Monique Garduno is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing two years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo from 2008 to 2017 and has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2017. 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 within a non-discretionary advisory program.

Brian Thorbrogger is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in San Mateo, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His career includes positions at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Citigroup Global Markets from 2002 to 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, emphasizing tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and structured processes. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers planning services both directly and through corporate agreements.

Noah Rubin is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated Private Bank since 2013 and 2015, respectively. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and investment services supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Dillon Magee is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank and experience outside the financial sector at Sun Shops and the University of California, Santa Cruz. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Nathan Van Dell is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at John Mills and been involved with the United States Tennis Association. Outside of finance, he has been active with the Peninsula Community Center for several years. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory services to both individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and extensive asset management capabilities.

Sean Chatman is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent ten years with Wells Fargo Investments, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a landlord managing a 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 uses research and analytics to guide investment decisions and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions across a broad range of financial products.

Ashna Sharma is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, with 10 years at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and 5 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation. Outside of advisory work, Sharma provides home health care services through California's In-Home Supportive Services Program. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning and estate strategies, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery and firm-approved tools to model outcomes, while maintaining an advisory role without individual security recommendations in standalone planning.

Ngoc Le is a financial advisor with Merrill in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, Ngoc worked for Riviera Finance from 2014 to 2017. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to Bank of America fiduciary clients. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies developed by internal and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Thomas Boesch is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 38 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 securities licenses. Boesch has been associated with Fidelity Investments in various capacities since 1999. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including Charitable Gift Funds and registered investment companies. The firm combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios, and it holds distinctive registrations and advisory roles within the industry.

Joshua Yeager is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in San Mateo, CA, with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., Nomura Securities International, Inc., KPMG, and Duff & Phelps. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management offerings to tailor plans based on proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Ryan Nguyen is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Scharf Investments, LLC. Fidelity’s affiliate, Strategic Advisers LLC, provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios comprising mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Weifen Cheng is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. She holds a CFP® designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A., Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, and Citigroup Global Markets. Cheng is also the sole proprietor of a real estate business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct client services and corporate financial planning agreements.

Jonathan Schmidt is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that utilizes structured discovery conversations and proprietary planning tools.

Sophia Szeto is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2019, previously spending four years with the Ray Barri Agency at Allstate. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides a planning process that uses structured discovery and firm-approved tools without individual security recommendations as part of standalone financial plans.

Magdalen Yum is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 31 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 designation and has been with UBS since 2016. Yum serves on the board of The Dui Hua Foundation, a nonprofit focused on rights advocacy through dialogue. 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.

Matthew Brady is a financial advisor at Merrill with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Barclays Capital, and Lehman Brothers. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as chair of the board of directors for the Saint Francis Foundation, a charitable organization. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Andrew Fotu is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career at Bank of America Consumer and Business Banking, bringing a client-focused approach grounded in integrity and availability. Andrew emphasizes a personalized, planning-based strategy to help clients pursue their financial goals while considering their life priorities and aspirations. Andrew's expertise includes executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, and portfolio management services. He analyzes clients' wealth structures to identify weaknesses and develops customized investment strategies using both internal and external research as well as Merrill's open investment platform. He collaborates closely with clients' CPAs and estate attorneys to implement tax minimization and estate planning strategies. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Waikato and professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Andrew participates in community volunteer activities and enjoys basketball, hiking, skiing, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Rick Haro is a financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated since 2008. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services 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.

Issa Kaleh is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with four years of industry experience, currently with J.P. Morgan Securities in San Mateo, CA. His prior experience includes roles at Merrill, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Northwestern Mutual Investment Management. 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.

Diego Contreras is Vice President and Financial Consultant. He partners with families and individuals to assist them in navigating wealth planning decisions, emphasizing attention to detail, integrity, and dedication. Diego's professional experience includes roles as a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2019 to 2025, a Senior Financial Consultant at TD Ameritrade from 2018 to 2019, and a Financial Consultant at TD Ameritrade from 2017 to 2018. He holds a California Insurance License.