Bryan Pridmore II is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at NewEdge Advisors. His prior roles include positions at Mission Trails Financial, Krause Wealth Management, and eMoney Advisor. Outside of financial advising, he owns BPV, LLC, a photography and videography services business. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of portfolio management and consulting services, utilizing multiple program structures and technology tools to support diverse client needs.

Alexandra Mastrota is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC. She previously worked at Hemington Wealth Management for seven years and has held roles at Virginia Tech and Egan, Berger & Weiner LLC. Alexandra is based in San Diego, CA. Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC offers wealth advisory, consulting, financial planning, retirement-plan platform services, and outsourced CIO services to individuals, corporations, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes asset-allocation modeling combined with third-party independent managers and employs both active and passive strategies across public and private assets.

Chelsea Wetzel is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors in San Diego, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill, Raymond James & Associates, BNY Mellon Wealth Management, and Capital Group. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers, and offers services including discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting.

Veronica Campanella is a CFP® certificant with seven years of industry experience. She is currently an advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC and has prior experience with Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of her financial advisory role, she works as a DJ for events in the San Diego area. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting through a Private Advisor model and an integrated investment platform that includes equities, fixed income, and alternatives, while also operating as a registered broker-dealer.

Scott Dickerson is a CFP® and ChFC® with 35 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been associated with Independent Financial Group, LLC since 2005 and has worked at Capital Growth Investment Management Services since 2010. He serves as a trustee for multiple family trusts and holds a California insurance agent license. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers advisory programs through its AccessPoint platform and third-party asset managers, serving a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients.

Alisa Civello is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She has worked with NYLIFE Distributors LLC since 2005 and New York Life Insurance Company since 1996. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm delivers tailored solutions through multiple program types and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within the New York Life affiliate structure.

Richard Tassiello is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Woodbury Financial Services, Arbor Point Advisors, and Securities America. In addition to his advisory work, he is president and owner of RSG Partners Financial & Insurance Services, Inc., a California-licensed insurance agency offering fixed insurance products. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and related services through various program models, utilizing both proprietary and third-party platforms.

Alexandria Pon is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Principal Life Insurance Company, LPL Enterprise, and MassMutual Life Insurance. Principal Securities offers brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and active-duty U.S. military personnel outside the United States. The firm provides direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Micah Cummins is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in San Diego, CA. Prior to joining Mercer, he worked at Epstein and White Financial LLC and TDAmeritrade Inc. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, and nonprofit organizations. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with strategic multi-factor tilts and a range of implementation options.

John Dorff is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2012. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, and provides back-office support such as operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management resources.

Adelaide Pund is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in La Jolla, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. Her prior firms include Cetera Advisors LLC, Cetera, and First Allied Securities. Principal Securities offers brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty military personnel abroad. The firm’s advisory services encompass direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Michael Funaro is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 registrations and has worked at Guardian Life, Park Avenue Securities, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of his advisory role, Funaro serves on several community organizations' boards, coordinates suicide prevention events, writes children’s books, and teaches golf lessons. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through a variety of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

Jacob Campbell is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds the Series 66 designation. He has nine years of industry experience, including roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory work, he owns Brewtiful Grind, a coffee shop franchise in Carlsbad, CA. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a variety of investment advisory programs, including digital advisory solutions and tailored services through its IARs.

Joseph McGoldrick is a financial advisor at PlanMember Securities Corporation with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with PlanMember since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a business under the name Financial Insurance Services. PlanMember provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans and offering a range of investment portfolios based on a strategic asset allocation framework.

Kelly Feldmann is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving at Corient. Her prior roles include positions at Dowling & Yahnke, LLC and Donnelly Wealth Advisors, Inc. Feldmann holds a Series 65 license and is based in San Diego, CA. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, pension plans, and corporate entities. The firm combines in-house strategies with third-party solutions using a goals-based, team investment approach and employs risk management tools and alternative investment options as appropriate.

Bradford Underdahl is a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Laurel Wealth Advisors, Inc. since 2012 alongside his current role at Integrated Wealth Concepts since 2023. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors operating under various d/b/a names. The firm offers discretionary investment management and financial planning services, employing a long-term investment approach supplemented by shorter-term trades, and manages assets primarily through mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income.

Mitchell Mammini is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network. His prior roles include positions at Alliance Bernstein, Lincoln Investment, and Merrill Lynch. He is also involved with Mammini Company, an entrepreneurial venture. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $200 billion in client assets. The firm provides a wide adviser-support platform with discretionary and nondiscretionary managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and a variety of investment options.

Peter Weinberg is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in La Jolla, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. He has worked with Guardian Life Insurance Company and Primerica Advisors since 2023. Outside of advising, he is a licensed California real estate agent working as an independent contractor with Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty. Primerica Advisors serves a broad retail client base, offering brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and retirement and business consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party platforms, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Nicolas Ryder is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with a Series 65 designation and one year of experience. His prior roles include positions at Holborn Assets and California Lutheran University. He is based in San Diego, CA. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account clients. The firm offers integrated services tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, delivering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Brian Mahoney is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at JM Financial Strategies, Appellate Defenders Inc., and Wealth Legacy Group, Inc. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and manages over $212 billion in client assets. The firm offers a variety of managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and comprehensive back-office services.