Tanvi Devarakonda is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, and has one year of industry experience. Prior to Morgan Stanley, she worked at Hantz Financial Services and has a background that includes roles in education and student accommodation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools supported by its Global Investment Committee.

Elaine Ho is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2023. Outside of her advisory role, she has served as a part-time Chinese translator for the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank since 2018. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process.

Michael Mosher is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, Portsmouth Financial Services, NB Wealth Management, and NB Securities. 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 supported by firm-approved tools and utilizes analyses such as Secular Return Estimates and Monte Carlo simulations to model outcomes.

Josiah Kwok is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and starting his industry experience in 2026. His prior work includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and the Freeman College of Management at Bucknell University. J.P. Morgan Securities primarily serves institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, providing investment consulting and advisory services focused on asset allocation, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary advisory model.

James Yeo is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at PFS Investments Inc., Sunrun, and Robert Yeo Consulting. Primerica Advisors serves primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm manages a wrap-fee asset management program using model-delivery strategies developed by unaffiliated asset managers.

Cliff Ahn is a financial advisor at Merrill based in San Jose, CA, holding a Series 66 designation. He has professional experience including roles at Bank of America, Merrill, Fidelity Investments, and other firms, as well as ownership of a personal and professional coaching business that is currently being closed. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Benjamin Raney is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in San Jose, CA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bond Pavement and Willard Hicks Grill. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Brandon Vargas is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Chase Bank and several positions associated with San Jose State University. 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 manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases to support its investment approach.

Ting Ngan is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience, currently practicing at J.P. Morgan Securities in Santa Clara, CA since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

April Heron is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 37 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank division since 2009. Heron is based in Menlo Park, California. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and offers a range of investment and financial products.

Kang Luo is a financial advisor at Merrill with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2010. Merrill 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 to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm is integrated into Bank of America’s broader platform, enabling access to a wide set of products and services.

Melody Lin is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 28 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 1997, with a two-year tenure at TD Ameritrade from 2022 to 2024. 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 advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by a multi-asset portfolio approach and centralized operational infrastructure.

Dongyong Zhou is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Charles Schwab. His prior experience includes roles at Edward Jones, JP Morgan Chase Bank, CUSO Financial Services, and Powell Financial Group. Outside of his advisory work, he manages two rental properties. Charles Schwab 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary strategies, supported by a centralized operational structure.

Steven Hansen is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in developing personalized financial strategies tailored to each client's individual goals, utilizing insights from Merrill and solutions from Bank of America. His approach emphasizes flexibility to adapt to changing market conditions while aiming to help clients pursue their long-term financial objectives. Steven holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of California System and has earned professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Committed to community involvement, he follows the Merrill tradition of volunteering with local organizations.

Alexander Hendricks is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Northern Trust from 2016 to 2021 before joining J.P. Morgan Securities and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank in 2021. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Palo Alto, CA. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Savada Kong is a financial advisor at Fidelity with six years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Edward Jones and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of her advisory work, she manages a dog vlog channel where she edits and posts videos featuring her dog. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Dylan Jayasekera is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab Bank, Fierce Management Group, Thrive, and Leboulanger. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory with access to affiliated discretionary portfolios and uses multi-asset model portfolios alongside centralized custody and operational support.

Jermaine Williams is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. He also serves as a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments since 2023. In these roles, he focuses on educating clients and assisting them with comprehensive financial planning to help them achieve their financial goals. Prior to his current roles, Jermaine worked as a Credit and Housing Counselor at Empowerment and Development Housing Resource Center from 2018 to 2023. He has experience in the insurance industry as an Insurance Service Representative at Hanover Insurance Group between 2015 and 2016, and in banking as a Customer Support Representative at Comerica Bank from 2013 to 2016. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Jermaine has personal interests that include fitness, exploring food, reading, and traveling.

Sean Layton is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in providing in-depth, individualized financial advice aimed at helping clients make informed investment decisions. His focus areas include executive compensation, legacy planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. Sean is committed to acting with honesty and integrity, delivering premier customer service and extensive financial resources to assist clients in reaching their personal and financial goals. Sean holds a Bachelor of Science in Business with a double concentration in marketing and entrepreneurship from California State University, Monterey Bay. During his time at CSUMB, he was recognized as a business leader and received the school’s capstone award. Prior to his current role, Sean worked at BuildingWise, LLC, where he provided customized green building solutions with a focus on LEED-EB certifications in the San Francisco Bay area. He applies a sustainable and renewable approach to his wealth management practice. Outside of work, Sean enjoys outdoor activities including rock climbing and golfing. He embraces the Merrill tradition of community involvement and volunteers with local organizations. Sean holds the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) designation.

Philip Moffatt is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at the Texas Methodist Foundation, National United Bank, Faith In Action, Visiting Angels, and Southwestern University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.