Amit Patel is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. He holds a Series 63 designation. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm provides written Recommendation Reports using a combination of research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis, supported by a centralized consulting team and algorithmic tools to assist clients in managing income and withdrawals.

Johnny Wong is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 14 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank since 2012. 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, delivered through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Kenneth Quon is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank in 2019, he worked at Zagg InvisibleShield and had roles at Howroyd Wright Employment Agency Inc Apple One. J.P. Morgan Securities 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.

Jason Fung is a financial advisor with Merrill in Alhambra, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2015. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a broad client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations.

Mark Mannarelli is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently working at LPL Financial since 2018. Prior to joining LPL, he spent five years at Cetera Advisor Networks LLC. He also operates a tax preparation and accounting service under Mannarelli Financial Services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers diversified financial planning and advisory services through a national network of investment adviser representatives, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to model portfolios, research, and various investment strategies.

Joselyn Nordstrom is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Pasadena, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at Triad Advisors, Inc. from 2015 to 2017 before joining Raymond James, where she has been since 2017. Raymond James & Associates offers financial planning and investment consulting through its Wealth Advisory Services Program to a wide range of clients, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients. The firm also provides institutional consulting and sponsors wrap fee advisory programs.

Andrew Hur is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has been serving clients since 2017. With over a decade of experience in financial services beginning in 2011, Andrew works with individuals, business owners, and non-profit organizations to support wealth accumulation and preservation. His expertise includes banking and lending services through Bank of America, as well as specialized focus areas such as college education planning, family wealth management strategies, small business strategies, retirement income, and portfolio management. Andrew employs a goals-based financial planning approach to address all facets of his clients' financial lives, leveraging the firm’s extensive resources. He emphasizes full transparency and strong communication to foster long-lasting relationships and sees his practice as extending beyond traditional wealth management. Andrew holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies from California State University of Northridge. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and has earned the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™, Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. He is fluent in Korean. In addition to his professional work, Andrew is involved in community service aligned with Merrill Lynch’s tradition and participates in organizations such as the PV Rotary. Outside of work, he enjoys playing golf, watching sports, and spending time with his wife, Michelle, and their children, Mila and Micah.

Steven Winchell is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Pasadena, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and over 20 years of industry experience, primarily with Morgan Stanley and its affiliates. His prior roles include positions at MassMutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets through its structured planning process and diverse investment offerings.

Vivian Monahan is a financial advisor with LPL Financial who holds a Series 66 designation and has five years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at FSC Securities Corporation and The Advisory Group. She is also a notary and acts in a fiduciary capacity through a living trust. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and various management approaches.

David Stambaugh is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 45 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Prior to that, he was with Citigroup Global Markets starting in 1980. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm employs a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Diane Doolin is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Pasadena, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliates since 2009, including Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is a co-founder of the Institute for Preparing Heirs, where she assists in developing tools to facilitate wealth transfer conversations and occasionally speaks to professional advisors. She also serves on the board and finance committee of the Adventist Health Glendale Foundation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide array of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning process uses structured discovery and approved tools to model outcomes, acting primarily in an advisory capacity.

Melinda Beard is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2025. She provides personalized guidance and strategies to help clients work toward reaching their financial goals with confidence. Prior to her current position, Melinda has held various roles at Fidelity Investments, including Investment Consultant from 2023 to 2025, Relationship Manager from 2022 to 2023, and Financial Representative in 2022. She also worked as a Relationship Manager at JP Morgan & Chase Bank from 2021 to 2022. Melinda holds a California Insurance License, supporting her expertise in financial and insurance services. Outside of her professional career, she enjoys spending time at the beach, exploring culinary experiences as a foodie, caring for her pets, practicing Pilates, and reading.

Fernando Camacho is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on developing personalized financial plans tailored to the unique ambitions and priorities of his clients. Fernando engages with clients to understand their family goals and creates strategies that address aspects such as funding children's education, retirement planning including potential health care costs, and long-term family objectives. Fernando holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of California System and has earned professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He communicates in both English and Spanish, facilitating effective relationship-building and guidance through the wealth management process. Fernando emphasizes a dynamic and transparent approach to financial planning, aiming to simplify the complexities of investing. He seeks to establish partnerships that reflect clients' values and provide confidence through every stage of life.

Armen Terhakopian is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and with eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Ararat Terhacopian and California Credit Union. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Patricia Valenzuela is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and 66 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney for a decade before joining Raymond James. Outside of finance, she works part-time as a cake maker and decorator. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and government entities. The firm provides wealth advisory planning and investment consulting on a non-discretionary basis, supported by extensive research and a broad affiliate network.

Kimberly Orlando is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 22 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Bank of America, and Merrill. Orlando is based in Los Angeles, CA. LPL Financial is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with model portfolios and research.

Bryan Thomas is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2014. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Jahule Valuvi is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Claremont, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 13 years of industry experience. Prior to joining JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. in 2014, he was involved with Jenlu, LLC, operating the Etsy shop Ladybug And Duke from 2017 to 2018. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary advisory approach.

Nour Jaber is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Pasadena, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2026, Nour worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for four years and JPMorgan Securities LLC for two years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary research and third-party strategies.

Denise Wang is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at HSBC Securities, New York Life Insurance Company, and K1 Packaging Group. Outside of finance, she provides bridal styling beauty services through Kohnur Luxurious Bridal Beauty. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC offers institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, delivering asset allocation advice and customized reporting alongside affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities.