Susan Bollinger is a financial advisor at Merrill with 45 years of industry experience, including 34 years at Merrill. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of her advisory role, she is a managing member and general partner of Cherry on Wilshire LLC, a limited liability company. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Marcos Garcia is a financial advisor with Fidelity in Salt Lake City, UT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing five years of industry experience. He has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2020 and has prior experience as a real estate agent assisting clients with buying and selling homes. 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 create model portfolios composed of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Morgan Swalberg is a Wealth Management Advisor with The Van Wagoner Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since joining Merrill Lynch in 2012, she has worked closely with individuals and families to understand their financial goals and develop strategies to achieve them. Morgan's approach includes providing balanced advice on portfolio diversification, retirement planning, wealth transfer, and managing new wealth among other areas. She also oversees the team's insurance strategies to support clients in wealth transfer and replacement goals. Morgan holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA), and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA). She earned both a Bachelor's degree in Business and a Master's degree in Finance from the University of Utah. As a lifelong learner, she remains engaged in researching and studying developments in finance. Active in her community, Morgan serves on the Salt Lake Community College Leadership Council. She and her husband Robert are parents to two daughters and enjoy an active lifestyle exploring outdoor activities in Utah.

Michelle Pullano is a financial advisor at Merrill with nine years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 designations. Her prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, N.A., The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in freelance professional photography and marketing design through her business, Michelle Gray Imagrey Solutions, and is a managing member of Natural Earth, LLC, which produces handmade household goods and furniture. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a variety of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans.

Cody Johnson is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial in Salt Lake City, UT. He has held roles at Olympus Advisors and has been involved with Fairway Investment Management, Highpoint Wealth Management, and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2009. Johnson is the sole trustee and president of Highpoint Wealth Management, a support company. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and nonprofit clients. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to support client goals and maintains unique affiliations that enhance its municipal and public finance services.

Andreas Laplant is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Salt Lake City, UT, holding a Series 63 designation and five years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC since 2021, following roles at Us Tech Solutions and Times Ticking. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs over 14,000 financial advisors, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions with an investment approach grounded in diversification and modern portfolio theory.

Gardner Brown is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 31 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual in various capacities from 1993 to 2026. Outside of his advisory role, he has ownership interests in several real estate investment entities. LPL Financial is a national investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, with access to model portfolios, research, and various management options.

Chad Meyer is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been associated with various Fidelity entities since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a personal real estate activity as a landlord. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and advisory solutions.

Lance Fravel is a financial advisor with Fidelity in Salt Lake City, UT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked with various Fidelity divisions since 2012, including Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, and Fidelity Investments. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs to develop model portfolios and provides oversight of affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisers.

Ryan Chapa is currently a Planning Consultant, specializing in developing disciplined financial planning strategies. He emphasizes building enduring relationships with clients based on trust and integrity, focusing on their long-term aspirations and financial objectives. Prior to his current role, Ryan gained experience as a Wealth Advisor Associate at Morgan Stanley from 2019 to 2024 and as a Financial Services Representative at E*Trade from 2018 to 2019. Ryan holds an Arkansas Insurance License, enhancing his ability to provide comprehensive financial guidance. Outside of his professional career, Ryan has personal interests in fitness, golf, hiking, and caring for pets.

Bradley Gillies is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Onset Financial, JOLT Software, and operating Gillies Enterprises, LLC. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across various investment vehicles.

Laura Blackburn is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Price, UT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and one year of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Bank, nA since 2022 and is also involved as a brand partner for Kleo Kolor, a nail products business. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering investment policy development, performance reporting, participant education, and discretionary investment management grounded in modern portfolio theory.

Samuel Wright is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Fidelity in Salt Lake City, UT, bringing seven years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Progrexion and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Fidelity Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of systematic methodologies, advisory role with registered investment companies, and incorporating AI-driven research techniques.

Alexander Hansen is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments based in Salt Lake City, UT. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 12 years of industry experience. Hansen is also the owner of Hansen Brands LLC, an online sales and monetized social business focused on product design, sales, content creation, sourcing, marketing, and general management. He works with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across various investment vehicles, including mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

David Brown is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked with various Fidelity entities, including Strategic Advisers, LLC, since 2026. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and manages oversight and delegation with attention to potential conflicts of interest.

Brian Robison is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing in Ogden, UT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2011 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering investment policy statement preparation, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven, incorporates modern portfolio theory, and includes discretionary options that cover a broader range of financial products than typical large institutional advisers.

Michael Huerta is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Centerville, UT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has worked concurrently at Mountain America Credit Union and LPL Financial since 2015. Outside of his advisory work, Huerta owns a photography business specializing in portrait and event photography. LPL Financial serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Jacob Zander is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Salt Lake City, UT. He holds a Series 63 designation and has three years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Fidelity Investments and the State of Utah. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Samuel Yeager is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in a range of client focus areas including executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, international wealth management, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. He holds a Bachelor's degree in finance from Butler University. After graduation, Samuel worked on a successful campaign for a former U.S. Senator and subsequently developed and financed self-funded health plans for large corporations before joining Merrill Lynch. Samuel holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Samuel lives in Salt Lake City with his wife Liz, who is a Urologic Oncologist at Huntsman Cancer Institute, and their two sons. He is involved with the Humane Society and enjoys biking, camping, hiking, swimming, traveling, and spending time with his family.

Steven Hansen is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments in Salt Lake City, UT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles across multiple Fidelity entities since 2014. Outside of his advisory work, he participates in independent contracting for package delivery through Amazon Flex. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non‑discretionary portfolios, including fund advisory and model portfolio services.