Beacon Pointe Advisors, a Newport Beach, Calif.-based RIA with more than $7.5 billion in assets under management, has expanded to San Diego, with veteran wealth advisor Mark Flint joining its Private Client Services Group. 
 
Flint will be based in Carmel Valley.  Flint graduated from the University of San Diego with a bachelor's degree in international relations and a master's in business administration.  He has more than two decades of experience in the financial industry, previously serving as an investment advisor and portfolio manager with Brandes Investment Partners.