Colin Grahl is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with NorthRock Partners, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. He serves as Board Secretary for the Placer SPCA and is involved in business consulting through SCB Business Solutions. NorthRock Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored investment approach emphasizing broad asset allocation, diversification, and periodic rebalancing, incorporating both independent managers and private market investments.

Ryan Trulove is a financial advisor with Advisory Alpha, LLC in Rocklin, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 20 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Triad Advisors, LLC, and Mutual Advisors, LLC. In addition to advisory duties, he provides notarial services and owns a support services organization related to investment activities. Advisory Alpha is an SEC-registered enterprise managing over $4.3 billion across individual and high-net-worth clients, supported by approximately 60 advisors. The firm employs a centralized Investment Team that implements a fund-of-funds approach, offering discretionary portfolio management with emphasis on factor-based equity strategies, structured products, and fixed income solutions. It also acts as a subadvisor and co-advisor to other RIAs and provides specialized retirement-plan services.

Monika Reyes is a CFP® and ChFC® with 23 years of industry experience. She currently works at NorthRock Partners, LLC and has prior experience at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2025. NorthRock Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored investment approach that includes broad asset allocation, diversification, private market investments, and utilizes AI tools alongside human oversight for tax-aware investing and portfolio monitoring.

Stephanie Kerns is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at NorthRock Partners, LLC since 2025. She previously worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2025. NorthRock Partners provides wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored, holistic investment approach emphasizing asset allocation, diversification, and periodic rebalancing, and incorporates private market allocations and AI-supported tools while maintaining human oversight.

Charles Harrison is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with The AmeriFlex Group. He has held roles at firms including Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., and United Planners' Financial Services of America. Harrison also serves as a financial educator for the United Auburn Indian Community and is a member of the AssetMark Field Advisory Board. The AmeriFlex Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of advisory affiliates. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing model asset allocations and discretionary or non-discretionary manager relationships to tailor advice to client needs.

Cliff Millemann is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in Roseville, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2008 and previously worked at M.L. Stern & Co., LLC from 2004 to 2008. Hilltop Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering a range of managed account programs, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory solutions. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making capabilities with an open-architecture platform that includes firm-sponsored and third-party strategies.

Rhonda Hamil is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently advising at NorthRock Partners, LLC since 2025. Prior to joining NorthRock, she worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2013 to 2025. NorthRock Partners provides wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored investment approach emphasizing diversification, asset allocation, and periodic rebalancing, incorporating private market allocations and using AI tools to support tax-aware investing and portfolio monitoring.

Nathan Salimi is a financial advisor at Avior Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Protection Point Advisors. His background includes roles in education and youth sports organizations. Avior Wealth Management is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser managing approximately $5.08 billion in client assets through about 120 financial professionals. The firm serves individuals, pension and retirement plans, charitable and corporate entities, and banking institutions, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and business consulting.

Michael Clarke is a financial advisor with Avior Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He previously worked at EWG Elevate Inc. and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. Clarke is a co-author of the book *A Firm Worth Building: Running a Better Professional Business*. Avior Wealth Management is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser managing approximately $5.08 billion in client assets through about 120 financial professionals. The firm serves individuals, pension and retirement plans, charitable and corporate entities, and banking institutions, employing a fundamental analysis-based investment process with both long- and short-term strategies and offering comprehensive financial planning and business consulting.

Kenneth Bielejeski is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC in Roseville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., Tmfs Advisors, Llc, The Mutual Fund Store, and E*TRADE Advisory Services, Inc. Stratos Wealth Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and retirement plans, through a network of 71 investment advisory representatives across multiple teams. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and third-party manager programs, delivering customized asset allocations and model portfolios often in coordination with sub-advisers and technology platforms.

James Mccarthy IV is a financial advisor at BlueSpring Wealth Management, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Kestra Financial Inc., Bedell Frazier Investment Counselling LLC, Capital Planning Advisors, LLC, and Legacy Capital Management. Vector serves individuals, business owners, trusts and estates, and pension and profit-sharing plans by offering discretionary and limited non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a customized investment process overseen by an Investment Committee and provides specialized services including custom option overlay and hedging strategies.

