Brian Yoo is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Palo Alto, CA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has over 13 years of experience at Wells Fargo affiliated entities, including Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Clearing Services. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Mandana Hohn is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She works closely with clients to develop personalized wealth management strategies tailored to their unique financial goals and risk tolerance. Mandana leverages the resources of Merrill and Bank of America to provide investment insights, banking convenience, and lending solutions. Her client focus areas include college education planning, corporate executive services, divorce transition planning, employee benefits planning, family wealth management, retirement planning, portfolio management, and socially responsible investing, among others. With more than four decades of combined industry experience through the Hohn Group, Mandana provides customized and objective financial guidance to technology executives, high net-worth individuals, and small business owners across multiple states. The Hohn Group emphasizes long-term, individualized relationships and a holistic approach to wealth management, including retirement planning, concentrated stock strategies, education and estate planning, and lending services. Mandana holds professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). She earned her High School Diploma/GED from Chabot College and communicates in both Persian and English. Outside of her professional role, Mandana is involved in community volunteer activities and enjoys personal interests such as biking, boating, camping, fishing, hiking, reading, spending time with family, traveling, watching movies, and woodworking.

Lucas Thai is a financial advisor at Fidelity with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and operator of Luminous Motions LLC, a car rental business for Turo. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to create model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Donghyup Shin is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently advising at Charles Schwab in Los Altos, CA. Prior to joining Schwab in 2017, he worked at U.S. Trust from 2015 to 2017. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base of primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment management supported by multi-asset model portfolios and research from the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Gilbert Zucker is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Merrill, Bank of America, and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. He is based in Palo Alto, CA. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering 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 planning process that incorporates proprietary tools and modeling techniques.

Puiwah Yu is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 15 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC from 2011 to 2016 before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she is an officer and manager of Appaloosa Glory, LLC, a supplier of cleaning solution products. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Robert Gardner is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2024 and previously held positions at Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

David Mumford is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Citigroup Global Markets since 1994 and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2009 and 2015, respectively. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct individual plans and corporate financial planning services.

Rufino Tiongson is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2024. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2022, previously serving as a Central Relationship Manager from 2022 to 2023 and as a Relationship Manager from 2023 to 2024. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, Rufino worked as a Relationship Banker at Wells Fargo from 2017 to 2022. In his current role, Rufino focuses on educating and partnering with clients to develop personalized financial strategies that support their goals. He is committed to understanding the significance of financial decisions and their impact on clients' lives and families. Rufino holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Rufino enjoys bowling, exploring food, football, hiking, and snowboarding.

Loc Ngo is a financial advisor at Merrill with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill 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 supported by internal and third-party managers for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Kiara Adrienne Jaro is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include work with the Bay Area Ballet Con, Myriad Music School, and the San Francisco Giants. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional investors, including fund advisory and model portfolio delivery. The firm integrates fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, and serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies.

Carl Wong is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2024. He has extensive experience in the financial services industry, having served as a Financial Consultant at Charles Schwab from 2020 to 2024, Branch Manager roles at TD Ameritrade from 2018 to 2020 and at Scottrade from 2016 to 2018, and as an Investment Consultant at TD Ameritrade from 2014 to 2016. In his role, Carl focuses on helping clients strengthen their financial wellbeing by collaborating to create customized planning strategies. He emphasizes understanding clients' goals thoroughly and providing personalized guidance, aiming to build lasting relationships and support clients through various life stages. Carl holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Carl has personal interests in comedy, hiking, and movies.

Adrian Castillo is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in San Jose, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 11 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at JP Morgan Securities LLC, JP Morgan Chase Bank, and Amazon. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, delivering tailored Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and algorithmic tools to provide non-discretionary advice through a centralized consulting team.

Nwelin Wong is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2016. 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a formal alternative investment program.

Joseph Nelson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2011 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment advice. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Jonathan Bush is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2014 and holds a Series 66 designation. Based in Palo Alto, CA, he is part of a large team servicing both individual and institutional clients. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers various advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides its services directly to individuals as well as through Corporate Financial Planning agreements with employers.

Saeed Dehghany is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at both J.P. Morgan and Wells Fargo. J.P. Morgan Securities primarily serves institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, providing investment consulting and advisory services focused on asset allocation, manager selection, and customized reporting through a non-discretionary approach.

Christopher Genetti is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Santa Clara, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Scottrade Inc. for nine years before joining Charles Schwab in 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a club officer for Los Gatos Toastmasters, contributing to member education and training. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program and affiliated managed accounts. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory services and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by strategic asset allocation models and alternative investment due diligence.

Parminder Banga is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2016 and has also been associated with Bank of America, N.A. outside of Merrill. Banga and his wife hold a license with Amway Corporation for a small direct distribution business, primarily operated by his wife. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Jeff Liao is a Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2022. In this position, he focuses on delivering Fidelity's Standards of Care by supporting and inspiring his team to exceed their goals and by striving to provide a world-class client experience consistently. Prior to his current role, Jeff served as Vice President and Branch Manager at HSBC Securities (USA) from 2018 to 2022. He holds a California Insurance License, which complements his expertise in financial planning and client service. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Jeff's personal interests include bowling, cars, food, golf, hiking, and motorcycles.