Adam Persily is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Roseville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is an investor and passive member of Serrano Marketing LLC. Adam is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group offers customized consulting and portfolio services, including financial planning and discretionary management, employing a variety of investment strategies and manager oversight options.

Gregory Jalli is a Financial Advisor with The Jalli/Seibold Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, serving clients in the Modesto, Sacramento, and Roseville, California areas. He joined Merrill in 2020 and works as part of a multigenerational family team alongside his father, Leonard. Greg collaborates closely with client associates to support and deliver an optimal experience for the team's clients. His responsibilities include setting up new accounts, generating reports, responding to inquiries about account balances and transfers, and educating clients about various online services. Greg draws on his experience working at several McDonald's restaurants during college to better understand the specific needs of quick service restaurant owners and operators. His client focus includes college education planning, small business strategies, and women and wealth. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's degree in finance and economics from the University of Nevada, Reno. A resident of Sacramento, Greg volunteers with the Active 20-30 Club of Sacramento to help improve the lives of underprivileged youth in the city. Outside of work, he enjoys golfing, skiing, biking, cooking, and spending time with his family. Greg also pursues an interest in exploring new restaurants and enhancing his cooking skills.

Jeremy Hearon is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Sacramento, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing dating back to 2011. He serves on the Finance Committee for St. Michael's Episcopal Day School, monitoring the school's budget and financial reporting. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, utilizing proprietary research and planning tools to create tailored recommendations. The firm provides a broad planning menu, including specialized services such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis.

Todd Bruns is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2003. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, along with affiliated mutual funds and tax-efficient services, supporting clients under a fiduciary standard.

Benjamin Young is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Securities America Advisors and Securities America, Inc. for over a decade. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting through a related business activity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and retirement advice. The firm supports a large network of advisors and offers a variety of investment strategies alongside non-advisory financial services.

Maximilian Callaghan is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Cameron Park, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and possessing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1993. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Joseph Mcgann is a financial advisor at Stifel with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc., Hilltop Securities Inc., and M.L. Stern & Co., LLC. Mcgann is based in Roseville, CA. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, which uses forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to support asset allocation and planning analyses.

Katie Cronin is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2022. Prior to this role, she worked as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2021 to 2022, and she was an Internal Wholesaler at Franklin Templeton from 2012 to 2021. In her current role, Katie focuses on building trusted relationships with clients and their families, working to understand each client's unique financial situation and collaborating to develop customized financial plans that meet their needs. Katie holds a California Insurance License, which supports her work in providing comprehensive financial consultancy services. Outside of her professional duties, she has personal interests that include cooking and baking, gardening, parenthood, caring for pets, reading, and snowboarding.

Richard Ayala is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, previously working at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2011 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Michael Blair is a CFP® and Series 66-registered advisor with Edward Jones in Granite Bay, CA, where he has worked since 2020. He has five years of industry experience and previously worked at the California Dental Association and Mann, Urrutia, Nelson, CPAs & Associates LLP. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors and $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Katherine Treffinger is a financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2015. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Ronald Mammen is a CFP® with 53 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with Cetera. He has been with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2013 and now works at Cetera. He is the owner and president of Mammen Financial Services Inc., where he oversees corporate responsibilities and produces an informational newsletter. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers through a multi-manager platform.

Chris Tryforos is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 30 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at Cetera and Cetera Advisor Networks LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for a special needs trust for his siblings. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of planning options including retirement, education, and special-needs analysis. The firm uses proprietary research and tools to develop tailored recommendations, which clients can implement through advisory or brokerage programs.

Andrew Fass is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Avantax and Hilltop Securities and has served as an arbitrator for FINRA since 2015. Fass is a member of the Board of Standards for the International Federation for Retirement Education and serves as chairman of the Insurance and Financial Services Committee for the Reserve Officers Association. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered adviser that serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a multi-manager platform with a variety of investment strategies and program options.

Kevin Martin is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Cantella & Co., Inc. for 28 years before joining Cambridge in 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Alpine Wildfire Service, where he has been active since 1987. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and investment management services through a broad network of independent professionals, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies tailored to client objectives.

Edoardo Bassi is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Sacramento, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at firms including Citigroup and Franklin Templeton Investments. He also serves as a Senior Airman and Personnel Specialist with the U.S. Air Force Reserve, performing human resources administrative duties. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Dusharme Thomas is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Prudential Insurance Company of America, Cambridge Investment Research, and DLT Wealth Advisory Services. He has served as treasurer for the Sacramento Area Black Caucus, assisting in closing down the organization. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, employing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Dallas Watson is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2020. In this role, he assists clients in pursuing their lifetime financial goals through a structured three-step process that includes understanding each client's individual situation, creating a tailored financial plan, and reviewing strategies based on that plan. Prior to his current position, Dallas held roles as a Financial Solutions Advisor at Bank of America Merrill from 2016 to 2020, a Life Insurance agent at Family First Life in 2015, and a Financial Advisor at Edward Jones from 2014 to 2015. He holds insurance licenses in Arkansas and California. Outside of his professional career, Dallas has interests that include family activities, fishing, military service, motorcycles, outdoor adventures, and swimming.

Edward Alexander is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Reseda, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliated entities continuously since 2016, with a brief period of unemployment in 2018. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored retirement income advice, primarily serving clients with substantial investable assets.

Jennifer Littlefield is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Equitable Advisors since 2013, including its predecessor AXA-Advisors, LLC. She is also the owner of IWM Advisors LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs. The firm delivers services through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing a range of firm-offered and third-party advisory programs.