Harout Khatchoyan is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo since 2007 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Wells Fargo Advisors provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Michael Pierre is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is employed by Garda, where he works as a camera surveillance and dispatch operator. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

David Norris is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Pasadena, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2011 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. Its financial planning process uses structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools, with planning services that generally act in an advisory capacity without individual security recommendations.

Rabinder Sekhon is a financial advisor at Cetera with 20 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked with several firms, including Cetera since 2009, and operates his own practice, Sekhon Advisors. Outside of financial advising, he is a business analyst at LA Care, focusing on improving business processes and services in healthcare. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutions, offering a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm operates a multi-manager platform with over $256 billion in assets under management and more than 10,000 advisors nationwide.

Kyle Nakano is a CFP® professional with 24 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services since 2013 and previously held roles at Hilltop Securities Inc. and M.L. Stern & Co., LLC. Outside of advisory services, he holds a limited partnership in a real estate investment entity. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service. The firm combines proprietary research and third-party data to provide tailored, tax-aware retirement strategies within a defined investment framework.

Serge Akopyan is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has worked at firms including Masterworks Advisers, LLC, Arete Wealth Management, LLC, Citi, and TD Ameritrade. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors. The firm utilizes proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and manages various registered investment companies and funds.

Chase Jenkins is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a member of the Jenkins Group Wealth Management Team. He provides personalized wealth management strategies and access to investment insights from Merrill, as well as banking and lending solutions from Bank of America. His approach emphasizes building relationships to understand clients' needs and goals before developing tailored financial strategies and roadmaps. Jenkins holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Loyola Marymount University and maintains several professional credentials, including Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He is registered with the SIE, Series 7, and Series 66 FINRA licenses and holds the California Life, Health & Accident Insurance License. Outside of his professional role, Jenkins is committed to an active and purpose-driven lifestyle. He values faith, fitness, and family, and enjoys activities such as off-roading, playing guitar, soccer, golf, and spending time at the beach. He also engages in community involvement through volunteering.

Ifeanyi Ukatu is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Pasadena, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC since 2017 and has been with Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2014. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, corporations, and institutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions, leveraging research and analytics to evaluate investment options based on diversification principles and modern portfolio theory.

Steven Duenas is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at MassMutual and various positions associated with the University of California, Irvine. Fidelity’s affiliate, Strategic Advisers LLC, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable and registered investment company accounts. The firm employs a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage diversified model portfolios.

Fernando Bonada is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Burbank, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2010 and has worked with Primerica Financial Services since 2005. In addition to his advisory role, he has operated Playa Digital Media since 2002. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selectively managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and employs a tiered wrap fee structure while maintaining oversight of its investment offerings.

Lara Chanpong is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She joined Merrill in 2016 and serves as a relationship manager for the team, focusing on business development and client interaction. Lara brings 15 years of national and regional corporate management experience from a Fortune 500 company, providing her with an understanding of business needs, client relationships, and the development and execution of goals-based plans. Her expertise includes portfolio management, asset allocation, risk management, wealth and retirement planning, education planning, estate planning services, liability management, business banking and treasury management services, and 401k asset preservation. Lara is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Southern California. Lara is involved with the Network of Executive Women SoCal Chapter and previously served as a board member for TEDxPasadena / Words to Action. Outside of her professional life, she enjoys adventure sports, baseball, football, music, painting, reading, soccer, traveling, yoga, and spending time with her family.

Moyin Choi is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank division since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses structured planning processes and advanced modeling tools but does not offer individual security recommendations as part of standalone financial planning.

Sara Uribe is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Glendora, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise since 2012. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and annual retirement-planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Yoon Ji Park is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with eight years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2017 and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to her advisory career, she spent four years as a homemaker. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management through proprietary research and model-based asset allocation.

Chad Mc Coy is a financial advisor at Merrill with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Edward Jones and U.S. Bancorp Investments. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an officer and committee board member for the Porsche Club of America Los Angeles, where he helps organize social and dining events. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, and charitable organizations.

Tina Hwang is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera since 2016 and also has experience at East West Bank, where she serves as a manager and leader to branches. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in several community organizations, including serving on the finance committee of the East Los Angeles College Foundation, the oversight board for the City of Arcadia, the LA Chinese-American Sheriff's Advisory Council, and the board of directors for the West San Gabriel Valley Boys and Girls Club. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management and financial planning options, managing over $256 billion in assets through a network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Dominic Hart is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS and has experience with both institutional and retail settings. Outside of finance, Hart has been involved with Mid Valley Water Polo. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary advisory program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research and includes expertise in derivatives and commodities.

Jesus Rico is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. Before joining Fidelity, he worked in technology and education-related roles, including positions at Accessory Tech and Mathnasium of Chathsworth. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios, including serving as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies and delivering model portfolios for Fidelity Institutional Wealth Adviser.

Dennis Burrage Jr. is a financial advisor at OSAIC in Los Angeles, CA, holding a Series 66 designation. He has been with OSAIC since 2025 and has no prior industry experience. His background includes several roles in educational institutions from 2014 to 2026. OSAIC serves a broad client base including retail investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach centers on model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a variety of managed account strategies, supported by a complex network of affiliated broker-dealers, asset managers, and other financial entities.

Nicholas Cervi is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works closely with clients to develop strategies that address their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. He provides guidance on a range of financial matters including investing, retirement planning, and savings, while also facilitating access to specialists in banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions through Bank of America. Nicholas focuses on helping clients manage various financial priorities, such as purchasing a home, saving for education, caring for elderly family members, and preparing for healthcare needs. He collaborates with clients to define their goals and tailor portfolio strategies accordingly, offering ongoing advice and adjusting plans as clients' situations evolve. He holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Arizona State University. His approach reflects the philosophy of Merrill Lynch's founder, Charlie Merrill, emphasizing that "The interests of our customers must come first." Nicholas is committed to prioritizing client needs and fostering meaningful conversations to support their financial well-being.