Jodi Johnston is an investment advisor representative at NWF Advisory Services Inc with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked with firms including Royal Alliance Associates, Ameriprise Financial Services, Waddell & Reed, and TD Ameritrade. Johnston also serves as Vice President of Business Development at NWF Advisory Group, where she is involved in recruiting, relationship management, and compliance. NWF Advisory Services manages approximately $6.4 billion in client assets through a network of over 100 advisory representatives, primarily serving individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting using an open-architecture, technology-driven platform with a variety of program offerings tailored to client objectives and suitability.

Ethan Smith is a financial advisor at Perennial Financial Services with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Perennial Investment Advisors, he held roles at LPL Financial, Johanson Transportation Services, and Grand Canyon University. Perennial Investment Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting for individual clients, trusts, pensions, and corporate accounts. The firm combines discretionary portfolio management and standalone planning services, utilizing both traditional and technological tools, including AI, to tailor and monitor portfolios according to client goals and risk tolerance.

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.

Jo Anne Jessee is a financial advisor at Abacus Wealth Partners with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at firms including The Leaders Group Inc and several Cetera entities. Jessee is based in Santa Monica, CA. Abacus Wealth Partners provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a passive, asset-class focused investment approach using institutional funds, fundamental manager analysis, and ESG screening when requested, while also managing private fund investments through its role with the Align Impact private fund.

Shehab Mohammad is a financial advisor with NWF Advisory Services Inc in Los Angeles, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with NWF Advisory Services since 2007 and has a longstanding affiliation with Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. since 1994. Mohammad serves on the board of the Optimist Youth Home, a nonprofit organization. NWF Advisory Services, Inc. provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, along with retirement plan consulting and trust and estate services. The firm manages approximately $3.82 billion in assets and offers a range of investment programs, including advisor-managed portfolios and third-party model portfolios, focusing mainly on strategic long-term investing within an open-architecture wealth management platform.

John Van Dalsem is a financial advisor at SEIA with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at SES LLC, Royal Alliance Associates, and Canon Medical Systems Inc., among other firms. SEIA provides advisory and planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and corporate clients through a platform of over 130 advisors managing approximately $22.5 billion in assets. The firm offers various managed account programs and financial planning solutions, combining strategic and tactical asset allocation within a client-driven investment process.

Ellen Strauss is a financial advisor at Genter Capital Management in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 26 years of industry experience. She has been associated with Quasar Distributors, LLC and Rnc Capital Management LLC for over two decades. Genter Capital Management provides discretionary investment supervisory services to individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, foundations, and government entities. The firm employs a multi-team approach combining fundamental and quantitative analysis across equity and fixed-income portfolios, and serves as adviser to mutual funds and sub-advisor to ETFs.

Anthony Blueford is a financial advisor with Arax Advisory Partners in Santa Monica, CA, holding a Series 65 credential and nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Arax in 2025, he spent nine years with Georgina Asset Management. Arax Advisory Partners is a multi-team SEC-registered wealth manager overseeing approximately $26.5 billion in regulatory assets through over 200 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans using a combination of internal portfolio management, third-party models, and tailored asset allocation, with notable use of performance-based fee arrangements and carried interest structures.

Rajiv Vyas is a CFA® charterholder and a financial advisor at Genter Capital Management in Los Angeles, CA, with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Genter Capital since 2012. Genter Capital Management provides continuous investment supervisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high net worth households, pension plans, foundations, endowments, trusts, corporations, and government entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis across equity and fixed-income strategies, manages a registered dividend income fund and multiple ETFs, and oversees $7.1 billion in assets as of 2024.

Carlos Sanabria is a Series 66-registered advisor at SEIA with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at SES LLC, Seia LLC, Payden & Rygel, and PNC Bank Wealth Management. SEIA provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and corporate clients through a multi-team platform. The firm manages approximately $22.5 billion in assets, offering multiple managed account programs and comprehensive financial planning supported by a structured investment process and an internal research group.

