Anastasia Timineri is a financial advisor at Torrey-Payne Wealth Management with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at firms including Raymond James & Associates Inc. and Wells Fargo Bank N.A. Timineri also serves as a client service associate, handling meetings and account updates for Torrey-Payne. Torrey-Payne Wealth Management provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, emphasizing tailored portfolios with asset allocation, rebalancing, and fundamental and modern portfolio theory analysis.

Charles Salembier is a financial advisor at The Sterling Group with 32 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and has been with The Sterling Group since 1999, including its wealth management division since 2012. The Sterling Group is a team-based investment advisory firm serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, fiduciaries, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services, emphasizing customized asset allocation, diversification, and ongoing portfolio monitoring tailored to each client’s goals and risk tolerance.

Robert Kalter is the principal of Tres Wealth Management Group, LLC, an independent registered investment adviser based in Chino, CA, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has a background that includes operating Kalter Insurance Services and serving as president of Kalter Financial Group, a CPA firm. Outside of investment advisory, he is actively involved in insurance sales and accounting services. Tres Wealth Management Group serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and select corporate or business entities, managing approximately $57 million across 151 accounts. The firm provides tailored portfolio management and pension planning, employing a documented investment process that includes long- and short-term trading strategies and a combination of charting, fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Michael Lagos is a CFP® professional with 38 years of industry experience. He is the president of Lagos Wealth Advisors, where he has worked since 1995, and has also been affiliated with Madison Avenue Securities, LLC since 2022. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in a referral business focused on securing R&D and ERC tax credits through partnerships with CPA and law firms. Lagos Wealth Advisors serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, sponsoring organizations, and other entities by offering discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and advisory referral services. The firm employs the AssetMark platform and third-party managers to implement customized investment strategies and manages a Next Level IRA program using a quantitative and qualitative scoring process for mutual funds.

Gil Pocker is a financial advisor at Scout Wealth Advisors LLC with a Series 65 designation. He has experience working at Scout Financial and GE Matrix. Scout Wealth Advisors serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and business clients by providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a tailored, fiduciary approach with long-term positioning and continuous portfolio monitoring, using ETFs, equities, and mutual funds.

West Cohan is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience and is currently with InvestLinc Wealth Services. He has been with the firm and its predecessor entities since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Cohan is the CFO and founder of Lémore, a skincare company. InvestLinc Wealth Services provides wealth and portfolio management to high-net-worth individuals, families, and related entities. The firm offers customized investment implementation, financial planning services, and manages portfolios using fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis across traditional and alternative asset classes.

Donald Hall is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Hall Capital, LLC since 2010 and previously worked at Arcturus Management, LLC. Hall Capital provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, endowments, and foundations. The firm manages approximately $164 million through a two-advisor team, employing a fundamental analysis approach that includes the use of leverage, options, and short selling within individualized portfolios.

Steven Mansell is a financial advisor at Kodiak Capital Advisors LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked for the Los Angeles County Office of Education from 2006 to 2020 before retiring in 2020. Mansell has been with Kodiak Capital Advisors since 2021. Kodiak Capital Advisors LLC is a state-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses fundamental analysis and may focus on small- and medium-cap securities, employing various investment strategies including stocks, bonds, ETFs, and options.

Gretchen Prince is a financial advisor with The Sterling Group in Pasadena, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and having 10 years of industry experience. She has been associated with LPL Financial and The Sterling Group since 2006. Outside of advisory work, she is also a notary and provides tax preparation and accounting services. The Sterling Group is a team-based investment advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting, emphasizing customized asset allocation, diversification, and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Patrick Dinan is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience and currently serves as an advisor at Impact Fiduciary LLC in Pasadena, CA. His prior roles include positions at Personal Capital Advisors Corporation, TD Ameritrade, U.S. Bancorp Investments, Navy Federal Asset Management, and Federated Investment Counseling. Impact Fiduciary LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive wealth management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, integrating socially responsible investing screens and offering bundled financial planning without additional charge for wealth management clients.

