Robert Apuzzo is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at AXA-Advisors, LLC and has served as an officer of a homeowners association in West Hollywood, performing administrative and record-keeping duties. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a broad range of individual and institutional clients. The firm offers multiple advisory programs and emphasizes tailored recommendations, with the majority of its assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Steven Lucadamo is a financial advisor at Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. with 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include five years at Capital Bank and Trust Company before joining Capital Group. Capital Group Private Client Services provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations, utilizing a multi-manager approach that combines separately managed accounts, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative strategies.

Anthony Pauling is a financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co. in Pasadena, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience, all with the firm since 2013. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a broad client base, including employer-sponsored retirement plans, individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm operates under fiduciary standards and offers services ranging from ERISA retirement plan advisory to comprehensive financial planning and a private wealth program for clients with over $20 million in net worth.

Brett Lindeman is a financial advisor at First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Bank of America, Merrill, and Wells Fargo Bank. Brett is based in Pasadena, CA. First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a client process focused on financial needs assessment and diversified portfolio management using fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis.

Kaising Lui is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with GWN Securities Inc., where he has worked since 2021, following prior roles at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors. Lui is a silent partner in an event coordination company, Elit Productions, which focuses on photography and videography. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios, utilizing a range of investment strategies including traditional asset allocation and legacy market-timing approaches.

Thomas Jones is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with 36 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cerity Partners in 2023, he worked for 49 years at Gamble Jones Investment Counsel. Cerity Partners provides customized wealth management and related services to a broad national client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, business entities, charitable organizations, and institutional investors. The firm employs tailored asset allocation, manager selection, and periodic rebalancing, utilizing proprietary quantitative screens alongside third-party managers and individual securities.

J Barnes is a financial advisor at Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. with 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Capital Group Private Client Services since 2021 and previously spent five years with Capital Bank and Trust Company. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Capital Group Private Client Services provides discretionary investment management to high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm uses a multi-manager investment approach focused on fundamental research and long-term horizons, typically implementing client portfolios through separately managed accounts, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investment vehicles.

Michael Schmid is a CFP® and CFA® with 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. since 2021 and previously spent 10 years at Capital Bank & Trust Company. Capital Group Private Client Services provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations, using a multi-manager approach that combines separately managed accounts, mutual funds, ETFs, and access to private equity and alternative funds.

Johnny Tep is a CFP® with one year of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mariner. His prior work includes roles at Walker Wealth, Griffin Capital Securities, and GCI Solar. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and integrated tax and family office services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios managed by an Investment Committee and supported by in-house research and third-party managers.

Debra Popovich is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory in Fullerton, CA, holding 10 years of industry experience. She previously worked at LPL Financial from 2014 to 2018 and has been involved with RD Tax Services since 1993. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education, and serves large institutional investors with approximately $79.8 billion in assets under management.

Alison Gamble is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with 32 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Gamble Jones Investment Counsel for 21 years before joining Cerity Partners in 2023. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a trustee and chair of the finance committee for Mayfield Senior School in Pasadena, CA. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base that includes 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, with an emphasis on diversified asset allocation and access to alternative and private-market investments.

Michael Barragan is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in San Dimas, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, Mutual of America Securities, Ameriprise, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. In addition to advisory work, he is appointed with outside carriers to broker non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated investment adviser representatives. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages most assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Alex Canzano is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Citigroup in 2022, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2014 to 2022. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment programs alongside broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including in-house research and derivatives trading, to provide a broad set of advisory and execution capabilities.

Kendra Baranko is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 65 credentialed advisor with 11 years of industry experience. She currently works at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC and was previously with Pillar Pacific Capital Management, LLC. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in regulatory assets under management, utilizing diversified, risk-class based allocations that combine passive and active management overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Nevin Garcia is a financial professional at GWN Securities Inc. with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining GWN Securities in 2025, he held positions at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, as well as a three-year tenure at HNTB Corporation and over a decade at Foss Maritime Company. Outside of finance, he provides ski instruction to youth as part of the Blue Angeles Youth Ski & Snowboard Program. GWN Securities offers investment advisory and related services to individual and corporate clients through various managed account programs, financial planning, and third-party manager introductions. The firm employs a mix of affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers and uses tactical market-timing and momentum-based strategies in some legacy programs.

Tony Yang is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Citigroup since 2013. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with in-house research and oversight, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions.

Cindy Pheng is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 12 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include nine years at JP Morgan Securities and over three decades at Modern Jewelers. She is also co-owner of two private rental property entities. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs and maintains notable institutional scale with unique market roles.

Janice Vuong is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors who holds the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has eight years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Anneta Insurance Solutions, Janice Vuong - Health Insurance Services, Morgan White Group, Delta Dental, and CAL Connect Insurance Services. She offers Medicare and other health insurance solutions, primarily serving senior clients and individuals seeking dental and vision insurance options. Transamerica Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and businesses. The firm delivers services through a large network of advisors and multiple program platforms, utilizing model portfolios and third-party managers for portfolio management.

Linxin Chen is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 13 years of industry experience. Chen holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has previously worked at East West Bank, Cetera, Bank of America, and Merrill. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs, execution, and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs, combining large institutional scale with specialized market roles and arrangements.

Vincent Chan is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 10 years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Ares Management LLC and the UCLA Anderson School of Management. Outside of his advisory work, he provides in-home support services assisting his mother with daily needs. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the vast majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.