Brendan Finneran is a financial advisor with SteelPeak Wealth, LLC in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 65 credential and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining SteelPeak Wealth Management in 2021, he worked for Rampart Investment Management from 2008 to 2021. SteelPeak Wealth, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charities, family offices, and registered investment companies. The firm provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, discretionary portfolio management, and access to alternative investment strategies through proprietary and custom model portfolios overseen by its Institute of Portfolio Management & Economic Strategy.

Olivia Shin is a financial advisor at 49 Financial with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Oakwood Capital Securities. Outside of advisory roles, she is a published children’s book author and works as a spin cycle instructor. 49 Financial serves individual and institutional clients with financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and investment management. The firm employs a disciplined, long-term diversified asset allocation approach using proprietary and external model portfolios, emphasizing mutual funds and ETFs over individual stocks.

Philippe Oertle is a CFA® charterholder with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with CW Advisors, LLC and previously worked at Catalina Capital Group, First Foundation Advisors, and Citigroup Global Markets. CW Advisors, LLC is a multi-team advisory firm that offers investment management, wealth management, financial planning, and family office services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional entities. The firm employs a Core-and-Satellite investment approach using active, passive, quantitative, and ESG strategies, and is part of the larger Osaic corporate group with access to related trust, lending, and alternative-investment services.

Joel Lenzini is a financial advisor with Retirement Planners of America in El Segundo, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 22 years of industry experience, including 10 years with MMWKM Advisors, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent. Retirement Planners of America provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plan participants. The firm employs an “Invest and Protect” approach focused on capital preservation, tactical rebalancing, and uses model portfolios composed mainly of ETFs and mutual funds.

Shannon Chavez is a financial advisor with RBC Securities, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. Prior to joining RBC, he worked at City National Securities, Inc. outside of his advisory role, he is involved in e-commerce through Bird Brain Products LLC and co-owns a short-term vacation rental home in La Quinta, CA. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through a wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm integrates investment management with a broad financial services group, including affiliated banking and trust services.

Micheal Ono is a financial advisor with NWF Advisory Services Inc in La Mirada, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LPL Financial, LLC from 2006 to 2023 and currently serves on the board of South Hills Country Club, a tax-exempt nonprofit social and recreational organization. NWF Advisory Services, Inc. provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering a range of services including retirement plan consulting and trust and estate services. The firm employs an open-architecture wealth management platform that combines advisor-managed and third-party model portfolios with asset allocation tools, emphasizing strategic long-term investing alongside tactical strategies.

Mike Shayestehfar is a financial advisor at Citizens Private Wealth with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at RBC Capital Markets, J.P. Morgan Securities, and First Republic Securities Company. Citizens Private Wealth, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as pension plans, business entities, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management within an open-architecture framework, supported by an affiliation with Citizens Bank that offers access to bank deposit sweep programs and securities-based lending.

Eric Cardenas is a financial advisor with Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. He joined Kingswood Wealth Advisors in 2024. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutions. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and consulting services, utilizing an open-architecture platform with both discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches.

Steven Mc Neil is a Series 65 credentialed advisor at Genter Capital Management with four years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Corbin Advisors, Stone Pine Management, and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. Genter Capital Management provides discretionary investment supervisory services to individual and institutional clients, managing equity and fixed-income portfolios. The firm combines fundamental and quantitative analysis, serving a diverse client base including pension plans, foundations, and government entities.

Larry Isaacs is a financial advisor at Mariner Independent with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Mariner Platform Solutions since 2022, following prior roles at AdvicePeriod, LLC and Dakota Financial Management. Mariner Independent provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, access to model portfolios and third-party managers, and specialized retirement plan services, supported by institutional resources and affiliated investment relationships.

