Milton Vrionis II is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC. since 2019 and previously worked at Saint Mary's College of California and De La Salle High School. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products than typical large institutional advisers, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Jihee Lee is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, Lee worked at JP Morgan Chase and spent over a decade in the hospitality sector with Hilton Hotels. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of systematic methodologies, advisory roles to registered investment companies, and integration of AI technologies in its investment process.

Kenneth Wise is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked within the Wells Fargo network since 2011, including roles at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing. He also owns a separate investment-related business, Wise Wealth Management LLC, based in Walnut Creek, CA. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services tailored to clients who meet certain net-worth criteria, utilizing proprietary research and planning tools to develop customized recommendations.

Winnie Truong is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2011 to 2016. Outside of advising, she manages powers of attorney for family members and is involved in rental property management. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm combines research and analytics with a variety of brokerage and advisory solutions across a large advisor network.

Deven Mays is a financial advisor with Merrill in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and six years of industry experience. He previously worked at City National Bank before joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, Mays owns and operates two family real estate investment businesses, M6 Realty Ventures, LLC and Opus Land Ventures, Inc. 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 both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

John Enders is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Concord, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones and Morgan Stanley, including their Private Bank and Smith Barney divisions. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs with tailored strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers, providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services.

Emily Daniels is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, she held various roles outside the financial sector, including positions at several restaurants and breweries, as well as teaching roles at community colleges. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Zubin Thomas is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Walnut Creek, CA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been in the industry since 2023, with prior experience at Citigroup and Behring Capital. Outside of finance, he is involved with Original Joe's. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational programs with a focus on collaborative, goal-oriented planning.

Nessa Boland is a Senior Financial Advisor with The 712 Investment Group’s West Coast office, part of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She joined The 712 Investment Group in 2005 after beginning her career with Merrill in 1999, where she worked as a Financial Planning Specialist in Merrill's Manhattan East office. Nessa specializes in assisting high net worth individuals and families with identifying and prioritizing financial goals and creating comprehensive plans to achieve them. Her areas of focus include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, retirement income, and empowering clients to be financially literate at any stage. Nessa holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor℠ (CRPC®) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. She graduated from Drexel University with a bachelor's degree in finance. Outside of her professional role, Nessa lives in San Francisco with her husband Vincent and has interests in cooking, hiking, music, reading, skiing, traveling, and spending time with her family.

Nancy Aldritt is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with six years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Clearing Services since 2010. 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 incorporates a range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Courtney Clakley is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66-registered financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates. She has 10 years of industry experience, all with Raymond James, where she has worked since 2016. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and specialized municipal advisory services.

Tina Pearce is a Planning Consultant who collaborates with individuals and families to create comprehensive financial plans tailored to their unique lives, goals, and values. She aims to be a dependable source of education, guidance, and support in financial planning. Her professional experience includes roles at Fidelity Investments, where she served as a Relationship Manager from 2022 to 2024 and as a Financial Representative from 2021 to 2022. Tina holds a California Insurance License. Outside of her professional work, Tina's personal interests include cooking and baking, family activities, exploring culinary experiences as a foodie, gardening, music, and practicing yoga.

Brandon Day is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services 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 incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Thomas Mc Nell III is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones, Morgan Stanley, and First Allied Securities. He serves as Volunteer President of the Kiwanis Club of the Delta Antioch and is an executive board member of the Delta Veterans Group. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC distributes advisory services through a large network of independent advisors, serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with diverse portfolio management options and oversees more than $256 billion in assets under management.

David Clarke is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked within Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Outside of advising, he has ownership interests in several investment-related ventures including DCC Ventures, LLC and Quin Oaks Investment Group, LLC, as well as a watercraft rental business in Tahoe City, CA. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutions by offering a broad range of investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm employs Wells Fargo research and planning tools to develop tailored client recommendations across diverse planning areas, with implementation optional through various brokerage or advisory programs.

Lisa Smith is a financial advisor with Merrill in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner and Smith since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, Smith serves as a panel member for FINRA, arbitrating financial services disputes, and operates a life coaching business. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, providing model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kylie Kerr is a Financial Advisor at The Thompson Group within Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She collaborates with a team of mortgage, alternative investment, personal and business banking specialists to offer comprehensive financial services. Working alongside her senior partner, Megan Thompson, Kylie addresses all aspects of clients' financial needs, aiming to provide client-focused care. Kylie specializes in areas including education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, women and wealth, and retirement income. She develops personalized plans that enable clients to actively participate in their financial decisions by exploring various scenarios and their implications. Kylie earned a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from UCLA, where she was a member of a national championship-winning soccer team, and a Master's Degree in Sports Management from UC Berkeley. She holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and licenses including NMLS# 2684970, CA Insurance License #4502078, and Merrill Life Agency CA License #0522776. Her personal interests include cooking, running, soccer, spending time with family, and traveling.

Steve Doman is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner of a software company and a mortgage loan brokering business, and volunteers as a clerk for a local church. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management across multiple platforms and strategies.

Giuliano Demartini is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior roles include positions at Builder Advisor Group, LLC and Wells Fargo Advisors. 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 combines research and analytics with diversification principles and modern portfolio theory to evaluate investment options, while also offering a variety of financial products through its bank and insurance affiliates.

Igor Kipnis is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Prior to this, he worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2010 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a broad range of investment options including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.