Brian Morgan is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Burlingame, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2015 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2020. Outside of financial services, Morgan is a co-founder and CFO of A.P.E.X. LLC, a company that designs strength and conditioning programs for high school and collegiate athletes. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning involves structured discovery and firm-approved tools, offering a broad range of retail and institutional investment solutions.

Chad Bell is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with over 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the administration and finance committee for Trinity Presbyterian Church and works as a bookkeeper and payroll assistant for the Santa Cruz Forest School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutions, utilizing structured planning tools and methodologies without providing individual security recommendations as part of its standalone planning services.

Lan Lin is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Sunnyvale, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009, following earlier roles at Investment Advisors International, Inc. and several other firms in 2009. Lan Lin is also involved in non-variable insurance sales through Polaris Advisory, focusing on life, health, disability, long-term care insurance, and fixed annuities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individual clients, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services, including access to model portfolios, third-party asset managers, and institutional platforms.

Emma Tornel is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 66 registration and experience beginning in 2023. Prior to joining Charles Schwab, she held positions at JPMorgan Chase and Capital One, among other roles in diverse industries. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base of 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 an integrated platform including brokerage, custody, and advisory services.

Chris Tran is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity since 2024. He has previous experience as an Investment Advisor Representative at Fisher Investments from 2004 to 2018. Chris holds a California Insurance License. His professional focus is on helping clients grow and protect their wealth, make well-informed investment decisions, and simplify their financial lives. He emphasizes building strong relationships through clear and concise communication to help clients feel educated and confident in their decisions. Outside of his professional work, Chris has personal interests in camping, cars, fitness, traveling, and yoga.

Christopher Olivarez is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently a financial advisor at OSAIC and previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, and Merrill. Olivarez operates a sole proprietorship involved in insurance sales and service. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm utilizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, providing a variety of investment programs and third-party manager options.

Hans Reese is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience, currently practicing at LPL Financial since 2006. Prior to joining LPL, he worked at Morgan Stanley and Merrill. In addition to his advisory role, he is associated with Legal Shield in a non-investment capacity. 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 financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with a range of customizable strategies and technology tools.

Meiting Lin is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with the Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities in 2026, Lin held roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Citibank, and Bank of America. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a specialized group of Wealth Advisors. Their advisory process combines quantitative screens and qualitative research to deliver written asset allocation advice and customized reporting, with clients retaining final decision-making authority.

Sy Nguyen is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has been advising clients since 2022. He assists clients in wealth accumulation and preservation by developing personalized financial strategies tailored to their long-term goals. Sy works closely with clients to understand their priorities and provides appropriate solutions to improve their financial situations. He also facilitates access to Merrill Lynch's resources and the banking services of Bank of America to address various financial aspects. Before joining Merrill Lynch, Sy accumulated over three years of experience as a Financial Advisor at Edward Jones. His expertise encompasses services for defined benefit and contribution plans, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, and retirement income. Sy holds several professional designations, including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned his MBA in Finance from the Neeley School of Business at Texas Christian University and completed his undergraduate studies in Finance and Accounting. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Sy enjoys hiking, running, and spending time with his family. He is also involved in community activities through organizations such as Second Harvest of Silicon Valley and the Vietnamese American Organization.

Richard Dupont is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience. He is currently with J.P. Morgan Securities in Palo Alto, CA, having previously worked at firms including First Republic Investment Management, Bank of America, Merrill, and Banc of America Investment Services. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of advisors. Their non-discretionary advisory program emphasizes written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence and integrating ESG eligibility frameworks.

William Wang is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Cupertino, CA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates an automotive repair business focused on building and restoring cars. Charles Schwab serves a large client base of primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions, integrating multi-asset model portfolios with access to alternative investments and comprehensive custody and brokerage services.

Xiang Li is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at LPL Financial with 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2010, and previously held positions at Citigroup Global Markets, Citicorp Investment Services, and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Li provides interpretation services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Harlan Sylvester is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Menlo Park, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2017. He serves as a council member outside of his advisory work. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and research from its Global Investment Committee.

Michael Valenzuela is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving clients since 2025. He has held multiple roles within Fidelity Investments, including Investment Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Workplace Planning Consultant, gaining a breadth of experience in financial services since 2021. Michael specializes in retirement planning, tax-efficient investing, and children's education planning. He emphasizes education and communication to help clients make informed investment decisions and feel confident in their financial strategies. He holds a California Insurance License, supporting his work in comprehensive financial planning. Outside of his professional role, Michael enjoys hiking and reading.

Lorraine Taylor is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Osaic with 29 years of industry experience. She worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors for 25 years before joining Osaic in 2025. She also serves as a co-trustee of her family trust. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm’s investment approach focuses on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by advanced risk-assessment tools and a variety of managed account options.

Mason Mckown is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP) certification and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Mason earned his bachelor's degree from the University of California at Santa Barbara with a concentration in Ethics within his Philosophy major. Mason's expertise focuses on college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, socially responsible and ESG investing, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. He specializes in working with clients experiencing major life transitions, including retired rental property owners and those with concentrated employer stock. Mason emphasizes personalized planning that reflects each client's goals, values, and priorities, aiming to instill confidence in their financial future through trust and open communication. He has been involved in the Rotary Club of Campbell and served as its past president. Mason lives in Silicon Valley with his wife, two children, and their golden retriever. His personal interests include adventure sports, camping, hiking, music, pickleball, skiing, surfing, tennis, volleyball, and spending time with his family.

Kathleen Webb is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in San Jose, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent 11 years at A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Aside from her advisory work, she serves as a trustee for her family’s trusts. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm combines research and analytics with diversification principles and modern portfolio theory, serving over 14,000 advisors and managing approximately $671 billion in assets.

Elizabeth Robbins is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Menlo Park, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She has worked with Morgan Stanley since 2015, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2021. 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. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools and firm-approved methodologies to support its financial planning process.

Jeffrey Coplan serves as Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he focuses on assisting individuals and families in achieving their financial objectives through personalized financial, investment, and long-term wealth planning strategies. He emphasizes the importance of having a clear financial plan, maintaining discipline, and making informed decisions rather than attempting to time the market. Jeffrey holds a California Insurance License, which supports his provision of comprehensive financial advice. Outside of his professional responsibilities, he engages in activities such as bowling, golf, softball, and enjoys spending time with his pets and family.

Bela Palfalvi is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Cupertino, CA, holding a Series 63 license and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His career includes over two decades with Charles Schwab and related entities, as well as three years at TD Ameritrade. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of 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 guidance supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.