Galina Sapozhnikov is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2009. 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by in-house research and alternative investment options.

Xianzheng Zhong is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Citigroup and Solomon Page Group. Outside of his advisory role, Zhong has been involved with a business focused on Chinese translation, travel, and consulting. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured processes and advanced modeling tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and combines broad retail and institutional services with additional financial product offerings.

Daniel Owens is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in San Jose, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Owens performs as a trumpet player in the Left 2 Write funk band based in San Francisco. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment advice. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a broader range of investment options including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Joseph Keenan is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Cupertino, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 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 range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Ravindranath Gondipalli is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in real estate as a licensed realtor and mortgage loan originator, and he is the founder of both Ravi Tax Preparation Services Inc. and Gynansoft Inc., a software consulting firm. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through independent Financial Professionals, utilizing various platform arrangements and a combination of proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Brian Lei is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Daly City, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he has also worked as a driver for a taxi service. 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.

Lesley Lemessurier is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in San Jose, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2015. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing detailed recommendation reports on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary advice through a centralized consulting team.

Jason Degroodt is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Cupertino, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2021, and prior experience at Citigroup from 2015 to 2021. 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 utilizes structured planning tools and modeling techniques in its financial planning process.

Michael Lee is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience currently advising clients at Edward Jones. His prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual, Prudential, Merrill Lynch, Comerica Securities, and Scottrade. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and affiliated investment products. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Rory Wiebusch is a financial advisor with Merrill in San Jose, California, holding a Series 66 designation and having 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 1987. Outside of his advisory work, he acts as a power of attorney for an unrelated entity. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm’s integration within the broader Bank of America platform allows access to a wide set of investment products and services.

Chun Yeung Tsang is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, Tsang held roles at NYLife Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, Tsang previously worked with Automata Arts and Angeles Academy of Music. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, utilizing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of systematic methodologies and delegation to sub-advisers, as well as its advisory roles with registered investment companies and delivery of model portfolios for Fidelity Institutional Wealth Adviser.

Tingting Chen is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities, Chen worked at Morgan Stanley, UBS Financial Services, and HSBC in various advisory roles. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, utilizing quantitative asset-allocation modeling and centralized due diligence with an ESG eligibility framework.

Abhishek Gupta is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with five years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. He has been with Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2020. Prior to that, he worked at FutureAdvisor, Inc. and held roles at Codecademy and App Academy. 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and employs a multi-asset model portfolio approach.

Casey Winningham is a CFP® professional with 40 years of industry experience, currently serving at Cetera since 2019. Prior to this, he worked at Foresters Financial and Foresters Advisory Services for a combined 34 years. He is also the owner of Winningham Wealth Management LLC, which operates as a DBA for his Cetera business and tax reporting purposes. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a large network of independent advisors, serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to various program structures and affiliated and unaffiliated managers.

Parsa Habibi is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab in 2025, he worked at CIMA Fundmaster for one year. His background includes several years of full-time education before entering the financial industry. 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 separate managed accounts and utilizes multi-asset model portfolios supported by in-house research and due diligence.

Hyong Lark Kim is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Bank of America, Merrill, Woori America Bank, and Hanin Federal Credit Union. Kim has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank since 2019. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines institutional advisory services with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Zachary Levy is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2024. He has held prior roles including Executive Relationship Manager at Morgan Stanley from 2023 to 2024, Financial Consultant at E*TRADE from 2022 to 2023, and Retail Trading Specialist at TD Ameritrade from 2020 to 2022. Zachary specializes in providing financial consultation services, focusing on partnering with clients to develop clear and actionable financial strategies. He is licensed with a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional career, Zachary engages in family activities and enjoys fitness, football, golf, outdoor adventures, and running.

James Nielsen is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 45 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2012 and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of directors for the Waterfowl Environment Protection Organization, a nonprofit dedicated to maintaining wetland habitats. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charities. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with customizable investment strategies utilizing both in-house and third-party managers.

Ynhu Dong is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2011 and holds a Series 66 designation. Based in Mountain View, CA, his career has been focused on advisory services within a large institutional firm. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Xia Wang is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, with 24 years of industry experience. She has worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America since 2001, including a long tenure at Pruco Securities, LLC., before joining LPL Enterprise in 2024. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, advisory services, and access to various investment and insurance products through an integrated platform.