Terry Sherrill is a CFP® and ChFC® with 26 years of industry experience. He is currently with NorthRock Partners, LLC and has previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC and Mass Mutual Investors Services. NorthRock Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a tailored, holistic investment approach that includes broad asset allocation, diversification, and the use of independent managers, along with integration of private market allocations and technology-supported portfolio management.

Abraham Garcia is a financial advisor with BlueSpring Wealth Management, LLC in Roseville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Kestra Financial, Bedell Frazier Investment Counselling, Capital Planning Advisors, Charles Schwab & Co., and JP Morgan Securities. BlueSpring Wealth Management serves individuals, business owners, trusts and estates, and pension and profit-sharing plans with discretionary and limited non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a customized investment process overseen by an Investment Committee, combining various investment vehicles and offering specialized strategies such as custom option overlays and hedging for concentrated positions.

David Bressoud is a financial advisor with Portfolio Medics, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Securities America Advisors and Securities America, Inc., and maintains ongoing roles as an independent insurance agent and Uber driver. Outside of finance, he performs as a stand-up comedian. Portfolio Medics, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized portfolios incorporating diversified mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, bonds, and may include independent managers or DFA funds, using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis aligned with client objectives and risk tolerance.

Kristina Cagle is a financial advisor at AlphaCore Capital LLC in Lincoln, CA, with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Altegris/Artivest, Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, Fidelity Investments, and Altegris Investments Inc. AlphaCore Capital LLC is an independent wealth advisory firm serving individual, high-net-worth, institutional clients, and entities. The firm combines traditional and alternative investment strategies with comprehensive wealth planning, tax preparation, trustee services, and ERISA retirement plan advisory services.

Anthony Okun is a financial advisor at BlueSpring Wealth Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Capital Planning Advisors, LLC, Bedell Frazier Investment Counselling, and Kestra Financial Inc. BlueSpring Wealth Management serves individuals, business owners, trusts and estates, and pension and profit-sharing plans, providing discretionary and limited non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a customized investment process overseen by an Investment Committee and offers specialized services including custom option overlay and hedging strategies.

James Kersey is a financial advisor at CreativeOne Wealth, LLC in Rocklin, CA, holding the ChFC® designation with 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PlanMember Securities Corporation, J.W. Cole Advisors, and GF Investment Services. He also owns and operates Lighthouse Financial & Tax, a financial planning and securities business. CreativeOne Wealth provides fee-based asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and sub-advisory services to individuals, corporations, plan sponsors, and other RIAs, employing a range of investment strategies including proprietary models, third-party managers, and options strategies.

Timothy Criss is a financial advisor with Western Wealth Management LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and 16 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Edward Jones, Ameritas Advisory Services, and LPL Financial before joining Western Wealth Management in 2025. Western Wealth Management serves a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable and corporate entities, and pension plan sponsors, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and institutional consulting through a decentralized network of 88 advisers. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies across multiple asset classes and manages approximately $3.94 billion in assets.

Chelsea Bailey is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience. She is currently affiliated with Modern Wealth Management, LLC and Mutual Securities, Inc. Her prior experience includes nearly a decade at LPL Financial and National Planning Corporation. Outside of advisory roles, she provides notary services as needed. Modern Wealth Management, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $10.9 billion in assets through about 94 advisors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and modular services for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans.

Rikki Foster is a financial advisor with Concorde Asset Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. Foster has worked with multiple firms, including Regal Stone Wealth Management, which they founded and currently lead as President. Outside of advisory roles, Foster is involved with the Rikki and Kelly Foster Family Foundation, a charitable organization, and manages Rest Recovery Wellness, LLC, a health and wellness business. Concorde Asset Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement-plan clients through discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm builds individualized portfolios using asset allocation and model-based strategies and provides ERISA retirement-plan advisory services along with participant advice.