Thomas Connaghan is a financial advisor at Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Kayne Anderson Rudnick since 2011. Connaghan holds a Series 65 designation. Kayne Anderson Rudnick provides discretionary advisory and sub-advisory investment management to a diverse client base, including institutions, charitable organizations, corporations, family offices, registered investment advisers, pension plans, and individuals. The firm emphasizes fundamental, quality-oriented equity research and employs consistent model portfolios across various strategies, serving both direct clients and other investment advisers.

Maher Tayara is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Citigroup Inc. since 2022, following six years at JP Morgan Chase Bank and JP Morgan Securities LLC. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across a range of wealth segments, offering investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through both discretionary and non-discretionary programs, supported by internal standards and oversight committees to select and monitor managers.

Jaime Hernandez is a financial advisor with SPC, holding the CFP® and Series 63 designations and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Parkland Securities since 2014 and has been president of Jardez Financial & Insurance Services Inc. since 1993. Hernandez also operates Hernandez Insurance Agency, which he founded in 1973. SPC serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services through a network of over 460 advisers.

Joseph Kuepper is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with three years of industry experience, currently serving at Lido Advisors, LLC. His prior experience includes six years at Colorado Financial Management and one year with the United States Geological Survey. Lido advises high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, family offices, trusts, estates, and other entities, providing investment management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm employs an integrated wealth management approach, utilizing diversified strategies across multiple asset classes and options-based tactics, and frequently acts as a sub-adviser for registered investment companies.

David Lundquist is a financial advisor at Lido with 21 years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. He has been with Lido Advisors, LLC since 2017 and previously worked at Ken Stern & Associates and Churchill Management Group. 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 diversification across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies, managing assets on a discretionary basis and collaborating with third-party managers and sub-advisers.

Michael Rosenmayer is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer in Los Angeles, holding a Series 63 license and 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for the Michael H. Rosenmayer 2013 Trust. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering a range of advisory and brokerage services. The firm employs strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and various investment vehicles to construct client solutions, with an emphasis on both discretionary and non-discretionary management programs.

Gretchen Zierolf is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Lido Advisors, LLC since 2024. Her prior experience includes roles at Hightower Advisors and Farr Miller & Washington, 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 offers an integrated wealth management approach with diversification across various asset classes and implements options-based strategies, managing assets on a discretionary basis and utilizing third-party managers and sub-advisers as appropriate.

Attaii Katayoun is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since 2003, she has worked in banking, investing, and wealth strategy, focusing on helping high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients manage and streamline various aspects of their financial lives. Katayoun provides personalized financial planning and investment advice across areas such as college education planning, divorce transition planning, legacy planning, retirement income strategies, and tax minimization. Katayoun holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Bou Ali Sina, a Master's degree from the University of Tehran, and an MBA with a concentration in finance from California Lutheran University. She has earned professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Fluent in English, Persian, and French, she combines technical expertise with empathy to build long-term client relationships. Outside of her professional work, Katayoun is involved in the Rotary Club Rancho Park. She enjoys biking, hiking, music, reading, traveling, and yoga, finding nature to be a source of serenity and balance that she values sharing with others.

Brooklyn Griffin is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Lido. Prior to joining Lido in 2024, Brooklyn worked at Hightower Advisors, Farr Miller & Washington, LLC, and Clark Financial Advisors. Lido provides wealth management services to 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 investment approach that includes diversification across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies, managing assets primarily on a discretionary basis while utilizing third-party managers and sub-advisers.

Brian Leadley is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Lido. Prior to joining Lido, he worked at Pegasus Partners Ltd. for seven years and Ernst & Young LLP for one year. Lido provides wealth management services to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers diversified investment management and financial planning solutions, including family office services and retirement and estate planning, with a focus on integrated and options-based strategies.

Jaron Wagner is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed advisor at Lido with five years of industry experience. He has held roles at Lido Advisors, Matter Family Office, RMB Capital Management, and SEI Archway. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, family office services, and retirement and estate planning, using an integrated approach that includes diversification across various asset classes and options-based strategies.

Natale Haworth is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has been with Kestra Advisory and its related entities since 2011. Outside of his advisory work, Haworth serves as a manager in insurance and benefits and sits on the advisory board of RED SCHOOLHOUSE, INC. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, offering services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves large institutional investors such as sovereign wealth funds.

Jonathan Milner is a financial advisor at Lido with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Olympus Wealth Management and Wealth Strategies. Outside of finance, he has experience working with Hawx Smart Pest Control and has been involved with Brigham Young University in recent years. Lido advises high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, including family offices, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm employs a diversified, integrated wealth management approach and manages assets on a discretionary basis utilizing third-party managers and options-based strategies.

Henry Norman IV is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 15 years of industry experience and has worked with Guardian Life Insurance Company and Park Avenue Securities since 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner at BLUERIDGE PARTNERS, an activity unrelated to investment advisory services. Henry is part of Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. The firm provides brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients.

Kevin Maldonado is a financial advisor at Lido with a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at The Northern Trust Company and has experience outside finance at the Chicago Tribune and Flattop Grill. Maldonado is based in Los Angeles, CA. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, including family offices, trusts, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs an integrated wealth management approach incorporating diversification across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies, typically managing assets on a discretionary basis and utilizing third-party managers when appropriate.

Michael Sy is a CFP® with 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Equity Services, Inc. since 1996 and has also worked with National Life Group since 1995. Outside of his advisory role, he provides tax preparation and notary services to the public. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, offers financial planning, consulting, and asset management to a broad client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm utilizes multiple advisory platforms and third-party asset managers, combining long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.

Jessica Fino is a financial advisor at Lido with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Merrill for 10 years. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, family office services, and retirement and estate planning, employing an integrated wealth management approach that includes diversification across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies.

Michael Massarano is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Edward Jones, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, JPMorgan Chase, and Morgan Stanley. Focus Partners Wealth serves individual, high-net-worth, family office, corporate, retirement plan, and institutional clients, offering investment management, financial counseling, and a range of wealth services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using enhanced open architecture and integrates reporting across managed and held-away assets.

Kyle Laughlin is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at First Republic Securities Company, LLC, Goldman Sachs, and First Republic Investment Management Inc. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, and institutional clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, operating a broker-dealer and investment platform to provide a range of personalized and model-based investment solutions.

Zachary Cole is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in West Hollywood, CA, holding one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Integrated Wealth Concepts, he worked at Sixteenth, Whalar, Slash, Select Management Group, and Golin. He is also engaged as a talent manager with Underscore. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing customized portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income.