Peter Voss is a financial advisor at Clearwave Capital with 41 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at CommonWealth Financial Network and Cunningham & Voss Financial Services. In addition to his advisory role, he spends a significant portion of his time selling fixed insurance products, including health insurance and employee benefits. Clearwave Capital serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities with portfolio and asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multifaceted investment approach that includes fundamental and quantitative analysis, asset-allocation strategies, and use of sub-advisors to support implementation and oversight.

Andrey Danilenko is a Series 65-credentialed financial advisor with 23 years of experience, currently serving as a Managing Partner at FortRoss Capital Management, LLC since 2003. He also holds a managing partner role at Tagora Capital LLP, a consulting firm based in the United Kingdom. FortRoss Capital Management provides discretionary investment management primarily to private investment companies and high-net-worth individuals. The firm employs a quantitative market-timing strategy across multiple asset classes and offers highly customized, hedge-fund style strategies with performance-based fees.

Armand Batocabe is a financial advisor at Golden State Capital Inc. with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior work experience includes roles at LTNG Capital, X Capital Advisors, SecureVest Financial Group, and Wells Fargo Clearing, among others. Golden State Capital Inc. provides investment advisory services primarily to accredited investors and family offices, focusing on private and alternative investments such as private equity and venture capital. The firm employs a long-term, research-driven approach and offers non-discretionary portfolio management with customized due diligence on private placements.

Cody Darrow is a financial advisor with Darrow Wealth Group in Ontario, CA, holding a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. He previously worked with Ameritas Advisory Services and Capstone Partners. Darrow is also an independent licensed insurance agent. Darrow Wealth Group provides portfolio management, pension consulting, and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm typically directs client assets to third-party managers, creates tailored Investment Policy Statements, and offers ongoing planning supported by eMoney software and quarterly reviews.

Darin Guthrie is a financial advisor at Opus Private Wealth Group, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services, Fidelity Investments, TD Ameritrade, Ameriprise, New England Securities, and Equitable Advisors. Opus Private Wealth Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers individualized portfolio management through a wrap fee program and employs a range of strategies, including fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, with an emphasis on tax-efficient asset location and opportunistic rebalancing.

Veronika Lysyanska is a financial advisor at Dishmi Capital, LLC with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Morgan Stanley, TD Ameritrade, Caerus Investment Advisors, and Rillhurst Capital. Dishmi Capital provides discretionary investment management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, business entities, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm combines a wrap-fee portfolio program with pension consulting and institutional portfolio management, employing a range of investment strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Joanie Morioka is a financial advisor with Kondo Wealth Advisors, Inc in Pasadena, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Kondo Wealth Advisors since 2007 and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2011. Kondo Wealth Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses both fundamental and cyclical analysis across various asset classes and combines portfolio management with planning and consulting, managing approximately $365 million in discretionary assets.

Jack Andrews III is the sole advisor at Athena Investment Management in Pasadena, CA, holding a Series 65 credential and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Athena Investment Management since 1990. Athena Investment Management provides comprehensive investment advisory and portfolio management services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, family-controlled LLCs, IRAs, trusts, 401(k)s, charitable foundations, and donor-advised funds. The firm manages portfolios individually with a focus on after-tax total return, using a defined equity universe and a relative-value, earnings-based stock selection process, complemented by tactical allocation adjustments and limited turnover.

Edward Zubow is a financial advisor at Wedbush Securities Inc. with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Wedbush Securities since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner and trumpet player in a band called Shallow Water Music LLC and owns EZ Money BBQ, LLC, a business selling barbecue spices. Wedbush Securities serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, foundations, and institutional clients, offering brokerage and SEC-registered investment advisory services across multiple asset classes and account types. The firm combines broker-dealer and capital markets functions with custody, clearing, and prime services, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary managed accounts.

Garrett Cunningham is a financial advisor with Clearwave Capital who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 37 years of industry experience. He previously worked at CommonWealth Financial Network and Cunningham & Voss Financial Services. In addition to his advisory role, he spends a portion of his time selling individual and group medical, dental, fixed life, and disability insurance products. Clearwave Capital serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities with portfolio and asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a diversified investment process that includes fundamental and quantitative analysis, asset allocation strategies, and may use margin, options, and alternative investments, often working with sub-advisors to implement and oversee accounts.