David Paik is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Merrill, Bank of America, TD Ameritrade, and Scottrade. He is based in Claremont, CA. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting for plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research with forward-looking market assumptions and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework.

John Cowley is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with UBS since 2013. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a broad range of capital markets and research resources to its clients.

Whitney Visger is a financial advisor with Cetera and holds the CFP® and Series 66 designations. She has 16 years of industry experience, including periods at Merrill and Cetera Wealth Services. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an investment committee member for the Pi Beta Phi Fraternity and is an audit committee member at Mayfield Senior School. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform allowing advisors to utilize model portfolios, third-party managers, or create bespoke strategies across various discretionary and non-discretionary program structures.

Ting Wang is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 20 years of industry experience. Wang’s prior roles include positions at East West Bank and HSBC Bank USA, as well as HSBC Securities USA. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Michelle Marquez is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 28 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked previously at Cantella & Co., Bank of America, and Merrill. Outside of her advisory work, she manages rental properties in Pasadena, CA. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers tailored financial planning and consulting services through a range of portfolio management styles and supports municipal advisory services and employer consulting programs.

Monique Morris is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Pasadena, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and modeling techniques to support its advisory process.

Sandra Martin Stelmasek is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and 66 licenses and 44 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2002 and has worked concurrently at Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a wide range of clients including individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Richard Hsieh is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. His prior experience includes nearly 15 years with First Allied Securities and concurrent leadership of Kasih Financial Advisors since 2003. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a volunteer for the Rafiki Foundation and holds fiduciary responsibilities as co-executor of an estate. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform, enabling advisors to implement diverse investment strategies with discretionary and non-discretionary authority.

Xiaobing Li is a financial advisor at Fidelity with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery. The firm uses a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction in its investment process.

Thomas Britain is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Pasadena, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 14 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at IHSS In Home Support Services, PFS Investments Inc., and a long tenure with The Salvation Army's Southern California Division. He is also a co-owner of Precious Quality Home Care, a home caregiving services business. Primerica Advisors serves primarily individual investors—including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients—as well as corporate and charitable clients, offering a wrap-fee asset management program that utilizes model-driven strategies managed by third-party asset managers. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and offices, providing advisory services focused on model recommendations and supported by custodial and trade execution services.

Serina Yuan is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with four years of industry experience. She holds the CFA® designation and Series 63 license. Prior to joining UBS in 2019, she focused on homemaking for over a decade. Outside of her advisory role, Yuan serves as president of the ABC Unified School District Education Foundation, a charity supporting student needs in the district. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management offerings, using proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Gregory Bonanno is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and Wm Financial Services, Inc. since 1999. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The advisory program combines systematic quantitative screens with qualitative research to build model asset allocations and incorporates a proprietary ESG eligibility framework.

Diane Hart is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Pasadena, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2010. Diane is a trustee of a family revocable trust established in 2012. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, using proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to customize plans. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and offers a broad range of capital markets and financial planning services.

Jing Wang is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Pasadena, CA, holding a Series 66 license with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2023, Wang worked at UBS from 2021 to 2023 and held roles in various organizations including LanguageLine Solutions and the University of California, Irvine's Center for Virus Research. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools supported by its Global Investment Committee to assist clients in financial goal modeling.

Arturo Alvarez is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Brokerage Services and Wells Fargo Bank NA. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans 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.

Zhenyu Li is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining UBS in Pasadena, CA, Li worked at UBS AG Singapore Branch and held positions at Trafigura entities and Hays Talent Solutions LLC. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to client goals and risk tolerances. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, including futures commission merchant activities and principal trading.

Dennis Buenaventura is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Downey, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013, with prior roles at Chase Investment Services Corp., Wamu Investments, Inc., and Wells Fargo Clearing. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, offering non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research supported by a manager solutions team and includes an ESG eligibility framework in certain recommendations.

Arnetta Tolley is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Pasadena, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 1997. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including managed solutions and separately managed accounts. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates through a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jenny Lee is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she is the sole proprietor of SEJI Management LLC, a real estate property management business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and models.

Melissa Shadden is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2017. Prior to that, she worked at Santa Clara University for one year. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers investment and planning services through a structured process centered on discovery and modeling tools.