Matthew Mcgrouther is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in San Mateo, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2014 and also works with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers planning services supported by proprietary tools and modeling techniques.

Julian Lai is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2015 and holds the Series 66 designation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Phaby Utomo is a CFP® and CFA® credentialed advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities, he worked at Bordeaux Wealth Advisors and UBS Wealth Management. He is based in Palo Alto, CA. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Sherwin Coleman is a financial advisor at Cetera with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has prior experience at Voya Financial Advisors and as the principal of Coleman Financial Services since 1993. He also operates as an independent insurance agent. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options, including model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies, overseeing more than $256 billion in assets.

Roger Toguchi is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2010 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a director of a family-owned investment-related corporation and co-trustee of his parents' trust. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services primarily to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s approach includes a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Eric Tallon is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, bringing several years of experience in financial advisory roles. He began his career as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2013 to 2015, followed by a position as a Financial Consultant at Scott Trade in 2016. He then served as an Investment Solutions Representative at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2025 before assuming his current role. Eric holds a California Insurance License, supporting his ability to provide comprehensive financial advice. He partners with clients to build long-term financial advisory relationships, aiming to deliver tailored and objective advice that empowers clients to pursue their personal passions and goals. Outside of his professional work, Eric enjoys gardening, hiking, parenthood, reading, and playing tennis.

Christopher Devcich is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 1999. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients across a broad range of household and organizational types. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors and provides a variety of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, including overlay and tax-efficient services.

Sarah Delaney is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill from 2014 to 2022 before joining Morgan Stanley in 2022. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through both direct client relationships and corporate agreements.

Hilary P. Jones is a Senior Financial Advisor and Vice President with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She specializes in assisting individuals, families, and small institutions in achieving their financial goals through strategic planning and ongoing monitoring. Ms. Jones offers expertise in areas including college education planning, retirement planning, portfolio management, socially responsible investing, and wealth transfer among generations. Her approach combines traditional investment advice with customized strategies utilizing Merrill Lynch Wealth Management resources and approved third-party managers. With a career beginning at AG Edwards followed by joining Merrill Lynch in 2004, Ms. Jones brings a breadth of life and professional experience to her advisory role. Prior to her financial services career, she held positions in human resources and higher education administration. She holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Asian Studies from the University of California, Berkeley. Ms. Jones holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Ms. Jones is active in her local community in Palo Alto, serving as President of the Association for Senior Day Health and participating in organizations such as the Foothills Club, Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority, and Palo Alto Woman's Club. She maintains a client-centered philosophy emphasizing long-term relationships and personalized financial strategies to help individuals pursue their goals.

Esfandiar Zartoshty is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Mass Mutual Pacific from 2017 to 2023 and Vector Insurance from 2009 to 2017. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing model portfolios and research from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Juan Rojas is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2012 and previously worked at First Tech Federal Credit Union. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a two-person financial advisory LLC and serves as an independent contractor providing financial advice. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, with a focus on tailored financial plans and various implementation options, supported by extensive research and an affiliate network.

Scott Morris is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently serves as an advisor at OSAIC and previously worked for 18 years at Lincoln Financial Advisors. In addition to his advisory role, he offers fixed and indexed annuities as well as traditional life insurance. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing a variety of asset-allocation tools and investment platforms to manage portfolios across multiple asset classes.

Robert Ha is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations. He has experience with several financial institutions, including Silicon Valley Bank and First Republic Bank. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm combines research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute with third-party analytics and uses diversification principles and modern portfolio theory in its investment evaluations.

David Enemark is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and over 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Outside of his financial advisory role, he is involved with the Trek Dirt Series, a recreational contracting business based in Canada. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and investment advisory services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and committee-driven market outlooks to support its advisory programs.

Jen Wei Chi is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning delivered through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools and modeling techniques as part of its financial planning process.

Michael Rinaldi is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management based in Silicon Valley. He specializes in personal investment and wealth management planning for high-net-worth clients, focusing on custom strategies and private equity opportunities tailored to each client's unique goals and objectives. Michael holds a Bachelor's Degree from California State University Long Beach and has earned professional designations including Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA). His expertise covers areas such as college education planning, executive compensation, equity compensation services, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. He is involved in community service through organizations such as Amor Ministries and The San Diego Salvation Army, operating through Mt. Carmel Parish. Outside of his professional and community commitments, Michael enjoys adventure sports, basketball, football, golfing, music, reading, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Reeve Ghiass is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Morgan Stanley, U.S. Bancorp, Comerica Bank, and University of California, Davis, among others. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Qian Ma is a financial advisor with Merrill based in Palo Alto, California. Holding a Series 66 designation, Ma has seven years of industry experience and has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2013. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm integrates investment management with Bank of America’s broader platform, including access to swaps, derivatives, lending, custody, and other financial services.

Jeffrey Marks is a financial advisor at Fidelity with two years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior work includes roles at Equitable Advisors and various educational institutions. He is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios and offers a range of advisory services including model portfolios and fund advisory.

Aaron Valadez is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2022 and has prior work experience spanning corporate and restaurant sectors. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process utilizes structured discovery conversations and approved tools, focusing on advisory services rather than individual security recommendations.