Ryan Pittman is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 65 licensed advisor with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Lido Advisors, LLC and has previously worked at CG Advisory Services LLC and The Advancement Group. Outside of advising, Pittman owns RP Systems LLC, a federal firearm license holder that sells firearms and optics to family and friends. Lido serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, charities, corporations, and pension plans, offering integrated wealth management through a range of asset classes and tactical strategies. The firm is notable for its active sub-advisory roles and its broad affiliated capabilities across trust, tax, insurance, and brokerage services.

Steven Lockshin is a financial advisor at Mariner with over 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at B+ Institutional Services, AdvicePeriod, Convergent Wealth Advisors, and Lydian Wealth Management. Outside of advising, he is involved in several entrepreneurial and nonprofit activities, including board roles with a sustainable bottled water company and Harlem Lacrosse, as well as leadership positions in estate planning software development and trustee support services. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering comprehensive investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services. The firm employs a discretionary, customized investment approach supported by in-house research and third-party managers, with an emphasis on tax integration and operational capabilities uncommon at its enterprise scale.

Frohman Chen is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Capital Group and Morgan Stanley. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and combines large institutional scale with specialized market roles such as operating as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Matthew Birkett is a CFP® with over 21 years of industry experience, currently serving at Rockefeller Financial LLC. His prior experience includes 12 years at Bank of America and Merrill. He is based in Los Angeles, CA. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, as well as institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, and operates as a registered broker-dealer that also offers placement and investment banking services.

Gary Arakawa is a CFP®, CFA®, and holds a Series 63 license. He is an advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with four years of industry experience, including 18 years at Covington Capital Management prior to joining Cerity. Based in Los Angeles, CA, he has been with Cerity Partners since 2022. Cerity Partners advises a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, business entities, charitable institutions, and institutional investors, managing approximately $166.2 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2025. The firm provides customized wealth management services, combining proprietary quantitative methods with third-party strategies and direct security selection, and offers access to alternative and private market solutions along with OCIO services.

Dillon Gracey is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with four years of industry experience. He currently works at Lido Advisors, LLC and previously held roles at Goldman Sachs and United Capital. Lido serves a wide range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, charitable organizations, corporations, and pension plans, offering investment management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm’s integrated wealth-management approach incorporates a diversified asset allocation and employs tactical option strategies, while also maintaining significant sub-advisory responsibilities and affiliated capabilities in trust, tax, insurance, and brokerage services.

Benjamin Bruner is a financial advisor at Lido with Series 63 and Series 65 designations and four years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC. Lido serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering investment management, financial planning, family office services, and access to affiliated trust, tax, insurance, and brokerage services. The firm employs an integrated wealth-management approach with tactical option strategies and maintains an active sub-advisory role in various investment funds.

James Chartrey is a financial advisor at Lido with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Mariner Wealth Advisors and Principal Funds Distributor, Inc. among others. Lido serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, charitable organizations, and pension plans. The firm employs an integrated wealth-management approach combining equities, fixed income, alternatives, and options strategies, and operates with a broad network of affiliated entities providing comprehensive financial and administrative services.

Gina Dandrea is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group. Her background includes roles at T. Rowe Price, RBC Capital Markets, and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. She has also been involved with Blue Moon Cafe in a non-investment capacity. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm integrates services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups chosen by plan sponsors.

John Tijerino is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation. His prior work experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and previous tenures at Citigroup. 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 provides a broad range of advisory programs, execution and custody services, and operates with a combination of large institutional scale and specialized market roles.

Nathan Stagg is a financial advisor at Lido with the ChFC® and Series 66 designations and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Lido, he worked at Olympus Wealth Management, US Tech Solutions, and Wells Fargo Clearing Services. Lido serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and pension plans. The firm employs an integrated wealth-management approach that balances asset allocation across multiple asset classes and utilizes tactical and defined-risk option strategies, offering services through discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, sub-advisers, third-party managers, and affiliated private funds.

Randy Moshtael is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 43 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Fahnestock & Co., Inc. since 2003, following prior roles at Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Global Markets. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers a broad range of programs and advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting.

Erica Ghotra is a financial advisor at Lido with 16 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Lido Advisors since 2019, following roles at Westmount Asset Management and Merrill. Her other business activities include holding a California Department of Insurance license. Lido serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, and institutional investors. The firm uses an integrated wealth-management approach that combines traditional and alternative investments, employing tactical and defined-risk option strategies, and supports clients with extensive affiliated trust, tax, insurance, and brokerage services.

Michelle St Julien is a financial advisor at Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked primarily within Capital Group since 2018, including prior roles at Transamerica and Wells Fargo. Based in Los Angeles, CA, she currently serves clients through Capital Group Private Client Services. Capital Group Private Client Services provides discretionary investment management to high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and select corporate and pension clients. The firm employs a multi-manager approach called the "Capital System," utilizing separately managed accounts, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative strategies with an emphasis on fundamental research and a long-term investment horizon.

Evan Stablein is a CFP® professional with one year of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at MAI Capital Management, LLC. He has previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and J.P. Morgan Securities. MAI Capital Management, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, integrated wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to a diverse client base that includes high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, sports professionals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm manages a broad range of strategies and offers additional services such as trust administration and insurance through affiliated entities.

Chad Weber is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF who holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has 28 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA and TIAA-CREF since 2012. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing employer retirement plan relationships. The firm offers both point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management using model and customized portfolios within a vertically integrated structure.

Benjamin Porras is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of industry experience. He currently serves as an advisor at Farther and previously worked at Arrowroot Family Office, Arrowroot Financial Services, LLC, and EP Wealth Advisors. In addition to his advisory role, he operates a sole proprietorship providing liability and loan consulting as well as transaction coordinator support. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform and direct client meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach using bespoke and algorithmic model portfolios, primarily allocating among ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income.

Michael Mora is a financial advisor at Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial and Catalina Structured Funding. Mora is based in Los Angeles, CA. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering a range of investment advisory and financial planning services.

John Genung III is a financial advisor at Lido in Los Angeles, California, holding a Series 65 designation. He joined Lido in 2025 and has prior experience with Chilton Capital Management LLC and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC. Genung’s background also includes education roles at Louisiana State University and earlier teaching positions at Memorial High School and Spring Branch Middle School. Lido serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, and institutional investors, providing investment management, financial planning, and related services. The firm employs an integrated wealth-management approach with tactical option strategies and maintains active roles as a sub-adviser to various funds, supported by a network of affiliated entities offering trust, tax, insurance, and brokerage services.

Jonathan Boyack is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at MAI Capital Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining MAI in 2026, he held roles at Evoke Advisors, Sepio Capital, North Island Credit Union, and Benrich Service Company. He studied at Brigham Young University from 2020 to 2024. MAI Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to individuals, families, sports professionals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm manages a diverse range of strategies and offers integrated financial planning, with $72.3 billion in assets under management as of May 2026.