Alice Chen is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, with 24 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Merrill, JP Morgan Securities, and Bank of America. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individual and institutional clients with a wide 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 financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Jeffrey Chen is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in San Mateo, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that incorporates firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Gregory Quinlan is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and was previously with Citigroup Global Markets from 1999 to 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning processes supported by firm-reviewed tools and global investment estimates.

Irene Cho is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 designations, and has 12 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and has had multiple tenures at Wells Fargo Clearing. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics.

Atanu Bose is a financial advisor at Fidelity with three years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab & Co, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to create model portfolios and offers services such as discretionary portfolio management and fund advisory.

Stuart Epstein is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2017, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and Citigroup Global Markets from 1993 to 2009. Based in Menlo Park, CA, Epstein has a long history in wealth management across major firms. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and serves clients both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Brendan Carlyle is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at the County of Santa Clara, The Home Depot, and Target. He also has an academic background from Santa Clara University. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, leveraging proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Nephi Wijckmans is the Vice President and Private Wealth Management Advisor at Fidelity Investments. In his current role, he focuses on wealth management, providing clients with integrated financial planning and investment strategies. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2000, holding various positions including Financial Planning Consultant, Investment Management Consultant, and Private Wealth Management Advisor. Prior to Fidelity, Nephi worked in roles such as Exclusive Agent at Allstate and Regional Vice President at Fisher Investments. His experience spans wealth management, investment consulting, and financial planning. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Nephi participates in family activities, golf, traveling, and volunteering.

Yihua Xie is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with four years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Schwab in 2025, Xie worked at Merrill Lynch for six years and at Glory Global Trade & Investment Inc for four years. Outside of advising, Xie provides in-home service support to care for a family member. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base 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 advisory relationships and access to affiliated discretionary separate managed accounts, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Jim Lucas is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at multiple firms including Bank of the West, HSBC Securities, Charles Schwab, and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages a single-family rental property through a limited liability company. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm’s approach combines quantitative and qualitative research to deliver written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Benjamin Yohanan Jr. is a financial advisor with OSAIC in San Mateo, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at OSAIC since 2024 and previously spent 15 years with Securities America Advisors, Inc. He also owns and operates Ben Yohanan Annuity & Insurance Agency, Inc., where he has been involved in fixed annuity and limited life insurance sales since 1990. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member of the Baywood Place Homeowners Association. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm employs a model-based investment approach featuring asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and multiple program options including Unified Managed Accounts and third-party money manager programs.

Jacqueline Kwong is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank division since 2017, following a decade at Ameriprise Financial Services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning that uses firm-approved tools and models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and corporate financial planning services.

Brian Bechelli is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, and J.P. Morgan Securities and Chase Bank. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools and modeling techniques as part of its financial planning process.

Suna Yalaz Angell is a CFP® professional with 18 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, having previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and Parallel Advisors. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning that utilizes structured discovery and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services through direct engagements and corporate financial planning agreements.

Nickitas Panayotou is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Menlo Park, CA, holding a Series 66 designation. He has recently entered the industry with approximately one year of experience, including prior roles at Charles Schwab and his own entity, Nickitas 7280. Outside of his advisory work, he holds a legal title as CEO and board member of Golden Anchor Auctions Incorporated, a non-operational automotive sales company with minimal personal involvement. Charles Schwab 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 discretionary SMAs and employs a multi-asset model portfolio approach alongside centralized custody and order-routing services.

Chris Stephens is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Fisher Investments since 2001. Fisher Investments serves a global mix of institutional and private clients, offering discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm utilizes a centralized investment policy committee and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research to construct diversified portfolios, providing services that include sub-advisory management and retirement plan solutions.

Kevin Hatch is an advisor at LPL Financial in San Carlos, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 33 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with LPL Financial since 1995 and has been self-employed since 1993. Hatch’s other business activities include servicing existing fixed term life insurance policies outside of LPL. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, and institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and asset management solutions, utilizing various portfolio strategies and advisor-support tools.

Roger Guan is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo since 2007, including ten years at Wells Fargo Clearing and four years at Wells Fargo Investments, LLC. 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 serves clients through both brokerage and advisory solutions, employing research and portfolio theory in its investment approach.

Jonathan Gervais is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Sunnyvale, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at HSBC Bank USA and HSBC Securities USA, as well as recent affiliation with BMO Harris Bank. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions with a broad range of advisory and brokerage services. The firm supports its advisors with model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and various investment strategies, while maintaining a large scale of non-advisory financial activities.

Lin Yan is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Cupertino, CA, holding a Series 66 license and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Yan worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, each for four years, and also at Future Research for two years. 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 modeling techniques.