Michael Britton is a Series 66-credentialed advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation, based in Alameda, CA, and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining PlanMember, he worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors and has held a director role in supply planning and co-manufacturing at Peet's Coffee since 2017. Outside of his advisory work, he maintains a self-employed practice focused on investment-related insurance services. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, focusing on ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary responsibilities and participant-level investment options. The firm employs a top-down strategic asset allocation framework and manages risk-based mutual fund portfolios, while offering education and support services including seminars and personalized retirement planning.

John Crowther III is a financial advisor at Cresset Asset Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at True Capital Management, LLC and Tiedemann Advisors, LLC. Cresset Asset Management is a multi-disciplinary investment adviser managing approximately $78.9 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles, employing a disciplined, risk-aware approach that integrates strategic asset allocation, manager selection, and a mix of active and passive strategies across public equities, fixed income, and alternatives.

Karena Schwenk is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Oakland, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She has been affiliated with Lincoln Investment since 2010 and also maintains ongoing roles with Great American Advisors, Inc. and National Education Services. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise investment advisory and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through model portfolios and third-party managers, and maintains a notable history of serving educators and participants in 403(b) and 457(b) plans.

John Cheung Jr. is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience currently serving as a Senior Financial Planner at Kestra Advisory. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Investments. In addition to his advisory role, he operates an independent insurance business focused on life insurance products. Kestra Advisory provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting services to a diverse client base, including institutional plan sponsors and individual investors. The firm offers comprehensive fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and access to multiple management platforms, supporting a range of complex and third-party managed investment solutions.

Matthew Kay is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameritas in various capacities since 2006 and also owns an incorporated business, All Planning Phases, providing insurance and financial services. Kay is licensed as an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC offers investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines model portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities across multiple platforms, with options such as held-away retirement management and interval fund strategies.

Peter Young is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Transamerica since 2018 and has prior experience at World Financial Group and Provident Credit Union. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a board member of the Chinese Historical and Cultural Project, which promotes and preserves Chinese and Chinese American history and culture in Santa Clara County. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary and third-party model portfolios, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Matthew Dolan is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameritas Advisory Services since 2021 and has been affiliated with Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. and Ameritas Investment Corp. since 2006. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent at David White & Associates, where he has also been active since 2003. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes a range of model portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities, supported by multiple program platforms and third-party technology, to tailor investment solutions for its clients.

Kristor Lawson is a CFP® and ChFC® with 31 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with HighTower Advisors since 2020 and previously worked at Schultz Collins, Inc. from 2016 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in a rental real estate partnership in Orinda, CA, dedicating a small amount of time monthly to property management. 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 that include discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

Veronika Larot Annal is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, Wells Fargo Bank, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. - Abbot Downing. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs. The firm combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including in-house research and security pricing, swap dealing, and futures commission merchant activities.

Ronnyjane Goldsmith is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC in San Francisco, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, as well as Raymond James Financial Services. Goldsmith is also the author of a book profiling City College of New York alumni who have made significant social impacts, with proceeds supporting a student fund at CCNY. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an enterprise-scale SEC-registered RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a range of portfolio management and financial planning services.

Judith Zeigler is a financial advisor with Planmember Securities Corporation in San Leandro, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. She has operated several self-employed businesses since 2001, including tax preparation and financial planning services, and recently started a Pranic Healing practice, providing coaching and support to other practitioners. Planmember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary and offering risk-based mutual fund portfolios with a top-down strategic asset allocation approach. The firm also provides education and support services such as seminars and personalized retirement planning.

Timothy Alford is a CFP® certificant with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Money Concepts Capital Corp. His prior work includes positions at Consilium Wealth Management and Cetera Wealth Services, along with nearly a decade of self-employment. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an employee at NorthPoint Tax, Wealth and Business Advisory, LLP and owns a separate business, Wheelhouse LLC. Money Concepts Advisory Services provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs model-driven, asset-allocation approaches and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio programs, leveraging third-party managers and technology platforms to support its enterprise-scale advisory operations.

David Won is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has one year of experience in the industry following a ten-year career with the United States Marine Corps. IEQ Capital provides portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as trusts, foundations, endowments, and non-profit organizations. The firm’s investment approach incorporates centralized macroeconomic research and client-specific Investment Policy Statements, utilizing a mix of liquid strategies, third-party independent managers, and private alternative investments.

Raymond Gin is a financial advisor at Farther with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Citi, FSC Securities Corp., and The Retirement Group, LLC. Farther provides discretionary investment management and advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates through a digital platform and in-person meetings. The firm uses a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach implemented via proprietary model portfolios and algorithmic rebalancing, offering diversified allocations across ETFs, mutual funds, individual equities, and fixed income.

Daniel Furhman is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at William Blair since 2018. Prior to joining William Blair, he worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC for nine years. William Blair’s Private Wealth Management division provides investment management, financial planning, and wealth services to individuals, foundations, pension, and corporate clients. The firm employs an active, research-driven approach across multiple asset classes and offers proprietary models along with access to private funds and co-investment opportunities.

Frank Mcfarland III is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at First Republic Securities Company, LLC from 2013 to 2019. IEQ Capital provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, foundations, and private funds. The firm combines centralized macro and manager research with investments in liquid and private alternative assets, serving clients generally with net worth at or above $10 million.

William Crocker is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Franklin Templeton, Bertram Capital, and Olukai. Prior to his advisory roles, he was involved with Camp Longhorn and Barbara Butler Artist Builder. IEQ Capital provides portfolio management and advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and foundations. The firm focuses on separately managed accounts and employs a centralized investment process that includes independent manager research and allocation to alternative investments.

Galen Jang is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets in San Francisco, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Citigroup since 2019 and was previously with Scottrade, Inc. Beginning in 2007. 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 and operates with large institutional scale, including roles as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Pei Ooi is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2012 and is also involved with Dream Builder Financial Services and World Financial Group, among other enterprises. Ooi is a co-owner of Penney Enterprise, Inc., a pass-through company affiliated with some of his business activities. Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC serves a broad client base including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm delivers services through a large advisor network and multiple program platforms, employing model portfolios and third-party managers to implement its advisory approach.

Evor Vattuone is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Farther. Prior to joining Farther, he spent 21 years at Aspire Planning Associates, Inc. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. Farther provides discretionary investment management and advisory services mainly to individuals, trusts, and estates through a combination of digital platforms and in-person meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach, utilizing proprietary model portfolios and algorithmic rebalancing, and incorporates AI tools to assist advisors within a controlled framework.