Sally Jermain is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. She has held prior positions at LPL Financial and 1st Global Advisors Inc., and she maintains ownership of a Qigong and Medical Qigong business as well as a DJ services venture. Jermain is also involved in Fukumae & Saman LLC and Jaime T. Fukumae CPA. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad mix of 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 through thousands of financial professionals and manages a multi-billion dollar asset base across multiple platforms and custodians.

Peggy Hatch is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Fidelity Investments and its affiliated entities 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 combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is notable for its role as a commodity pool operator, advisory services to registered investment companies, and its use of AI and systematic methodologies in portfolio management.

Sarah Rush is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Osaic since 2025. Her prior roles include positions at Lincoln Financial Advisors, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Merrill. In addition to her advisory work, she holds insurance agent licenses and offers life insurance, annuities, and long-term care insurance products. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform. The firm utilizes a model-based investment approach with various advisory programs and third-party manager options.

Brianna Visalli is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Before entering financial services, she had a professional athletic career, including playing in the National Women’s Soccer League and the Barclay’s Women’s Super League. She also worked in Stanford University’s Athletics Department for two years. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports its recommendations through various advisory programs and technology-driven solutions.

Masoud Rahimi is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2024. He has previously held roles at Charles Schwab as a Financial Consultant from 2018 to 2024 and at Fidelity Investments as a Financial Representative from 2017 to 2018. His work focuses on understanding the unique needs of each client, including retirement planning, wealth building, and managing life transitions. He emphasizes transparency, integrity, and personalized guidance in his approach to helping clients achieve their financial goals. Masoud holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, he has interests in camping, fitness, golf, outdoor adventures, parenthood, and traveling.

Kulwinder Mann is a financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Merrill since 2008 and Bank of America since 2016. 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 offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kenneth Lee is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at BBVA Securities Inc., BBVA Wealth Solutions Inc., BBVA Compass Insurance Agency, Inc., and Compass Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Leemann LLC, a home-based business related to rental property management. 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, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management access, and institutional platforms, with investment strategies implemented through a network of investment adviser representatives.

David Marchetti is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates closely with clients and their families to clarify their financial situations and identify their priorities. He develops personalized financial plans in partnership with wealth management teams to support clients' financial goals. His experience at Fidelity Investments includes roles as a Financial Representative and Relationship Manager prior to his current position. David holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional career, David enjoys camping, attending concerts, fishing, exploring culinary experiences, watching football, and listening to music.

Jane Lang is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines. Her work history includes roles at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., Herrmann & Cooke, Inc., HC Financial Advisors, Inc., and the University of California, Los Angeles. Edelman Financial Engines offers technology-driven investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm uses a committee-driven modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, providing diversified portfolios with an emphasis on rebalancing and long-term investment strategies.

Siulieng Chea Jerez is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting for plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to build model asset allocations and incorporates ESG eligibility frameworks, with a range of implementation and portfolio services provided by affiliated entities.

Timothy Cariolano is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Pleasanton, CA, holding a Series 63 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for seven years before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2018. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers a variety of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools and models such as Monte Carlo simulations to support its financial planning process.

Karen Jaffe is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Oakland, CA, where she has worked since 2018. She has eight years of industry experience, including two years at Collabera Inc before joining Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning, utilizing structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools to support client goals.

Grace Greening is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a member of the Greening-Messinger Group, a family practice dedicated to serving the complex needs of high-net-worth individuals and families. She began her career at Merrill in 2019 as a Financial Advisor Development Intern before transitioning into a full-time role in 2020. In her current role, Grace works closely with clients and their families to deliver personalized advice across investment management, financial planning, and strategies for preserving and transferring wealth across generations. Grace earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from the University of Oregon. She holds multiple professional designations, including Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Her expertise encompasses areas such as college education planning, divorce transition planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, women and wealth, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income. Outside of work, Grace leads an active lifestyle enjoying boating, cooking, hiking, soccer, spending time with family, and traveling. She appreciates cultural experiences and time spent outdoors, which contribute to her commitment to understanding clients' priorities and creating personalized financial strategies.

Robert Samuels is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has been with Charles Schwab since 2016. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering a combination of non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm is notable for its scale, integrated operational structure, and a formal approach to alternative investments and cash-sweep services.

Josephine White is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2005 and has been with Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she is a board member of the Rotary Club of Alameda, where she participates in community service activities including tree planting, food distribution, scholarship funding, and support for immigrants. 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 individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various organizations.

Paige Skrabo is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Before joining Morgan Stanley, Paige worked at Free People for three years and attended San Diego State University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through Financial Advisors and its Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Kate Martinez is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since beginning her career in financial services in 1998, she has developed expertise in financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement income strategies. Prior to joining Merrill Lynch in 2008, she spent eight years at Wells Fargo Investments where she served affluent clients in managing their financial assets. Kate's approach involves thoroughly understanding her clients' personal and financial needs to establish objectives and develop customized strategies addressing both short-term and long-term concerns. She conducts regular quarterly reviews and annual financial planning audits to ensure clients remain on track to meet their financial goals. She collaborates closely with clients' attorneys, accountants, and insurance professionals to support an attainable path toward their objectives. Kate holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting from San Francisco State University. She has earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., and the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ designation from the College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp. Fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese, Kate volunteers at her children's school and enjoys spending time with her family, hiking, cooking, and gardening.

Alex Baldwin is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management in Walnut Creek, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing four years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and Fidelity Investments and is involved with the JV Bubby Baldwin Service and Conservation Foundation Corp, which focuses on education, environmental conservation, and community welfare. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, emphasizing structured financial planning and diverse investment solutions.

Alexander Gallup is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Cosentus and Avitus Group, as well as experience in entertainment and production companies. 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 strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth individuals, and institutions.

Karen Harootenian is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Walnut Creek, CA, bringing 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank division since 2013. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning solutions. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm‑approved tools and research.