Chun Kit Lee is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2015. 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 and fund searches, and customized performance reporting within a non-discretionary advisory program.

Runtao Liu is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America and positions outside the financial industry such as with Shanghai Flavor and the American Academy of English. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Patricia Mitchell is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Oakland, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning using structured processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services both directly and through corporate agreements.

Shahmir Moussavi is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he focuses on connecting clients to tailored strategies and processes that align with their unique financial ambitions. His work involves helping clients plan for significant milestones, including funding education, preparing for retirement and potential healthcare expenses, and developing personalized plans to support long-term family goals. Shahmir holds the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned a High School Diploma from Hillsdale High School and attended the California State University System without completing a degree. His approach emphasizes simplicity and transparency in wealth management, aiming to make the investment process straightforward and aligned with each client's personal perspectives and priorities.

Francisco Reyes IV is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and three years of industry experience. He has held positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Drivetime, Chewy.com, Farmers Insurance, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Benedictine University at Mesa. Outside of his advisory work, Reyes is a clerk at a convenience store where he handles cashiering, stocking, and customer service duties. 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 delivers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations.

Patrick Fanning is a financial advisor at Cetera with 39 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been associated with Cetera and its affiliates since 2013. Prior to joining Cetera, he founded and continues to operate PTF Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member and archivist for the Diablo Advisory Committee, a country club committee focused on planning and zoning matters. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management and financial planning services, managing over $256 billion in assets through more than 10,000 advisors.

Min Myo is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2018. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2010, progressing from Investment Consultant to Financial Consultant before his current role. Prior to joining Fidelity, Min worked as a Financial Advisor with MML Investors Services and Ameriprise Financial Services. With over 15 years of planning experience, Min specializes in retirement planning, estate planning considerations, and wealth planning. He focuses on establishing long-term planning relationships and creating customized plans that adapt to the changing needs of his clients. His professional approach is informed by his understanding of the multiple financial goals faced by families. Min holds a California Insurance License.

Mitchell Bertonneau is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, currently serving as a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab Bank, SSB, and TD Ameritrade. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management services supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Jessica Hughes is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has 21 years of industry experience. Her career includes long-term roles at Avantax and its associated entities, as well as owning and operating Tenshi Financial and Insurance Services since 2003. Outside of her advisory work, she manages financial and investment decisions for family members as a power of attorney. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC distributes services through a large nationwide network serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutions. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party managers, with a broad range of program options and custodial arrangements.

Christopher Dao is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Fremont, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2016 and served in the Army Reserves from 2006 to 2018. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed 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 SMA portfolios and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by centralized supervisory and operational infrastructure.

Blake Harmer is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Pleasanton, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and approximately one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he worked at Renaissance Financial and Larson Lawnscape, and he attended the University of Kansas. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service that focuses on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Charles Prestigiacomo is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Alamo, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 38 years of industry experience. He has worked previously at Advantage Wealth Advisors and First Allied Advisory Services. He also provides investment advisory services through Advantage Wealth Advisors, an independent registered investment advisor separate from LPL Financial. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm supports a broad range of investment approaches through its extensive network of advisors and emphasizes operational and research tools without relying on automated investment decisions.

Paul D. Low is a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined Merrill in 1988 and is based in the Oakland, CA office. Paul works closely with clients to develop and implement personalized, long-term wealth management strategies focused on areas such as college education planning, retirement income, family wealth management strategies, philanthropic planning, tax minimization, and special needs planning strategies. Paul holds several professional designations including Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU), Certified Equity Professional (CEP), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He graduated cum laude from Boston University in 1986. He assists clients in managing concentrated stock positions and important transition events like retirement, inheritance, or the sale of a business. Additionally, he provides access to Bank of America Private Bank for trust and estate planning services and coordinates with clients' attorneys, accountants, and advisors. He resides in Piedmont, CA with his wife Dana and two sons. Paul is active in the local community and volunteers with organizations including the Piedmont CA High School Sports Boosters. His personal interests include boating, camping, football, golfing, hiking, ice hockey, photography, skiing, swimming, and spending time with his family.

Rania Israel is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and nine years of industry experience. She has been with Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2017 and previously worked at Pruco Securities, LLC. 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 and discretionary investment guidance using multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Shayan Shamsi is a financial advisor at Fidelity with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and Northwestern Mutual. Shamsi is based in Oakland, CA. 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 uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios comprising mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Justin Solo is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in San Leandro, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2022 and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual from 2020 to 2022. Prior to his financial industry career, he was employed at Audi Oakland for seven years. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers ongoing, collaborative financial planning engagements using firm-approved software and delivers written recommendations, with optional implementation through separate brokerage or insurance arrangements.

Claudia Thompson is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 35 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2025, she worked at Merrill for 21 years. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by advanced tools and research from its Global Investment Committee.

Jordan Bohn is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Pleasanton, CA. He began his advisory career at Edward Jones in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he is active as a Twitch streamer. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of investment strategies and advisory services with a nationwide network of financial advisors and extensive affiliated capabilities.

Suleiman Samandar is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at BlackRock, LendingClub, AssetMark, and JPMC Bank NA. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to build model asset allocations and includes capabilities in derivatives and commodities.

Lisa Lagorio is a CFP® professional with 42 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with OSAIC, having returned to the firm in 2024 after previous tenures there and experience with Securities America Advisors, National Planning Corporation, and Sterling Financial Services. Lagorio serves on the finance committee of the Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation, which awards scholarships to local students in the Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services supported by a model-based investment process featuring portfolio optimization, risk assessment tools, and access to third-party money managers and proprietary investment models.