Wayne Wong is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 26 years of industry experience. He is currently a wealth manager and executive director at Seacrest Wealth Management, LLC, and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the sales of fixed and traditional insurance products. Seacrest Wealth Management is a multi-advisor SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach, utilizing fundamental and technical analysis to construct portfolios with a variety of investment vehicles, and offers specialized services including divorce financial mediation and consulting on variable annuities and employer-sponsored plans.

Kyle Winterbotham is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at LNW with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management, LLC since 2024 and was previously with Wetherby Asset Management from 2006 to 2023. LNW provides integrated wealth management and trust services primarily for high-net-worth individuals, families, and related entities. The firm’s investment approach centers on customized policy statements, strategic asset allocation with global diversification, active manager due diligence, and incorporates tax-aware and impact investing strategies.

Stuart Arakelian is a financial advisor at The Wealth Consulting Group with 36 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked previously at LPL Financial and Mariner Independent Advisor Network. The Wealth Consulting Group is an SEC-registered wealth management firm serving individual clients, corporate clients, retirement plans, and trusts. The firm employs a combination of active and passive investment strategies, model portfolios, and algorithmic advisory services, offering tailored investment approaches supported by legal and implementation resources.

John Bruno Jr. is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wedbush Securities Inc. and Wedbush & Co., LLC, having previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities. Wedbush Securities serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, foundation, and institutional investors. The firm offers a combination of brokerage and SEC-registered investment advisory services, with capabilities spanning wealth management, fixed income, commodities, and capital markets, supported by extensive clearing, custodial, and prime services.

John Chang is a financial advisor at BlueSpring Wealth Management, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Kestra Financial Inc., Capital Planning Advisors LLC, Bedell Frazier Investment Counselling, LLC, and Morgan Stanley. BlueSpring Wealth Management serves individuals, business owners, trusts and estates, and pension and profit-sharing plans, offering a range of investment management and financial planning services. The firm employs a customized investment process overseen by an Investment Committee and provides access to independent managers and private placement opportunities for accredited investors.

Thomas Beaty is a CFP® and Series 66 designated advisor with 27 years of industry experience. He is currently with Citizens Private Wealth, where he has worked since 2024, following a 13-year tenure at First Republic Investment Management and related entities. His experience also includes a brief period at J.P. Morgan Securities. Citizens Private Wealth is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving high-net-worth individuals, families, and a range of institutional clients. The firm focuses on long-term, tailored asset allocation within an open-architecture framework and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, alongside specialized services such as ERISA plan advisory, tax and estate structuring, and business consulting for multigenerational families and closely held businesses.

Geoffrey Zimmerman is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Integrated Advisors Network LLC since 2018 and previously spent 11 years at Mosaic Financial Partners, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Integrated Advisors Network is an SEC-registered multi-team investment adviser that serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement and employee benefit plans, and corporate entities. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and related consulting, employing a variety of investment approaches and frequently uses third-party sub-adviser platforms to implement client plans.

Kathleen Fereday is a financial advisor at Prosperity Wealth Management, Inc. with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Prosperity Wealth Management since 2020. Prior to that, she was associated with Fortune Financial Services, Inc. and has provided independent recruiting services to financial advisors through Advisor Consulting since 2017. Prosperity Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and pension/profit-sharing plans, offering asset management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm manages approximately $442 million for about 1,600 clients and emphasizes tailored portfolio supervision with quarterly reviews, employing multiple methods of analysis and conducting due diligence on third-party managers.

Bryan Lee is a financial advisor at Concentric with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Advisor Partners, LLC for four years. Concentric provides discretionary sub-advisory portfolio management and model portfolio construction primarily to other registered investment advisers and financial institutions, using quantitative portfolio-optimization software combined with qualitative oversight to customize accounts. The firm’s services include tax-loss harvesting, ESG overlays, and specialized strategies such as leveraged long/short tax-aware approaches, and it is known for servicing a high volume of clients through sub-advisory relationships.

