David Hillesland is a CFP® professional with 31 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Roseville, CA. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2009. 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 combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance, leveraging a multi-asset model portfolio approach and comprehensive due diligence on alternative investments.

Jace Koehn is a financial advisor with OSAIC Wealth, Inc. in Sacramento, CA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with OSAIC Wealth and Retirement Security Centers since 2025. His prior experience includes roles in several restaurant groups and educational institutions. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of clients including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios that may include various investment types on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Hyong Leung is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and self-employment. Leung is currently based in Roseville, CA. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm utilizes model-driven investment implementation and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and an affiliated insurance agency.

Pamela Rosse is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, and has 31 years of industry experience. She has been with Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2016 and also serves as a client services manager at Gba Wealth Group. Outside of her advisory roles, she acts as co-trustee and holds durable power of attorney for financial management and personal care decisions for her mother. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a multi-manager platform serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients nationwide. The firm provides a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services, with over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Randi O'Neill is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo in various capacities since 2009, with a brief tenure at Merrill in 2015-2016. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as treasurer for the Bella Vista High School Boys Basketball Program in Fair Oaks, CA. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad planning menu tailored to clients who meet a net-worth threshold, using proprietary research and tools to develop customized recommendations.

Christopher Mansu is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Folsom, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at WELLS FARGO Advisors, LLC from 2014 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Mansu Sporting Goods, a business selling sports and leisure products, and serves as a board member for the Hideaway by Treehouse homeowners association. 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 solutions. The firm’s IPS-driven process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Rocio Marticorena is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. Her background includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank NA, Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC, JP Morgan Chase Bank, and JP Morgan Securities LLC. Outside of finance, she has affiliations with Lyft and Uber and previously worked in the restaurant industry. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services tailored to clients who meet certain net-worth criteria, using proprietary research and tools to develop recommendations.

Craig Gorman Jr. is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He transitioned to financial advising in 2019 after 15 years of experience building and running an IT business, where he provided end-to-end IT solutions to a variety of businesses across the west coast. His background involved analyzing and solving complex client problems and implementing custom solutions. Craig has also mentored and coached business owners and individuals in finance, life priorities, and business strategy. After selling his IT business, Craig acquired his FINRA Series 66 and Series 7 registrations and joined Merrill to focus on helping clients achieve success in their financial lives. He emphasizes a client-first approach by getting to know clients personally to understand their vision of success. Working with his team, he develops personalized financial plans that provide clients with the tools and support to navigate life changes and pursue their financial goals with confidence. Craig holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. His education includes a High School Diploma from White Pine High School and attendance at Western Nevada Community College, University of Nevada - Reno, and Simpson University without degree conferrals. Outside of his professional work, Craig enjoys baseball, basketball, camping, fishing, football, golfing, music, soccer, spending time with family, and traveling.

Antonio Cervantes is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His educational background includes a High School Diploma from the University of California System and completion of a Non Accredited Certificate Program from Icon Collective. Antonio applies his knowledge and credentials to support his clients in managing their financial goals.

Michael Irwin is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following four years at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Ashlyn Rollins Koons is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has six years of industry experience, including roles at NorCal Financial Group and academic positions at Kansas State University and California State University, Chico, where she serves as a lecturer. Koons also works as a tax preparer and instructor outside of her advisory role. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services through a large network of advisors, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies and technology tools.

Ran Tian is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, Tian worked at Cathay Bank for three years and held positions at Tiffany & Co. and Ann Taylor Inc. Outside of finance, Tian was involved with Taotao Catering LLC and I801 LLC during 2023–2024. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from a diverse universe of funds and ETFs.

David Stoddard is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Cameron Park, California, with eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2018, he worked for Advanced Integrated Solutions, Inc. for 22 years. He is also a varsity boys swim coach at Ponderosa High School, serving in that role since 2015. Additionally, Stoddard is a 50% owner of a family self-storage business in Billings, Montana. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and investment strategies, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Tony Guan is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Folsom, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of advising, he owns a garment industry business, OAXplorer. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendations and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Brieanna Churchill is a financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. She has worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill since 2017 and has prior experience outside the financial sector at Kremer Family Chiropractic. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Anne Marie Frost is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience. She is currently with LPL Financial, having rejoined the firm in 2023 after prior roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Ameriprise. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individual investors, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supporting over 22,800 advisors and managing more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Aaron Capan is a financial advisor with Stifel holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016 and Wells Fargo Clearing from 2016 to 2023. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, 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 client decision-making.

Daniel Lowe is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill since 1997 and brings 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. Daniel’s expertise includes corporate benefit programs such as equity compensation, defined benefit, defined contribution, and nonqualified deferred compensation plans. He focuses on integrating corporate benefits into clients' long-term financial strategies. Daniel holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked with Wells Fargo Bank in the 401(k) division, specializing in serving Spanish-speaking clients. He also spent three years at Financial Engines in Palo Alto as a Manager of Business Development. Daniel and his business partner, Jeff Nielsen, concentrate on wealth management for families and small businesses, with client focus areas including college education planning, family wealth management strategies, and investment consulting for defined contribution plans. Daniel’s professional designations include Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Outside of his professional work, he enjoys playing tennis, swimming, golf, and soccer.

Rory Barney is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in serving the high net worth market with personalized financial strategies. He leverages Merrill's wealth management process and a range of resources, alongside a team of outside professionals, to assist clients in achieving their personal and financial objectives. Rory's expertise includes insurance, estate planning strategies, retirement planning, and tax minimization, with a client focus on areas such as college education planning, divorce transition planning, executive compensation, employee benefits planning, and retirement income. Rory holds multiple professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned an associate's degree from Yuba College and is a member of the National Association of Plan Advisors. A lifelong resident of Sacramento, Rory maintains strong community ties and is involved in financial literacy initiatives. His approach includes regular communication with clients to review goals, risk factors, and account performance, ensuring strategies remain aligned with clients’ evolving needs. Outside of his professional work, Rory enjoys boating, chess, swimming, and watching movies.

Laila Kassardjian is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 35 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following five years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she provides in-home supportive services to her elderly sister, assisting with grocery shopping, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. Wells Fargo Clearing offers retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.