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages Shine Vista LLC, which is involved in buying, selling, and managing rental properties. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by offering portfolio management, financial planning, and related consulting services through a combination of independent advisors and an in-house Private Client Group. The firm utilizes proprietary and third-party investment models and platforms to implement strategies tailored to client needs.

Matthew Steiger is a financial advisor at RBC Securities, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has previously worked at City National Securities and Convergent Wealth Advisors. RBC Securities, Inc. offers 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 creates and implements asset allocation strategies using mutual funds, ETFs, SMAs, and individual securities.

Brian Victoria Madrigal is a financial advisor with RBC Securities, Inc. based in Los Angeles, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has two years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at City National Securities, D.A. Davidson & Co, J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, City National Bank, and Citibank. 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 with affiliated entities, including a bank and trust company, offering portfolio management and financial planning supported by sub-advisory asset allocation strategies.

Michael Cheatham is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with RBC Securities, Inc. and has previously worked at City National Securities, Inc., Wells Fargo Clearing, WELLS FARGO Advisors, LLC, and Wells Fargo bank. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through its wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management, partnering with an affiliated sub-advisor to implement diversified investment strategies.

Roy Lin is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with RBC Securities, Inc., where he has worked since 2026. Prior to that, he spent 11 years at U.S. Bancorp Advisors, LLC. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through a wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm integrates investment management with broader financial services, leveraging its affiliation with a bank parent and related entities.

John Van Dalsem is a financial advisor at SEIA with three years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His work history includes roles at SES LLC, Royal Alliance Associates, and Signature Estate and Investment Advisors. SEIA serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional and charitable clients through a multi-team advisory platform of around 140 advisors. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing a combination of strategic asset allocation and tactical adjustments guided by in-house research and an investment committee.