Zi Chen Liu is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab Bank, SSB, and Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning approach involves structured discovery conversations and utilizes firm-approved tools to model outcomes, while clients are responsible for plan implementation and updates.

Franklin Klein is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 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 recommendations.

Chuzhe Song is a Wealth Management Advisor affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with clients to develop personalized financial strategies that align with their long-term goals, leveraging Merrill’s investment insights along with the banking and lending services of Bank of America. Chuzhe holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus in finance from the University of Washington and an MBA from the University of Southern California. He has prior experience with UBS AG in New York and joined The Virnoche Group in 2012. Chuzhe holds the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He is committed to participating in community volunteer activities consistent with Merrill’s tradition of service.

Dina Hall is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 39 years of industry experience, all of which has been with UBS since 1987. She holds a Series 63 designation. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a co-trustee for a family trust involved in settling an estate. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Tuyet Do is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at both J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as well as Deloitte & Touche, LLP. 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.

Ann Margaret Bishop is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. She is currently with Fidelity and has previously worked at firms including Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Wells Fargo Advisors, Natixis Investment Managers, and First Republic Securities Company. She is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and systematic portfolio construction, serving clients through discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services as well as fund advisory roles.

Jimmy Galindo is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in San Jose, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and with 27 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at City National Bank and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. He serves as a committee member at Gateway City Church, where he participates in governance and policy review. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and employs tailored investment strategies using both in-house and third-party managers.

Jasmine Yang is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she is a sole proprietor involved in property management. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering advisory programs and tailored financial planning to both individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools as part of its advisory services.

Alina Mihai is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations. Her career includes multiple roles within J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. 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 an ESG eligibility framework. The firm operates within the broader J.P. Morgan organization and offers a range of products through an internal review process.

Gary Cruff is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC from 2002 to 2026. Outside of advising, he serves as a California Notary Public and manages real estate properties for his family. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs. The firm leverages third-party advisory models and offers a range of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, and select alternative investments.

William Thaddius La Rue is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fisher Investments for 15 years, followed by roles at TIAA-CREF and Tiaa before joining Edelman Financial Engines in 2025. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and is based in San Mateo, CA. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services for individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm uses a committee-driven modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering diversified portfolios and both discretionary and non-discretionary investment options.

Pervin Ozer is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in San Mateo, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2026, Ozer worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, NA, and has experience outside finance with roles at Starbucks and Universidade Estadual de Goias. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a range of advisory programs supported by firm-approved planning tools and investment analysis methods.

Riley Tolles is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Tolles worked at Ernst and Young and has been involved in entrepreneurial and cultural ventures, including owning Secia Art, an art and culture business based in San Francisco. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by advanced modeling tools and strategies developed by its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Julian Lardizabal is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has been in the industry since 2023, with prior roles at MAI Capital Management, Roberston Stephens, and Reef Technology. Julian has also been involved in education and community activities, including work at San Francisco State University and Legends Baseball Camps. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser and broker-dealer providing a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions. The firm emphasizes structured financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and serves clients through both direct and employer-sponsored agreements.

Carlos Curiel is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in San Jose, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Foresters Advisory Services and Foresters Financial Services, as well as self-employment in the financial sector. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

William Stonhaus is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in San Jose, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 44 years of industry experience. Stonhaus has been with UBS Financial Services since 2008. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor strategies to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Michael Glantz is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management based in San Jose, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 28 years of industry experience. Glantz has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2002. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based analyses covering a wide range of planning topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Husnia Lutfi is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 63 and Series 65 designations and five years of industry experience. Her career includes prior roles at TD Ameritrade, Charles Schwab, Bank of America, and Merrill. 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 through more than 14,000 advisors and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

David Brown is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Financial Services since 1995 and also serves as a founder and pastor of One Way Bible Fellowship. Additionally, he is an author of faith-based publications, including the book "It's Natural to be Gay." Primerica Advisors is a large firm serving primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm offers advisory services through a wrap-fee asset management program that uses model-delivery strategies created by unaffiliated asset managers.

Casey Galdieri is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves 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 market-based modeling in its financial planning process.