Andrew Szewc is a financial advisor at EP Wealth Advisors with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at EP Wealth Advisors since 2024 and held prior positions at Executive Wealth Management, Inc. and Fratarcangeli Wealth Management. Szewc serves as a volunteer board member for the Hillsdale College Alumni Association, chairman of the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity Beta Kappa Chapter Alumni Board, and treasurer of the Work Skills Foundation Board, where he also advises on the foundation’s investment account. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm offers wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services, utilizing customized model portfolios and a variety of investment strategies, including third-party manager recommendations and ERISA plan services.

Kody Brown is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at Sterling Financial Group, Inc. in Pasadena, CA. His work history includes roles at The Sterling Group and LPL Financial, and he has experience outside finance with Servpro of South Pasadena & San Marino and the University of La Verne. Sterling Financial Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses by providing written financial planning, ongoing consulting, retirement plan consulting, and fee-based investment management. The firm emphasizes customized asset allocation aligned with clients’ risk tolerances and goals, using diversified portfolios and regular monitoring.

Dhiren Reddy is a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. in Pasadena, CA, holding a Series 66 designation. He has less than one year of industry experience, with prior work including roles at Babson College and The International School of Bangalore. GWN Securities provides investment advisory and related services to individual and corporate clients through multiple managed account programs and financial planning services. The firm employs a combination of affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers and utilizes market-timing and momentum-based strategies in some of its legacy programs.

Jay Simmons is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with two years of industry experience. He is currently with EP Wealth Advisors in Torrance, CA. Outside of his advisory role, Simmons is a co-manager of Cyrus Ridge Farm and serves as an adjunct professor teaching a Foundations of Financial Planning course at Southern Virginia College. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm offers wealth management, financial planning, and ancillary services, utilizing customized model portfolios and a range of investment strategies including fundamental and technical analysis.

Adam Hale is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license. He is a financial advisor with EP Wealth Advisors in Torrance, CA, where he has worked for four years. Prior to his financial advisory role, he was involved in a personal gardening business. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm provides customized wealth management, financial planning, and ancillary services, employing a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis along with diverse investment strategies.

Masayuki Nakayama is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked previously at Nissin International Transport. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services, utilizing proprietary and third-party model portfolios with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Stuart Campbell is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience. He currently works at EP Wealth Advisors and previously held roles at Wacker Wealth Partners, NYLIFE Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, and Shea Homes. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm provides customized wealth management, portfolio management, financial planning, and ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document preparation for qualifying clients.

Gregory Wells is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience, currently serving at EP Wealth Advisors since 2010. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Torrance, CA. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser that serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, corporate and business clients, and retirement plans. The firm provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services, utilizing customized model portfolios with ongoing monitoring and rebalancing through various analytical approaches and investment strategies.

Vincent Maldonado is a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has prior work experience at firms including Robinhood and California State University. Maldonado is also a registered representative with LA Pension Planners and engages in life and health insurance sales. 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 through a variety of managed-account programs and model portfolios.

Eric Li is a financial advisor at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at HSBC Bank USA, N.A. and JP Morgan Chase Bank during his career. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. offers managed account programs to individuals, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and corporations through various client-directed and discretionary program types. The firm employs a multi-profile investment process combining strategic and tactical asset allocation with ongoing fund due diligence and monitoring, serving a broad client base through both non-discretionary and discretionary portfolios.

Jeremy Mc Mullen is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, currently working at EP Wealth Advisors with three years of industry experience. He has prior experience at Foguth Wealth Management, truAdvice, and Foguth Financial Group. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning, utilizing a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analyses along with options and alternative investments when appropriate.

Jianmin Li is a registered representative with HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and a bank officer with HSBC Bank (USA) N.A. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has 15 years of industry experience. He has been with HSBC Securities since 2010 and HSBC Bank USA since 2013. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. provides managed account programs to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of program types from client-directed to fully discretionary portfolios, employing a structured investment process with model risk profiles and utilizing affiliated asset management and fund selection teams.

Ashley Ethridge is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Glendale, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. She has worked in various roles since 2014, including at New York Life and Capital Edge Insurance & Financial Services, and is currently involved in brokering non-registered insurance products through her ownership of Frontline Finance & Insurance Services LLC. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional sponsors, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services primarily on a non-discretionary basis. The firm provides tailored advisory solutions and operates within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Rahul Shah is a CFP® and Series 66 registered financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at EP Wealth Advisors since 2025 and previously spent 15 years at Peninsula Wealth LLC. Shah is based in Torrance, CA. EP Wealth Advisors serves individuals, corporate and business clients, and retirement plans, offering wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services. The firm customizes portfolios using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and provides ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document access for qualifying clients.

Joyce Lee is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. She previously worked at First Foundation Advisors for nine years and RBC Securities, Inc. for two years. Capital Group Private Client Services provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations, using a multi-manager approach that emphasizes fundamental research and long-term portfolio segmentation across various investment vehicles.

Aaron Jackson is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC. His prior roles include positions at PFS Investments Inc., Primeric Financial Services, and the U.S. Department of State. He also serves as a general board member for Congo & Beyond. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations, through a network of over 400 independent advisers. The firm offers portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning, utilizing a range of investment approaches and third-party platforms.

Brady Jardine is a CFP® with 13 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with EP Wealth Advisors and has worked there since 2020, following six years at Financial Insight Center and The Insight Group Insurance Agency. Outside of his advisory work, Jardine is president and owner of Double Top Outfitters, a hunting guide service. EP Wealth Advisors serves individuals, business clients, and retirement plans, offering wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to create customized portfolios and provides ancillary services including tax preparation and estate-document preparation for qualified clients.

Anthony Mauro is a financial advisor at Centaurus Financial, Inc. in Orange, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Centaurus Financial since 2012 and previously at Pacific Point Securities, LLC from 2009 to 2017. Mauro is also president of Mauro Wealth Planning, a DBA used for marketing and branding purposes. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through the CLASSIC Plus platform, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized advisory services, employing a mix of fundamental, technical, bottom-up, and top-down analysis.

William McMorran is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 36 years of industry experience, including roles at NewEdge Securities and Mid Atlantic Financial Management. Outside of his advisory work, he is president and CEO of a consulting business serving not-for-profit organizations and is involved in charitable gift administration. He also serves as treasurer on the Hollywood Homeowners Association Board of Directors. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm provides a broad range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing multiple program structures and technology tools to support advisor and client needs.

Sara Gardner is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience. She has been with EP Wealth Advisors since 2016 and previously worked at Elevated Planning, LLC. Gardner holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm provides wealth management, financial planning, and ancillary services including tax preparation and estate-document preparation, utilizing customized model portfolios and a range of investment strategies.