Jason Norrish is a financial advisor at Merrill with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several financial firms, including Wells Fargo Clearing, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup Global Markets. Norrish is based in Walnut Creek, CA. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies constructed by internal teams and third-party managers.

Brandon Herrera is a Private Wealth Manager with Merrill Private Wealth Management. He joined Merrill in March 2018, focusing primarily on the management and business development of the corporate cash segment. Prior to Merrill, Brandon spent nine years with Bank of America’s Commercial Banking team, where he served as a Treasury Sales Officer addressing the working capital needs of clients across for-profit healthcare, professional sports, not-for-profit healthcare, and institutional sectors. Brandon holds a Bachelor's Degree from California Polytechnic State University and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He resides in Clayton, California with his wife and three children. In addition to his professional work, Brandon is involved in coaching his sons in soccer and baseball and organizes a significant annual fundraiser barbecue for the local swim team. His personal interests include baseball, basketball, boating, camping, fishing, football, and hiking.

Linh Wong is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 10 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Securities LLC, LPL Financial, East West Bank, and Cetera Investment Services. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages roughly $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

David Cereghino is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career in financial services in 1996 and has over 30 years of experience in private client wealth management. David earned his B.S. in Finance from the University of San Francisco and early in his career built a practice in San Francisco advising Silicon Valley executives on strategies for managing concentrated equity positions. Since 2009, he has been based in Merrill's Walnut Creek office, serving high-net-worth families and business owners. David specializes in developing customized wealth strategies aligned with client goals, emphasizing cash flow planning, risk mitigation, and tax reduction. He leverages the resources of Merrill and Bank of America to provide integrated solutions across investment management, banking, lending, insurance, and estate planning. His client focus areas include family wealth management, legacy planning, socially responsible investing, and tax minimization. David holds the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA) designations. He and his wife, Shannon, reside in Moraga, California. David previously coached his children's sports teams and now enjoys traveling and attending family sporting events, including supporting his son who plays Division I football at UCLA. He is also interested in basketball, boating, football, hiking, music, and surfing.

Kirk Cowan is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2018. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Doric Realty Inc for nine years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, managed solutions, and affiliated investment products, supported by a network of more than 23,700 financial advisors nationwide.

Carmen Goldsmith is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Walnut Creek, CA. She has been with MML Investors Services Inc and Mass Mutual Life Insurance since 2002. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, employing tools such as Monte Carlo simulations and automated asset-allocation software to deliver written financial recommendations.

Joshua Estes is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith and Bank of America. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in property management as a sole proprietor. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, combining tailored financial planning with various investment and estate planning strategies.

Allison Stong is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, based in Walnut Creek, CA. She has 15 years of industry experience, including six years at UBS before joining Morgan Stanley in 2017. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, emphasizing tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and employer-sponsored planning services.

David Dunn is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Oppenheimer for 16 years before joining Raymond James in 2023. 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 that includes individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering a range of financial planning and investment consulting services with a non-discretionary approach.

Raymond Gockowski is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009. 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 and estate planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools supported by its Global Investment Committee’s estimates to help model financial outcomes.

Robert Mount is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and its related entities since 2013 and has been self-employed in retirement planning since 1987. Outside of his advisory role, Mount serves as president of a homeowner association board. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diverse portfolio management options through a multi-manager platform, supporting discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across multiple program structures.

Pamela Espinoza is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and tailored financial 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 simulations.

Jeffrey Snyder is a CFP® with over 31 years of industry experience. He is currently with Charles Schwab, where he has worked since 2021, following prior roles at TD Ameritrade and Scottrade. 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 advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a range of integrated brokerage, custody, and advisory services.

Mark Larkin is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include 18 years at Western International Securities, Inc. and one year at First Allied Securities, INC. He also operates a non-variable insurance business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, and institutions with a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to third-party asset management.

Jeffrey Snyder is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in San Ramon, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research since 2016 and previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services. Outside of advisory work, he is a sales agent for Gateway Insurance Group. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, by offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through a large network of financial professionals. The firm manages a multi-billion dollar asset base and provides access to a variety of platforms, third-party advisers, and proprietary model strategies.

Masihulla Nawabi is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. He has held positions at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2013. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process incorporates both quantitative and qualitative research, including an ESG eligibility framework, and offers access to derivatives and commodities capabilities not commonly available in other institutional programs.

Fazilet Ulucan is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Fidelity Investments and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors before joining Morgan Stanley in 2019. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and market simulations as part of its financial planning process.

Jennifer Ha is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Raymond James & Associates since 2018 and previously held roles at Bank of the West and BancWest Investment Services from 2015 to 2018. 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, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Stephane Johnston is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been assisting clients since 2020. He specializes in wealth planning using a goals-based planning approach to help clients achieve their financial objectives. Prior to this role, Stephane served as a Vice President Senior Private Client Advisor at Bank of the West from 2016 to 2020 and as an Investment Counselor at Fisher Investments from 2014 to 2016. Stephane holds a California Insurance License, supporting his ability to provide comprehensive financial advice. Outside of his professional responsibilities, he engages in various personal interests including family activities, golf, running, soccer, traveling, and volunteering.

Celia Sandel is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding CFP® and Series 66 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She has worked with MML Investors Services LLC and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2011. In addition to her advisory role, she also operates as an individual life and group health insurance sales agent. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and education through collaborative annual engagements using firm-approved analytical tools.