Leon Kim is a financial advisor with Diversify Advisory Services, LLC in Los Angeles, CA. He holds a Series 65 credential and has nine years of industry experience, including roles at KLK Capital Management and Stonemark Wealth Management. Since 2022, he has been self-employed. Diversify Advisory Services is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, corporations, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and small business owners. The firm emphasizes tactical diversification and individualized asset allocation, offering a variety of portfolio management and consulting services tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Frederick Miller is a CFP® and ChFC® with 41 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with SEIA and has held roles at SES Inc., Royal Alliance Associates, Signature Estate & Investment Advisors, and Signator Investors. Miller serves as a board member of the Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation, assisting with fundraising activities. SEIA is a multi-team advisory firm with approximately 140 advisors, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional and charitable clients. The firm combines strategic macro asset-allocation with tactical adjustments through an in-house Investment Solutions Group and Investment Committee, managing assets primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

Brian Elliott is a financial advisor at Genter Capital Management with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Genter Capital Management since 2012. Elliott also serves as Senior Vice President and Director of the Institutional Division, focusing on direct sales and marketing activities for that segment. Genter Capital Management provides continuous investment supervisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high net worth households, pension plans, foundations, and government entities. The firm manages equity and fixed-income strategies, including municipal bonds, and serves as adviser to the Genter Capital Dividend Income Fund and sub-advisor to several ETFs, combining fundamental and quantitative analysis within a disciplined investment process.

Eric Pritz is a CFP® with 21 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently a senior partner at SEIA and has previously worked at SES LLC, Royal Alliance Associates, and Signator Investors. He holds a California insurance license and is a licensed producer. SEIA is a multi-team advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional and charitable clients. The firm combines strategic macro asset-allocation with tactical adjustments and offers primarily non-discretionary investment management alongside financial planning and consulting services.

Mei Wah Wong is a financial advisor at Genter Capital Management with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Genter Capital Management since 2010. Genter Capital Management provides investment supervisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high net worth households, pension plans, foundations, and government entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis across equity and fixed-income strategies, managing a registered fund and multiple ETFs, with a notable focus on municipal bonds.

Patrick Currall is a financial advisor with SEIA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at CITIGROUP and Royal Alliance Associates. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in Alaska Go Fish, LLC, a charter fishing business, and serves as CFO for the Alaska Adventure Project for Wounded Veterans, a nonprofit organizing outdoor activities for veterans with PTSD. SEIA serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and other institutional and charitable clients through a multi-team advisory platform of approximately 140 advisors. The firm’s investment approach combines strategic macro asset-allocation with tactical adjustments informed by quantitative and qualitative research, with a majority of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Alan Simeon is a financial advisor with Perennial Financial Services in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Eaton Vance for 18 years and has been with Perennial Financial Services and LPL Financial since 2024. Simeon also provides investment advisory services through an independent registered investment advisor firm, Perennial Investment Advisors, LLC. Perennial Investment Advisors offers investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual clients, trusts, pensions, and corporate accounts. The firm combines tailored portfolio strategies with the use of AI tools and multiple custodial relationships to provide discretionary management and standalone consulting services.

David Bleeck is a financial advisor at Composition Wealth, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Goodfriend, Jacobs, Bleeck & Breslow LLP and Gelfand Rennert Feldman. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Goodfriend & Jacobs as a Certified Public Accountant. Composition Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach using low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, alongside other investment vehicles, and manages approximately $9.47 billion in discretionary assets.

Sam Lee is a financial advisor at Aspiriant, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Aspiriant since 2014. Aspiriant serves high-net-worth individuals and families, professional fiduciaries, and select institutional and retirement plan clients, providing investment management and comprehensive wealth planning, including accounting, tax, and estate services. The firm uses customized investment programs with a variety of implementation options and offers expanded family office capabilities beyond typical advisory services.

James Walls Jr. is a financial advisor with RBC Securities, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at City National Securities, Inc., PNC, Ascensus, and BB&T Retirement & Institutional Services. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through its wrap-fee investment advisory program, with investment management delegated to an affiliated sub-advisor that uses diversified asset allocation strategies and discretionary portfolio management.