Henry Wong is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank SSB since 2010. 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 combines non-discretionary client advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and employs a multi-asset model portfolio approach supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Jose Flores Jr. is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2022 and has held a long-term position at Bank of America since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a rental property in San Jacinto, California. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Yijia Guan is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 10 years of industry experience. Prior to joining UBS in 2023, Yijia worked at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. and Wells Fargo Clearing from 2021 to 2023, and at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc and HSBC Bank USA, N.A. from 2015 to 2021. Yijia holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides access to proprietary research and a range of capital markets solutions.

Xuemei Wei is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Pasadena, CA, where she has worked since 2016. She has 20 years of industry experience. Wei serves as Treasurer on the board of the Chinese-American Engineers and Scientists Association of Southern California, a nonprofit professional organization focused on technical development and networking. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

James Erickson is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 37 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a broad range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides various investment products and services, including specialized planning and institutional offerings.

Steven Li is a financial advisor with Merrill in Arcadia, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2017, with prior experience at Mass Mutual Investors Services, MassMutual, and MetLife Securities Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole owner of a rental property business. Merrill 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 to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Maria Almario is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Dimas, CA, holding one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Kaiser Permanente and several entrepreneurial ventures. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning and advisory programs, utilizing model portfolios and research while providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management services.

Jonathan Solis is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He assists individuals, families, and business owners with building, preserving, and managing their wealth through goal-focused financial strategies. Jonathan's approach emphasizes long-term planning, disciplined investing, and personalized guidance to help clients make informed decisions at every stage of life. He specializes in financial planning for busy professionals and business owners, providing expertise in education planning, legacy planning, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, tax minimization, and retirement income. Jonathan coordinates investments, retirement planning, cash flow management, and tax-efficient wealth-building strategies, offering ongoing guidance and accountability to keep clients aligned with their goals. Jonathan holds a Bachelor's degree from the California State University System and a Master of Business Administration from The University of Arizona Global Campus. His professional designations include Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). In addition to his professional work, Jonathan is involved in the Monrovia Historical Society and Pasadena Beautiful. He enjoys activities such as hiking, traveling, photography, and spending time with family.

Kim Pang is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Merrill and PIMCO Investments LLC. 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. Schwab offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options, combining broad-scale client coverage with centralized supervisory, custody, and order-routing services.

Julie Nhan is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Pasadena, CA, bringing 23 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing over an 11-year period before joining Morgan Stanley in 2022. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in property management as a sole proprietor. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning and advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by approved tools and investment committee resources.

Thomas Li is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and is also the owner of Cashow LLC, a cosmetics business focused on acrylic and gel nail products. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to guide fund and strategy recommendations.

Alexander Lee is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has five years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2025 and previously spent three years at The Leaders Group Inc. In addition to his advisory work, Lee is a one-third owner of Ascendant LLP, a law practice. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual clients, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management services and operates a multi-manager platform that includes model portfolios, third-party managers, and customized strategies.

Michael Foley is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Pasadena, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at MML Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2015. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm uses firm-approved software to analyze client goals and provides written recommendations within annual, collaborative financial planning engagements.

Brad Chi is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management based in Pasadena, California. He works primarily with established professionals, business owners, retirees, and families, assisting clients whose financial lives have become increasingly complex. Brad's advisory approach focuses on helping clients clarify their priorities, identify decisions that need attention, and establish an organized sequence for implementation and review. He collaborates with clients' tax, legal, and other professional advisors, as well as specialists within Merrill Lynch and Bank of America when relevant. Brad's expertise covers areas such as retirement planning, investment management, liquidity management, legacy planning, and personal financial decisions related to business ownership. He often begins client relationships during career transitions, retirement preparations, or when financial assets have been accumulated across multiple accounts. Brad's process involves understanding the client's financial picture and concerns, preparing thorough analyses, and discussing tailored recommendations. He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Arizona and has earned the Accredited Wealth Management Advisor™ and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ designations. Brad is affiliated with the University of Arizona Alumni Association and Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity. In addition to his professional work, he is involved with organizations such as the American Cancer Society, Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, and Junior Achievement of Southern California. Brad's personal interests include basketball, cooking, football, running, spending time with his family, traveling, and watching movies.

Jing Sun is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Pasadena, CA, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. Prior to rejoining LPL Financial in 2023, Sun worked for Daisy Financial Group and Unity Professional Insurance Services Inc. Outside of advising, Sun is involved with Apiary Partners Inc, a real estate rental business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers diverse advisory programs and financial planning services supported by model portfolios, research, and various portfolio management technologies.

Doo Hong is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 29 years of industry experience, currently with Cetera since 2022. His prior roles include positions at Mass Mutual Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance, and MetLife Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he owns an insurance business focused on health and Medicare insurance and serves on the board of Hangeul Camp USA Inc. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with access to a range of portfolio management options, third-party money managers, and various program structures.

Boyuan Zhou is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill, based in Hacienda Heights, CA, with six years of industry experience. He has also worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2016. Merrill 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 to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and other fiduciaries. The firm is integrated into Bank of America’s broader platform, providing access to various financial products and services.

Helen Shue is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Pasadena, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at UBS since 2018 and previously at HSBC Bank USA NA from 2016 to 2018. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a mix of brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and offers proprietary research and affiliated banking programs.

Alisa J. Chanpong is a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has been with the firm since 1999. Alisa works with affluent individuals, their families, and closely held businesses, focusing on areas such as asset allocation, investment management, retirement income, wealth transfer planning, and overall strategy development. She holds a B.S. Degree in Business Administration with emphases in Entrepreneurship and Business Communication from the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California, earned in 1994. Throughout her career, Alisa has achieved several professional designations, including the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designation through the College for Financial Planning, and holds Series 7, 66, and 31 FINRA Registrations. Alisa lives with her husband and their two daughters. In addition to her professional work, she is active in community organizations such as the Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts, the Pasadena Tournament of Roses, USC Town and Gown, and the USC Trojan League of Los Angeles. She also enjoys traveling and considers herself a "foodie."

Wayne Sellar is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Whittier, CA, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 34 years of industry experience and has worked at several institutions including Credit Union of Southern California and Santander Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Real Estate Ebroker Inc, a mortgage and real estate services business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources to provide both discretionary and non-discretionary management.