

Peak to Peak Wealth Management at Morgan Stanley

Our Mission Statement
From Peak to Peak and Coast to Coast.
Our Story and Services
EMBRACE THE POWER OF TEAM

There's nothing common about you - not your talent, your drive, your achievements or even your challenges. From your variable income streams to your taxes, from your obligations to your aspirations, "typical" is not part of your vocabulary. You need distinctive, financial strategies that match your lifestyle and career trajectory. Peak to Peak Wealth Management at Morgan Stanley stands ready to assist you and your future financial goals, no matter what industry you are in.
ENTERTAINMENT: (Actors, Directors, Writers and Producers in Film, Television & Theater)
Your life is filled with people who have supported and encouraged you. As a Global Sports and Entertainment Directors, I am an integral part of that team, working alongside your agent, business manager and personal confidants. We believe that a cohesive and connected team is better to help high achievers make smart choices about their wealth.
MUSIC: (Musicians, Songwriters and Producers in all music genres)
For over 85 years, Morgan Stanley has worked with individuals, institutions, corporations and governments to bring visionary ideas to life and enable positive change in the world. Delivering the full resources of the firm, we can help you with complex or aspirational goals such as philanthropy, business development, and monetizing revenue streams from your work.
SPORTS: (Professional Athletes, Coaches and Owners in all major sports)
The media is filled with stories of successful athletes and entertainers who have surprising financial setbacks. We're committed to changing that story line. We've developed financial education programs for sports and entertainment veterans and emerging talent, including collegiate athletes as part of our mission to give back to the sports and entertainment communities.

Life moves fast. Important details can fall through the cracks. Sherry's Guide to Financial Well-Being is designed to help you stay ahead. With thoughtful checklists, proactive reminders, and personal insights, I can help uncover the financial to-do's you didn't know you were missing, so you can focus on living well and not stressing over fine print.
Your credit report is a snapshot of your financial reputation. Regularly checking your credit helps you catch errors, helps protect against identity theft, and stay in control of your financial future. It's a simple step that can make a big impact.
Children are increasingly targets of identity theft, and often, it goes unnoticed for years. Checking your child's or grandchild's credit helps their credit remain protected. It's a proactive way to help their future, from student loans to their first homes, and give them a stronger financial start.
Seniors are common targets for identity theft. Help protect your parents by checking their credit reports for any suspicious activity.
Verifying the title on your home helps to ensure your ownership records are accurate and helps protect against title fraud or future legal issues.
Life changes—make sure your retirement accounts have the correct beneficiaries so your money goes where you intend.
See what your future Social Security benefits might look like. Planning now helps you better prepare for retirement.
Don't just assume you're fully covered. Reviewing your policies directly with the carrier helps to ensure you have the right protection.
Subscriptions can add up fast. Take a moment to review and cancel anything you no longer use to free up cash
In an emergency, having key documents ready can save time and stress. Find out what important papers you should include.
You or your family could have money waiting! Search unclaimed property websites for states you and your relatives have lived in.
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Meet Peak to Peak Wealth Management
About Ryan Dietz
Ryan has long-been a committed supporter of his community which included terms as a member of the board of directors of several highly-regarding charitable organizations including:
• Big Brothers and Sisters of Greater Los Angeles and the Inland Empire
• The Pasadena Pops Orchestra
• Five Acres Boys' and Girls' Aid Society where he served on its board from 2003 – 2012 and again starting in 2014 – 2018. He finished his time on the board serving as its chairman. He is very proud to have received several awards from the agency including Volunteer of the Year, Person of the Year, and its Lifetime Achievement Award.
• The Oasis Academy which provides advanced educational opportunities for exceptional orphans. (Current)
Ryan has also served as a volunteer for A Walk on Water, which provides surf therapy to children with special needs, and he oversees its endowment and operating accounts.
Ryan attended the University of Colorado where he received his B.A. in Economics and remains a strong supporter of CU's athletic foundation. He received his Masters of Business Administration in Finance from Loyola Marymount University. Ryan now splits his time between Los Angeles and Palm Beach Florida. Ryan is an avid outdoorsman and enjoys time in the mountains and on the beach alike.
NMLS#: 614651
About Sherry Dewane
Morgan Stanley has awarded Sherry the Global Sports and Entertainment Director designation. Sherry is also a NFLPA Registered Institutional Player Financial Advisor. She has been working with athletes and entertainers since 1997, providing comprehensive financial advice, tailored to the unique needs of every client.
Sherry has worked with such firms as UBS, City National Bank's Entertainment Division and Wells Fargo's Wealth Management in Beverly Hills. She has served high and ultra-high net worth families, as well as Business Management, Law Firms, Agencies and other entertainment related businesses.
Sherry served on the TJ Martell Foundation – West Coast Board of Governors, the Red Hen Press – Advisory Board and various board positions, including the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, Friends of the Observatory (Griffith Observatory), Rocky Mountain College and other non-profits. She attended Arizona State University where she graduated cum laude with a B.A. She has been published in the Big Sky Business Journal, Griffith Observatory’s Magazine; The Observer and the Beverly Hills Courier. Sherry is an avid hiker, hosts a literary book club, blogs, and is passionate about the arts, culture and literacy.
Sherry Dewane holds FINRA Series 7 and 63 & 65 securities licenses and is a licensed California insurance agent CA License #0G54161
NMLS#: 661928
About Angela Crehan
Angela attended the University of California, Los Angeles, and received her B.A. in Sociology with a minor in Anthropology. She enjoys experiencing different cuisines, listening to podcasts, working on her Spanish and Korean fluency, and spending time with her two children, Hannah and Jack.
About William Johnson
He provides comprehensive client support to help deliver a seamless client experience, leveraging the considerable resources of Morgan Stanley and the team.
William attended the University of Oregon, where he was a member of the Men’s Basketball Team for four years. He graduated in 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. Before joining Morgan Stanley, William worked at UBS.
Following in the footsteps of his grandfather, Marques Johnson – the first ever recipient of the John R Wooden Award, William was high-level Division One athlete. William learned lessons on discipline, consistent performance, and constant evolution; all of which he applies to his role today. A Los Angeles native, William enjoys staying active and learning new things. In his free time, he volunteers with high school, collegiate, and professional basketball players to help them refine their skills on the court to grow as not only basketball players, but people.
About Gerritt Pekkala
Prior to joining the firm, Gerritt spent 6 years working under a world-renowned chef in fine dining. Holding a multitude of positions, he brings his acute attention to detail, standards for excellent client service, and experience in a fast-paced environment to the financial services industry.
He is a passionate Colorado sports fan, and in his free time enjoys skiing, surfing, and playing golf.

