Kelsey Wheaton is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, overseeing the Dublin branch. In this role, she leads a team of Financial Professionals to provide client services and support their professional development. Kelsey has been with Fidelity Investments since 2015, progressing through various roles including Financial Representative, Relationship Manager, Senior Relationship Manager, Financial Consultant, and Assistant Branch Leader before her current position. Prior to Fidelity, she worked as a Flagship Client Service Associate at The Vanguard Group. She holds a California Insurance License.

Francesco Jones is a financial advisor at Merrill with 14 years of experience at the firm and a total of 10 years in the industry. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2016. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies from internal Chief Investment Office teams and third-party style managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Mc Rae Grace is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Charles Schwab, Grace worked at Equitable Advisors for two years and has a varied background including roles outside of finance. 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, combining non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts.

Kimberly Damiani is a Certified Financial Planner® with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. She has worked at Raymond James since 2023 and previously held roles at Summit Financial Group and Securian Financial Services. Damiani serves on the board and investment committee of the Three Valleys Community Foundation, contributing to the foundation’s investment oversight. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals, supported by analytical tools and a range of advisory programs.

Jaime Fukumae is a Certified Financial Planner® with 28 years of experience and currently affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. His prior experience includes eight years at LPL Financial, and he has operated his own CPA tax practice since 1987. He is also involved in community activities as a board member of the East Bay Youth Athletic League. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual, pension, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through multiple platforms and proprietary strategies.

William Finnegan is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Lafayette, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Royal Alliance Associates, Sii, Double Diamond Financial, Coinbase Capital Markets Corp, and Osaic FS, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an assistant boys' basketball coach at Oceanside Schools. OSAIC Wealth serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including comprehensive financial planning and various portfolio management solutions. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting discretionary and advisor-managed investment strategies across multiple custodial and program arrangements.

Brandon Harper is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities for 10 years. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a private rental property. 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 manages roughly $671 billion in assets and combines brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Stan Barrett is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation. He has been in the industry since 2026, with prior experience at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, he is involved with Synapse Bodywork, Inc., a business he has been associated with since 2015. 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 manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from the Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Alan Torrey is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Ameriprise since 2008. Torrey operates an S-Corp for managing his franchise expenses. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver tailored recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Haiwen Ye is a financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Ye’s career includes roles at Bank of America, N.A., Merrill, and Citigroup. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Rodolfo Duran Chavez is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. and MSI Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages rental properties in Concord, California, and Lima, Peru. 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 proprietary research and third-party analytics to guide investment selections and offers a broad range of brokerage and advisory solutions.

Roosevelt Kirk is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Edward Jones, Loomis Sayles, and Assetmark Financial Inc. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advice. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader set of investment options than typical institutional advisers, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Steven Ravlin is a CFP® professional affiliated with LPL Financial, bringing four years of industry experience. He has held positions at several firms including Consilium Wealth Management, Fidelity Investments, and Oregon State Credit Union. He is also associated with Nuvision Credit Union through LPL Financial. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by technology tools and a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Joseph Corner is a financial advisor with Cetera in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera since 2019 and previously spent three years at Foresters Financial Services. Outside of advising, he assists with office work at Leidig Draper Properties, a commercial real estate company owned by his grandfather. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser providing services through a nationwide network of independent advisors to individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, featuring a multi-manager platform and access to various third-party and affiliated investment managers.

Kaylie Varner is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab and Co., Inc. since 2022, following prior roles at Charles Schwab Bank and TD Ameritrade. 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 management solutions supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Ronald Guirnalda is a financial advisor at Merrill with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo Clearing, Ameriprise, and UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is employed part-time as a store associate at CVS Health. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Ricky Luong is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2020, following four years at Grand Communications. Luong is based in Castro Valley, CA. 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 advisory services. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a range of investment options such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

William Butler is a Private Wealth Advisor and Managing Director at Merrill Private Wealth Management in San Francisco. He is the founder of the Butler Group and specializes in providing wealth management advice to ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, private equity principals, and entrepreneurs. William focuses on helping clients deploy, grow, and transfer their wealth by addressing complex financial situations and offering customized solutions. William Butler has worked in wealth management since 2005, with previous roles including Private Banker and Managing Director at Citi Private Bank, as well as experience in Mellon’s Private Wealth Management Group. Prior to his wealth management career, he served over nine years as a Naval Officer and pilot, including operational duties at the Pentagon and multiple deployments. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the United States Naval Academy and an MBA from George Washington University. William is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) professional designated through Merrill.

Lingyun Qian is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 10 years of industry experience. Qian holds Series 66, Series 63, and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at HSBC Securities USA, MUFG Union Bank, and Citigroup. Outside of financial services, Qian has been involved in property management unrelated to investment advisory. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by research from its Center for Financial Research.

Puja Aggarwal is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2021. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2015, progressing through various positions including Financial Consultant, Investment Consultant, and Relationship Manager. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch and as a Relationship Banker at JP Morgan Chase. With 15 years of experience in the financial services industry, Puja specializes in wealth planning and works with individuals, families, business owners, executives, and institutions. She guides clients through rising, declining, and volatile markets by employing a comprehensive financial planning process aimed at helping them take educated and disciplined actions toward their goals. Puja holds a California Insurance License. Outside of work, her interests include spending time at the beach, comedy, social events with friends, hiking, caring for pets, and traveling.