Veronica Wang is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. She has worked at UBS since 2018 and has prior experience in the metal fabrication and restaurant industries. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary capital market research with model-based asset allocations. The firm provides a range of services including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management, operating with both wealth management and institutional trading capabilities.

Mary Warmbier is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with four years of industry experience. Her work history includes positions at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank NA, JPMorgan Securities LLC, and AllianceBernstein. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The advisory process integrates centralized due diligence with quantitative and qualitative research and may include ESG considerations.

Aidin Soltani Hendesi is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Palo Alto, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 10 years of industry experience, including ongoing roles at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 2014. 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 and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Lien Lay is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience currently with J.P. Morgan Securities, where she has worked since 2012. Her prior roles include positions at Chase Investment Services Corp. and Banc of America Investment Services, Inc. Outside of her advisory work, she is an owner of rental properties. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services primarily to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager research, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative manager due diligence and may incorporate ESG criteria.

Robert Manning is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, with prior roles at Citigroup Global Markets and Deutsche Bank Securities. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers both direct client plans and Corporate Financial Planning through employer agreements.

Matthew Mcgrouther is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in San Mateo, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2014 and also works with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers planning services supported by proprietary tools and modeling techniques.

George Pekeshe is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with a Series 66 designation. He has prior experience at Rettew, Enviroscan Inc, Stanford Federal Credit Union, and Franklin and Marshall College. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a variety of financial planning and investment management solutions, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Julian Lai is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2015 and holds the Series 66 designation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Crystal Gomez is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Pleasanton, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 14 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and has been with Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 2009. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research from the Wells Fargo Investment Institute and applying diversification principles and modern portfolio theory.

Phaby Utomo is a CFP® and CFA® credentialed advisor with three years of industry experience, currently serving at J.P. Morgan Securities in Palo Alto, CA. Their prior experience includes roles at UBS Wealth Management and Bordeaux Wealth Advisors. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting with a non-discretionary approach supported by centralized due diligence and a manager solutions team.

Sherwin Coleman is a financial advisor at Cetera with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has prior experience at Voya Financial Advisors and as the principal of Coleman Financial Services since 1993. He also operates as an independent insurance agent. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options, including model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies, overseeing more than $256 billion in assets.

Jennifer Loyer is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Pleasanton, CA, holding Series 66 and Series 65 designations and 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2000. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service, which focuses on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Diem Tran is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2013, including a recent role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. in Pleasanton, California. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and comprehensive planning processes.

Roger Toguchi is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo Investments. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a director for a family-owned investment-related business and is a co-trustee of his parents' trust. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Eric Tallon is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, bringing several years of experience in financial advisory roles. He began his career as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2013 to 2015, followed by a position as a Financial Consultant at Scott Trade in 2016. He then served as an Investment Solutions Representative at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2025 before assuming his current role. Eric holds a California Insurance License, supporting his ability to provide comprehensive financial advice. He partners with clients to build long-term financial advisory relationships, aiming to deliver tailored and objective advice that empowers clients to pursue their personal passions and goals. Outside of his professional work, Eric enjoys gardening, hiking, parenthood, reading, and playing tennis.

Maria Laguna is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and Wells Fargo Bank NA since 1999. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Jenna Byrd is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Pleasanton, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. She has been with MML Investors Services, LLC since 2017 and has prior experience at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and MSI Financial Services. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides collaborative, annual financial planning engagements using firm-approved tools and offers specialized services including divorce planning and employer-sponsored planning programs.

Kevin Espinoza is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and no prior industry experience. His work history includes roles at Bank of America, N.A., Merrill, STN Inc, and several other companies. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, providing model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Sarah Delaney is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill from 2014 to 2022 before joining Morgan Stanley in 2022. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through both direct client relationships and corporate agreements.

William Blick is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, philanthropic planning, tax minimization, and retirement income. His role focuses on guiding clients toward achieving their families' financial goals. William holds a Bachelor's Degree from Colgate University. He has earned multiple professional designations including Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®), Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® (CAP®), Retirement Management Advisor® (RMA®), and Certified Exit Planning Advisor® (CEPA®). These certifications support his comprehensive approach to wealth management and philanthropy. In addition to his professional commitments, William is involved with community organizations such as the Lazerex Cancer Foundation. He also coaches youth sports and has served in leadership roles including former Board Chair at The Athenian School and trustee for ValleyCare Hospital Foundation. William resides in Danville, California with his wife Marilyn and their two daughters.