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The Power of Partnerships
About Dwight Guinto
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.
Dwight began his career in financial services in 1996, and joined Morgan Stanley in 2014 as a Private Banker. Prior to joining the firm, he was a Business Banking Area Manager at Wells Fargo. He also served as a Senior Business Relationship Manager and Business Development Officer at Wells Fargo.
Dwight is a graduate of the California State Polytechnic University - Pomona, where he received a Bachelor of Liberal Arts in Education. He lives in Monrovia, California with his family. Outside of the office, Dwight enjoys spending time with his family in outdoor activities.
About Molly Sakahara
Molly began her career in financial services in 1999 and joined Morgan Stanley in 2015. Prior to her current position, she held positions in wealth management and private banking with an emphasis on helping individuals achieve long term life goals and understanding client’s value system in relation to their wealth.
Molly graduated from UCLA and holds her Certified Financial Planner® designation, California insurance state licensing, and Series 7 and 65. She currently resides in South Pasadena, California with her spouse and two children. Outside of work, she is a squash coach at PlayLA, a committee volunteer with UCLA Chancellor’s Society, is the founder and administrator of Buy Nothing Group for her local city, and serves on the Board of Directors for SoCal Squash Association.
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Retirement
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- Retirement plan participants
- Annuities
Investing
- Asset Management
- Wealth Planning
- Traditional Investments
- Alternative Investments
- Impact Investing
Family
- Estate Planning Strategies
- 529 Plans / Education Savings Planning
- Long Term Care Insurance
- Special Needs Planning
- Trust Services
Business Planning
- Succession Planning
- Business Planning
- Qualified Retirement Plans
Philanthropy
- Endowments
- Foundations
- Donor Advised Funds
- Impact Investing
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