Masha Efros is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in La Jolla, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and 16 years of industry experience. She previously worked at UBS Financial Services before joining Morgan Stanley in 2017. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Treasurer and Finance Committee Board Member for the San Diego Cooperative Preschool. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services through financial advisors and specialized planning groups.

Michelle Hollaender is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in La Jolla, CA, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Her career includes over a decade at UBS and a prior role at Merrill. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, leveraging proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, operating as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, and futures commission merchant.

Michael Faltico is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at Cetera since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Voya Financial Advisors and LifePro Financial Services. He is also treasurer of the Point Loma High School Boys Basketball Booster Board. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Steven Ford is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in offering a comprehensive approach to managing wealth that begins with understanding a client's financial situation and priorities. Steven helps clients create customized wealth management strategies that are adaptable to changing needs and market conditions. He provides access to Merrill's investment insights as well as Bank of America's banking and lending services to support various aspects of clients' financial lives. Steven has over ten years of experience at Merrill Lynch following a career as an IMAX cameraman. During this time, he has developed expertise in serving endowments, foundations, and non-profits; legacy planning; managing new wealth; portfolio management; tax minimization; and retirement income. He holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from San Francisco State University. Outside of his professional work, Steven is active in community organizations, including the Solana Beach Little League and Solana Beach Soccer Club. He has also been involved as a coach and board member in youth sports. His personal interests include surfing, mountain biking, tennis, chess, fishing, golfing, hiking, music, photography, skiing, swimming, and spending time with his family.

Miles Fleming is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at LPL Financial since 2021. Prior to joining LPL, he was involved with various organizations including the Rotary Club of Del Mar and the San Diego Council on Aging. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Kevin Christensen is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and over 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Overland & Shanahan from 2016 to 2020 and has been with LPL Financial since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, Christensen is involved with Align Planning LLC, a business entity used for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced operational tools and a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Lacy Rutter is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in La Jolla, CA, beginning in 2024. Prior to joining UBS, Rutter held roles at the San Diego Humane Society and the Helen Woodward Animal Center. She also worked at Geppetto's Toys for four years. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and a research-driven investment approach.

Salvador Guzman is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera, he worked at E.W. Scripps and has been involved in the entertainment industry as a disc jockey and MC with Epic Entertainment and Almost Famous Entertainment. Outside of his advisory role, he continues to provide music for weddings and events. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that includes model portfolios, third-party managers, and customizable strategies.

Britt Stephens is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience, currently with LPL Financial since 2021. She has held roles at various insurance carriers, Employer Services Group, Lumena Financial Strategies, Inc., and Waddell & Reed Inc. Stephens operates a DBA related to her LPL business under Lumena Financial Strategies, Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, combining advisory solutions with extensive non-advisory financial activities.

Aaron Herrscher is a financial advisor at Fidelity with six years of industry experience. He has held positions at Financial Sense Wealth Management and Sage Stone Wealth Management prior to joining Fidelity. Herrscher holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios composed of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Darrel Madison is a CFP® professional with 27 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Prudential Equity Group, LLC from 2000 to 2003. Madison is based in La Jolla, 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.

William Corder is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Manning Wealth Management, Inc. for 12 years and Commonwealth Financial Network for 15 years. He is also the Chief Operating Officer of The Manning Companies, a support company based in San Diego. 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, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using risk profiling and analytical tools, and supports its clients through various advisory programs and institutional consulting.

Michael Donaldson is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Charles Schwab and Co., Inc. since 2022, following an eight-year tenure at TD Ameritrade Inc. 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships alongside discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a formal alternative-investment onboarding process.

Tyler Tong is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Diego, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and has prior experience with firms including James Haug, Nina Peles Inc, East Village Tax, and Waddell & Reed. In addition to his advisory role, Tong is the owner of East Village Tax and serves as Quality Review Lead at Intuit in tax preparation and accounting. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of financial planning and asset management services through a large network of advisers and employs various model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies.

Jorge Guerra is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in San Diego, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, he is an author of a children's book. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning process uses structured discovery and advanced modeling tools, offering tailored solutions while generally acting in an advisory capacity.

Dylan Miller is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior experience working in the restaurant and education sectors. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and advisory programs supported by structured discovery processes and advanced analytical tools.

Amber Reams is a financial advisor with OSAIC in San Diego, CA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Commonwealth Financial Network, LPL Financial, Cetera Advisor Networks, and Financial Planning Department, Inc., where she also engages in accounting and tax preparation. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering a range of brokerage and advisory services supported by model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization tools. The firm is known for its scale, complex affiliate network, and recent consolidation activities.

Gregory Roel is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined the firm in 1999 and brings over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. Greg holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) certification and a certificate in Personal Financial Planning from San Diego State University. Prior to his career in financial services, he worked as a national sales manager for a privately held textile chemical company. Greg is a native of San Diego and resides in La Mesa with his wife, Rebecca, and their daughter, Jessica. He holds a High School Diploma from Patrick Henry and maintains the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) designation.

Ramona Delarosa is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has worked across several Cetera entities since 2018 and has prior experience in wellness and dental fields. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers, managing over $256 billion in assets with a network of more than 10,000 advisors.

William Bonelli is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in La Jolla, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including time at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Outside of his advisory role, Bonelli serves on the boards of local youth organizations, including Mission Bay Youth Baseball and Mission Bay Youth Field Association. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm focuses on tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.