Anthony Ricardo is a financial advisor with Merrill in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, and Kheystone Management Company, where he is also owner of a commercial property management and equine services business. Ricardo serves as secretary and board member for a nonprofit involved in Bible education. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, institutions, and nonprofit organizations, with portfolio implementation supported by internal and third-party managers.

Mai Gigliotti is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Wells Fargo in various capacities since 2011. 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 combines research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute with third-party data to support its investment decisions.

Jely Lorenzo is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities, Lorenzo worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Bank of America. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research with forward-looking capital market assumptions and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework.

Robert Moranville is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with LPL Financial and has previously worked with Raymond James Financial and Raymond James Financial Services. Moranville has operated Moranville & Associates since 1995. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms, providing advice and account management through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Nicholas Jones is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and TechTronic Industries. 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 fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across various investment vehicles.

Jiani Zhu is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, PNC Bank, and Regions Bank. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and manages a small portfolio of rental properties. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research to develop model asset allocations and incorporates ESG criteria, with implementation support from affiliated investment management entities.

Tony Delumen is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 credential and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with MML Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance since 2003. Outside of advising, he owns Madison Vineyards, a winery involved in growing and selling wine grapes, as well as producing and selling wine. 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’s planning approach involves annual, collaborative engagements using firm-approved software to analyze client goals and deliver written recommendations.

Robert Hanlein is a financial advisor with Merrill in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include five years with OpEx Advisors Business before joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2020. Outside of his advisory duties, he holds a power of attorney role unrelated to investment activities. 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. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Diane Poepping is a financial advisor at Merrill with 14 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and Ameriprise Financial Services. 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 range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jonah Simenauer is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments in Walnut Creek. In this role, he helps clients gain confidence in their financial decisions by providing clear and practical guidance tailored to their individual needs. Prior to his current position, Jonah worked as a Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments from 2025 to 2026. Before joining Fidelity, he was a Financial Advisor at LA Pension Planners from 2023 to 2025. Jonah holds a California Insurance License.

Kakhaber Chkheidze is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Ameriprise, based in Martinez, CA, with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2006. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily to individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, using a centralized consulting team that delivers non-discretionary, research-driven recommendations focused on income sources, Social Security strategies, and tax-efficient withdrawals.

Sohrob Tehrani is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at AIG Capital Services, AIG Insurance, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. He has also been involved in activities outside finance such as working with Excel Basketball Camp and Las Lomas High School. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary advisory program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research and includes broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Yu Sun Chan is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been active in the financial services industry since 2009 and joined Merrill Lynch in 2021. As a Certified Financial Planner® (CFP) professional since 2011, he holds additional professional designations including Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Yu Sun Chan focuses on developing tailored financial strategies by thoroughly understanding the unique circumstances, goals, and values of individuals, families, and businesses. His expertise areas include education planning, legacy planning, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Rutgers University, College of Engineering, which provides him with analytical skills useful for financial planning. Originally from New Jersey, Yu Sun Chan relocated to California in 2013. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys painting, antiquing, drawing/sketching, football, hiking, spending time with family, and traveling. He is fluent in English and Chinese.

Dale Whitmer is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Walnut Creek, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2014, following prior roles at Robert Baird & Co., UBS Financial Services, and Merrill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning through structured discovery and analytical tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services both directly and through employer partnerships.

Athena Yost is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab in 2022, she worked at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Fidelity Brokerage Services 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separate managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios alongside alternative investment options.

Laurence White is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and JP Morgan Securities LLC since 2016, following a year at Ameriprise. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research with a forward-looking capital market framework and includes broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Stephany Thompson is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank division since 2017, following an 18-year tenure at Merrill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with comprehensive financial planning and investment advisory services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets through tailored programs and a structured planning process.

Sarah Draper is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Walnut Creek, CA, and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank in 2025, she worked at Citigroup for eleven years. She is also involved with Raga Yoga Inc. outside of her financial advisory role. 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 searches, and customized performance reporting supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Dana Aboud is a financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has been with Bank of America and Merrill since 2012. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies managed by internal and third-party teams.

David Bobrowsky is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and Chartered Financial Consultant with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2014, following previous roles at LPL Financial, Osaic FA, Inc., and Ameriprise. He serves on the board of the Contra Costa Jewish Community Center. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, by providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm operates with thousands of financial professionals and manages a multi-billion dollar asset base across multiple platforms and custodians.