Joseph Nagy is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Cupertino, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. 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 a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios and third-party asset managers.

Trey Solomon is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked across Fidelity Investments, Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC since 2013. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, using a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its registered commodity pool operator status, advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies, and the use of AI and algorithmic methods in portfolio management.

Megan Tarpley is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience, currently with Wells Fargo Advisors in San Jose, CA. She has held various roles within the Wells Fargo network since 2009. Megan also owns and operates TARPLEYCFP, INC., a financial planning practice based in Pleasanton, CA. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment and financial planning services, including specialized planning such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis, using its research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations.

King Wong is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been serving clients since 2012, focusing on forming long-term relationships and addressing all aspects of clients' financial lives. King takes a hands-on approach to ensure clients' needs are met with attention and that financial strategies are effectively implemented. King specializes in family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, and portfolio management services. He begins by understanding a client's family, financial situation, and priorities to develop a customized and flexible wealth management strategy. He also provides access to the investment insights of Merrill and the banking conveniences and lending solutions of Bank of America. King holds a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from California State University and the designations Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of work, he enjoys traveling and spending time with his wife, Dione, and their two daughters, Shelby and Sydney.

Jack Damelio is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he is part of the GD Group. He focuses on helping entrepreneurs, founders, executives, and their families with wealth management, including areas such as pre-liquidity event planning, diversification strategies, corporate cash management, executive compensation optimization, and tax-sensitive investing. Jack serves as a Portfolio Advisor in the Merrill Investment Advisory Program, recommending investment strategies to help clients pursue their objectives. Jack began his career in wealth management at Morgan Stanley in 2022 as a Financial Advisor before joining Merrill Lynch Wealth Management two years later. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Pomona College, where he also played infield on the varsity baseball team. He carries the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. A resident of San Francisco, Jack is a native of the Bay Area and has interests in football, golfing, music, spending time with his family, and traveling. He regularly volunteers with community organizations in the city.

Kim Lee is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at various J.P. Morgan entities since 2012. 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 investment recommendations.

Laurie Heinly is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in San Jose, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and with 29 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of advising, she is an investor in a technology company, Nexqloud Technologies. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and broker-dealer services to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a range of investment programs.

Jason Lee is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley from 2015 to 2024. His current role at Wells Fargo Clearing began in 2024. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable range of financial products including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Delbar Jahanian is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Campbell, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, Jahanian worked for Waddell & Reed Inc. for 16 years and has been involved in various business activities including leadership roles with the Persian Zoroastrian Organization and entrepreneurial ventures. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a range of clients including individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, and institutions. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services supported by a network of investment adviser representatives, with a comprehensive investment platform featuring model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional programs.

Jeremy Mcchesney is a CFP® with 16 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently affiliated with J.P. Morgan Securities and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., having worked previously with First Republic Investment Management and Wells Fargo Advisors. 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 select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with additional market-facing registrations and functions.

Julius Scott is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Goldman Sachs & Co and Neuberger Berman BD LLC before joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank in 2018. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Gerard Bessette is Vice President, Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, where he has served since 2026. In this role, he works closely with clients to develop personalized financial plans that align with their individual goals and priorities. His approach emphasizes collaboration and thoughtful guidance to help clients navigate their financial journeys. Prior to his current position, Gerard held the role of Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2019 to 2026. His experience in the financial services industry includes positions at TD Ameritrade, Hornor, Townsend & Kent, Inc, CUSO Financial Services, L.P, and AXA Advisors, LLC. Gerard holds a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) designation and maintains a CA Insurance License. Outside of his professional career, Gerard enjoys activities such as spending time at the beach, hiking, swimming, traveling, and caring for pets.

Andrew Walsh is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in wealth management and tax minimization strategies. He works closely with clients to understand their priorities and helps develop personalized strategies to achieve their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. His expertise covers a broad range of areas, including college education planning, executive compensation, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, tax minimization, and retirement income. Andrew holds a Bachelor's Degree from the National University of Ireland and a Master's Degree from Imperial College. He carries the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and is registered under NMLS#2287337. As part of his approach, he serves as a resource for investing, retirement planning, and saving for unexpected events, providing clients with ongoing advice and guidance. Andrew can also connect clients with Bank of America specialists in banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Outside of his professional work, Andrew is a husband and father who enjoys spending time with his family. His personal interests include fishing, gardening, golfing, music, soccer, and traveling. He is actively involved in sports, including soccer, karate, and Gaelic youth sports.

Bradley Nering is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings over a decade of experience in banking and wealth management, having started his career at Wells Fargo in 2012 as a licensed banker. He was promoted to Client Associate in 2013 and advanced to Financial Advisor in 2018. He focuses on providing personalized financial strategies that help clients achieve their objectives while maintaining high professional standards. Brad's expertise includes family wealth management, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, socially responsible and ESG investing, special needs planning, sports and entertainment, tax minimization, and retirement income. His passion for markets began in Wyatt, Indiana, trading corn and soybean futures with his father, which instilled principles of risk management and disciplined investment strategy. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Pepperdine University and studied abroad in Spain and Argentina, which broadened his global financial perspective. In addition to his professional pursuits, Brad is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and is involved with the Surfrider community organization. He resides in San Jose, California, serving clients across the Bay Area and Los Angeles.

Rucong Zhang is a financial advisor at Cetera with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Bank, CITIBANK, and various automotive dealerships. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC 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 that allows advisors to use affiliated and third-party managers or create customized strategies.

Suki Lee is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Charles Schwab since 1992 and has worked at Charles Schwab Bank since 2005. Outside of advising, she manages several rental properties in San Francisco. Charles Schwab serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering a range of advisory, brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm combines non-discretionary and discretionary investment approaches with centralized operational and supervisory structures.

Dennis Karle is a CFA® charterholder with 33 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA. He has been associated with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and has worked at MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured financial planning tools and methodology to support client goals.

Maria Aurea Dayap is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and 1 year of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2014. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Julius Agbonbhase is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley since 2018 and previously held roles at E*Trade Securities LLC and E*Trade Capital Management, LLC from 2013 to 2018. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Vice President 2 for ACCIOBA North America, a community organization focused on civic and fundraising activities. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and scenario modeling.

Weilun Wang is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Enterprise LLC, Schwab Wealth Advisory, and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, leveraging research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.