Edward Gonzalez is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. since 2021 and previously worked at Capital Bank & Trust Company and Wells Fargo Bank. Capital Group Private Client Services provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations, utilizing a multi-manager approach that combines separate managed accounts and pooled investment vehicles with an emphasis on fundamental research and long-term investment horizons.

Aniekan Archibong is a financial advisor with Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc., holding a Series 65 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Capital Group Private Client Services since 2021 and was previously with Capital Bank & Trust Company from 2015 to 2021. Capital Group Private Client Services provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations, employing a multi-manager investment approach with a focus on fundamental research and long-term horizons. The firm offers access to separately managed accounts, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative strategy funds.

Zachary Walker is a financial advisor with Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA, holding the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has eight years of industry experience, including two years at Alliance Bernstein and OneAmerica Securities prior to joining Capital Group in 2018. Capital Group Private Client Services provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations, utilizing a multi-manager approach through separately managed accounts, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative strategy funds. The firm’s investment process is based on fundamental research and long-term portfolio segmentation across multiple managers.

Grace Chen is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2012 and has held roles in health insurance sales since 2019, including efforts to enroll Chinese clients in health insurance plans during the annual open enrollment period. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse range of clients, including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and corporations, offering both advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary and third-party model portfolios. The firm manages both discretionary and non-discretionary assets and operates as both a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, with additional affiliated retirement and recordkeeping services.

Victor Lee is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in City of Industry, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 23 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Arya Global Consulting, Olivestree CSGarmax LLC, and Focus Advisors International, LLC. Outside of finance, he works as a rideshare driver for Uber and Lyft on a part-time basis. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad 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, with both discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

David Nathan is a financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co. in Long Beach, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with D.A. Davidson since 2013. D.A. Davidson & Co. offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including retirement plans, individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm provides a range of services such as ERISA retirement plan advisory, comprehensive financial planning, and a private wealth program for high-net-worth clients, operating under fiduciary standards and incorporating both qualitative and quantitative investment analysis.

Jerry Brown is a financial advisor with Centaurus Financial, Inc. in Anaheim, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Pacific West Financial Consultants Inc for 12 years before joining Centaurus Financial in 2012. In addition to his advisory role, he owns J. F. Brown Financial Services, LLC, where he markets life and long-term care insurance. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management through the CLASSIC Plus platform, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements with a variety of analytical approaches.

Spencer Campman is a CFP® certificant with four years of industry experience and currently works at EP Wealth Advisors. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones, Bank of America, Merrill, and Phoenix Capital Group. EP Wealth Advisors serves individuals, corporate clients, and retirement plans, providing wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services. The firm utilizes customized model portfolios with fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and offers additional services such as tax preparation and estate-document facilitation for qualified clients.

Jonathan Hyre is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving at Mariner Wealth Advisors since 2022. His prior roles include positions at The Legacy Financial Group, CCK Strategies PLLP, and Bank of Oklahoma. Mariner Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm employs customized discretionary portfolios supported by both internal research and third-party managers, and provides integrated tax, accounting, and financial wellness solutions.

Michael Youngerman is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Los Angeles, CA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 13 years of industry experience, including 11 years with Commonwealth. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, and provides operational, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

Michael Elias is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Centaurus Financial, Inc. in Anaheim, CA, with 40 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Packerland Brokerage Services Inc and Executive Design Insurance Services. In addition to his advisory role, Elias serves as president of Elite Wealth Advisors, where he focuses on life, long-term care, and disability insurance products. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, families, small businesses, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through the CLASSIC Plus platform, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized services such as advisory management of annuity and variable life sub-accounts.

Ronald Meraz is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Merrill and UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the boards of Heateflex Corp., a manufacturer of high-purity heat devices, the nonprofit Valley Economic Development Corporation, and Town Hall Los Angeles, which presents speakers on public issues. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and provides bespoke discretionary solutions, combining large institutional scale with unique market roles.

Insun Song is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Anaheim, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and drawing on 17 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at New York Life Insurance Company, NYLIFE Securities LLC, and Jooha Financial & Insurance Services Inc. He has been with Eagle Strategies since 2026. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional sponsors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Elizabeth Mc Queen is a financial advisor at EP Wealth Advisors with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at EP Wealth Advisors since 2021, following six years at Soundmark Wealth Management, LLC. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate and business clients, and retirement plans. The firm offers wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ancillary services such as tax preparation and estate-document preparation for eligible clients, utilizing customized model portfolios and a range of analysis techniques.

Fanyi Zeng is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with industry credentials including the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Zeng has held positions at several financial institutions, including US Bank and Comerica Bank. Outside of Transamerica, Zeng is involved with World System Builders and the World Financial Group Insurance Agency. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves individual investors, pensions, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary and third-party model portfolios, with program options that can be discretionary or non-discretionary.

Jacob Lifshin is a financial advisor at PlanMember Securities Corporation with 37 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has been with PlanMember since 1989. Outside of his advisory role, he owns JL Consulting, a tax preparation and securities services business. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm employs a top-down strategic asset allocation process and manages unitized, risk-based mutual fund portfolios designed to suit a range of investment objectives.

Fabiola Hill is a financial advisor with United Planners' Financial Services of America and holds a Series 66 designation. She has 22 years of industry experience and has been with United Planners and VantaQuest since 2013. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in real estate as a property owner. United Planners Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan services, and brokerage solutions through a network of 477 independent advisors. The firm operates an open-architecture platform utilizing multiple custodians and third-party money managers and is notable for its largely non-discretionary asset management approach.

Elizabeth Xilas is a financial advisor at EP Wealth Advisors with 28 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Rappaport Reiches Capital Management for 14 years. EP Wealth Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans with wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services. The firm offers customized model portfolios and a range of ancillary services, including tax preparation and estate-document preparation for qualified clients.

Quang Mike Tran is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. His background includes roles at Golden Choice Lending Corporation, 24/7 Mortgage Corporation, and WFGIA, along with 20 years of service in the Army National Guard and involvement in QTD International LLC since 2012. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker‑dealer services, utilizing proprietary and third‑party model portfolios with discretionary and non‑discretionary options.

Edgardo Ortiz Flores is a CFP® professional with 15 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently works at Citigroup Global Markets and has prior experience at J.P. Morgan Securities, Merrill, and MSI Financial Services, Inc. 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 execution services, and provides tailored solutions for high-net-worth relationships.