Nicholas Doddo is a financial advisor at Lido with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Lido Advisors, LLC since 2020. Prior to this, his career includes roles at Veritonic Inc., Ayehu Software Technologies Ltd., and MVP Systems Software among others. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, family office services, and retirement and estate planning, employing an integrated wealth management approach with diversification across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies.

Eric Conner is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Lido with one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Pegasus Partners Ltd and Cortina Asset Management LLC, among other firms. 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 an integrated wealth management approach focused on diversification across various asset classes and implements options-based strategies both directly and via pooled vehicles.

Paul Knipping is a CFA® charterholder based in Los Angeles, CA, with 10 years of industry experience. He worked at Geneos Wealth Management Inc for 11 years before joining Lido Advisors, LLC, where he has been since 2024. 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 a broad range of wealth management services, employing an integrated investment approach that includes diversification across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies, and frequently manages assets on a discretionary basis.

Alyssa Garcia is a financial advisor at Lido with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Lido, she worked at Kilpatrick Townsend and held various roles in academic and fitness settings. 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, and retirement and estate planning, employing an integrated wealth management approach that includes diversification across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies.

Joseph Letrich is a financial advisor at Lido in Los Angeles, CA, with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Lido Advisors, LLC since 2023, following prior roles at DePaul and The Mather Group, LLC. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, and other entities with investment management, financial planning, family office services, and estate planning. The firm employs an integrated wealth management approach that includes diversification across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies, often managing assets on a discretionary basis and utilizing third-party managers and sub-advisers.

Howard Spielberg is a financial advisor at Lido with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and previously worked at Fidelity in various capacities from 2003 to 2025. Spielberg is based in Los Angeles, CA. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, family offices, trusts, estates, and other entities by providing investment management, financial planning, family office services, and estate and retirement planning. The firm employs a diversified, integrated wealth management approach including equities, fixed income, structured notes, real estate debt, alternatives, and options-based strategies.

Alexandra Papell is a financial advisor at Lido with the ChFC® designation and five years of industry experience. She has worked at several firms including UBS Financial, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Merrill. Prior to her advisory career, she served with AmeriCorps and has experience outside finance in the restaurant industry. Lido advises high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients including individuals, family offices, and charitable organizations. The firm employs an integrated wealth management approach with diversification across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies, managing assets on a discretionary basis and utilizing third-party managers and sub-advisers when appropriate.

Joseph Feinberg is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Hightower Advisors and its affiliated broker-dealer since 2015. Feinberg serves as an advisory board member for the Young Chicago Authors Foundation, a nonprofit organization supporting youth through literary arts. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm’s approach incorporates manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers, and includes a range of investment vehicles such as mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Cory Lescavage is a financial advisor at Mariner with a Series 65 designation. He has prior experience at Hamilton Lane Advisors, LLC, Valuation Research Corporation, Kforce, Inc., and worked at Temple University. Lescavage is based in Los Angeles, CA. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and private funds through investment management, financial planning, and other financial services. The firm offers customized discretionary portfolios supported by an internal team and third-party managers, along with integrated tax, accounting, and financial wellness solutions.

Thomas Connaghan is a financial advisor at Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Kayne Anderson Rudnick since 2011. Connaghan holds a Series 65 designation. Kayne Anderson Rudnick provides discretionary advisory and sub-advisory investment management to a diverse client base, including institutions, charitable organizations, corporations, family offices, registered investment advisers, pension plans, and individuals. The firm emphasizes fundamental, quality-oriented equity research and employs consistent model portfolios across various strategies, serving both direct clients and other investment advisers.

Maher Tayara is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Citigroup Inc. since 2022, following six years at JP Morgan Chase Bank and JP Morgan Securities LLC. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across a range of wealth segments, offering investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through both discretionary and non-discretionary programs, supported by internal standards and oversight committees to select and monitor managers.

Tyler Smith is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Mariner, based in Los Angeles, CA, and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Mariner in 2026, he held roles at firms including CWM, LLC DBA Carson Partners, Cetera Wealth Services, and Waterstone Private Wealth Management. Outside of advising, Smith is also an insurance agent selling fixed insurance products. Mariner serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and private funds, offering services such as investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party managers. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by internal research and external managers, with a notable integration of tax and accounting services, as well as administrative CFO capabilities and financial wellness tools.

Jaime Hernandez is a financial advisor with SPC, holding the CFP® and Series 63 designations and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Parkland Securities since 2014 and has been president of Jardez Financial & Insurance Services Inc. since 1993. Hernandez also operates Hernandez Insurance Agency, which he founded in 1973. SPC serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services through a network of over 460 advisers.

Joseph Kuepper is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with three years of industry experience, currently serving at Lido Advisors, LLC. His prior experience includes six years at Colorado Financial Management and one year with the United States Geological Survey. Lido advises high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, family offices, trusts, estates, and other entities, providing investment management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm employs an integrated wealth management approach, utilizing diversified strategies across multiple asset classes and options-based tactics, and frequently acts as a sub-adviser for registered investment companies.

David Lundquist is a financial advisor at Lido with 21 years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. He has been with Lido Advisors, LLC since 2017 and previously worked at Ken Stern & Associates and Churchill Management Group. Lido serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs an integrated wealth management approach that includes diversification across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies, managing assets on a discretionary basis and collaborating with third-party managers and sub-advisers.

Qiqi Zhang is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC in Los Angeles, holding a Series 66 credential with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining IEQ Capital, Zhang worked at UBS and Willis Towers Watson and has experience in education at Emory University and Andover Public Schools. Outside of finance, Zhang is a yoga instructor at Corepower Yoga. IEQ Capital provides portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, foundations, and non-profit organizations. The firm employs a macroeconomic-driven investment process, combining liquid strategies, third-party managers, and private alternatives, and offers family-office and ancillary administrative services.

Michael Rosenmayer is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer in Los Angeles, holding a Series 63 license and 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for the Michael H. Rosenmayer 2013 Trust. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering a range of advisory and brokerage services. The firm employs strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and various investment vehicles to construct client solutions, with an emphasis on both discretionary and non-discretionary management programs.

Gretchen Zierolf is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Lido Advisors, LLC since 2024. Her prior experience includes roles at Hightower Advisors and Farr Miller & Washington, 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 offers an integrated wealth management approach with diversification across various asset classes and implements options-based strategies, managing assets on a discretionary basis and utilizing third-party managers and sub-advisers as appropriate.

Attaii Katayoun is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since 2003, she has worked in banking, investing, and wealth strategy, focusing on helping high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients manage and streamline various aspects of their financial lives. Katayoun provides personalized financial planning and investment advice across areas such as college education planning, divorce transition planning, legacy planning, retirement income strategies, and tax minimization. Katayoun holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Bou Ali Sina, a Master's degree from the University of Tehran, and an MBA with a concentration in finance from California Lutheran University. She has earned professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Fluent in English, Persian, and French, she combines technical expertise with empathy to build long-term client relationships. Outside of her professional work, Katayoun is involved in the Rotary Club Rancho Park. She enjoys biking, hiking, music, reading, traveling, and yoga, finding nature to be a source of serenity and balance that she values sharing with others.

Brooklyn Griffin is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Lido. Prior to joining Lido in 2024, Brooklyn worked at Hightower Advisors, Farr Miller & Washington, LLC, and Clark Financial Advisors. Lido provides wealth management services to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs an integrated investment approach that includes diversification across multiple asset classes and options-based strategies, managing assets primarily on a discretionary basis while utilizing third-party managers and sub-advisers.