Luka Waage is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Lido with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Lido Advisors, LLC, he was employed by the University of California, Santa Barbara, and worked for the Del Mar Lifeguard Department. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations by providing investment management, financial planning, family office services, and retirement and estate planning. The firm employs a diversified, integrated approach across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies, managing assets primarily on a discretionary basis and working with third-party managers and sub-advisers when appropriate.

Brian Blackwell is a financial advisor at Lido with 18 years of industry experience. He holds CFP® and ChFC® designations, as well as the Series 66 license. His prior roles include positions at Spotlight Asset Group, Delta Community Credit Union, and LPL Financial. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs an integrated wealth management approach emphasizing diversification across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies, managing assets primarily on a discretionary basis and utilizing third-party managers and sub-advisers when appropriate.

Timothy Walsh is a financial advisor at Lido with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked previously at Fountainhead Advisors, MML Investors, and MassMutual Life Insurance. Outside of advisory roles, he maintains a broker agent position with MassMutual Life Insurance, focusing on life, disability, and long-term care insurance. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs an integrated wealth management approach that includes diversified investments and options-based strategies, managing assets primarily on a discretionary basis and utilizing third-party managers and sub-advisers when appropriate.

Jacob Loosle is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with 11 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Lido Advisors, LLC since 2022 and previously spent seven years at United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC. Based in Los Angeles, CA, Loosle currently serves clients through Lido. Lido advises high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs an integrated wealth management approach with diversification across multiple asset classes and implements options-based strategies both directly and through pooled vehicles.

B. Lourd is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Hightower Advisors since 2019, alongside running Lourd Capital Management since 2006. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a wide range of individual and institutional clients, utilizing a manager selection approach that includes affiliated and third-party managers. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through its network of advisor practices.

Adrianne Erickson is a financial advisor at Lido with a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. She has worked at Lido Advisors, LLC since 2022 and previously spent twelve years at RWJ Barnabas Health. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, including individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, family office services, and estate and retirement planning, employing an integrated wealth management approach that includes diversification across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies.

Tanner Watson is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Colony Group, LLC, SCS Capital Management, Royal Alliance Associates, INC., Signature Estate & Investment Advisors, and NWF Advisory. Outside of finance, he has experience working at Bas Rutten's Elite MMA Gym. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, families, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach within an enhanced open architecture framework that blends active and passive strategies across various investment vehicles.

Yi Ding is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Santa Clarita, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies, Yi Ding has affiliations with NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. In addition to advisory work, Yi Ding has a teaching background at California State University Northridge and UCLA. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm’s approach includes multiple program types tailored to client objectives, with a significant focus on non-discretionary asset management and fiduciary responsibilities to retirement investors.

Dennis Mai is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Citigroup since 2008. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies using internal standards and oversight committees to select and monitor managers, and it provides bespoke discretionary solutions for very large relationships.

Rabih Msallem is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2007. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs alongside broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and operates with institutional scale, including roles as a security-based swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Hrachya Davtyan is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. His prior roles include positions at Argosy Wealth Management Corporation, Mutual Securities, Inc., and UBS Financial Services. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach focused on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with multi-factor tilts and offers a range of implementation options including ETFs, mutual funds, and separate accounts.

Paul Nelson is a CFP® with 21 years of experience in financial services. He is currently with Mariner Wealth Advisors and also serves as President, Secretary, and Chief Financial Officer of Viewpoint Financial Advisors, Inc. His prior experience includes roles at Commonwealth Financial Network and 21st Century Annuity. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations through investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to a range of investment vehicles. The firm utilizes discretionary, customized portfolios supported by an internal management team and third-party managers, and offers integrated tax and accounting services alongside traditional portfolio management.

Matthew Altman is a CFP® and Series 66 credentialed advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Lido Advisors, LLC and has prior experience at Glassy Mountain Advisors, Copperleaf Capital, Fidelity Brokerage Services, and Charles Schwab. Based in Los Angeles, CA, he joined Lido in 2025. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, including family offices, trusts, and charitable organizations, providing investment management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm employs a diversified investment approach across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies, often managing assets on a discretionary basis and using third-party managers when appropriate.

Kirk Whalen is a financial advisor at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill and Capital Group. Outside of finance, he was involved with 11:11 Nightclub. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. provides managed account programs for individuals, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering both client-directed and fully discretionary investment solutions. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation with fund due diligence through affiliated global asset management entities.

Abdulla Mirpur is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously with Transamerica Financial Advisor, LLC, Wfgia, and Loan Depot. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed real estate broker and a licensed general building contractor in California, providing home remodeling and consulting services. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, and small retirement plans. The firm separates point-in-time planning from ongoing portfolio management and acts as adviser to donor-advised funds within a vertically integrated structure.

Jason Blumberg is a financial advisor at Lido with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has been with Lido Advisors, LLC since 2015, including a recent role at IDB Lido Wealth, LLC. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm uses an integrated wealth management approach emphasizing diversification and options-based strategies, managing assets on a discretionary basis and often employing third-party managers and sub-advisers.

Michael Lindeman is a financial advisor at Lido with a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Lido in 2025, he worked at RBC Capital Markets from 2018 to 2025. His earlier experience includes roles in recreation management and retail. Lido advises high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and various institutional clients, offering investment management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm employs an integrated wealth management approach with diversification across multiple asset classes and utilizes options-based strategies implemented directly in client accounts and through pooled vehicles.

Lynn Newman is a CFP® with 33 years of industry experience, currently serving at Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Los Angeles, CA. She has worked with New York Life Insurance Company since 1991 and Nylife Securities LLC since 1992. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm offers tailored advice and solutions across multiple program types and manages a significant portion of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Andrea Osorio is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Citigroup since 2017 and JP Morgan Securities since 2016. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including acting as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Kevin Betts is a financial advisor with RBC Rochdale, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at CNR Securities, Citigroup, Rim Securities, City National Rochdale, Beneco, T Rowe Price, and American Funds. RBC Rochdale serves a diverse client base, including high net worth individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment approach combining quantitative screening, fundamental analysis, and a proprietary Galaxy asset-allocation tool to tailor portfolios across various asset classes.