Daniel Mezzera is a financial advisor at Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Gerber Kawasaki since 2021. Prior to that, he spent 14 years at Tecolote Research Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with GK Tax and Accounting in Santa Monica, where he refers clients and acts as a liaison between clients and CPAs. Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management serves a diverse client base, including individual households and institutional entities, offering wealth management, financial planning, pension consulting, and alternative investment access. The firm employs tailored portfolio strategies with tools such as tax-loss harvesting and rebalancing, and acts as sub-adviser to an actively managed ETF focused on growth stocks.

John Wallbrink Jr. is a financial advisor with Nwf Advisory Services Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 36 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Whjr Associates and ongoing involvement with OSAIC since 2007. Outside of advising, he assesses insurance needs related to estate preservation, family protection, and long-term care for existing clients. Nwf Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $6.4 billion in client assets through a network of over 100 advisory representatives. The firm serves primarily individual and high-net-worth clients, offering portfolio management, model portfolios, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting using a technology-driven, open-architecture platform that incorporates risk assessment and asset allocation tools.

Chad Miller is a financial advisor at SEIA with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including SES LLC and Royal Alliance Associates, INC. since 2015. SEIA provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and corporate clients through a multi-team platform of 132 advisors managing approximately $22.5 billion in assets. The firm employs a client-driven investment process that incorporates strategic and tactical asset allocation and offers a range of managed account programs and financial planning services.

Cameron Lavey is a financial advisor at Genter Capital Management with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Genter Capital since 2010, concurrently serving at IMST Distributors, LLC since 2013. Genter Capital Management provides investment supervisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and government entities. The firm manages equity and fixed-income strategies, including municipal bonds, and oversees a registered fund and several ETFs.

Gary Frazeur is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. with 29 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Hilltop Securities since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a small residential real estate investment consisting of a three-unit apartment building. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management programs and fiduciary services, supported by an open-architecture platform and specialized municipal bond strategies.

Mark Goldsmith is a financial advisor with Select Money Management, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 38 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Securities Equity Group and Select Portfolio Management, Inc. He is also involved in fixed life and annuity sales as a licensed insurance agent. Select Money Management, Inc. provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and endowments, managing approximately $1.5 billion across about 825 client relationships. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with a proprietary tactical asset allocation methodology to construct model portfolios and selects and monitors unaffiliated third-party managers.

Sylvain Lapointe is a financial professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with NWF Advisory Services Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at On Pointe Capital, Inc., Osaic Wealth, and WHJR Associates. Lapointe also markets himself under the DBA Artisan Capital Partners and provides life and long-term care insurance services as a statutory agent. NWF Advisory Services, Inc. offers portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, along with retirement plan consulting and trust and estate services. The firm manages approximately $3.82 billion in assets and provides both wrap and non-wrap account programs through an open-architecture wealth management platform that incorporates advisor-managed portfolios, third-party models, and various investment strategies.

Brittany Yudkowsky is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Morton Wealth since 2015. She works out of Calabasas, CA. Morton Wealth is a multi-advisor SEC-registered firm managing approximately $2.96 billion for individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and business consulting services, emphasizing risk management and customized portfolios based on standardized strategies.

Christopher Gasparro is a financial advisor at SEIA with a Series 65 designation. He has recently begun his career in the industry, having joined SEIA and SES LLC in 2025. Prior to this, he held positions outside of finance, including roles at Oakhurst Country Club and AT&T. SEIA serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations with investment management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a combination of strategic macro allocation and tactical adjustments through an in-house research group and investment committee, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary managed-account programs.

Luke Anderson is a financial advisor at SteelPeak Wealth, LLC in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at TD Ameritrade and Edward Jones. SteelPeak Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charities, family offices, private funds, and registered investment companies. The firm offers financial planning, retirement consulting, discretionary portfolio management, and alternative investment strategies, implementing advice through proprietary and custom model portfolios overseen by its Institute of Portfolio Management & Economic Strategy.