William Davidson is a financial advisor at RBC Securities, Inc. with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill, Bank of America Private Bank, and City National Securities. He serves on the advisory board of the Ocean Institute, a charitable organization focused on fundraising to help underprivileged children in Southern California learn about the ocean. RBC Securities, Inc. offers wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through its wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm uses affiliated sub-advisors to manage portfolios and is distinguished by its integration within a broad financial services group affiliated with a bank and related entities.

Peter Mason is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently associated with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC. He has held roles at Elite Advisory Group, Broadridge Advisor Solutions, Aloha Wealth Partners, and Cambridge Financial. In addition to his advisory duties, he works as an insurance agent specializing in life and health insurance. Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management to individual and high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, using model portfolios and an asymmetric rebalancing approach, and offers a wide range of services through a large network of affiliated offices and representatives.

Christopher Roberts is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Spire Wealth Management, Spire Securities, and Chamberlain Consulting Group since 2017, and was previously with Edward Jones from 2015 to 2017. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm uses a strategic asset allocation approach combined with fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and consulting services.

Christina Bush is a financial advisor at Cooper McManus with 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., Cooper Financial Group, and Securities America Inc. Outside of advising, she is involved in wildlife education and preservation, running a wildlife photography business, educating youth on wildlife, and founding a wildlife preservation apiary. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans with financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process using a broad range of instruments and offers customized asset-allocation portfolios through various co-advisory platforms.

Elizabeth Brunson is a financial advisor at Index Fund Advisors, Inc. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been in the industry since 2024. Her prior experience includes roles at Grant Thornton, the Diocese of Orange, and teaching positions at California State University, Fullerton, and Irvine Valley College. Index Fund Advisors, Inc. provides discretionary investment management and wealth-planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, foundations, and other institutions. The firm employs a portfolio management approach focused on passively managed mutual funds and ETFs, guided by Modern Portfolio Theory and a multi-factor framework, and maintains an in-house tax services division alongside its investment offerings.

Jason Clark is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Mariner Independent and has previously worked at Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC and AFAM Capital, Inc. Clark holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Mariner Independent serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and access to alternative investments through a broad range of investment tools and affiliated businesses.

Nikhil Kathuria is a financial advisor at A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has held previous roles at various educational institutions and corporations. Outside of his advisory work, he works as a ski instructor approximately 16 hours per week. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm uses an open-architecture investment approach with a focus on international investing and offers portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services.

Thomas Savino is a financial advisor at Tucker Asset Management LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Tucker Asset Management since 2016, having previously worked at Fusion Investment Advisors, LLC. His financial planning services often include Medicare and elder care planning, and he also sells insurance and fixed products. Tucker Asset Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as foundations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary investment management and financial planning through a network of independent adviser representatives. The firm uses a top-down, macroeconomic asset-allocation approach and integrates alternative investments, including private and non-liquid options, into its portfolios.

Arthur Cooper is a financial advisor with Cooper McManus in Irvine, CA, holding the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 38 years of industry experience, including long tenures at Securities America, Inc. and his own firm, Cooper Financial Group DBA/Cooper McManus. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president of a property management and executive suite business and sits on multiple nonprofit and professional boards. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans with a range of financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management services. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process using individual securities and pooled products, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, options, and cryptocurrency, and offers both standalone planning and ongoing asset management relationships.

Daniel Chong is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Index Fund Advisors, Inc. in Irvine, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Index Fund Advisors, Inc. provides discretionary investment management and wealth-planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, foundations, and other institutions. The firm emphasizes index-based portfolio management guided by Modern Portfolio Theory and a multi-factor framework, combining investment management with an in-house tax services division and offering specialized, values-aligned investment options.

Tanner Motske is a financial advisor at Trilogy Capital, Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has prior experience at LPL Financial and the Law Offices of Mark E. Lewis. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an assistant golf coach at Pacifica Christian High School in Orange County. Trilogy Capital, Inc. provides investment advisory and retirement plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm employs a risk-based, diversified asset allocation approach using in-house models and third-party sub-advisors, incorporating both fundamental and technical analysis alongside non-traditional instruments when appropriate.

