Jeffrey Dore is a financial advisor at MAI Capital Management, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Evoke Wealth, LLC and First Republic Investment Management, Inc. He is based in Los Angeles, CA. MAI Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, integrated wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to a wide range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, families, sports professionals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management across multiple strategies and serves in both product-sponsor and advisory capacities, managing significant assets and affiliated investment vehicles.

Riasat Irtiza is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with two years of industry experience, currently with Mariner in Los Angeles, CA. His prior roles include positions at Ses LLC, Royal Alliance Associates, INC., Seia LLC, and HCR Wealth Advisors. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and tax services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by in-house and third-party management, and provides specialized offerings such as Core Family Office services and a Financial Wellness Platform for employer clients.

Keri Kutakoff is a financial advisor at Lido with 20 years of industry experience and holds the ChFC®, Series 65, and Series 63 designations. Her prior roles include positions at Chelsea Financial Services, Fountainhead AM, Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc, and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. She also serves as a general agent overseeing life insurance advisors with National Life Group. Lido advises high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, including family offices and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, and estate services. The firm employs an integrated wealth management approach with diversification across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies, managing many assets on a discretionary basis and collaborating with third-party managers and sub-advisers.

Blair Buick is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Lido in Los Angeles, CA. His prior experience includes roles at Innofovate LLC and The Renaissance Companies. Lido provides wealth management services to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, and other entities, offering a diversified investment approach that includes equities, fixed income, alternatives, and options-based strategies. The firm manages assets on a discretionary basis and frequently serves as a sub-adviser to registered investment companies.

Sam Farhoumand is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Strategic Investors Group, Inc. since 2021 and has been associated with PlanMember Securities Corporation and Legacy Financial since 2017. Farhoumand also serves as a power of attorney and temporary company officer for a family-owned marketing company. PlanMember provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach to managing mutual fund portfolios and offers education and support services including personalized retirement planning and participant-level investment options.

David Sassen is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill and Bank of America. He is based in Los Angeles, CA. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, and institutional clients. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, and operates as a registered broker-dealer offering securities transactions, variable insurance products, and placement and investment banking services.

Robert Amoruso is a financial advisor with TLG Advisors, Inc. based in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at The Leaders Group Inc and M Holdings Securities, Inc., and serves as CEO of Gideon Strategic Partners LLC. TLG Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and fiduciary services. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes manager selection and diversification using fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory, supported by a network of independent advisors and sub-advisors.

Matthew Sealy is a Series 65-credentialed advisor with four years of industry experience, currently working at Lido Advisors, LLC since 2022. Prior to joining Lido, he held roles at BlastMotion Inc., San Diego State University, Mascot Factory, Westview High School, and the United States Soccer Federation. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, including individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs an integrated wealth management approach with diversification across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies, managing assets primarily on a discretionary basis and utilizing third-party managers when appropriate.

Frederick Johnston is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Caleb and Brown Ltd, Fidelity Investments, and JPMorgan Chase & Co. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment programs along with execution and custody services. The firm operates with institutional scale and provides specialized roles such as security-based swap dealing and futures commission merchant services.

Dani Comart is a financial advisor at Lido with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and JPMORGAN Securities LLC for nine years. Comart has been with Lido Advisors, LLC since 2020. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, including family offices, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm employs an integrated wealth management approach with diversification across asset classes and implements options-based strategies directly and through pooled vehicles.

Jordan Friedman is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors who holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has 24 years of industry experience. Prior to joining NewEdge Advisors in 2023, he worked for Raymond James & Associates from 2015 to 2023. He also serves as Managing Director for Fixed Insurance / Fixed Annuity products and as trustee of the Friedman Family Trust. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a broad range of portfolio management, planning, and consulting services, utilizing multiple program structures and technology tools to support advisors and clients.

Sebastian Kim is a financial advisor at Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Los Angeles, CA, with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been affiliated with Eagle Strategies since 2019. In addition to his advisory role, he operates an insurance brokerage licensed with outside carriers and owns the Sebastian Kim Agency Inc., which is used for corporate tax purposes. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types tailored to client objectives and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Jason Coles is a financial advisor at Centaurus Financial, Inc. with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Centaurus since 2017 and previously worked at Financial West Group from 2011 to 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in life and term insurance sales and occasionally assists with trust account transactions for a family friend. Centaurus Financial, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, businesses, and foundations. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized advisory services using both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, employing a combination of fundamental and technical analysis.

Dallin Garner is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management, LLC since 2024. His prior experience includes roles at Fisher Investments and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Kayne Anderson Rudnick provides discretionary investment management and sub-advisory services to institutional and individual clients, including pension plans, insurers, banks, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm emphasizes fundamental research to identify high-quality businesses and incorporates governance and sustainability assessments into its investment approach, managing a range of active equity and fixed-income strategies across market capitalizations.

Virginia Aaron is a financial advisor at Lido with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Lido Advisors, Claybrook Capital, and Robertson Stephens Advisors and Securities. Lido provides wealth management services to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, and other entities, offering diversified investment management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers. The firm employs an integrated investment approach including options-based strategies and typically manages assets on a discretionary basis.

Jonathan Padrnos is a CFP® with three years of industry experience, currently advising at Lido. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and its affiliated entities. Outside of finance, he operated a landscaping and gardening business for eight years. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs an integrated wealth management approach, including diversification across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies, typically managing assets on a discretionary basis and utilizing third-party managers when appropriate.

Franklin Starz is a financial advisor at Cresset Asset Management, LLC with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial LLC, California Bank & Trust, Boot Barn, Big Sky Resort, Chapman University, and MountainScapes. Cresset Asset Management is a multi-disciplinary investment adviser managing approximately $78.9 billion in client assets. The firm serves 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 both active and passive strategies across multiple asset classes.

Michael Jacoby is a financial advisor at PlanMember Securities Corporation with 5 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at PlanMember since 2020. In addition to his advisory roles, Jacoby is involved in the hospitality industry as a server at Saddle Peak Lodge. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm employs a top-down strategic asset allocation approach to managing unitized, risk-based mutual-fund portfolios and offers educational support including seminars and personalized retirement planning.

Kenneth Waltzer is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding CFP® and CFA® designations along with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has 22 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Mutual Securities, Inc. and KCS Wealth Advisory. Waltzer is also president of Kenfield Capital Strategies, a pass-through holding company unrelated to investment activities. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and employs a diversified investment approach that combines passive and active management with quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis, supported by an internal Investment Committee.

Patricia Kappen is a financial advisor with Centaurus Financial, Inc. in Westlake Village, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and with 27 years of industry experience. She has worked at Centaurus Financial since 2018 and has concurrent roles at Western International Securities, Financial West Group, and San Juan Financial, Ltd. Outside of advisory work, she owns San Juan Financial, an accounting and tax preparation service that also represents clients before the IRS and other government agencies. Centaurus Financial, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations, offering financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized advisory services. The firm employs a range of investment approaches and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements, with a notable use of third-party overlay managers and access to certain non-traded alternative investments.