Pietro Puducay is a financial advisor with Infinity Financial Services Advisory in Oakland, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He has been with Infinity Financial Services Advisory since 2020 and also worked at Robert Half in 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a durable power of attorney for a family member, acting as an agent if needed. Infinity Financial Services Advisory serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses with portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs a range of analytical methods and strategies, including both long-term and short-term trading, and offers access to mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, annuities, and alternative products.

Matthew Dublin is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at True North Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2025. Prior to this, he spent seven years at Blue Investment Partners LLC and two years at Aptigon Capital, Citadel LLC. True North Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $5.4 billion in assets. The firm serves very high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, foundations, and other business entities, offering comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, and wealth advisory services with a value-oriented investment approach across multiple asset classes.

Curtis Elijah is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Empirical Wealth Management since 2024. He previously worked at Franklin Templeton Investments from 2018 to 2024 and at Private Wealth Partners from 2013 to 2017. Empirical Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pensions, and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a diversified investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and offers a range of services including discretionary investment management, financial planning, tax preparation, and retirement-plan consulting.

Catherine Pinkas is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including LifePro Asset Management, FSC Securities Corporation, and The Leaders Group Inc. In addition to her advisory work, she serves as a part-time instructor at the University of California Berkeley and Chabot College. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base ranging from individual and high-net-worth investors to institutional clients and financial firms. The firm uses a fund-of-funds investment approach with ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, offering advisory services, a managed account platform, and technology solutions for other advisers.

Robert Roesener is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently with Parallel Advisors, LLC since 2022. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and Wells Fargo Advisors. He is also registered as an independent insurance agent, a non-investment-related activity. Parallel Advisors serves individuals, business entities, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a diversified investment approach using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across various asset classes and integrates technology platforms for tax-efficient rebalancing and held-away account management.

Cameron Hackett is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He currently works at Compound Planning, Inc., where he has been since 2022, and previously held positions at Claraphi Advisory Network, LLC and B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. Hackett is also a licensed insurance agent and dedicates a small portion of his time to that activity. Compound Planning, Inc. serves individuals, families, businesses, retirement plans, and financial intermediaries with portfolio management, financial planning, and institutional retirement-plan services. The firm employs a fiduciary, goals-based investment process using a variety of strategies and integrates technology tools to support portfolio oversight.

Jessica Lambruschini Coy is a financial advisor with Destination Wealth Management in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Destination Wealth Management since 2015. Destination Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs an asset-allocation driven investment process that integrates fundamental research with longer-term thematic perspectives across multiple asset classes and offers alternative investment opportunities through a structured committee approval process.

Linda Xia is a financial advisor at Destination Wealth Management in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 65 license with eight years of industry experience. She has been with Destination Wealth Management and its predecessor firm since 2009. Destination Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs an asset-allocation driven investment process that integrates fundamental research with thematic, longer-term strategies across multiple asset classes, and offers expanded estate-planning and tax services through strategic partnerships.

Jason Shemtob is a CFP® professional with eight years of experience in the financial industry, currently serving as an advisor at Aspiriant, LLC. He has been with Aspiriant in various roles since 2016. Aspiriant primarily serves high-net-worth individuals and families, professional fiduciaries, and select institutional and retirement plan clients, providing investment management, wealth planning, family office, and specialty services. The firm offers customized investment programs using a variety of implementation options and supports clients with expanded family office capabilities, including accounting and banking services.

Karla Mcavoy is a CFP® with 14 years of experience in financial advising. She has worked at The Mather Group, LLC since 2022 and previously spent seven years at HC Financial Advisors Inc. There are no additional outside activities noted. The Mather Group serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, corporations, and other entities, providing integrated financial planning, investment management, tax and estate planning, and family office services. The firm uses an evidence-based investment approach with risk-based allocation models and offers customized portfolio options including ESG factor portfolios and direct indexing.

