Ryan Alkema is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2016. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2011, previously serving as an Investment Consultant from 2015 to 2016 and as a Financial Representative from 2011 to 2015. Prior to his tenure at Fidelity, Ryan worked at Wells Fargo Bank as an Assistant Manager from 2008 to 2011 and as a Private Banker from 2006 to 2008. Ryan emphasizes integrity and hard work in his professional approach. He focuses on helping individuals and families develop disciplined financial plans that support a healthy relationship with their assets and wealth. His clients value his candor and confidence in collaborative financial planning. Outside of his professional work, Ryan enjoys personal interests such as camping, cars, family activities, fitness, outdoor adventures, and reading.

Marcus Lespron is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and working in the industry for 12 years. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2012 and 2015, respectively. 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 both non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions, combining centralized operations with multi-asset model portfolios and access to alternative investments.

Joanna La Rosa is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2018 following a two-year tenure at Morgan Stanley. Robert W. Baird & Co.’s DDK Group serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, offering services including financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and separately managed account programs. The firm combines manager-traded and model-traded strategies, tax-management, direct indexing, and unified fee arrangements, supported by ongoing manager monitoring and internal research tools.

Michael Gelfand is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2012, including nine years at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, 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 advisory services with integrated brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep capabilities.

Rolly Auchana is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been working since 2025. He collaborates with clients to develop personalized financial plans that address their specific needs, emphasizing active client participation throughout the planning process. His approach focuses on building trusted relationships and simplifying financial objectives. Prior to his current role, Rolly served as an Investment Consultant and Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2025. Before joining Fidelity, he was a High Net Worth Client Case Senior Associate at Vanguard from 2022 to 2023. Through these roles, he has gained experience in investment consulting and client relationship management. Outside of his professional work, Rolly's personal interests include camping, cooking and baking, family activities, fitness, food, and military service.

Melissa Sabido is a Financial Consultant currently working with Fidelity Investments since 2020. She brings 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, having previously served as a Wealth Advisor at USAA from 2015 to 2020, a High Net Worth Relationship Consultant at Vanguard from 2006 to 2015, and a Financial Representative at Wells Fargo from 2001 to 2005. Her expertise includes retirement planning, tax-efficient investing, and legacy planning. Melissa holds a California Insurance License. Outside of her professional work, she engages in activities such as cooking and baking, family activities, social events with friends, parenthood, caring for pets, and swimming.

Steffani Johnstone is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Peoria, AZ, holding a Series 66 credential and 11 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, and Wells Fargo Bank NA. Outside of her advisory role, she is employed with DoorDash. 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 financial planning, a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing a variety of model portfolios, third-party research, and technology-driven strategies.

Karen Stevison is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses with 36 years of industry experience. She has been with Charles Schwab since 2012. 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 employs a multi-asset model portfolio approach supported by centralized supervision and custody.

Mark Kowalek is a financial advisor with Edelman Financial Engines in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 17 years of industry experience and has been with Financial Engines since 2008. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages both model-based and customized portfolios and serves a large client base through advisor-led and online platforms.

Ricardo Harris is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in hosting through Airbnb. Charles Schwab serves a large client base of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals with a range of wealth advisory, brokerage, custody, and financial planning services. The firm’s wealth advisory program combines non-discretionary client guidance with access to affiliated discretionary strategies, supported by a multi-asset model portfolio approach and a structured alternative investments platform.

Beaux Treguboff is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services with discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Michael Doubleday is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2008. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services to provide tailored financial planning, portfolio management, and capital markets solutions.

Alhussein Makki is a financial advisor at Merrill based in Phoenix, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation with less than one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Earnhardt Cadillac, and various other companies across different sectors. 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 model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael Federico is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Glendale, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and First Financial Equity Corp. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm provides various portfolio management options and employs a range of investment strategies, including proprietary model portfolios and access to third-party managers.

Umbreen Kazmi is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 20 years of industry experience. She has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has been employed with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2004. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Timothy Lovell is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, The Vanguard Group, Adobe Home Systems, and Wells Fargo. Outside the financial sector, he held a position at Buffalo Chip Steakhouse and Saloon. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Yijuan Zheng is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has been active in the financial services industry since 1994 and joined Merrill / Bank of America Corporation in 1997. Her current focus is on developing personalized financial strategies for clients, their families, and their businesses. She utilizes the Merrill Lynch Wealth Management program to implement tailored portfolio changes and provides comprehensive services including asset allocation, employer stock and option risk management, and alternative investment strategies. Jane holds a PhD in Economics with a concentration in Quantitative Finance from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She also holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC) designation and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) certification. She is fluent in Chinese (Mandarin and several dialects) and has a strong understanding of Asian culture. Jane works closely with clients’ other service providers to address estate planning, insurance, and tax minimization strategies. Outside of her professional role, Jane is involved with several community organizations including Tempe Chinese School and the Distinguished Young Women Arizona chapter. She lives in Mesa, Arizona with her family and enjoys hobbies such as cooking, gardening, knitting and crocheting, reading, refereeing, volleyball, watching movies, and practicing yoga.

Hunter Ogle is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. in Phoenix, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual and has diverse experience including teaching at Brigham Young University-Idaho and community involvement with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. 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 both non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by a multi-asset model portfolio approach and centralized operational infrastructure.

Corey Biron is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining Schwab in 2023, he worked at USAA from 2015 to 2023. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, 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 both non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance using multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational services.

Kimber Bettino is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc., First Financial Equity Corp, and engaged in notary services. Bettino has been with Edward Jones since 2021. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.