Violet Chen is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2023. She has over a decade of experience in financial services, with a focus on comprehensive financial planning. Violet partners with clients to develop tailored financial plans that align with their long-term goals, offering guidance on asset allocation, asset location, withdrawal strategies, and tax-efficient investing. Prior to her current role, Violet worked as a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2019 to 2023, a Relationship Manager at Bank of America from 2017 to 2019, and a Client Associate at Wealth APD from 2014 to 2016. She holds a California Insurance License.

John Liu is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2017. Prior to his financial career, he spent 11 years at the Defense Manpower Data Center. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions. The firm manages over $671 billion in assets and emphasizes research-driven investment approaches supported by Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party analytics.

Melissa Sablan is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She joined Merrill in 2007 following 12 years with the Guam Economic Development Authority, where she supported local business initiatives through government programs. Melissa’s professional background also includes experience with an engineering firm and collaboration in launching an environmental services company. She serves a diverse clientele comprising business owners, entrepreneurs, and multigenerational families. Melissa’s expertise lies in areas such as college education planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, portfolio management, and investment consulting for various organizations. She emphasizes financial education, guiding clients to anticipate future financial needs and helping them develop investment strategies aimed at achieving their goals while preserving accumulated wealth. She leverages resources from Merrill and Bank of America to provide comprehensive financial solutions. Melissa holds a high school diploma from the Academy of Our Lady of Guam and professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). With strong ties to Guam, she is involved in community initiatives such as the annual St. Fidelis Friary Christmas Village and organizing a medical mission to the island of Rota. Her personal interests include boating, fishing, cooking, genealogy, traveling, and spending time with her family.

Ravindra Anaparti is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His career includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, along with prior experience at Rashi Ventures and Passport Capital. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to deliver written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, with clients retaining final decision-making authority.

Lisa Odsander Gronowski is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2017. Prior to UBS, she worked with the Swedish American Chamber of Commerce and the Swedish School of Silicon Valley. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm provides tailored financial planning and portfolio management using proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Mauludin Ghafari is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Santa Clara, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2012 and was previously with Merrill from 2010 to 2012. 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 through a non-discretionary advisory program. The firm’s advisory process includes centralized due diligence, quantitative and qualitative research, and may incorporate ESG criteria in its recommendations.

Anna Wu is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Cupertino, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2010, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and market scenario modeling.

Cory Barraclough is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he focuses on delivering integrated, long-term financial strategies to senior professionals and leaders, particularly in the Bay Area technology sector. He works alongside his team to guide clients through complex compensation structures, retirement planning, cash flow management, and wealth preservation to create durable financial outcomes. Barraclough holds a Bachelor's Degree from Santa Clara University and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Fluent in both Spanish and English, he emphasizes a coordinated approach by collaborating with clients' legal and tax professionals to ensure comprehensive financial planning. His client focus areas include executive compensation, equity compensation services, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, and socially responsible investing. In addition to his professional responsibilities, Cory Barraclough participates in community activities, volunteering with organizations such as the American Legion and Hope Services. His personal interests include adventure sports, chess, cooking, golfing, reading, rock climbing, running, skiing, spending time with family, and traveling.

Vanessa Young is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2023. Additionally, she has been employed at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2013. 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. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research and includes capabilities in derivatives and commodities through affiliated entities.

Robert Stoll serves as Senior Resident Director at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Guam. He oversees the management of the Guam office and acts as the relationship manager for clients within the Stoll-Sablan Group. In this capacity, he focuses on delivering a client experience that meets and exceeds expectations, helping clients pursue their long-term financial goals through personalized strategies. Rob joined Merrill in 1996, continuing a family tradition started by his father. His expertise includes individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income planning. He holds a Bachelor's degree in international business from Seattle University and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Raised in Guam, Robert is active in the local community, having served on boards such as Big Brothers Big Sisters of Guam and the Rotary Club of Guam. Outside of work, he enjoys golfing and spending time with his wife, Amber, and their two daughters.

Shannon Schatzman is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2020, Schatzman held various roles including positions at Toast Inc., Marriott International, and Boston University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to both individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and investment research, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Hung Vu is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Gilroy, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 35 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 1990. Outside of his advisory role, he has provided a personal loan to a long-term friend. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its extensive institutional platform.

Avni Dubey is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab, Avni's background includes roles at Nordstrom and periods focused on full-time education. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base of primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers investment guidance via multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment options.

Afarin Haidari Kahkesh is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at First Republic Bank, Bank of America, and multiple positions within 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 searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process incorporates centralized due diligence, quantitative and qualitative research, and maintains regulatory registrations that support broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Mai Le is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in San Jose, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2023, she worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. for 14 years. Aside from her advisory role, she is involved in mortgage loan origination and health insurance agency work. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporations, offering a variety of brokerage and advisory services. The firm employs a model-based investment approach with portfolio optimization tools and supports multiple custodial and legacy program arrangements across a large multi-advisor platform.

Martin Lopez is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Charles Schwab and its affiliates since 1999. Lopez is based in Sunnyvale, California. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance using multi-asset model portfolios and delivers integrated advisory, brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services.

Leticia Ong is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience, currently with Morgan Stanley since 2023. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for seven years and had an earlier tenure with Morgan Stanley DW Inc. from 2001 to 2005. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in elder care services through In-House Supportive Services in San Jose, California. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm integrates structured planning tools and various investment strategies, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Diane Baer is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 certification and previously worked at Citigroup for 34 years. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in managing a rental property in Snohomish, Washington. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning process uses structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools, focusing on advisory services without individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

Sally Chib is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Los Altos, CA, holding a Series 66 license and 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2015. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering non-discretionary investment guidance alongside access to discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm is notable for its scale, integrated structure, and combination of advisory and brokerage services.

Jeremy Hsia is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Cupertino, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with six years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2019, preceded by roles at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as well as a period of self-employment. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.