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David Charlaff is the sole advisor and managing member of Core Capital Management, LLC, an independent firm based in The Woodlands, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 17 years of industry experience. In addition to his advisory role, Charlaff manages CorePortfolio, LLC, which publishes an investment-related newsletter that he may recommend to clients. Core Capital Management provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm customizes portfolios primarily using individual equities and fixed-income securities, employing a proprietary research process and typically operating on a non-discretionary basis.

William Gosch is the principal of Gosch Wealth Advisory in Magnolia, TX. He holds the CFP® and PFS™ designations and has over 28 years of experience as a CPA. Prior to founding his advisory firm in 2025, he worked at Dalton Education, LLC from 2013 to 2018. In addition to his financial advisory role, he continues to operate a CPA practice. Gosch Wealth Advisory provides financial planning and investment management services to individuals and high-net-worth clients using a goals-based, asset-dedication investment approach. The firm offers comprehensive ongoing planning subscriptions and discretionary portfolio management, incorporating tax efficiency and socially conscious investment options.

Shaun Taylor is the principal of Taylor Williams Private Wealth Management LLC in Tomball, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, Centric Advisors LLC, and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of financial services, he is involved in sports and entertainment activities through Taylor Williams Worldwide, coaching youth in basketball, golf, track & field, and baseball, as well as DJing events. Taylor Williams Private Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, ERISA retirement-plan advisory services, and financial planning to retirement plans, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm integrates security analysis techniques with client-specific objectives and offers pension consulting and plan services, including acting in a limited-scope 3(21) fiduciary capacity.

Jiaqi Guo is a financial advisor at CloudPave, an independent registered investment adviser. Guo holds the Series 65 designation and has experience working at CloudPave since 2026, following seven years at Chime and four years at Google. CloudPave offers discretionary asset management and investment education to individuals, retirement accounts, and institutional clients. The firm employs a systematic, quantitative investment process using modern portfolio theory, algorithmic models, and AI-assisted analytics, combining technology-driven methods with practices such as institutional mandates and performance-based fees.

Diego Luna Y Parra Diaz is a financial advisor at Berlin Wealth Group Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Berlin Wealth Group Advisors, he worked at Kpitalia Asset Management, Finamex International, and several other firms in Mexico. Berlin Wealth Group Advisors provides fee-based investment advisory, discretionary portfolio management, and comprehensive financial planning to a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and corporate entities. The firm employs a tactical allocation approach using fundamental and technical analysis and offers performance-based fee arrangements for qualified clients.

Matthew Vorst is a financial advisor with Sirius Wealth Management Strategies, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Sirius Wealth Management Strategies since 2008. Sirius Wealth Management Strategies is an independent, solo advisory firm that provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm focuses on customized, long-term portfolios primarily composed of low-cost, no-load mutual funds and ETFs, integrates tax and legal advisors into client planning, and offers specialized advice on employee equity compensation and alternative investments for qualified clients.