Our People
A once lifeguard in California and Hawaii, a surfer, family man and world traveler, Skyler considers himself blessed to enjoy a life that has taken him to places that he only dreamed of when he was a young boy. After returning from Kauai as a lifeguard/EMT over 10 years ago, Skyler began his career at his family’s wealth management firm in San Diego working with clients on investment advice and financial planning.
Becoming more interested in servicing clients needing tax reduction and deferral strategies, Skyler transitioned into advising high net worth individuals, families and business owners on alternative solutions for their financial challenges including charities, business sales and 1031 exchanges.
Skyler is a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®), an Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF®), a Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS®) and is a Certified Founder’s Group Associate (CFGA). He founded manages Aloha Wealth Partners, a private investment firm in San Diego. Skyler holds a series 7 and 66, is a licensed California Real Estate Agent and is California insurance licensed.
In his spare time, Skyler enjoys surfing, Brazilian jiu jitsu, spearfishing, traveling and food/wine pairing. He is actively studying to become a Certified Sommelier through the Court of Master Sommeliers.
Alternative Investments
Before beginning his career in financial services in 2021, Justin spent time in Hawaii where he worked in the service industry, providing premium crafted spirits to the highest of net worth club members in a prestigious yacht club on the island of Oahu.
Justin joined Aloha Wealth Partners as an annuity specialist in 2021 and has since received his series 7 and 63 securities licenses with the goal of working closely with clients looking to amass wealth through high quality real estate and private equity investments. Justin also holds a California insurance license.
San Diego born and raised, Ryland grew up by the ocean surfing and competed on the World Surf League‘s professional surfing circuit for 5 years. After spending time traveling the world, Ryland transitioned into in the technology and cyber security space helping companies secure their infrastructure. Since childhood, Ryland has had a passion for investing as well as interest in real estate. His openness and approachability make him a great addition to the team at Aloha Wealth Partners.
Since making his exit from the cyber security industry in 2025, Ryland has attained his Series 7 securities license and is actively working on obtaining his series 63 and 65 licenses. His focus will be on assisting accredited, family office and institutional investors with accessing alternative investment opportunities – all with the spirit of Aloha.