Michael Spohn is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in San Francisco, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he assists with accounting, bookkeeping, and operational tasks in a family-owned business run by his wife, and he also serves as a notary public providing complimentary document notarization for clients and colleagues. Hilltop Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed account programs, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and annuity-based solutions. The firm operates an open-architecture platform featuring third-party and in-house investment strategies, custody, banking, and market-making capabilities, including a municipal bond lineup co-advised with Franklin Templeton Group.

Douglas Moss is a financial advisor with ON Investment Management Company in Oakland, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Parallel Advisors, LLC and Edward Jones Investments, as well as running his own consulting business. ON Investment Management Company (ONIMCO) provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, businesses, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of investment programs and utilizes both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches, serving a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals.

Gregory Weiss is a financial advisor with Ashton Thomas Securities, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and over 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, Lehman Brothers Inc., and AllianceBernstein L.P. Outside of advising, he owns a vineyard through Alan Astor LLC. Ashton Thomas Securities is a multi-office registered investment adviser and broker-dealer managing approximately $1.86 billion for a diverse client base, offering a range of investment management and financial planning services alongside retirement plan consulting.

Kristin Stansbury Flaiani is a financial advisor with RBC Securities, Inc. in Walnut Creek, CA. She holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 23 years of industry experience. Kristin has been with City National Bank since 2011. RBC Securities, Inc. provides wealth management and brokerage services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, IRAs, and retirement plans through its wrap-fee investment advisory program. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA broker-dealer, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and ongoing reporting, with investment management delegated to its affiliated sub-advisor, RBC Rochdale.

Michael Zaninovich is a financial advisor at Robertson Stephens with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Robertson Stephens Advisors and Robertson Stephens Wealth Management since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent with Highland Capital Brokerage, dedicating a small portion of his time to this activity. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management serves individual clients, high-net-worth families, trusts, family offices, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, tax and estate planning, and access to public and private funds, employing a combination of individualized advice and centrally managed model portfolios.

Kathleen Hafner is a CFP® professional with one year of experience currently at Brighton Jones LLC. Her prior roles include positions at Elmwood Wealth Management and Bloom Wealth Advisors. Before transitioning into financial advising, she worked in healthcare at several hospitals including UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland and John Muir Hospital. Brighton Jones LLC provides wealth-management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and family offices through multiple brands. The firm offers a whole-balance-sheet approach with discretionary portfolio management and a range of advisory services, supported by an affiliated ecosystem that includes private investment funds and fiduciary services.

Nicholas Kanzaki is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently advising clients at LNW. He has worked extensively with Wetherby Asset Management and its affiliates since 2016. Based in San Francisco, Kanzaki holds a Series 65 license in addition to his CFP® credential. LNW serves families and high-net-worth individuals by providing comprehensive wealth planning and investment management for trusts, estates, foundations, and endowments. The firm employs disciplined strategic asset allocation with global diversification and offers access to pooled investment vehicles and private funds for qualified clients.

Ariel Schutte is a financial advisor with Destination Wealth Management in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Destination Wealth Management since 2016. Destination Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm’s asset-allocation driven investment process integrates fundamental research with thematic, longer-term perspectives and includes a formal program for alternative and private investments alongside expanded estate-planning and tax services.

John Stoller is a financial advisor with Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and over 21 years of industry experience. He has previously worked with Vanderbilt Securities, KMS Financial Services, and has operated his own firms, including Stoller Investment Advisors and The Stoller Company, where he serves as president. Outside of his advisory roles, he is a director on the board of Gateway Bank, FSB, participating in several committees and community outreach events. Consolidated Portfolio Review provides investment management and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform. The firm’s advisor-driven process combines strategic asset allocation with fundamental and technical analysis and offers proprietary tactical ETF model portfolios alongside third-party manager allocations.

Charles Haynor is a CFA® charterholder with 32 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with United Capital Financial Advisors since 2014. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Treasurer and a member of the Board of Directors at the Rayner Foundation, a nonprofit organization. United Capital Financial Advisors provides financial planning and investment management services nationally to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, access to third-party managers, and customized strategies with ongoing monitoring and reporting.