Eskinder Assefa is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) in San Francisco, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies, he spent 15 years at DiamondTip LLC. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional plan sponsors, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm delivers tailored solutions through multiple program types and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Ariya Pejouhesh is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he manages several rental properties in Sacramento, California. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering a variety of advisory programs including portfolio management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm employs a range of investment approaches tailored to different programs and advisors, managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets as of the end of 2025.

Paul Bergeron is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at The Retirement Group, LLC and LPL Financial. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in mortgage and real estate brokerage through Paul Bergeron Real Estate. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized retirement consulting, combining passive and active management guided by an internal Investment Committee and quantitative and fundamental research.

Felix Cheng is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory in San Francisco, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2012 and has an extensive tenure at Charles Schwab dating back to 1997. Outside of his advisory role, Cheng is involved in several real estate ventures, including partnerships in commercial and residential property holdings. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations utilizing Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and delivers advice without exercising discretionary trading authority over client accounts.

Christopher Fisher is a financial advisor with Cresset Asset Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Before joining Cresset in 2024, he worked at JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities, First Republic Securities Company, LLC, and First Republic Investment Management, Inc. Prior to his finance career, he spent six years at DoorDash and completed his studies at Denison University. Cresset Asset Management is a multi-disciplinary investment adviser managing approximately $78.9 billion in assets for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a disciplined, risk-aware approach combining strategic asset allocation, manager selection, and active and passive implementation across public equities, fixed income, and alternatives.

Jeffrey Ahrens is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2005 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee of his personal living trust. Oppenheimer serves a broad client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, using strategic and tactical asset allocation alongside various investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Anne Johnston is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC and Cerity Partners Retirement Plan Advisors. She previously worked at Brouwer & Janachowski LLC for eight years. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm provides a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and retirement plan services, emphasizing diversified asset allocation and access to alternative and private-market investments.

Kenneth Wong is a CFA® charterholder with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Oppenheimer & Co., where he has worked since 2022, following prior roles at Guggenheim Partners and Citigroup. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and various investment strategies to meet client objectives.

Cheryl Athas is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with a Series 65 credential and four years of industry experience. She previously worked at Brouwer & Janachowski and Alarm Financial Services. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $126.9 billion in client assets, serving individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of services, including investment management, financial planning, and access to alternative investments, with a focus on diversified asset allocation and customized portfolios.

Milena Price is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Abbrea Capital, LLC, Apperio, and Factset Research Systems. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and retirement plan services, emphasizing diversified asset allocation and access to alternative and private-market investments.

Walter Cranford is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Citibank, N.A. since 2010. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs and maintains unique market roles including swap dealer and futures commission merchant activities.

Gary Lenhart is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Gary Lenhart Photography, where he takes and sells photographs, and is a member of My Pet Food Tray LLC, a retail business selling pet food trays online. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs. The firm combines large institutional scale with specialized market roles, including in-house research, security pricing, and derivatives services.

Robert Gascho is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in San Francisco, CA. He has held roles at Eagle Strategies and New York Life Insurance Company since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member of the National Foundation for Autism Research, a nonprofit supporting programs for individuals affected by autism. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals and institutions. The firm emphasizes tailored advice through multiple program types and operates primarily on a non-discretionary asset management model within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Eric Aanes is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 33 years of industry experience, including prior roles at LPL Financial, LLC and Titus Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory work, he is a business owner of Chaya M Cafe. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a wide range of clients including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized consulting, employing a strategic investment approach that combines passive and active management with quantitative and fundamental research.

Tierney Henderson is a financial advisor at Wealthspire Advisors with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and previously worked as a freelance film producer and served in AmeriCorps. Wealthspire Advisors is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $34.3 billion in assets for nearly 9,700 clients, including individuals, corporate and pension plans, nonprofits, and foundations. The firm employs an institutional-style asset allocation framework and offers a range of services including wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting.

Brian Wilson is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at First Republic Bank, RealtyShares, and Funding Circle. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, families, corporations, and institutional investors, managing approximately $126.9 billion in assets. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and access to alternative and private-market investments, emphasizing customized, diversified portfolios and a broad set of affiliated capabilities.

Patrick Hagar is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America from 2017 to 2021 and has been with Citigroup since 2021. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across a variety of wealth segments and offers a broad range of investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including operating as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Justin Detray is a financial advisor at Wealthspire Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Private Ocean for 11 years before joining Wealthspire Advisors in 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns Skynet Futures LLC, which operates an automated trading system developed with his brother. Wealthspire Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and nonprofit organizations. The firm offers customized wealth management and investment advisory services, emphasizing diversified, institutional-style asset allocation using a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, private funds, and separate account managers.

Scott Chen is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with the CFA® designation and a Series 66 license. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked at Empirical Wealth Management, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, and other firms. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice within the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations primarily through asset allocation models and Schwab research tools. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit of Charles Schwab & Co., serving individual clients without discretionary trading authority.

Kyle Baker is a financial advisor with HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. in San Francisco, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and First Republic Bank. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. offers managed account programs serving individuals, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a multi-profile investment approach combining strategic and tactical asset allocation and provides both discretionary and client-directed portfolio management options.