James Hardifer is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors. The firm offers asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors.

Michael McNeill is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He previously worked at the California Health Benefit Exchange for 11 years and has been affiliated with Prudential Insurance Company of America since 1991. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with McNeill Insurance and Financial Services Inc., focusing on property and casualty insurance. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm provides financial planning, consulting, and access to model wealth portfolios and third-party asset management programs through an integrated platform that combines advisory programs with brokerage and insurance products.

Owen Stiefvater is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Dudm Real Estate Group and ongoing involvement with the San Diego Symphony. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform, supporting discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across diverse program structures.

Ken Morris is a Senior Resident Director at Merrill Lynch, where he focuses on helping wealthy families, institutions, and endowments preserve and grow their wealth through proactive financial planning and the simplification of complex investment management strategies. As a founding partner of the Morris Sevier Group, he is committed to providing fully customized, research-backed guidance. Ken has over a decade of experience in financial services, including positions as a Financial Analyst on Wall Street, an Assurance and Advisory Specialist at Deloitte and Touche, and senior leadership at Canyon Ranch. He holds multiple professional designations including Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Ken earned both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Business Administration from the University of Arizona. Active in his community, Ken contributes to the Frances Parker School and is involved with professional organizations such as the Frances Parker Finance Committee and Provisors. In his personal time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and children, playing golf, and participating in Crossfit.

Colby Shinholser is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA. He holds the Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he has served in the US Navy since 2016. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and brokerage services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and model portfolios from various sources.

George Smith is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 63 license with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA since 2013. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with support from proprietary and third-party research.

Michael Welch is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in San Diego, CA, holding CFP®, Series 63, and Series 65 designations with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers planning services both directly and through Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Skip Kelly serves as Vice President, Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2026. He has extensive experience in the financial services industry, having worked with both institutional and high net-worth clients over several decades. Prior to his current position, he was a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2020 to 2026, Vice President at Fisher Investments from 2003 to 2020, and held various Vice President and Senior Financial Consultant roles at Morgan Stanley, Smith Barney, and Merrill Lynch dating back to 1989. Throughout his career, Skip Kelly has focused on building financial relationships grounded in honesty and trust. He emphasizes providing simple, transparent guidance based on evolving financial plans tailored to different life stages. He holds a California Insurance License.

Ryan Domenico is Vice President and Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments. He has over 10 years of experience working with high net-worth families and institutions, focusing on providing honest and transparent guidance built on trust. Ryan partners with clients to understand their goals and help plan and fortify their financial futures through different stages of life. Prior to his current role, Ryan held various positions including Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2020 to 2025, Senior Financial Consultant at TD Ameritrade in 2019, Wealth Advisor at Pariax Private Wealth Management in 2019, and several roles at Charles Schwab between 2011 and 2019. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Ryan has personal interests in fitness, food, golf, hiking, music, and traveling.

Matthew Eovino is a Certified Financial Planner® at J.P. Morgan Securities with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has worked concurrently at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2011. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing quantitative asset-allocation modeling combined with centralized manager due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework. The firm’s advisory services are delivered on a non-discretionary basis by a select group of Wealth Advisors.

Michael Wiley is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2016. Located in San Diego, CA, Wiley's career is focused within this firm. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Michael Lincoln is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Cetera Wealth Services, Independent Financial Group, and has been president of Lincoln Capital, Inc. since 2010. Outside of financial services, he owns a BBQ brand specializing in apparel. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets.

Ryan Roche is the Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. He focuses on empowering Investor Center associates to engage in meaningful conversations with clients and supports them in developing the skills necessary to assist local families with financial planning. Ryan has accumulated extensive experience within Fidelity Investments, progressing through various positions including Financial Consultant (2022-2025), Planning Consultant (2021-2022), Relationship Manager (2020-2021), Financial Representative (2019-2020), and Investor Center Intern (2018-2019). He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Ryan enjoys baseball, golf, kayaking, skiing, traveling, and volunteering.

Anthony Camara is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent since 2014, including his tenure at THRIVENT Financial starting in 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a rental property. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority.

Santiago Huerta is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2018 and previously worked at SagePoint Financial. Huerta also maintains a role at Independent Capital Management, which he has been involved with since 2013. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs and financial planning services, supported by research and model portfolios, and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Kevin Wilson is a CFA® charterholder with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets since 2026. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America from 2021 to 2026 and Columbia Management Advisors, LLC from 2005 to 2021. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual investors, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, tailoring strategies to clients’ risk profiles and utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Jesse Menashe serves as a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined the team in 2015, contributing to both financial advising and the firm's business development, marketing, and administrative efforts. Jesse focuses on areas such as employee benefits planning, executive compensation, equity compensation services, and investment consulting for defined contribution plans, among others. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business marketing from Arizona State University and has earned professional designations including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Jesse applies his education and experience to assist clients in leveraging financial opportunities. Outside of his professional work, Jesse engages in activities such as chess, golfing, hiking, and music, with a particular interest in playing guitar and composing and recording music.

Peter Falk is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth, Inc. in La Jolla, CA, with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp. for 25 years before joining Osaic in 2025. Falk is co-director of education at the nonprofit Scope Institute, which provides educational events for San Diego business owners focused on exit planning strategies. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to build diversified portfolios managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Patrick Kearney is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), reflecting his commitment to providing tailored investment guidance. Patrick earned a Bachelor's Degree from San Diego State University. His educational background, combined with his professional experience, supports his role in delivering comprehensive financial advisory services.

Mark Yackey is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and over 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank SSB since 2015 and 2016, respectively. He is based in La Jolla, CA. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a client relationship model that combines non-discretionary advisory guidance with access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by centralized supervisory, custody, and order-routing systems.