Matthew De Pretis is affiliated with Legacy Wealth Management, LLC and holds over 27 years of experience at DePretis CPAs, Inc., a firm he has been with since 1999. He currently has no industry experience listed as a financial advisor. Legacy Wealth Management is a multi-advisor firm serving individuals, charitable organizations, and business entities with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm offers tailored strategies across a broad investment menu and utilizes affiliated service entities, including accounting and tax advisory firms, to support client needs.

Michael Lambrecht is a financial advisor at Savvy with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Farther Finance Advisors, Iwc Asset Management, LLC, and Integrated Wealth Counsel, LLC. Savvy provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts and estates, businesses, ERISA plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment plans that typically follow a primarily index-based, long-term approach, incorporating active equity portfolios, direct indexing, and tax-aware strategies, supported by third-party sub-advisers and fintech tools.

William Clements is a financial advisor at Parallel Advisors, LLC in San Francisco, CA, with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Parallel Advisors since 2013. Parallel Advisors serves individuals, business entities, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a diversified investment approach including fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and independent managers, and incorporates technology platforms for tax-efficient portfolio management.

Sean Hanson is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience in financial services. He currently works at Empirical Wealth Management and previously held roles at NorthRock Partners and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. in San Francisco, CA. Empirical Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and investors in private pooled vehicles. The firm employs a diversified investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, offering discretionary and non-discretionary management along with affiliated real estate, insurance, and estate-planning services.

Benjamin Holtz is a financial advisor with McAdam LLC in Oakland, CA, holding a Series 65 credential and four years of industry experience. He has worked at McAdam LLC since 2021 and previously held roles at the University of California Berkeley from 2016 to 2021. McAdam LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and government entities, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a discretionary portfolio management approach with a range of traditional and specialized investment options, including direct indexing, private funds, and cryptocurrency exposures.

Matthew Clements is a financial advisor at Parallel Advisors, LLC in San Francisco, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Parallel Advisors since 2013. Parallel Advisors serves individuals, business entities, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, often integrating tax-efficient strategies and independent manager recommendations.

Dianne Woon is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Capital Analysts and Lincoln Investment. She has worked in financial services since 2003, including roles with various insurance carriers. Woon serves on the advisory board of the Hope Worldwide Bay Area chapter, providing guidance on chapter growth and project selection. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to corporate and charitable organizations, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through various programs. The firm’s investment decisions are supported by an in-house research team and utilize proprietary screening tools, with advisors providing customized portfolio solutions tailored to client needs.

Andrew Rand is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at 1919 Investment Counsel, LLC, where he has worked since 2018. Prior to joining 1919, he spent six years at Rand & Associates. 1919 Investment Counsel provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and wealth-planning services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, endowments, foundations, pension plans, and public entities. The firm emphasizes customized portfolios focused on liquid mid- and large-cap equities and investment-grade fixed income, supported by proprietary and third-party research and AI inputs.

Aleese Peterson Cotton is a financial advisor at Northern Trust Securities, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America. Northern Trust Securities, Inc. serves high-net-worth individuals, retail investors, and institutional clients through discretionary portfolio management and uses a model-driven approach to construct and oversee diversified portfolios.

Bradford Stimpson is a financial advisor at NorthRock Partners, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Parkside Advisors LLC and Summit Financial Group. Outside of his advisory career, he has been involved with Berkeley High-School Crew for three years. NorthRock Partners is a full-service wealth management firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, private funds, and other business entities. The firm uses a tailored, holistic investment approach with a focus on broad asset allocation, diversification, and periodic rebalancing, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

John Mooser is a financial advisor with BlueSpring Wealth Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and no prior industry experience. His professional background includes roles at Kestra Financial Inc., Capital Planning Advisors LLC, Bedell Frazier Investment Counselling, and other firms. Vector serves individuals, business owners, trusts and estates, and pension and profit-sharing plans by providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s customized investment approach incorporates a proprietary application and offers specialized strategies, targeting primarily higher-net-worth and institutional clients.