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Board of Directors

LEADERSHIP

Meet the women guiding WIFS Los Angeles - volunteer leaders building community, education and opportunity for women across insurance and financial services.

Maryam Rasouli

Perennial Legacy Insurance Solution

Maryam is a financial services leader, speaker, author of The Life Game, and MDRT Top of the Table producer. With extensive experience in insurance and financial planning, she is passionate about education, mentorship, and creating opportunities for women to grow and lead.
 

As President of WIFS Los Angeles, Maryam is committed to building a strong community where women can connect, collaborate, advance their careers, and open doors for the next generation of women in financial services.

Maryam Rasouli is a financial services leader, speaker, author of The Life Game, and MDRT Top of the Table producer. With extensive experience in insurance and financial planning, she is passionate about education, mentorship, and creating opportunities for women to grow and lead.
 

As President of WIFS Los Angeles, Maryam is committed to building a strong community where women can connect, collaborate, advance their careers, and open doors for the next generation of women in financial services.

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Angela Iacobellis

Perennial Legacy Insurance Solution

Angela serves as Vice President of WIFS Los Angeles and is an insurance professional with Perennial Legacy. She works with young families and business owners, helping them navigate protection planning, tax-efficient strategies, college planning, and long-term care solutions.

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Angela is passionate about helping clients build and protect their financial futures while supporting the growth and advancement of women in financial services.

Angela Iacobellis serves as Vice President of WIFS Los Angeles and is an insurance professional with Perennial Legacy. She works with young families and business owners, helping them navigate protection planning, tax-efficient strategies, college planning, and long-term care solutions.
 

Angela is passionate about helping clients build and protect their financial futures while supporting the growth and advancement of women in financial services.

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Joanna Dellosa

Joanna is the President of Dellosa Insurance Agency and an experienced insurance professional. She is dedicated to helping clients make informed decisions and protect what matters most.

 

As a Past President of WIFS Los Angeles, she has supported the chapter’s growth and strengthened professional connections. Joanna remains passionate about serving her community and advancing women in financial services.

President - Dellosa Insurance Agency

Past President - WIFS LA

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Bobbi Barbera

Bobbi is an experienced financial advisor dedicated to helping clients build personalized financial strategies and navigate every stage of their financial journey. She has been actively involved with WIFS for more than a decade and currently serves on the WIFS Los Angeles Board, supporting membership and community growth. Bobbi is passionate about building lasting relationships, connecting professionals, and supporting the advancement of women in financial services.

LPL Financial Advisor
Waddell & Reed

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Immediate Past President- WIFS LA

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Darren Larsen

Darren is an experienced estate and tax attorney and a longtime member of WIFS, with more than 11 years of involvement in the organization. She currently serves on the WIFS Los Angeles Board and brings valuable expertise in estate planning, tax law, and advanced planning strategies. Darren is passionate about education and helping financial professionals better understand the legal and tax issues that impact their clients.

Attorney - Tax Controversy & Estate Planning

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Immediate Past Treasurer- WIFS LA

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Member Directory

As the Los Angeles chapter of Women in Insurance and Financial Services (WIFS), we invite you to connect with a dynamic network of professional women dedicated to excellence and growth in our industry. WIFS LA provides a supportive environment for you to elevate your career through exclusive professional development events, mentorship opportunities, and meaningful camaraderie. By joining our directory, you gain visibility within our vibrant community and contribute to the advancement of women across the insurance and financial services landscape. Take the next step in your professional journey—become a WIFS LA member and experience the power of connection, education, and inspiration!

MEMBER NAME
COMPANY
PHONE
EMAIL
Bonnie Aletaha
National One Loans
(818) 631-7295
bonnie@nationaloneloans.com
Bobbi Barbera
Waddell & Reed
(310) 261-0399
bobbi44418@wradvisors.com
Daralee Barbera
Diversified Professional Coaching
(310) 261-3130
daraleebarbera@me.com
Joan Bernstein
LPL Financial
(805) 267-1830
joan.bernstein@lpl.com
Jessica Ciccarelli
WestPac Wealth Partners
(330) 587-9858
jessica.ciccarelli@valentwealth.com
Nicole Dawson
PURE
(619) 847-7185
ndawson@pureinsurance.com
Joanna Dellosa
WG Financial Services
(323) 547-3500
jdellosa@wilshiregfs.com
Gary Dempsey
Elam Real Estate
(615) 442-3717
gary@garyjdempsey.com
Julianna Duva
Howard Capital Management
(951) 850-7238
jduva@howardcapital.com
Fariba Elyaszadeh
(310) 490-6199
Faribaely7@gmail.com
John Hansbrough
Acrisure
(858) 837-1595
jhansbrough@acrisure.com
Lynn Hill-Doolittle
Lynn Hill Insurance and Financial Services
(805) 577-7979
lynnhill2000@netscape.net
Angela Iacobellis
Perennial Legacy Insurance Solutions
(818) 624-8699
angela@perennialinsurance.com
Darci Kelley
Kelley Family Financial
(657) 294-5049
darci.kelley@lpl.com
Ray LaDieu
BNY Wealth
(214) 239-6433
ray.ladieu@bny.com
Darren Larsen
Law Office of Darren M. Larsen
(805) 990-3599
dmlarsen@verizon.net
Alabel Lavares
Wilshire Group Financial Services
(213) 972-8105
blavares@wilshiregfs.com
Leighann Miko
Equalis Financial
(323) 363-6841
lmiko@equalisfinancial.com
Ellie Montejo
Pacific Advisors
(424) 277-7669
ellie.montejo@pacificadvisors.com
Maria Primushko
MVP Law Group, APC
(323) 428-1405
mvp@mvplawgroupla.com
Maryam Rasouli
Perennial Legacy Insurance Solutions
(310) 774-9633
maryam@perennialinsurance.com
Shari Rosemblat
Colonial Life S R Financial Services
(323) 933-2522
imarose2@gmail.com
Claudia Vargas
Prudential California Realty
(310) 473-9100
claudiavargas4homes@hotmail.com
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