Seasoned, pre-IPO planning financial advisors

Ross Almlie is a financial advisor at Future Bright with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has served as a sole proprietor since 2003. In addition to his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent and a 50% member of Nouveau Logic, LLC, a company involved in financial education software referrals. Future Bright provides discretionary investment management and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct equity-focused portfolios and offers specialized services such as 3(38) investment-manager roles and private placement allocations for accredited investors.

Finley Morgan is a Benefits & Planning Consultant in Executive Services at Fidelity Investments. In this role, Finley partners with clients and their families to help them understand their company benefits and develop customized financial plans that align with their short- and long-term goals. Finley has held various positions at Fidelity Investments since 2021, including Benefits Relationship Manager, Senior SPS Executive Services Specialist, Stock Plan Consultant, and Stock Plan Associate. This progression reflects a broad experience in benefits and stock plan services within the company. Outside of work, Finley enjoys activities such as football, golf, movies, exploring food, and spending time with pets.

Adam Cline is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in San Francisco. He began his career in the financial services industry in 2009 and joined Merrill in 2010. Adam works primarily with affluent clients, including C-suite executives and serial entrepreneurs, focusing on a holistic approach to wealth management that involves significant time spent with clients and their families to foster behaviors and attitudes that support positive long-term financial outcomes. His expertise includes executive compensation, equity compensation services, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, and retirement income. Adam assists clients with wealth enhancement by understanding risks and measuring probabilities to reach objectives, wealth preservation, wealth transfer to succeeding generations, and charitable gifting strategies. He also provides services related to stock option analysis, restricted stock strategies, family wealth growth, trust and estate planning, life insurance, philanthropic strategy, and business succession planning. Adam holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Economics from the University of California, Berkeley. He holds securities licenses including the Series 7 and 66 FINRA registrations, and professional designations such as Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He participates in community organizations including GLIDE, Habitat for Humanity, and Sage Project. Outside of work, he enjoys basketball, camping, golfing, hiking, scuba diving, spending time with family, surfing, swimming, traveling, and yoga.

Anthony Reed is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience and has been with Millennium Investment Services since 1995. He also serves as managing member and sole owner of MIS Partners, LLC, and oversees MIS Equity Strategies, LP. Millennium Investment Services offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and related concierge services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm focuses on U.S. equities, mutual funds, ETFs, and options-based strategies, with customized portfolios typically managed on a discretionary basis, and sponsors pooled investment vehicles with performance-based compensation structures.

Scott Mahoney is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Giants Foot Cubed LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured planning tools and broad investment resources.

Elizabeth Brown is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in New York, NY, where she has worked since 2012. She has 26 years of industry experience. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

David Cade is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Next Financial Group, Inc. for 20 years before joining LPL Financial in 2025. 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 financial planning services with both discretionary and non-discretionary management, utilizing research and model portfolios to support diversified investment strategies.

Sarah Currier Barrella is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in financial advisory services. She currently works at Santander Securities LLC and Santander Bank, NA, having previously held positions at TD Bank and Citizens Securities, Inc. Barrella is based in Boston, MA. Santander Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base with approximately $3.14 billion in regulatory assets under management across 10,800 client relationships. The firm offers investment advisory services, portfolio management through wrap-fee programs, and financial planning, operating both as a registered investment adviser and a FINRA-registered broker-dealer.

Linda Postorivo is a financial advisor at BC Advisors, LLC with 43 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked with MAFG RIA Services, Inc. since 1994 and with Mid-Atlantic Companies since 1981. BC Advisors provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, family trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other institutional clients. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary investment recommendations grounded in fundamental analysis alongside technical and cyclical reviews, employing a variety of strategies including long-term, short-term, trading, options, and alternatives.