Jasmine Yang is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she is a sole proprietor involved in property management. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering advisory programs and tailored financial planning to both individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools as part of its advisory services.

Alina Mihai is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and is based in Fremont, CA. Her career includes multiple roles within J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary advisory program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s process utilizes centralized due diligence combining quantitative and qualitative research, and it offers a range of derivative and commodities capabilities through its regulatory registrations and affiliates.

Ricky Siu is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2012 and Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2013, as well as a brief tenure at J.P. Morgan Securities in 2013. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and utilizes research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources to support its investment evaluations.

William Thaddius La Rue is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations and previously worked at Fisher Investments and TIAA. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients, combining committee-driven modeling with planner delivery and online tools. The firm manages a large client base with diversified model portfolios and offers a range of investment products including direct-indexing SMAs and thematic portfolios.

Pervin Ozer is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in San Mateo, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 designations with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Ozer worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, NA, and has experience outside finance including roles at Starbucks and Universidade Estadual de Goias. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and strategies such as the Global Investment Committee’s Secular Return Estimates and Monte Carlo simulations.

Riley Tolles is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 credential with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Tolles worked at Ernst and Young and has experience in business development through ownership of Secia Art, an art and culture venture based in San Francisco. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools.

Julian Lardizabal is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has held roles at several firms and organizations since 2016, including MAI Capital Management, Robertson Stephens, and Reef Technology. His background also includes positions outside of finance, such as teaching at San Francisco State University and involvement with Legends Baseball Camps. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning and a variety of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers planning that incorporates firm-approved tools and market outlook models.

Daniel Morcos currently serves as a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he focuses on working closely with clients to develop individualized financial plans that navigate markets and investments effectively. Daniel's experience at Fidelity Investments spans multiple roles, including Relationship Manager, Financial Representative, and Financial Services Representative. This progression reflects a comprehensive understanding of financial services and client relationship management. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional career, Daniel enjoys fishing, gardening, golf, and running.

Husnia Lutfi is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. She has five years of industry experience, including prior roles at TD Ameritrade, Charles Schwab, Bank of America, Merrill, and Wells Fargo Bank. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, managing approximately $671 billion in assets through a large network of financial advisors.

David Brown is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Fremont, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and five years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Primerica Financial Services since 1995 and has worked with the East Side Union High School District for over ten years. Outside of advising, Brown is the author of the book "It's Natural to be Gay" and serves as the founder and pastor of One Way Bible Fellowship. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program that primarily serves individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm uses model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and offers discretionary separately managed account options, with oversight from BNY Mellon Advisors and custodial support from Pershing.

Huayan Xiao is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill in 2022, Xiao worked at Bank of America and Tod's. Merrill provides managed account services 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. The firm uses internal and third-party investment models and supports various trading and account administration functions.

Mei Xie is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at National Life Group, Oak Valley Community Bank, and Wells Fargo Bank. She also has experience with HomeSmart PV & Associates and Delight Signing LLC, and served at Redeemer Church for nine years. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, providing model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutions.

Scott Belshaw is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Fremont, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Merrill, and Fremont Bank. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies supported by operational tools for research and client management.

Rana Oroumi is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she partners with clients and their families to understand their unique financial situations and co-create and execute investment strategies and financial plans. She utilizes a disciplined process and Fidelity's broad services and resources to provide investment guidance aimed at helping clients work towards their financial success. Prior to her current role, Rana served as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2023. Before joining Fidelity, she worked as a 1st Vice President Private Client Banker at JPMorgan Chase Bank from 2018 to 2022. She holds a California Insurance License. Outside of her professional responsibilities, Rana enjoys family activities, social events with friends, hiking, music, outdoor adventures, and swimming.

Cody Smith is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and Summit Financial Group, where he has worked since 2010 and holds an active role as an independent contractor financial advisor. 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, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports a broad network of advisors with specialized offerings such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory programs.

David Chang is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Pleasanton, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at METLIFE Securities Inc and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Chang serves as president of the Asian American Insurance & Financial Professional Association. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative annual planning engagements, educational seminars, and specialized programs including divorce and estate-settlement planning.

Lulu Xiong is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan and Citigroup in various roles since 2014. 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. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research with ESG considerations to develop model asset allocations.

Anushree Dave is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry, specializing in helping clients pursue their short- and long-term financial objectives. Anushree focuses on providing and managing customized financial strategies for individuals, families, and businesses. Her areas of expertise include college education planning, executive compensation, equity compensation services, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, LGBT wealth planning, personal retirement planning, women and wealth, individual and corporate investment strategies, and tax minimization. Anushree holds professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She earned a Master of Marketing Management from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies. Anushree is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Marathi. Outside of work, she enjoys hiking, painting, reading, and traveling with family and friends.

Luisa Martinez is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2020. She has experience in wealth management and equities trading, having previously served as a Portfolio Wealth Manager at Abendstern Wealth Management from 2015 to 2020 and as a Representative and Equities Trader at Golden Beneficial Securities from 2008 to 2010. Luisa holds a California Insurance License. In her role, she partners with clients to identify personal financial goals and develop comprehensive plans to meet ongoing needs. She aims to foster trusting and collaborative relationships where clients can openly share their challenges and aspirations. Outside of her professional work, Luisa enjoys camping, cooking and baking, visiting museums, outdoor adventures, playing soccer, and traveling.

Robert Leland is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 19 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in fixed insurance products. 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 financial planning and investment management services, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies.