John Pulley is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Oakland, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 43 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Citigroup Global Markets. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs that include tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analysis.

Xiao Feng Wu is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Oakland, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Charles Schwab, Wu worked at several major financial institutions including LPL Financial, U.S. Bancorp Investments, Wells Fargo Clearing, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Merrill, Citibank, and East West Bancorp. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base mainly 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 blend of non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Gregory Anderson is a financial advisor with Merrill in Oakland, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2015. Merrill, together 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 and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Randall Ng is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Charles Schwab and JP Morgan Chase Bank. 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 and investment management capabilities.

Diana Chan is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Osaic. She spent 32 years with Woodbury Financial Services before joining Osaic in 2024. In addition to her advisory role, she holds licenses to sell fixed insurance products and fixed indexed annuities. Osaic serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers and managed-account solutions.

Hanneke Finones is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Burlingame, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2023, she was involved in a dental practice, Chew & Finones DDS Inc. DBA Nest Dental, from 2012 to 2019. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors. The firm provides tax-efficient services, access to separately managed accounts, and maintains affiliated capabilities including a trust company and proprietary mutual funds.

Adam Sadowy is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 credential and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2022, he worked at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 2019 and was employed by Starbucks from 2014 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages a biotechnology experimentation business, SUDS Laboratory LLC. 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 diversified investment strategies and offers a broad range of brokerage and advisory solutions.

Vincent Sommese is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with four years of industry experience. Before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2021, he worked in education for 14 years and held various roles including a position with the Oakland Athletics in 2021. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning process incorporates firm-approved tools and modeling techniques without providing individual security recommendations in standalone plans.

Michael Benjaminson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2005 and previously worked at Osaic FA, Inc. from 2001 to 2005. Benjaminson operates MDB Wealth Group, Inc., which focuses on non-variable insurance activities. 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 portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Alice Wilms is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at New York Life and Thrivent Financial, in addition to consulting and self-employed roles. Wilms serves on the board of Save World Children, a nonprofit where she focuses on building partnerships and raising awareness. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, managed solutions, and affiliated investment products, operating under a fiduciary standard with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Gen Tri is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role held since 2022. In this capacity, Gen partners with clients by educating and empowering them to understand their financial situation and make sound decisions to pursue their lifelong goals. Gen has been with Fidelity Investments since 2011, progressing through various positions including Financial Consultant, Investment Consultant, Central Relationship Manager, Retirement Solutions Representative, Premium Service Representative, and Financial Representative. This extensive experience reflects a deep understanding of financial consulting and client relationship management. Gen holds a California Insurance License. Outside of professional responsibilities, Gen has interests in fitness, food, snowboarding, tennis, and traveling.

Deepa Venkatachalam is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. She currently works at J.P. Morgan Securities and has prior experience at Wells Fargo and Morgan Stanley. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, using quantitative asset-allocation modeling and centralized due diligence combined with an ESG eligibility framework.

Julie Nguyen is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. She has been with JPMorgan Securities LLC since 2015. 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 its Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Jizi Gu is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Jizi has worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2017 and has been affiliated with Merrill since 2021. Merrill, together 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 investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Alan Day is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2013, joining J.P. Morgan Securities in 2023. J.P. Morgan Securities 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 when recommending eligible strategies.

Matthew Dennis is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at MML Investor Services LLC and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Matador Risk as a security agent. 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 financial planning and investment solutions, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Peter Waldron is a financial advisor with Osaic who holds a Series 66 license and has 22 years of industry experience. He worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors for 21 years before joining Osaic in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he manages Trailblazer Wealth LLC and serves as a manager and general partner of Waldrone Partners LLC, as well as owning and managing term life insurance activities through Eggers, LLC. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of clients, including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering a variety of integrated brokerage, advisory, and financial planning services. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and multiple investment platforms to deliver tailored portfolio management solutions.

Carla Koren is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Oakland, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 40 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, following a tenure at Citigroup Global Markets starting in 1997. Koren serves on the finance and investment committees of Girls Inc of Alameda County and Temple Sinai. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses structured planning processes and firm-approved tools but generally acts in an advisory capacity without individual security recommendations in standalone plans.

Nathalya Wolf is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and JPMorgan Chase Bank from 2009 to 2018. 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 delivers advisory services alongside affiliated brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Jackson Kempker is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he works with clients to develop comprehensive financial plans tailored to their unique circumstances. He focuses on risk management, income strategies, and tax-efficient investing to help clients and their families maintain financial plans that align with their goals and adapt to their changing needs. Jackson holds a California Insurance License, which supports his professional practice in the financial services industry. Outside of his work, Jackson enjoys camping, cooking and baking, football, hiking, snowboarding, and traveling.