William Arechiga is a CFA® charterholder currently with First Foundation Advisors in Irvine, CA. He joined the firm in 2026 and previously worked at City National Bank and Wells Fargo Private Bank, with a combined 14 years of experience in the financial services industry. Arechiga holds a Series 63 license. First Foundation Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, businesses, and retirement plans, as well as engagements with investment companies. The firm uses an open-architecture, multi-asset approach and operates within a bank holding company structure, allowing it to coordinate referrals for banking, trust, and insurance services alongside its investment management activities.

June Adams is a financial advisor with Trilogy Capital, Inc. in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2017 and has been involved with Trilogy Capital, Inc. since 2015, as well as Trilogy Financial Services since 2012. Trilogy Capital, Inc. provides investment advisory and retirement-plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm employs a risk-based, diversified asset allocation strategy using in-house models and third-party sub-advisors, integrating both traditional and non-traditional investments while incorporating real estate considerations into advanced planning.

Ronak Adani is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Valmark Advisers, Valmark Securities, and L2 Financial since 2025, and previously at Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade. Valmark Advisers provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm focuses on diversified, goal-based model portfolios and asset allocation, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and separate-account managers, with ongoing monitoring and periodic reviews.

Venkat Yarlagadda is a financial advisor at Index Fund Advisors, Inc. with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Index Fund Advisors since 2008. Index Fund Advisors, Inc. provides discretionary investment management and wealth-planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, foundations, and other institutions. The firm emphasizes index-based portfolio management guided by Modern Portfolio Theory and a multi-factor framework, and it offers integrated tax services through its separate IFA Taxes division.

Denise Delaney is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Index Fund Advisors, Inc. since 2005 and also works with Engemann Asset Management, formerly known as Roger Engemann & Associates, Inc. Index Fund Advisors, Inc. provides discretionary investment management and wealth-planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, foundations, and other institutions. The firm emphasizes portfolio management primarily through passively managed mutual funds and ETFs, guided by Modern Portfolio Theory and a multi-factor framework, and integrates an in-house tax services division alongside specialized investment offerings.

Heidi Elick is a financial advisor with Cooper McManus Wealth Management in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors and Robert B. Anderson CFP. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as president of the Achieve Charter School board and has been involved in community organizations such as the Paradise Ridge Chamber of Commerce. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans, providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, retirement-plan consulting, and access to third-party sub-advisors. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment process utilizing a broad range of securities and custom asset-allocation models, and it emphasizes client education and coordinated estate-planning services through outside attorneys.

Bei Wan is a financial advisor with Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC in Fullerton, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Navy Federal in 2026, Bei worked at LPL Enterprise, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Guardian Life Insurance Company, NYLIFE Securities LLC, and New York Life Insurance Company. Bei also maintains a non-sponsored broker appointment with Guardian Insurance Company related to fixed products new business. Navy Federal Investment Services primarily serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union as well as individual, trust, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and portfolio management through advisory programs and brokerage channels. The firm utilizes third-party portfolio managers on the Envestnet platform and provides overlay services and a Private Wealth Consulting program for high-net-worth clients.

Carl Gottuso is a financial advisor with IP Financial Advisory Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Crown Capital Securities, Lp, Innovation Partners LLC, and his own practice, Carl V. Gottuso. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with CVG Financial Services, where he sells fixed indexed annuities and occasional life insurance policies. IP Financial Advisory Services primarily serves individual retail clients, focusing on customized portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm is noted for its emphasis on non-high-net-worth individuals and its combination of investment advisory services with insurance and risk management consulting.

Seamus Molony is a financial advisor at Trilogy Capital, Inc. in Irvine, CA, holding a Series 65 designation. He has experience working with EP Wealth Advisors, Stratos Private Wealth, and Trilogy Financial, and has a background including roles at Jack’s Surfboards and teaching positions at San Diego State University and local schools. Trilogy Capital, Inc. provides investment advisory and retirement-plan services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm employs a risk-based, diversified asset allocation framework and integrates personal and business real estate considerations into its comprehensive planning services.