John Sturiale is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience currently with Charles Schwab in Danville, CA. He has held various roles within the Schwab organization since 2012, including positions at Charles Schwab Trust Bank, Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, Inc., and Charles Schwab Bank. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base mainly consisting of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory services with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers integrated brokerage, custody, and advisory solutions supported by a centralized operational structure.

Rajiv Eluthesen is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career with Merrill Lynch in 2010 after graduating from the University of California at Berkeley's Haas School of Business. Rajiv works collaboratively with clients across various stages of their financial lives, developing tailored wealth management strategies to support retirement, education planning, stock options, and RSUs management, among other goals. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification and Personal Investment Advisor designation. Rajiv's professional expertise includes education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible and ESG investing, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income strategies. He is a member of the Peninsula Velo cycling team. Outside of his professional work, Rajiv enjoys cycling, ski trips, hiking, camping, cooking, reading, and spending time with his family. He has combined his interests in travel and cycling through activities such as riding from Barcelona to France.

David Lim is a financial advisor with Merrill in San Francisco, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Bank of America, Citigroup, and First Republic Securities Company. 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, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kenneth Vercellino is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in San Francisco, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2022, he worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. for 12 years. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional and pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a broad range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Natalia Koritskaya is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2025, following ten years at Ameriprise and one year at Thrivent Investment 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 portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Blake Welpton is a Wealth Management Advisor with over 25 years of experience in the financial industry. He is dedicated to helping clients achieve their long-term financial goals through a comprehensive and personalized wealth management process. Blake offers expertise in investments, wealth and risk management, retirement planning, long term care, education, divorce, and estate planning services. He provides clients with access to the resources of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and the banking services of Bank of America. Blake holds the Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA) designations. He earned a Bachelor's degree from California State University San Francisco. His approach emphasizes personalized service aimed at making the financial aspects of life easier for his clients. Outside of his professional work, Blake enjoys basketball, billiards, boating, bowling, football, gardening, spending time with family, swimming, and traveling. He is active in the community, supporting organizations such as Beyond Emancipation and Children's International.

Victor Tan is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2015 and holds the Series 66 designation. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

David Hines is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Charles Schwab in San Francisco, CA. He has been with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2014 and with Charles Schwab Bank, SSB since 2016. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily consisting of 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 discretionary separately managed accounts and employs multi-asset model portfolios alongside a formal alternative-investment onboarding process.

Larry Shaw is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 33 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated private bank since 2011. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and serves clients through both direct relationships and Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Matthew Swimmer is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Merrill in San Francisco, CA, bringing three years of industry experience. He operates a small online resale business focused on buying and selling watches and accessories through platforms like eBay. 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 individual, high-net-worth, pension, corporate, and charitable clients.

Brett Villaume is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in San Francisco, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Dogpatch Wealth, Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc., and Opus Bank. He serves as secretary for the Technical Analysis Educational Foundation, a nonprofit educational advocacy group, and is an adjunct professor at Golden Gate University. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a range of investment programs, including third-party advisory models and firm-offered solutions, focusing on matching client needs to appropriate investment strategies without sponsoring its own wrap fee program.

Guneet Bains Ajmani is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2026, Ajmani worked at LPL Financial and BMO Bank, where he held advisory roles for over a decade. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and integrates structured planning tools and firm-approved methodologies in its advisory process.

Deidra Geraghty is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in San Carlos, CA, and has 16 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2015. 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 delivers advice based on proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Robert Wilson is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in San Francisco, CA, bringing one year of experience in advisory roles. His career includes prior positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and First Republic Bank, spanning several years. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their process combines quantitative screening with qualitative research and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework within a non-discretionary program.

Yu Chen is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience with Mass Mutual Investors Services and Urumqi TianRong MicroCredit Co., LTD. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to build model asset allocations and incorporates ESG considerations within a non-discretionary program.

Jackson Wegner is a financial advisor with Merrill in San Francisco, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2018 and previously spent one year at Vortus Investments. Jackson also has a background that includes positions at Texas Christian University and GMPC. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Evelyn Mei is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in San Francisco, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, Morgan Stanley, and several retail and educational institutions. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm’s advisory program emphasizes written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by a centralized due diligence process combining quantitative and qualitative research.

Christopher Lee is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked in roles at Uber Eats, San Sushi, Amazon, Cafe Patio, KPB Asian Bistro, and DoorDash. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm utilizes third-party asset managers and advisory platforms to implement customized investment models and fiduciary services.

William Fay III is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Oakland, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having eight years of industry experience. He has worked at various J.P. Morgan entities since 2018 and was previously involved with KHORA Community of Athens. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary program. Their advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research and incorporates ESG criteria, supported by centralized due diligence and implemented through affiliated investment-management entities.

Terry Boldt Degunto is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and Bank of America prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2023. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured planning process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services that include but are not limited to, financial planning, investment advisory, and brokerage through its extensive network of advisors.