Susan He is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2025. She has worked with Fidelity since 2019, initially as a Financial Consultant. Prior to joining Fidelity, Susan held roles in financial services including Relationship Manager at Citigroup from 2017 to 2019, Relationship Banker at JPMorgan Chase from 2016 to 2017, and Insurance Agent at Transamerica Insurance from 2014 to 2016. She is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER and Client Private Wealth Advisor with over a decade of experience. Susan holds a California Insurance License and has expertise in partnering with clients to assist them in their financial journey. She aims to provide peace of mind for her clients, enabling them to focus on their priorities. Outside of her professional work, Susan's personal interests include art, puzzles, reading, traveling, volunteering, and yoga.

Will Martens is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he partners with clients to understand their financial goals and build personalized financial roadmaps. Through thoughtful planning and guidance, he helps clients make informed decisions and maintain confidence in their strategies. Prior to joining Fidelity in 2026, Will worked at Valley Oak Wealth Management. He served as a Financial Advisor from 2025 to 2026 and as a Research & Investment Analyst from 2020 to 2025. He holds a California Insurance License.

Jianjun Zhu is a financial advisor at Cetera with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Cetera in 2026, Zhu worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, NA for approximately ten years. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base that includes individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a large network of independent advisors, utilizing a multi-manager platform with various program structures and custodial relationships.

Bernhard Christianson is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors in San Francisco, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at the University of Notre Dame and Saints Peter and Paul High School. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Brandon Nakamura is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked in roles at Equitable Advisors, Axa-Advisors, Bank of America, and in sports marketing. Outside of his advisory work, he operates a sole proprietorship and serves as successor trustee of his parents' trust. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management through various programs and third-party managers. The firm emphasizes matching clients to appropriate advisory models and provides services that include ERISA fiduciary support and a range of investment options.

Ethan Elmore is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Axa Advisors, Welks Resorts, and the University of California Davis. He also has a background with the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Equitable Advisors serves individual clients across a range of wealth levels, as well as pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Joseph Jaoko is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work history at Fidelity Investments and Nikon Microfinance Corporation. 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment options supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.

Jack Lin is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2023, following nine years at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. in various advisory roles. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diversified portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that includes both affiliated and third-party managers.

Andrew Klase is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. He collaborates with clients to understand their personal financial goals and utilizes Fidelity's resources to develop tailored financial plans and investment strategies. Andrew has been with Fidelity Investments since 2018, progressing through various roles including Investment Consultant, Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Charles Schwab & Co Inc as a Client Relationship Specialist and at Schwab Charitable as a Donor Relations Specialist. He holds a California Insurance License.

Loretta Strong is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in San Francisco, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has previously worked with Elevon Wealth Management, Financial Partners Wealth Strategies, and operated Strong Financial Strategies. 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, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using a range of analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique municipal advisor affiliation.

Robert Barnes is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Tiburon, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2000. 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and employs multi-asset model portfolios supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Chung Yan Joanne Lo is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in connecting all aspects of clients’ financial lives to help prioritize and pursue their most important goals. With 15 years of experience, Joanne provides unique financial strategies and guidance focused on retirement and legacy planning, tax-efficient asset allocation, and maximizing equity compensation strategies. She works closely with clients to develop personalized plans that address college education planning, executive compensation, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, and retirement income. Joanne holds the designations of Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She earned an Accredited Certificate from Hong Kong Shue Yan University. Fluent in English, Chinese, and Cantonese, she is committed to delivering culturally aware financial guidance tailored to the needs of clients from diverse backgrounds. Outside of her professional work, Joanne enjoys hiking, rock climbing, skiing, and spending time with her family.

Brian Macdonald serves as a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has been providing wealth management services since 1992. Partnering initially with his father, Brian focuses on family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, and retirement income. His approach emphasizes thoughtful, proactive support to help clients make sound financial decisions aligned with their long-term goals and values. Brian holds a B.S. in Business Administration from California State University, Sacramento. He is FINRA registered and holds multiple licenses, including insurance and mortgage licenses. Additionally, he has earned professional designations such as Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). His expertise involves navigating the financial landscape and supporting multigenerational family financial planning to help clients efficiently manage their assets and legacy. Outside of his professional work, Brian enjoys outdoor activities including hiking, backpacking, rafting, and global travel focused on less frequented destinations. He also has interests in cooking and exploring the diverse cuisine of the San Francisco Bay Area. Brian is involved in community organizations such as the Boy Scouts, Cal Trout, and the Marine Mammal Center. He resides in Petaluma, California.

Zoubir Belkacemi is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2019 and concurrently at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2016. Prior to that, he was employed at UBER Technologies from 2014 to 2016. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, focusing on asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Taylor Richardson is a financial advisor at Merrill with 19 years of industry experience. He has held his current role since 2010 and holds a Series 66 designation. Merrill, along 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.

Alejandro Segura is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Berkeley, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Bank, and State Farm. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2019. 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 offers a mix of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Joshua Puckett is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 15 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at Voya Retirement Advisors, Prudential Insurance Company of America, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Smith. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner at Keen Eye Consultants LLC, where he assists with content production. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios across a broad investable universe.

Gerald Cloney is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in San Francisco, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2003 and Charles Schwab Bank since 2008. 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 combines non-discretionary advisory models with access to discretionary separate managed accounts and employs a multi-asset investment approach supported by centralized operational and custodial services.

Eric Young is a financial advisor at Cetera with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including LPL Financial, Wells Fargo Clearing, and California Bank & Trust. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets.

Shalom Morgan is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2011 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.