Selina Soo is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Burlingame, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and over 31 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as president on the board of directors for the Asian Women Resources Center. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service focused on clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, written recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Chandra Dulam is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with affluent individuals, families, senior executives, specialized doctors, and small businesses to understand their medium- and long-term financial needs. Chandra provides strategies to help clients reach their goals by utilizing Merrill Lynch investment products, Bank of America banking services, and resources from Bank of America Private Bank specialists, tailored to clients’ financial sophistication. Chandra’s expertise includes managing investments and risks for the long term, implementing wealth preservation and transfer strategies, and offering services such as college education planning, divorce transition planning, equity compensation, family wealth management, legacy planning, retirement planning, portfolio management, socially responsible investing, and tax minimization. He combines a strong financial background with Merrill’s wealth management platform to develop customized strategies that address his clients’ unique financial situations. He holds a Bachelor's degree from Osmania University, a Master’s degree from the University of Connecticut, and an MBA in Finance from the University of Arizona. Chandra is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He is involved in community organizations including AIM For Seva (Bay Area, CA), Foundation For Excellence (Bay Area, CA), and the Silicon Valley Rotary Club. Chandra speaks English, Hindi, and Telugu.

Leonidas (Leo) Maheras is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial since 2009. Prior to joining LPL, he worked at Merrill for seven years and Morgan Stanley for two years. He is also involved with Maheras Wealth Management, a business focusing on fixed annuities and life insurance products. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides a range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms through a large network of advisors.

William Wolfe IV is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Menlo Park, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise, Incapital LLC, and Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, combining a broad advisory platform with extensive non-advisory financial services.

Ryan Lowenstein is a financial advisor with OSAIC in San Mateo, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2025, he worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation for seven years and was employed at DoorDash for five years. Outside of his advisory role, he performs as a DJ at bars and events in San Francisco. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail investors, retirement plan participants, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by various tools and multiple investment program options.

Angela Marcheschi is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Menlo Park, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and having 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2013. In addition to her advisory role, she operates as a life coach through her sole proprietorship, Wayfinder Life Coach. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides financial planning and advisory services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and serves clients through a broad range of investment and financial strategies.

Musetta Li is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience, currently with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2017. She previously worked at Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory and Charles Schwab, serving in various advisory roles. Outside of her advisory work, she manages a rental property in San Francisco. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments through a program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Margaret Bussmann is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with seven years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2015, including seven years at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning that employs firm‑approved tools and modeling techniques without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

Chun Wong is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with JPMorgan Securities LLC since 2016 after four years at MSI Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he owns rental properties managed through a local property management company. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research and includes a broader range of regulatory registrations and derivatives capabilities.

Jessica Lee is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser and broker-dealer that provides advisory programs to individuals and institutions, focusing on tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and scenarios to help clients develop financial plans.

Erik Galsgaard is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab, and Equitable Advisors. Prior to his advisory career, he was employed at Walgreens. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. 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 offers a blend of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a formal alternative-investment program.

Nicholas Hunt is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2012 to 2020 before joining UBS in 2020. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering comprehensive solutions supported by proprietary research and capital markets expertise.

Madeline Beaton is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Menlo Park, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with two years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Natixis Advisors, LLC and Natixis Distribution, LLC, and has been involved with Sandpiper Productions LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides a broad range of investment and planning services.

Brian Brogan is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 63 designation and 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and at Citigroup Global Markets from 1999 to 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, providing tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning approach uses structured discovery and firm-approved tools, including Secular Return Estimates and Monte Carlo simulations.

Kalvin Sid is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding CFP®, Series 63, and Series 65 designations and has 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Next Financial Group Inc for 17 years and OSAIC Services, Inc. for three years. 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.

Vanessa Hubbard Vargas is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at MML Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. She has been with J.P. Morgan since 2017, including time at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates centralized due diligence with both quantitative and qualitative research, offering access to a range of eligible investment strategies and affiliated portfolio services.

Paige Hovermale is a financial advisor at Merrill in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with no prior industry experience. Before joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2026, Paige worked briefly at RBC PH&N and has held various positions outside the financial industry, including roles at the UBC Tennis Centre and University of British Columbia. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through model-based and discretionary investment strategies, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Caroline Maglio is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and possessing 32 years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank, TD Ameritrade, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. 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 affiliated discretionary SMAs and offers a comprehensive operational structure including custody, brokerage, and cash-sweep services.

Carlos Betancourt is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, bringing 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include eight years at J.P. Morgan Securities and Bank of America. Outside of finance, he is involved in real estate co-ownership ventures, including Pacaso Inc. and a family trust that manages short-term rental properties. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individuals and institutional clients by providing a broad range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services, utilizing structured planning tools and investment modeling techniques.

Ahmed Metwaly is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has prior experience at Goldman Sachs. Metwaly has also been involved with the Student Association at SUNY Plattsburgh. 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance, multi-asset model portfolios, and a formal alternative-investment onboarding process within an integrated operational structure.