Benjamin Castillo is a financial advisor at Advanced Portfolio Strategies with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and previously worked at Centric Capital Advisors for four years. Advanced Portfolio Strategies provides advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, utilizing a diversified, multi-strategy investment approach that includes fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis as well as both long- and short-term trading techniques. The firm also offers insurance and annuity products and has a relationship with an online lending platform to assist clients with personal and business loans.

Alan Toman is a financial advisor with Regal Investment Advisors LLC in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Regal Investment Advisors since 2018 and has prior experience with Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation and Bankers Life. Outside of his advisory role, Toman is active in the insurance sector, offering accident and health insurance, fixed and indexed annuities, and traditional life insurance products through American Senior Benefits and as an insurance agent. Regal Investment Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management services to independent advisers and other registered advisers, serving a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers proprietary and third-party model portfolios across various asset classes, with advisers selecting allocations and granting Regal authority to implement and manage strategies.

Megan Montes is a financial advisor at SEIA in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at SES LLC, UBS Financial Services Inc., and TD Ameritrade. SEIA serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional and charitable clients through a multi-team advisory platform of approximately 140 advisors. The firm combines strategic macro asset allocation with tactical adjustments in its investment process and offers a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and investment consulting services.

Kingsley Choi is a financial advisor at SteelPeak Wealth, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Charles Schwab and Transglobal Advisory, LLC, and was involved in Otaku Coffee Lab, LLC. Additionally, he is licensed as an insurance agent, selling insurance products to clients. SteelPeak Wealth, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charities, family offices, and registered investment companies. The firm provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, alternative strategies, and access to private placement investments, utilizing proprietary model portfolios overseen by its Institute of Portfolio Management & Economic Strategy.

Sami Farag is a financial advisor at Copper Financial with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Copper Financial, he worked at Independent Financial Partners, IFP Securities, UNIFY Financial Credit Union, and LPL Financial. He serves on the board of the Holy Resurrection Coptic Orthodox Church. Copper Financial primarily serves credit union members and provides financial planning, brokerage services, discretionary portfolio management through third-party manager referrals, model-based wrap programs, and online guided investing options. The firm offers services to both individual and institutional clients, including trusts and foundations, while acting as a fiduciary and conducting due diligence on portfolio managers.

Jonathan Belay is a financial advisor with American Century Investments Private Client Group, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and FIDELITY Brokerage Services LLC. American Century Investments Private Client Group offers discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages client portfolios primarily through proprietary mutual funds and ETFs using model portfolios and strategic asset allocation.

Germon Mosley is a financial advisor at RBC Securities, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at City National Securities, Inc., UnionBanc Investment Services LLC, Citigroup, and Union Bank. 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 offers financial planning, portfolio management, and ongoing reporting, with investment management delegated to an affiliated sub-advisor that constructs and implements asset allocation strategies using mutual funds, ETFs, SMAs, and individual securities.

Andrew Jacobson is a financial advisor at SteelPeak Wealth, LLC in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at SteelPeak Wealth Management since 2017, and prior to that spent four years with Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. SteelPeak Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, family offices, and registered investment companies. The firm provides financial planning, retirement consulting, discretionary portfolio management, and access to alternative investment strategies, employing proprietary and custom model portfolios overseen by its Institute of Portfolio Management & Economic Strategy.

Cole Brownell is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a senior advisor at SEIA. His prior experience includes roles at Royal Alliance, MassMutual, and World Financial Group. He also has experience in the food service industry, having worked at Farfalla Trattoria and Agoura's Famous Deli. SEIA serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and other institutional and charitable clients through a multi-team platform of approximately 140 advisors. The firm employs a combination of strategic macro asset allocation and tactical adjustments in its investment process, with a majority of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Allison Clago is a financial advisor with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 40 years of industry experience. She has worked at B. Riley Wealth Advisors since 2019 and previously held positions at National Securities Corp and Wedbush Securities Inc. Outside of her advisory role, Clago serves as a board member of Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center and is president of the Clago Family Foundation. B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $7.03 billion in client assets through around 274 advisors. The firm provides a wide range of services, including advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement solutions, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans.

