Nicholas Hengl is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience and currently serves as a financial advisor at Mariner. His prior roles include positions at Dalewood Wealth Management, HFG Advisors (formerly Prime Wealth Management), Fisher Investments, JP Morgan, Forex Capital Markets, and Edward Jones. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and private funds, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services. The firm combines in-house research with third-party managers and provides a range of investment strategies, along with integrated tax and accounting capabilities uncommon among large advisory enterprises.

Geoffrey Mettler is a financial advisor with Prime Capital Financial in Concord, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 31 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including LPL Financial, Independent Financial Partners, and Cambridge Investment Research. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an assistant junior varsity wrestling coach. Prime Capital Financial is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans with a range of services including asset management, financial planning, and family office offerings. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies and offers specialized services such as tax planning and consolidated reporting across multiple asset types.

Paul Cruz is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding a Series 66 designation and currently based in San Francisco, CA. He has been with Citigroup since 2016, with prior experience at Umpqua Bank in 2025. 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 implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs and maintains unique roles such as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Kristen Power is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding a Series 66 credential and eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and UBS Financial Services Inc. She is based in San Francisco, CA. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs, combining large institutional scale with specialized market roles and arrangements.

Kevin Clerkin is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fisher Investments and Personal Capital Advisors before joining Empower in 2023. Clerkin holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management services primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm utilizes an integrated model aligned with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and savings rates.

Patrick Norris is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill, Bank of America, and Vantage Point Private Wealth. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering a range of investment advisory, financial planning, and managed account programs.

Wayne Zhong is a CFA® charterholder with 22 years of industry experience. He is currently with Oppenheimer in San Francisco, where he has worked since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities, LLC, JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., and UBS Financial Services. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm offers a broad range of programs and advisory services, including equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Joseph Mclean is a financial advisor at MAI Capital Management, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including AllianceBernstein L.P., TRUE Capital Management, and Intersect Capital Insurance Services. He serves as Treasurer of the Gordon Family Giving Foundation and is involved in private equity through Intersect Ventures LLC. MAI Capital Management provides investment management, wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to individuals, families, sports professionals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a customized approach to portfolio management across a range of strategies and serves as adviser to registered mutual funds and private investment vehicles.

Sierra Macken is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with six years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at First Republic Investment Management, First Republic Securities Company, and Equitable Advisors. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm combines discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with brokerage services, operating through a Private Advisor model and a consolidated investment platform that offers equity, fixed income, and alternative investment solutions.

Lyle Maasdorp is a CFP® and Series 65 credentialed financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with six years of industry experience. He has held positions at several firms, including BlueSky Wealth Advisors and Chalford Wealth. Based in San Francisco, he has worked at Cerity Partners since 2022. Cerity Partners serves a wide range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, families, institutions, and business entities, managing approximately $166.2 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025. The firm offers customized wealth management services with an investment approach that includes proprietary quantitative screening, manager selection, and access to alternative and private market solutions.

Brooks Doggett is a CFA® charterholder with 30 years of industry experience. He is currently with Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc., where he has worked since 2022. Prior to this, he spent 11 years at Goldman Sachs & Co. Capital Group Private Client Services provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations, employing a multi-manager approach and fundamental research to manage client portfolios through a variety of investment vehicles.

Julio Dolorico is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Charles Schwab and MassMutual, among other firms. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and broker-dealer services to individuals and various entities, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers model and customized portfolio management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund within a vertically integrated organizational structure.

Daniel Ayenew is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Fidelity Investments. Outside of his advisory work, he owns two motorsports-related businesses focused on content creation, affiliate marketing, and sponsorship. TIAA-CREF’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed accounts to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with pre-existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm combines point-in-time planning with ongoing portfolio management and acts as adviser to donor-advised funds.

John Kim is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with 10 years of industry experience. He currently serves at Corient and Corient Services LLC, joining in 2024, after prior roles at Ensemble Capital Management and Asset Dedication. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pensions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party managers and utilizes risk management tools and stress testing to align portfolios with client objectives.

Dominique Abou Zeid is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Citigroup since 2018. Prior to that, he was employed at JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and JP Morgan Securities LLC. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a wide range of investment advisory programs, execution, and custody services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains unique market roles such as acting as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Sean Angelis is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Cerity Partners LLC, where he has worked since 2021, following nine years at Bingham, Osborn & Scarborough LLC. He is based in San Francisco, CA, and holds a Series 65 license. Cerity Partners serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, institutions, and business entities, managing approximately $166.2 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2025. The firm offers customized wealth management services with an investment approach that combines proprietary quantitative methods, third-party strategies, and direct security selection, alongside access to alternative and private market solutions for qualified clients.

Alessio Fabri is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 8 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Citigroup since 2015, including roles at CitiBank prior to his current position. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and provides specialized solutions for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, combining large institutional scale with unique market roles.

Laszlo Rekasi is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Citigroup since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he operates LGR Photography, providing occasional photography services such as weddings and family events. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment programs alongside broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, providing a broad range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions.

Paul Brownson is a CFA® charterholder with over 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Capital Group Private Client Services for a decade before joining Mariner in 2026. Brownson is based in Walnut Creek, CA. Mariner serves a diverse range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services. The firm uses customized discretionary portfolios supported by an Investment Committee and combined in-house and third-party management, with notable integration of tax, accounting, and financial wellness solutions uncommon in firms of its size.

Camryn Demko is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Citigroup in 2022, Camryn worked at Outdoor Voices and taught at Saint Mary's College of California and Patrick Henry High School. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through both discretionary and non-discretionary programs and maintains unique market roles, including in-house research and swap dealer services.