James Li is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2022. He has held roles as a Senior Wealth Advisor at Citi Global Markets Inc in 2022, Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2018 to 2022, and Universal Banker at Unionbanc Investment Services from 2017 to 2018. His professional experience spans various aspects of financial consulting and wealth advising, focusing on creating sound financial plans to help clients navigate life transitions. James holds a California Insurance License.

Ellice Papp is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Los Altos Hills, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 49 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2002. Papp serves on the board of directors for TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, a nonprofit theatre company. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services to tailor plans based on proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Paul Magliaro is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs including 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 supported by firm-approved tools and economic modeling.

John Sheehan Jr. is a CFP® with 31 years of industry experience, currently associated with Charles Schwab. His prior roles include positions at TD Ameritrade and USAA Investment Management Company. He is based in Menlo Park, CA. Charles Schwab serves a large client base primarily composed 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 offers both non-discretionary guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, combining scale with an integrated structure that includes custody and brokerage services.

Blerina Mucaj is a Financial Consultant currently working with Fidelity Investments since 2022. She collaborates closely with clients to understand their financial needs and develop tailored plans and strategies to help them pursue their goals. Her professional experience includes roles at JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. and JP Morgan Securities LLC, where she served as a Private Client Advisor from 2019 to 2022, Financial Advisor from 2018 to 2019, and Financial Advisor Associate Trainee in 2018. Prior to that, she worked as a Premier Banking Advisor at RBC Wealth Management from 2016 to 2017. Blerina holds a California Insurance License. Outside of her professional work, she has interests in photography, reading, and traveling.

Daniel Gong is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Cupertino, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 20 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at TD Ameritrade Investment Management, LLC, Td Ameritrade, Inc., and Scottrade, Inc. He has been with Charles Schwab and related entities since 2018. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance, multi-asset model portfolios, and access to alternative investments within an integrated operational structure.

Qizhen Xie is a ChFC® and holds a Series 66 license with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2018, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Prior to that, he worked at Amazing Wealth Insurance Agency for seven years. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner of a rental property in San Jose, CA. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process utilizing firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Zvart Potoukian is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Cupertino, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2011 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Potoukian serves as a board member for the adoption agency St. Nick's Kids Inc. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and research from its Global Investment Committee.

Richard Amaechi is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving clients since 2023. In his current role, he focuses on building strong relationships with clients to develop personalized financial strategies that evolve over time. His approach emphasizes clear communication and steady guidance to help clients make informed decisions and achieve peace of mind. Before becoming Vice President, Richard held the position of Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments and gained prior experience as a Training Manager at UBS, Retail Sales Supervisor at Vanguard, and participated in Vanguard's Emerging Leadership Development Program. He holds a California Insurance License, supporting his expertise in financial and insurance products. Outside of his professional work, Richard has interests in cars, fitness, and museums.

Jaime Bardina is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to his career in finance, he worked at the Milpitas Police Department for three years. He has been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. and Bank of America, N.A. since 2019. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services for 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 plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Gaylord Gomez is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, based in Palo Alto, CA. He has 24 years of industry experience, including previous roles at Wells Fargo Investments and Mass Mutual Investors Services. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. 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 across more than 14,000 advisors and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Brendan O'Brien is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Menlo Park, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, following a decade at Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of his financial advisory role, he is involved in coaching lacrosse in Woodside, California. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employing firm-approved planning tools and structured discovery processes.

Ken Rosenberg is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with advisory programs that include tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and analysis.

Emmanuel Assa is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Menlo Park, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at RBC Bank and consulting experience with The Boston Consulting Group. He also spent several years affiliated with Stanford University and worked with Pyul Corp under Lakefront Finance and Lakefront Labs. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients by providing customized financial planning and investment advisory services. The firm employs structured planning tools and models to support client goals, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in assets.

John Wong is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2010 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Elizabeth Jessup is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Origin Point in 2022 and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2003. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a broad range of investment options including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Hannah Avanessian is a Wealth Management Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments. She collaborates with individuals and families to create and maintain financial plans tailored to their unique lifestyles. Hannah emphasizes trust, respect, and empathy as the foundations of the strong relationships she maintains with clients. She has held several roles at Fidelity Investments, beginning as a Financial Representative in 2022, then serving as a Relationship Manager from 2023 to 2024, followed by Planning Consultant from 2024 to 2025 before assuming her current position in 2026. Outside of her professional work, Hannah has interests in cooking and baking, gardening, swimming, and traveling.

Omid Sajjadi is the Market Leader responsible for overseeing Fidelity's investor centers within the San Francisco market. In this role, he provides financial and investment guidance to clients, including one-on-one retirement planning, income strategies, and college planning services. Prior to his current position, Omid served as Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments from 2020 to 2025. He also held the position of Branch Manager at TD Ameritrade from 2010 to 2020. Omid holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional responsibilities, he is interested in fitness, social events, museums, soccer, traveling, and yoga.

Dawn Aquilina is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS Financial Services since 2008. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services.

Jonathan Young is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and having 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2017, following two years at Ameriprise Financial Services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.