Sandra Blair
Senior Client Service Associate
Phone:
(713) 966-2102(713) 966-2102
Demi Chan
Executive Director,
Financial Advisor,
Alternative Investments Director
Direct:
(713) 966-2173(713) 966-2173
Toll-Free:
(800) 666-6069(800) 666-6069
My Mission Statement
Customized investment and financial strategies for clients like you
My Story and Services
As your Financial Advisor, I can help you define and strive to meet your goals by delivering a vast array of resources to you in the way that is most appropriate for how you invest and what you want to achieve. Working together, I can help you to preserve and grow your wealth. You will have access to highly seasoned and respected investment professionals, a premier trading and execution platform, and a full spectrum of investment choices.
Securities Agent: NY, AR, WY, WA, UT, SD, NH, MN, LA, HI, WI, NV, NC, NJ, IA, CT, AL, OH, NM, IL, CA, PA, OR, OK, MS, FL, TN, MT, MA, KY, KS, ID, DE, CO, VA, SC, PR, TX, MO, MI, GA, DC, AZ, MD; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 1410242
NMLS#: 1410242
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Location
2800 Post Oak Blvd
Ste 3200
Houston, TX 77056
US
Direct:
(713) 966-2173(713) 966-2173
Toll-Free:
(800) 666-6069(800) 666-6069
Fax:
(713) 481-6386(713) 481-6386
Meet My Team
Cory Martay
Team Analyst
Phone:
(713) 966-2140(713) 966-2140
Erica Gonzalez
Consulting Group Analyst
Phone:
(713) 966-2175(713) 966-2175
Shavon Kelley
Assistant Vice President, Group Director
Phone:
(713) 966-2199(713) 966-2199
About Sandra Blair
Sandra started her career at E.F. Hutton in 1986. In 1999, Sandra joined Margo in assisting with business development and client relationships. She is the point person for all of the day to day operational duties. In her free time,
Sandra enjoys her children and grandchildren, traveling and reading.
Sandra enjoys her children and grandchildren, traveling and reading.
About Cory Martay
Cory focuses on the analytics for the team. He reviews client accounts to monitor their asset allocation and make sure they are in line with the client’s current financial plan. He also reviews the current asset managers the team uses to track performance.
Cory served 6 years in the military and graduated from Texas A&M with a B.B.A in Finance.
Cory served 6 years in the military and graduated from Texas A&M with a B.B.A in Finance.
About Erica Gonzalez
With dedicated experience in international business since 2007, Erica brings a wealth of experience to our team at Morgan Stanley. Born and raised in the vibrant border town of El Paso, Texas, she embodies the unique blend of cultures and perspectives that define our interconnected global economy. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Erica is committed to providing comprehensive financial solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients.
About Shavon Kelley
Shavon Kelley joined Morgan Stanley in 2025 as a Group Director. With over 25 years of experience in the financial industry, she takes pride in helping clients navigate their financial journeys with confidence and clarity. Shavon focuses on managing client relationships and brings a deep understanding of the wealth management process and its long-term impact.
A proud native of Houston, Shavon is the mother of two sons. Outside of work, she is passionate about giving back to her community and finds joy in serving others through meaningful acts of service.
A proud native of Houston, Shavon is the mother of two sons. Outside of work, she is passionate about giving back to her community and finds joy in serving others through meaningful acts of service.
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By partnering with experienced individuals across wealth disciplines, Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors can align specialized resources with your custom needs and deliver strategic guidance through the familiarity and trust of existing relationships
About Maricris Felicidario
Maricris Felicidario is a Private Banker serving Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offices in Texas.
Private Bankers partner with Financial Advisors to develop a specialized approach for managing clients’ cash flow, liquidity, and financing needs, leveraging our comprehensive suite of cash management and lending solutions.
Maricris began her career in financial services in 1997, and joined Morgan Stanley in 2015 as an Associate Private Banker. Prior to joining the firm, she was a Senior Wealth Management Banker at Merrill Lynch. She also served as a Premier Client Manager at Bank of America.
Maricris lives in Houston, Texas. Outside of the office, she enjoys writing, photography, and traveling.
Private Bankers partner with Financial Advisors to develop a specialized approach for managing clients’ cash flow, liquidity, and financing needs, leveraging our comprehensive suite of cash management and lending solutions.
Maricris began her career in financial services in 1997, and joined Morgan Stanley in 2015 as an Associate Private Banker. Prior to joining the firm, she was a Senior Wealth Management Banker at Merrill Lynch. She also served as a Premier Client Manager at Bank of America.
Maricris lives in Houston, Texas. Outside of the office, she enjoys writing, photography, and traveling.
NMLS#: 620169
Private Banking Group (PBG) Market Managers, Senior Private Bankers, Private Bankers, and Associate Private Bankers are employees of Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association.
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Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC is a registered Broker/Dealer, Member SIPC, and not a bank. Where appropriate, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC has entered into arrangements with banks and other third parties to assist in offering certain banking related products and services.
Investment, insurance and annuity products offered through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC are: NOT FDIC INSURED | MAY LOSE VALUE | NOT BANK GUARANTEED | NOT A BANK DEPOSIT | NOT INSURED BY ANY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY
Banking products and services are offered by Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association, Member FDIC.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC is a registered Broker/Dealer, Member SIPC, and not a bank. Where appropriate, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC has entered into arrangements with banks and other third parties to assist in offering certain banking related products and services.
Investment, insurance and annuity products offered through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC are: NOT FDIC INSURED | MAY LOSE VALUE | NOT BANK GUARANTEED | NOT A BANK DEPOSIT | NOT INSURED BY ANY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY
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Morgan Stanley reserves the right, to the extent permitted under applicable law, to retain and monitor all electronic communications. Morgan Stanley will not accept purchase or sale orders via any Internet site, social media site and/or its messaging systems. Morgan Stanley does not endorse and is not responsible and assumes no liability for content, products or services posted by third-parties on any Internet site, social media site and/or its messaging systems. All electronic communications are subject to terms available at the following link:
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The securities/instruments, services, investments and investment strategies discussed in this material may not be appropriate for all investors. The appropriateness of a particular investment, investment strategy or service will depend on an investor's individual circumstances and objectives. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC recommends that investors independently evaluate particular investments, strategies and services, and encourages investors to seek the advice of a Financial Advisor or Private Wealth Advisor. This material does not provide individually tailored investment advice. It has been prepared without regard to the individual financial circumstances and objectives of persons who receive it.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors or Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for legal matters.
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The views, opinions or advice contained within third party websites or materials are solely those of the author, who is not a Morgan Stanley employee, and do not necessarily reflect those of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, or its affiliates. The strategies and/or investments referenced may not be appropriate for all investors as the appropriateness of a particular investment or strategy will depend on an investor's individual circumstances and objectives.
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Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.
The use of the CDFA designation does not permit the rendering of legal advice by Morgan Stanley or its Financial Advisors which may only be done by a licensed attorney. The CDFA designation is not intended to imply that either Morgan Stanley or its Financial Advisors are acting as experts in this field.
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