An experienced and committed team

Jessica Guo, CFP CIMA CPWA CRPC

Managing Director–Wealth Management

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™

With over 25 years of experience both in Asia and in the United States, Jessica is a Managing Director at UBS and the founder of the Guo Group, a global wealth management practice. She is a Senior Portfolio Manager, Private Wealth Advisor and International Private Wealth Advisor, an accreditation that enables her to work with clients who are global citizens. 

Prior to joining UBS in 2016, Jessica was a Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager at Merrill Lynch, where she began her career in wealth management in 2002. Prior to Merrill Lynch, Jessica was a Senior Management Consultant at KPMG Consulting.

Jessica holds the designations of CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®), Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®), Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®), and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor ℠ (CRPC®). She is a member of the Investment & Wealth Institute, formally IMCA. 

In addition, Jessica is also a member of UBS Elevate Club, the highest recognition that was awarded to the firm’s top 1% of advisors worldwide. Jessica is actively involved in the Boston community. She serves on the Board of Overseers of the Boston Children's Museum, the Board of Corporation of The Winsor School, the Advisory Board of Wellesley Chinese Language School, the Executive Committee of Boston College Wall Street Council, the Advisory Board of Wellesley Chinese Language School and is a member of the Steering Committee of UBS All Bar None Women Network Boston Chapter. 

Jessica received her MBA from Boston College and her undergraduate degree from Shanghai International Studies University. Jessica is fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese and Shanghai Dialect.

Registered States:
  • CA
  • DC
  • DE
  • FL
  • GA
  • KS
  • MA
  • ME
  • MI
  • MN
  • NJ
  • NV
  • NY
  • RI
  • SC
  • TX
  • VA
  • VI

Recognized as an industry leader:

  • Forbes America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in February based on information from a 12 month period ending September of the prior year.
  • Forbes America's Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in February based on information from a 12 month period ending September of the prior year.
  • Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in April based on information from a 12 month period ending June of the prior year.
  • Working Mother Magazine/SHOOK Top Wealth Advisor Moms, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021The Working Mother Magazine/SHOOK rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in October based on information from a 12 month period ending in March of the award year.

Eligibility is based on quantitative factors and is not necessarily related to the quality of the investment advice. For more information on third party rating methodologies, please visit ubs.com/us/en/designation-disclosures

Education

  • Boston College, Master of Business Administration
  • Shanghai International Studies University, Bachelor of Arts

Credentials

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
  • Certified Investment Management Analyst®
  • Certified Private Wealth Advisor®
  • Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor
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Suite 300
Wellesley, MA 02481

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Michael Laliberte, CFP

Associate Director

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™

With over 15 years of industry experience, Michael is responsible for portfolio management, investment research, and trading. In addition to these primary responsibilities, Michael also works with clientele on retirement planning.

Prior to joining UBS in 2016 with Jessica, Michael was a financial advisor with the Guo Group at Merrill Lynch. Prior to joining Merrill Lynch in 2014, Michael worked as a financial analyst in the corporate finance group at State Street Bank and Trust. Prior to State Street, Michael worked at Putnam Investments, where he began his career in 2003, providing valuation services for the company’s offshore institutional funds.

Michael holds the designation of CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™(CFP®). He received his MBA from Boston College and his undergraduate degree in finance from the University of Massachusetts.

Registered States:
  • CA
  • DE
  • FL
  • GA
  • KS
  • MA
  • ME
  • MI
  • MN
  • NJ
  • NV
  • NY
  • PA
  • SC
  • TX
  • VA
  • VI

Education

  • Boston College, Master of Business Administration
  • Boston College, Master of Business Administration
  • University of Massachusetts, Bachelor of Science in Finance

Credentials

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
55 William Street
3rd Floor
Wellesley, MA 02481

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Sunny Chai, CRPC

Senior Client Associate

Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor

Sunny has over 16 years of sales and client service experience both in China and in the United States.  In her capacity as Senior Client Service Associate, Sunny is responsible for new account opening and maintenance, focusing on servicing the team's clientele living internationally.

Prior to joining UBS, she worked as a Small Business Consultant at Bank of America, where she received the "Rising Star" award for being the top performer at her local branch.  Prior to Bank of America, Sunny worked as a sales manager for a global construction equipment company for over six years. Upon graduation , Sunny started her first job at a local company in China engaged in international trade.

Sunny received her Bachelor of Arts from Shanxi University in China. She also currently holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor ™(CRPC®) designation.

Registered States:
  • CA
  • DE
  • FL
  • GA
  • KS
  • MA
  • ME
  • MI
  • MN
  • NJ
  • NV
  • NY
  • TX
  • VA
  • VI

Education

  • Shanxi University, Bachelor of Arts

Credentials

  • Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor
55 William Street
3rd Floor
Wellesley, MA 02481

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Jason Wang, CFA®

Senior Wealth Strategy Associate

Chartered Financial Analyst®

Jason joined UBS in 2022. His primary responsibilities include investment research, account rebalancing, and due diligence for alternative investments, including but not limited to hedge funds and private equity.

Prior to joining UBS in 2022, Jason worked as a financial analyst in the corporate accounting department at Foxconn Corporation. During his tenure at Foxconn Corporation Jason passed all three levels of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. Prior to Foxconn Corporation, Jason worked at New Century Capital Partners as a research analyst intern. Prior to moving to the U.S. in order to pursue a master’s degree, Jason worked at Standard Chartered Bank for three years.

Jason graduated with a Master of Finance degree from the Freeman School of Business at Tulane University in 2016. He received his Bachelor of Science in Banking from National Chengchi University in Taiwan.

Education

  • Tulane University, Master of Finance
  • National Chengchi University, Bachelor of Science in Banking

Credentials

  • Chartered Financial Analyst®
55 William Street
3rd Floor
Wellesley, MA 02481

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Mike Blau

Senior Client Associate

In his role as Senior Client Service Associate, Mike is responsible for client relationship management, new account opening, wire processing, RMD calculations, and performance reporting. He focuses primarily on servicing the team’s domestic clientele.

Mike has over 20 years of industry experience and is fully licensed. Prior to joining UBS in 2023, he worked as a Senior Registered Service Associate for Morgan Stanley. Prior to Morgan Stanley, Mike worked for Commonwealth Financial Network as Manager of Advisory Operations and Surveillance Compliance Advisor.

Mike received his Bachelor of Arts from Curry College.

Education

  • Curry College, Bachelor of Arts
55 William Street
3rd Floor
Wellesley, MA 02481

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