Thupten Namgyal is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Novato, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 17 years of industry experience. He spent 10 years at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. before joining OSAIC in 2024. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated advisory and brokerage services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and access to third-party money managers to construct portfolios across a variety of asset classes.

John Upcher is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, he worked at Lucid Motors and Cartelligent. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including oversight of registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios across a broad range of investment vehicles.

Chadwick Clarke is a financial advisor at OSAIC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services Inc., Alvarado Financial Services, and Larkspur Financial Advisors. Additionally, he serves as President and CEO of Clarke Financial Consulting, which provides corporate group benefits including health, life, and disability policies. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of financial advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and unified managed accounts, using a variety of asset-allocation tools and third-party solutions to construct diversified portfolios.

Tom Dowse is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Napa, California, and has 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its private bank since 2014 and serves as President and CEO of Dowse Securities Management Corporation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a range of investment programs.

Tracy Schmuhl is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Charles Schwab in Napa, CA. Prior to joining Charles Schwab in 2020, Schmuhl was self-employed and worked at CapaBunga. Outside of financial advising, Schmuhl provides notary services in a limited capacity. Charles Schwab serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering a combination of advisory, brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services. The firm’s Schwab Wealth Advisory program provides both non-discretionary investment recommendations and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized management.

Glenn Smith is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2007 and worked at Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, Inc. from 2020 to 2021. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment options, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Michael Dolan is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lloyds of London and John Hancock as a principal since 2015 and has been affiliated with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2012. Dolan receives residuals from insurance policies sold prior to his time at Schwab. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated financial planning services, offering a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions supported by comprehensive research and integrated operational infrastructure.

Pamela Thompson is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Sacramento, CA, where she has worked since 2001. She has 28 years of industry experience. Outside of her financial advisory role, she and her husband perform music in wine tasting rooms, including Mangels Vineyards and Back Road Vines. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans that align with clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, providing a broad range of financial solutions.

Alexander Heckmann is a financial advisor at Stifel with four years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked at Stifel since 2019, with a brief period of employment outside the financial industry including roles at Fisherman's Market and University of Oregon. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services that incorporate proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Nora Clifford is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2025. Prior to this role, she served as a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2025. She has experience in retirement services, having worked as a Retirement Services Specialist at ForUsAll from 2021 to 2022. Earlier in her career, she was a Financial Advisor at AXA Equitable (Stonebridge Financial Group) from 2019 to 2021 and a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst at Wellspring Divorce Advisors from 2015 to 2019. Throughout her career, Nora has focused on providing thoughtful guidance and developing holistic financial strategies. Her approach emphasizes listening to clients to understand their priorities, whether they are growing their wealth or preparing for retirement. She holds a California Insurance License.

Leah Ponce De Leon is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2024 and previously spent seven years with CUSO Financial Services and nine years with Redwood Credit Union. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Mohammed Bunyad is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Bank of the West prior to his current role. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines institutional advisory services with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Jeff Roman is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 credential and experience spanning roles at Northwestern Mutual and HA Financing. He has been with Charles Schwab and its affiliated bank since 2025. Outside of his advisory work, Roman serves on the boards of the Napa County Hispanic Network and Moose International Lodge 516, contributing to scholarship fundraising and lodge maintenance, respectively. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily consisting of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance supported by multi-asset model portfolios, centralized supervisory structures, and a formal alternative investment process.

Monique Moreno is a financial advisor at Merrill with 15 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. since 2007. Merrill, alongside its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to Bank of America fiduciary clients. The firm offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies tailored for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kerry Romstad is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations and has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2012. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily consisting of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance using multi-asset model portfolios, supported by centralized supervisory, custody, and order-routing arrangements.

Christopher Irvin is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Petaluma, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at Western International Securities, Inc. since 2013 and has been self-employed since 1989. In addition to his advisory work, Irvin teaches international business in the MBA program at Sonoma State University. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing various investment strategies supported by in-house research and third-party subadvisors.

Michael Hoff is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. He has been with Fidelity since 2000, progressing through several roles including Financial Consultant and Account Executive before his current position since 2011. With 25 years of experience in the financial industry, Michael has worked extensively with clients to develop personalized financial plans and strategies that target their specific needs and goals. His long-term relationships with clients enable him to support them through various stages of their financial lives. Having navigated multiple market cycles, he brings a unique perspective to financial planning. Michael holds a California Insurance License and began his career as an agent with Massachusetts Mutual from 1999 to 2000.

Matthew Foster is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities who holds the Series 66 designation and has 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JP Morgan Chase Bank since 2019 and previously held roles at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc from 2011 to 2019. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Jason Gailes is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he partners with clients to develop and execute personalized investment plans tailored to their unique financial goals. He has been in this role since 2024. Prior to his current position, Jason held roles including Managing Director and Investment Banker at Castle Placement LLC from 2022 to 2024, and Business Development at ImpactAdvisor LLC from 2019 to 2022. He also has extensive experience in institutional equity sales, having served as Senior Vice President at several firms including Credit Suisse, BMO Capital Markets, UBS Securities, Dahlman Rose & Co. LLC, and Lehman Brothers between 1997 and 2017. Jason holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, he has interests in art and parenthood.

Bryden Craig is a financial advisor with Merrill holding a Series 66 designation and no prior industry experience. His work history includes positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Fidelity Investments, and Redwood Credit Union. 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, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals and institutional clients.