Jonathan Mendiola is a financial advisor at A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Euro Pacific Capital, Inc. since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he provides private Jiu-jitsu lessons. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners offers advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and other entities, emphasizing international investing through its EPC Advisors Group division. The firm combines top-down macro themes with bottom-up security selection and provides a range of investment products and strategies, including separately managed accounts and third-party manager programs.

Kristofer Reddaway is a financial advisor at Citizens Private Wealth with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and BNY Mellon. Citizens Private Wealth, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as institutional clients such as pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, open-architecture investment approach with predominantly discretionary portfolio management and offers additional services including tax and estate structuring and business consulting for multigenerational family and closely held business matters.

Catherine Loquet is a financial advisor at Financial & Tax Architects, LLC with nine years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has worked at Advanced Wealth Management, Inc. since 2002, where she also owns an insurance business. Her career includes roles at First Financial Security and her current firm in Newport Beach, CA. Financial & Tax Architects, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on those nearing or in retirement. The firm uses proprietary investment strategies with a focus on ETFs, individual securities, and monthly rebalancing, serving mainly discretionary client relationships.

Edward Malekan is a financial advisor at Legacy Wealth Management, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at 20/20 Capital Management, Inc. and Eternity Financial Alliance, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he is an insurance agent at EF Agency. 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 investment strategies, access to a broad range of asset classes, and utilizes affiliated service entities and outside business activities as part of its comprehensive client service platform.

Eric Bond is an investment advisory representative at NWF Advisory Services Inc with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at LPL Financial and National Planning Corporation. Bond is also president of Bond Wealth Management, where he is involved in life insurance sales. NWF Advisory Services, Inc. provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages approximately $3.82 billion in assets and offers a range of investment programs through an open-architecture platform that incorporates both advisor-managed and third-party model portfolios.

James Ahn is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors, where he has worked since 2012. He holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Long Beach, CA. Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other institutions. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and access to independent managers and private funds, employing a documented analytical framework and combining qualitative and quantitative methods in its investment process.

Jeffrey Smits is a financial advisor with Wedbush Securities Inc. in Newport Beach, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wedbush Securities in 2023, he worked at Edward Jones from 2016 to 2023. Wedbush Securities serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, foundations, and institutional clients, offering a range of brokerage and SEC-registered investment advisory services across wealth management, fixed income, commodities, and capital markets. The firm manages approximately $5.68 billion in regulatory assets and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary managed account solutions alongside commission-based brokerage arrangements.

Robert Roche is a financial advisor with First Foundation Advisors in Irvine, CA, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Prime Capital, 20/20 Capital Management, and Ameritas Investment Corp. Roche has also operated as an independent consultant and has experience in non-investment roles such as with Senior Helpers. First Foundation Advisors offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, businesses, and retirement plans, and serves as a sub-adviser to mutual funds. The firm uses an open-architecture, multi-asset approach incorporating equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments, and is affiliated with a bank holding company that provides integrated financial product relationships.

Daniel Campbell is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with The AmeriFlex Group in Fullerton, CA. He has worked at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., OSAIC, Sagepoint Financial, Inc., and the Independent Financial Group. Campbell is also president of DC Wealth Advisors, Inc. The AmeriFlex Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of advisory affiliates and investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, third-party money manager selection, and retirement plan consulting, delivering customized strategies through model asset allocations and discretionary or non-discretionary manager relationships.

Wanqiu Wu is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Citigroup in 2022, Wanqiu worked at Citibank N.A. from 2017 to 2022 and at Bloomingdales from 2015 to 2017. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains unique market roles, including swap dealer and futures commission merchant activities.

Futoshi Hoshino is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Centaurus Financial Inc. and is also the president and owner of B-Global Agency, a sports athlete representation and management company. Independent Financial Group is a large, integrated advisory and brokerage firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, business owners, and plan sponsors with investment advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan services. The firm offers a range of portfolios and utilizes both in-house and third-party investment models, operating as both a registered investment adviser and an active broker-dealer.

Phillip Giese is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021 and previously spent 15 years at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to individual, high-net-worth, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and model portfolios, offering tailored solutions such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support within a large integrated financial group.

Jacqueline Fiata is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Bank, Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance, Bank of America, and Merrill. 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 and operates with both discretionary and non-discretionary programs, supported by in-house research and specialized market roles.

John Cadwell is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has served at Independent Financial Group since 2010 and currently acts as the Administrator of the Estate of Paul E. Troutner. Outside of his advisory role, Cadwell provides financial consulting services related to estate management and also serves as a notary public. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm manages approximately $11.3 billion in regulatory assets and delivers advisory services through a national network of Investment Adviser Representatives using multiple program options and platforms.

Lauren Lee is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs in 2018, she worked at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied and Precision Wealth. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized wealth programs. The firm integrates strategic allocation models and a range of proprietary tools, leveraging the broader Goldman Sachs platform to provide tailored advisory solutions.

Charles Ramos is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC since 2023. Prior to this, he spent 21 years at Private Capital Management Inc. In addition to his advisory role, Ramos is an insurance agent with Beacon Pointe Insurance Services, LLC, focusing on life, health, and accident insurance products. Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC offers wealth advisory, financial planning, and outsourced chief investment officer services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a combination of asset-allocation modeling and third-party independent managers across active and passive strategies, and it acts as general partner for proprietary private funds while providing extensive reporting and analytics.

Emmett Clancy is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs since 2021, following a 17-year tenure at Ayco Company, L.P. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to individual, high-net-worth, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and model portfolios, offering tailored solutions such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support within a large integrated financial group.

Qiyue Zhang is a financial advisor at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. with nine years of industry experience. Zhang holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at various HSBC entities since 2016, along with a role at Randstad Sourceright beginning in 2022. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. offers managed account programs to individuals, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and corporations, featuring both client-directed and fully discretionary options. The firm employs a structured investment process with multiple risk profiles and collaborates with affiliated and third-party providers for asset management and fund selection.

Jeffrey Nero is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Independent Financial Group in 2022, he worked at Edward Jones from 2018 to 2022 and was involved with Nero Innovations Corporation from 2009 to 2018. Outside of advisory work, he has experience as a landlord. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, managing approximately $11.3 billion in regulatory assets through a national network of Investment Adviser Representatives.

Wyatt Kiedrowski is a financial advisor at Savant Wealth Management with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and previously worked for Kemp Financial Management, LLC for 14 years. Savant Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients with wealth management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and family office services. The firm combines evidence-based, model-driven asset allocation with actively managed strategies and sub-advised mandates, supported by a large team of approximately 397 advisors and integrated affiliated entities.