Paul Westcott is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Fremont, CA. He holds a Series 66 designation and began his advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining Edward Jones, his work experience includes roles at Anduril, Carvana, and Angelo Gordon. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and corporate entities. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, with an emphasis on fiduciary standards and a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Helen Li is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she assists individuals and families with wealth planning to achieve their financial objectives. She has been in this role since 2026. Prior to this, Helen worked as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. from 2023 to 2026, and began her tenure there as a Client Associate from 2022 to 2023. Before joining Merrill Lynch, she served as a Financial Advisor at Edward Jones from 2021 to 2022 and at MassMutual from 2019 to 2021. Helen holds a California Insurance License, enabling her to provide insurance services as part of her financial advisory role. Outside of her professional work, she spends her time visiting museums, reading, and practicing yoga.

David Carlisle is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, where he has worked since 2014 and at THRIVENT Financial since 2015, totaling 11 years in the industry. He is active in youth development as Committee Chairman for Cub Scouts Pack 914 and as an Assistant Scoutmaster for Boy Scouts Troop 924 in Livermore. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits through a large network of advisors, focusing on holistic, goal-based planning across a broad range of financial topics without discretionary trading authority.

Ian Staley is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Pleasanton, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Royal Alliance Associates, Signator Investors, Transamerica Financial Advisors, and Emmett A. Larkin Company. He is also the owner of Staley Financial Services, a sole proprietorship focused on life insurance sales and case design. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm employs a model-based investment approach with portfolio optimization tools and supports discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across various account types.

Sebastien Alezeau is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC since 2018 and has also worked with Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2009. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Phillip Hohn is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He leads the Hohn Group, which provides customized, objective guidance to clients with a focus on creating personalized wealth management strategies that prioritize risk-averse investment portfolios and streamlined financing options. The group serves technology executives, high-net-worth individuals, and small business owners across 16 states. Phillip offers expertise in areas such as portfolio management, retirement planning, education and estate planning, concentrated stock exit strategies, and corporate retirement plan asset management. With over four decades of industry experience, Phillip and his team emphasize a holistic and individualized approach to wealth management, tailoring strategies to each client's unique goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance. The group extensively supports clients with stock option and Employee Stock Plan Services, particularly assisting Silicon Valley technology executives since 1998. Phillip holds professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Phillip earned his High School Diploma/GED from Chabot College. He is bilingual in Persian and English. Outside of his professional focus, Phillip engages in community volunteer work and enjoys personal interests such as biking, boating, camping, fishing, hiking, reading, woodworking, traveling, spending time with family, and watching movies.

Noah White is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and Atlantic Union Bank. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and serves clients directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Sean Sato is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2026. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2022, serving in various capacities including Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional, Sean focuses on helping clients make informed financial decisions with clarity and confidence. Sean holds a California Insurance License, supporting his ability to advise clients on insurance matters as part of comprehensive financial planning. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Sean enjoys cooking and baking, exploring food as a foodie, playing golf, engaging in outdoor adventures, spending time with pets, and traveling.

Russell Blockhus is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in a goals-based wealth management approach that is holistic and proactive, emphasizing tax efficiency, multi-generational estate strategies, and securities-based lending solutions. Russell's practice focuses on guiding clients who hold concentrated stock positions, helping them diversify thoughtfully and tax-efficiently through systematic planning, hedging strategies, exchange funds, and customized lending solutions. Coming from a family with a background in real estate and accounting, Russell integrates these strengths to design wealth strategies that align with clients' tax sensitivities, evolving priorities, and long-term objectives. He partners closely with real estate professionals to identify tax-efficient lending options for various property types and delivers tailored financial education seminars to clients, real estate professionals, and businesses, including employee benefits optimization and sustainable investing topics. Russell holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Oregon and carries the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He is a member of the Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity and participates in community involvement with the Ronald McDonald House. Outside of work, he enjoys traveling, hiking, working out, spending time with family, and following sports teams such as the Golden State Warriors, San Francisco Giants, and Manchester United.

Winky Li is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2022. In this position, she collaborates with financial consultants to help clients leverage Fidelity's resources and planning tools to work towards their financial goals. Prior to this, she served as a Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments from 2021 to 2022. Her professional experience also includes roles as a Premier Banker at Wells Fargo (2020-2021), a Relationship Manager at Bank of America (2019-2020), and a Lending Officer at East West Bank (2017-2019). Winky holds a California Insurance License, which supports her work in the financial services industry. Outside of her professional career, she enjoys attending concerts, social events with friends, kayaking, photography, theater, and traveling.

Daniel Huston is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Menlo Park, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with two years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Chequers Financial Management LLC and David White & Associates, and he spent four years in full-time education prior to his advisory career. 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 solutions supported by multi-asset model portfolios and due diligence on alternative investments.

Usha Gurazada is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Fremont, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2004. Her other business activities include sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm delivers advisory services through model-driven strategies managed by third-party asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through well-known providers.

Farzad Raufi is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he collaborates with individuals and families to develop personalized investment and wealth management strategies tailored to their financial goals. He focuses on understanding each client's unique financial situation to provide customized guidance and planning support. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, Farzad worked as a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2018 to 2022. He holds a California Insurance License, supporting his ability to offer comprehensive financial advice. Outside of his professional work, Farzad has interests in art, family activities, food, golf, hiking, and traveling.

Steven Daniels is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 63 designation and over 43 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, following a long tenure at Citigroup Global Markets from 1983 to 2009. Outside of his advisory role, Daniels has ownership interests in several rental properties. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory services and financial planning to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses structured planning tools and a formal discovery process to develop tailored financial plans that clients implement and update independently.

Jane Chen is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2017, following a 14-year tenure at Scottrade, Inc. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a broader investment menu that includes insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Yajing Qiu is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2016, following two years at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework within a non-discretionary program.

Jasmin Martinez serves as Vice President Private Wealth Management Advisor at Fidelity Investments since 2026. She is a Certified Financial Planner® with over ten years of experience in the financial services industry. Her professional experience includes roles such as Financial Consultant and Vice President, Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, as well as Senior Financial Consultant at Charles Schwab. She holds a California Insurance License. Outside of her professional work, Jasmin engages in activities such as kayaking, outdoor adventures, parenthood, caring for pets, traveling, and volunteering.

Colin Dasanjh is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he manages several residential rental properties. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative and qualitative research to support its advisory process and incorporates ESG criteria in its recommendations.

Todd Gemmer is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Menlo Park, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and its affiliates since 2007, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. He serves as a member of the Burlingame Measure I Citizens Oversight Committee. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery and analytical tools but generally does not provide individual security recommendations within standalone plans.

Amber Tamara Nguyen is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She joined the Stimpfig Wealth Management Group in 2014 and has over a decade of experience serving clients. Amber helps develop, implement, and track customized wealth management strategies designed to assist clients in pursuing their financial goals while managing investment risk. She works with clients on retirement planning, funding education expenses, and creating legacies for future generations. Amber holds the CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. She earned her bachelor's degree from the California State University System.