Brian Mulholand is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Walnut Creek, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at First Republic Investment Management, First Republic Securities, First Republic Bank, and Citibank NA. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to deliver non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting.

Kayvon Magidi is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 18 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently works at Morgan Stanley and previously spent 11 years at J.P. Morgan Securities. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and serves clients through both direct and corporate financial planning agreements.

Nicole Badovinac is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2019, with prior roles at Foresters Financial Services and a brief involvement with Nicks Lounge. Outside of her advisory work, she also works part-time as a shopper and delivery person for Shipt. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting advisors through access to affiliated and third-party managers and multiple program structures.

Aili Hua is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, Bank of America, and Merrill. Outside of finance, she was involved with Niji Restaurant for 25 years. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm's advisory process uses centralized due diligence and combines quantitative and qualitative research, incorporating ESG criteria and broader derivatives capabilities.

Jason Vitucci is a CFP® professional with 29 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with OSAIC Wealth, Inc. and has held previous roles at Cetera Advisors LLC and First Allied Advisory Services among others. Outside of advising, he serves on the board of the St. Isidore School Foundation, a nonprofit that raises funds to support families in need of tuition assistance. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth and non-HNW individuals, retirement plans, charities, and corporations. The firm employs a model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization approach and offers a wide range of brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform.

Dara Rocchi is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Danville, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fremont Bank since 2019 and Unionbanc Investment Services from 2016 to 2019. 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 financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, combining advisory services with a broad range of non-advisory financial activities.

Edmund Pan is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2003. Outside of advising, he is involved in real estate ownership of multi-family properties. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendations and ongoing planning focused on retirement income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

John Nash is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds a Series 66 designation and has 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Sageview Advisory Group, and Cetera Advisor Networks. He is also CEO of a consulting business he founded in 2023. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors, offering a variety of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services. The firm utilizes a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary options, managing over $256 billion in assets across more than 10,000 advisors.

Jeffrey Gustafik is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 43 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. and Wells Fargo Investments, LLC. He is based in Walnut Creek, CA. 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 manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by Wells Fargo Investment Institute research and third-party analytics.

Lance Mantle is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2022, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Morgan Stanley. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage and deliver model portfolios using systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation benchmarks.

Dwain Jefferson is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 credentials. Prior to his current role, he worked at Bank of America from 2018 to 2024 and previously held positions at J.P. Morgan Securities and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank. 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. Their advisory process combines quantitative screens and qualitative research to build model asset allocations, with recommendations limited to eligible strategies that may incorporate ESG considerations.

Ashley De Benedetti is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 16 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley in two periods, from 2009 to 2016 and from 2018 to the present, with prior roles at Kestra Investment Services and Signator Investors. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides plans directly to clients as well as through corporate agreements.

Jill Guintu is a CFP® professional at Osaic Wealth with 31 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. for 14 years and Wagner Loftin Investment Services LLC for 29 years. Outside of financial advising, she is involved in essential oils product consulting and owns a yacht marketing and maintenance business. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services, emphasizing model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization supported by various financial tools and third-party managers.

Jesse Johannesen is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Technology Opportunity Partners, LP, and Cowen and Company LLC. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, employing firm-approved analytical tools to deliver written recommendations tailored to clients' goals.

Newton Ilawole is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Lafayette, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked with Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. since 2018 and previously with Signator Investors, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. In addition to his advisory role, he has served as an associate broker agent with Spec Homes Realtors for over 20 years on a limited, non-soliciting basis. OSAIC Wealth serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including comprehensive financial planning and advisor-managed portfolios. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting various investment strategies and maintaining a complex affiliate network.

Irene Michael is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2003. Outside of her advisory role, she is a hotel owner at Lovers Point Inn in Pacific Grove, CA. 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 supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Asha Mendes is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 2016 and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2019. In addition to her advisory role, Mendes is a commissioned notary public in California. 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 investment approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Chris Millis is a financial advisor with Merrill in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 1999. 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.

Michael Olsen is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2016. He has over 20 years of experience working closely with clients and their families to help grow and protect their wealth, make well-informed investment decisions, and simplify their financial lives. Prior to his current role, he was Vice President at Fisher Investments from 2005 to 2016, and a Financial Adviser at American Express Financial Advisers from 2002 to 2005. Michael holds a California Insurance License, which supports his expertise in wealth planning and financial consulting. Outside of his professional work, he has personal interests that include beach activities, family activities, fitness, golf, parenthood, and traveling.

Michael Kinslow is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on providing comprehensive financial advice and wealth planning services to families, tailoring strategies to fit their unique ambitions and priorities. His expertise includes family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, individual and corporate investment strategy, and tax minimization. Michael holds an Associate's Degree from Diablo Valley College and has earned professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He works closely with clients to create personalized plans that address goals such as funding education, planning for retirement and healthcare costs, and managing long-term family objectives. Outside of his professional role, Michael enjoys cooking, reading, traveling, watching movies, and spending quality time with his family, including his wife Michelle and their two daughters, Kylie and Addison.