Olivia La Qua is a financial advisor at Genter Advisors LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Genter Capital Management since 2022. Prior to her current role, she held positions at Geico and the San Diego Workforce Partnership. Genter Advisors LLC provides investment supervisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and other business entities. The firm manages approximately $163 million in discretionary assets and employs a combination of fundamental and cyclical analysis to select pooled investment vehicles, offering both pooled mutual fund and ETF strategies as well as separate account management.

Bradley Harris is a financial advisor with Perennial Financial Services in Los Angeles, holding a Series 66 license and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Perennial since 2017 and has worked with LPL Financial since 2007. Outside of his advisory work, he is an NBA season ticket holder and occasionally sells tickets at fair market value. Perennial Financial Services provides investment advisory and consulting to individual clients, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm offers discretionary asset management and financial planning, utilizing multiple platform relationships and third-party managers to tailor portfolios according to client goals and risk tolerances.

Vered Justin is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She worked at Legend Equities Corporation for 23 years before joining Lincoln Investment, where she has been since 2017. Justin is also the president of a consulting business and sells health and life insurance. Capital Analysts serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through various programs. The firm’s investment decisions are guided by an in-house Investment Management & Research team using proprietary fund screening, with advisory support tailored to client needs.

Craig Pierce is a financial advisor at SEIA with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at First Trust Portfolios L.P. for over two decades. He is also a Business Development Officer at SEIA, involved in RIA sales and service. SEIA serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and other institutional and charitable clients through a multi-team platform of approximately 140 advisors. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and investment consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary models with an investment process supported by an in-house Investment Solutions Group and Investment Committee.

Samantha Park is a financial advisor at Aspiriant, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Aspiriant since 2008. Based in Los Angeles, CA, her practice focuses on serving high-net-worth individuals and families through comprehensive wealth management. Aspiriant serves primarily high-net-worth clients, professional fiduciaries, and select institutional and retirement plan clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management alongside wealth planning, family office, and specialty services. The firm employs customized investment strategies using a variety of implementation options and provides expanded family office capabilities, including accounting and banking support.

Bryant Saydah is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with over 30 years of industry experience. He is currently with RBC Securities, Inc. and has held prior roles at City National Securities, Inc. and JPMorgan Chase Bank. 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 investment management with a broad financial services group affiliated with a bank parent and related entities, offering clients access to diversified advisory and trading services.

Denney Domantay is a financial advisor with MissionSquare Retirement who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 24 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, Sotheby's International Realty, and Ameriprise Financial Services. He also serves as a practice consultant and treasurer for a family-owned medical practice. MissionSquare Retirement serves state and local government employers, employees, and certain nonprofit entities by administering deferred compensation and qualified retirement plans, offering plan administration, recordkeeping, education, and advisory services. The firm’s Guided Pathways Advisory Services use model portfolios developed by Morningstar Investment Management and support over 40,000 participants through a multi-team advisory structure.

Claire Hauck is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience. She is currently with SEIA and has previously worked at Lazard Asset Management LLC and Lazard Asset Management Securities LLC for 11 years. SEIA serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional and charitable clients through a multi-team advisory platform. The firm combines strategic macro asset allocation with tactical adjustments using both quantitative and qualitative research, offering predominantly non-discretionary investment management alongside financial planning and consulting services.

Daniel Tang is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Composition Wealth, LLC since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at Karp Capital Management Corporation and UBS Financial Services Inc. Tang holds a Series 65 license and is based in Los Angeles, CA. Composition Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term investment approach centered on low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by individual securities and other instruments, and manages approximately $9.47 billion in discretionary assets as of year-end 2025.

Hannah Adams is a financial advisor at SEIA with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. She previously worked at New York Life Investments for four years, with additional roles at Bank of America, Star Mountain Capital, and The Rohatyn Group. Outside of advising, she has experience in the modeling industry with LA Models/STATE Model Management. SEIA serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional and charitable clients through a multi-team advisory platform. The firm’s investment approach combines strategic macro asset allocation with tactical adjustments, primarily managing assets on a non-discretionary basis, supported by an in-house Investment Solutions Group and Investment Committee.