Paula Bai is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Los Angeles, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, RBC Capital Markets, and Wells Fargo. Outside of her advisory work, she owns a rental property in Florida. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory services, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment plans. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and offers a range of financial planning and capital markets solutions.

Richard Catipon is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 license and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2012 and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individuals and institutional clients by providing advisory programs and 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 financial planning process using firm-approved tools and quantitative models.

Daniel Leder is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2024. Prior to this, he was employed at JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. and JP Morgan Securities, LLC from 2018 to 2024, and at Cowlick, Inc. from 2013 to 2024. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary options. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable range of investment options including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

JJ Fajardo is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2024. He has 15 years of experience in the financial services industry, during which he has focused on assisting clients in building financial plans and investment strategies aimed at achieving their life goals. JJ holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from California State University, Fullerton, where he graduated magna cum laude. He also completed the university's Financial Planning Certificate program. Prior to his current role, he served as a Financial Advisor Assistant Vice President at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. from 2022 to 2024. He holds a California Insurance License.

Eric Lee is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at First Republic Investment Management, CITIGROUP, and JP Morgan. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning through its network of Financial Advisors and the Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes firm-approved planning tools and investment models to support its financial planning process.

Cynthia Wemyss is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 63–licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Los Altos, CA, where she has worked since 1999. She has 27 years of industry experience. Outside of Edward Jones, she is a partner in a consulting business called C A Resources. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Laura Miri is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2009. She holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Menlo Park, CA. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services, including specialized areas such as business-owner transition planning and special-needs analysis, supported by proprietary research and planning tools.

Chanelle Murphy is a Financial Consultant I at Fidelity Investments, based in the Mountain View location. In her role, she works with a diverse range of clients in Silicon Valley, focusing on helping them improve their financial situations. She specializes in assisting clients with retirement and investment planning, guiding them through these complex areas. Chanelle holds a California Insurance License, supporting her expertise in financial consulting. Outside of her professional work, she enjoys playing golf and tennis.

Lin Sun is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Los Altos, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. Sun has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2012. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary client relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by centralized custody and comprehensive investment research.

Queenie Ngo is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Palo Alto, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC from 2004 to 2016. 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 notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Isaac Feldstein is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Menlo Park, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, Itamar Medical, and a position with the Committee on Ways and Means in the U.S. House of Representatives. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and investment modeling. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly and through corporate agreements.

Brian Echeverria is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at both Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill since 2014. 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 serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Raymond Jew is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His career includes positions at Merrill Lynch, Concert Wealth Management, and Morgan Stanley before joining J.P. Morgan Securities in 2026. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Anna Levaggi is a Series 63-licensed financial advisor with 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2013, working in their San Mateo, CA office. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Tyson Lai is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Los Altos, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. 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 grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Jason Ting is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career in financial services in 2002, joining his father and brother at Merrill Lynch. Jason focuses on philanthropic giving strategies and has appeared in national and local television and print media as an approved financial advisor spokesman for Merrill Lynch. He strives to understand each client's individual needs to help craft wealth management strategies tailored to meet short-term needs and long-term goals. Jason has earned several professional designations, including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He graduated from the University of California, San Diego with a bachelor's degree in Communications and a minor in Video Production/Public Relations. Jason is multilingual, speaking Korean, Spanish, Chinese, and English. In addition to his professional work, Jason is involved in community organizations such as the Leadership Council of San Mateo County, Mills-Peninsula Hospital Foundation, Protect Our Defenders, and Samaritan House in San Mateo County. He has served on boards and in fundraising roles. In his free time, Jason enjoys playing tennis, attending the theater, and pursuing his interest in cars. He lives in San Mateo, California with his wife and daughter.

Paul Luciano is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has worked since 1993. He serves a client base consisting mainly of entrepreneurs and venture capitalists, focusing on comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. Paul emphasizes liability management, tax minimization, estate planning, and the inclusion of non-correlated assets such as private and public equity and alternative investments in portfolios to help clients achieve their long-term financial goals with reduced risk. Paul holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance from California State University, Long Beach, and also studied at Northeastern University in Boston. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certificant and holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ designation. In his role, he manages portfolios on a discretionary basis, using a variety of investment strategies including individual securities, model portfolios, and third-party strategies. Originally from New York, Paul has lived in the Bay Area for over 30 years. He and his wife, Leslie, have three children and share interests in fitness and outdoor activities such as skiing and golf. Paul is also involved in community service, having served on several non-profit boards.

Araceli Castaneda Ramirez is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in San Mateo, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2017 and previously worked at H&R Block and American Girl. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and operates retail online stores on platforms including Etsy and Facebook Marketplace and has worked as an extra/actor/model. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning and a wide range of advisory programs supported by structured planning tools and broad market expertise.

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.

Vinay Chandok is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Classic Realty and Mortgage, Loan Depot, Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Bank of America, and Classic Financial Group Inc. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund and registered investment companies. The firm uses a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios and serves a broad range of clients through discretionary and non-discretionary services.