Hrachya Davtyan is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. His prior roles include positions at Argosy Wealth Management Corporation, Mutual Securities, Inc., and UBS Financial Services. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach focused on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with multi-factor tilts and offers a range of implementation options including ETFs, mutual funds, and separate accounts.

Paul Nelson is a CFP® with 21 years of experience in financial services. He is currently with Mariner Wealth Advisors and also serves as President, Secretary, and Chief Financial Officer of Viewpoint Financial Advisors, Inc. His prior experience includes roles at Commonwealth Financial Network and 21st Century Annuity. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations through investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to a range of investment vehicles. The firm utilizes discretionary, customized portfolios supported by an internal management team and third-party managers, and offers integrated tax and accounting services alongside traditional portfolio management.

Matthew Altman is a CFP® and Series 66 credentialed advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Lido Advisors, LLC and has prior experience at Glassy Mountain Advisors, Copperleaf Capital, Fidelity Brokerage Services, and Charles Schwab. Based in Los Angeles, CA, he joined Lido in 2025. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, including family offices, trusts, and charitable organizations, providing investment management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm employs a diversified investment approach across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies, often managing assets on a discretionary basis and using third-party managers when appropriate.

David Archila is a financial advisor at Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Capital Group and its affiliated entities since 2021, following five years at SchoolsFirst Credit Union. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a valet attendant at Hospitality Parking Group. Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations, focusing on portfolios with a minimum of $5 million in assets. The firm employs a fundamental research-driven, long-term investment approach using a multi-manager system and commonly allocates client assets to affiliated pooled funds and separately managed accounts.

Connor Buckle is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining IEQ Capital, he worked at Lincoln International and Ernst and Young. IEQ Capital provides portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as trusts, foundations, endowments, non-profit organizations, and other entities. The firm’s investment approach includes centralized macroeconomic research and client-specific Investment Policy Statements, with portfolios constructed from liquid strategies, third-party independent managers, and private alternative investments.

Sean Burr is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Westlake Village, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with J.W. Cole Financial, J.W. Cole Advisors, and J.P. Turner & Company, LLC since 2013-2014 and operates Burr Financial. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent advisers. The firm provides portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches.

Kirk Whalen is a financial advisor at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill and Capital Group. Outside of finance, he was involved with 11:11 Nightclub. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. provides managed account programs for individuals, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering both client-directed and fully discretionary investment solutions. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation with fund due diligence through affiliated global asset management entities.

Abdulla Mirpur is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously with Transamerica Financial Advisor, LLC, Wfgia, and Loan Depot. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed real estate broker and a licensed general building contractor in California, providing home remodeling and consulting services. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, and small retirement plans. The firm separates point-in-time planning from ongoing portfolio management and acts as adviser to donor-advised funds within a vertically integrated structure.

Emily Lantz is a financial advisor at Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Infinity Insurance for four years. Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. provides discretionary investment management and related services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations, focusing on relationships with managed assets of $5 million or more. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes fundamental research, a long-term time horizon, and a multi-manager system that allocates portfolio segments to individual managers and analysts.

Jason Blumberg is a financial advisor at Lido with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has been with Lido Advisors, LLC since 2015, including a recent role at IDB Lido Wealth, LLC. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm uses an integrated wealth management approach emphasizing diversification and options-based strategies, managing assets on a discretionary basis and often employing third-party managers and sub-advisers.

Michael Lindeman is a financial advisor at Lido with a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Lido in 2025, he worked at RBC Capital Markets from 2018 to 2025. His earlier experience includes roles in recreation management and retail. Lido advises high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and various institutional clients, offering investment management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm employs an integrated wealth management approach with diversification across multiple asset classes and utilizes options-based strategies implemented directly in client accounts and through pooled vehicles.

Lynn Newman is a CFP® with 33 years of industry experience, currently serving at Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Los Angeles, CA. She has worked with New York Life Insurance Company since 1991 and Nylife Securities LLC since 1992. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm offers tailored advice and solutions across multiple program types and manages a significant portion of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Andrea Osorio is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Citigroup since 2017 and JP Morgan Securities since 2016. 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 and combines large institutional scale with unique market roles, including acting as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Kevin Betts is a financial advisor with RBC Rochdale, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at CNR Securities, Citigroup, Rim Securities, City National Rochdale, Beneco, T Rowe Price, and American Funds. RBC Rochdale serves a diverse client base, including high net worth individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment approach combining quantitative screening, fundamental analysis, and a proprietary Galaxy asset-allocation tool to tailor portfolios across various asset classes.

Larry Phillips Jr. is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Simi Valley, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Muskate Financial and Commonwealth Financial Network since 2009. Outside of advising, he is a notary public. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and back-office support, allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction alongside model portfolios managed by its Investment Management and Research team.

Gregory Iglow is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has been with Oppenheimer since 2007. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and various investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Carol Casebolt is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. She previously worked at Martin & Company Tax and Wealth Advisors, Avantax Advisory Services, Avantax Investment Services, Inc., and TD Ameritrade. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a globally diversified, risk-appropriate investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and offers a range of implementation options such as ETFs, mutual funds, and separate account solutions.

Brandon Nie is a financial advisor at Lido with Series 66 credentials and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bessemer Trust, UBS Financial Services, and SLC CPAs. Lido serves high‑net‑worth and ultra‑high‑net‑worth clients, including family offices, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm employs a diversified investment approach across multiple asset classes and options‑based strategies, managing assets primarily on a discretionary basis and utilizing third‑party managers and sub‑advisers.

John Hastings is a financial advisor at Lido with 14 years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. He previously worked at Jackson Hole Capital Partners for 10 years and Financial Solutions for three years before joining Lido. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, family office services, retirement and estate planning, and access to third-party managers and sub-advisers through an integrated wealth management approach that includes options-based strategies and diversified asset allocation.

Lorin Rivers is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Hornor, Townsend & Kent, he worked at Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company and Northwestern Mutual, and he has a background that includes roles in music education at Berklee College of Music and Anselmo Academy of Music and the Arts. Rivers is also active as a life insurance agent, focusing on Penn Mutual life insurance products. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering advisory services primarily through third-party asset manager platforms with a non-discretionary investment approach. The firm manages a majority of its client assets on a non-discretionary basis and provides financial planning, consulting, and retirement plan fiduciary services.