Michael Lauterbach is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2016. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement-plan sponsors, offering a range of advisory and broker-dealer services. The firm provides managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and annuity-based advisory solutions, operating on an open-architecture platform with both firm-sponsored and third-party strategies.

Paul O'Toole is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LPL Financial for nine years before joining Hilltop Securities in 2025. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Hilltop Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services. The firm offers managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and annuity-based solutions, operating on an open-architecture platform with both third-party and firm-sponsored strategies.

Eugene Parrish is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2009. Hilltop Securities Inc. serves individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients, offering brokerage, advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $2.25 billion in assets and provides a range of investment programs through an open-architecture platform that includes adviser-managed and model-based strategies.

Curran Bradley is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 10 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Beneficient Securities Company, Beneficient, Emerson Equity LLC, and Fidelity Investments Institutional Services Company. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement-plan sponsors, offering investment advisory and broker-dealer services through an open-architecture platform that includes firm-sponsored and third-party strategies. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making functions and provides a range of advisory and brokerage solutions tailored to diverse client needs.

Maclendon Aiken is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab & Co., and TD Ameritrade. Hilltop Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and annuity-based solutions on an open-architecture platform. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making capabilities, distinguishing itself with municipal bond strategies and specialized program services.

Jonathan Sobel is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Hilltop Securities in 2024, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and TD Ameritrade. Hilltop Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm features an open-architecture platform with both third-party and firm-sponsored strategies, alongside custody, banking, and market-making capabilities.

Victoria Capella is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 11 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and PrimeLending. Outside of finance, she operates a seasonal swim instruction business and writes resumes. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients, offering investment advisory and broker-dealer services through an open-architecture platform. The firm provides managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and municipal bond strategies, combining custody, banking, and market-making capabilities.

James Pence III is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc., based in Dallas, TX. He has one year of industry experience and prior work history that includes roles at the University of Oklahoma, Admiral Roofing, and Norman Public Schools. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and annuity advisory solutions. The firm distinguishes itself with custody, banking, and market-making capabilities, alongside a range of municipal bond and specialty investment strategies.

Jemilson Pierrelouis is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is the founder of Hedge Consultants LLC, a provider of free point-of-sale software for small retail and restaurant businesses. Hilltop Securities Inc. offers brokerage, execution, clearing, custody, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutions. The firm utilizes an open-architecture platform with multiple managed account programs and distinguishes itself through features such as municipal bond strategies co-advised by Franklin Templeton Group and custody capabilities uncommon among enterprise advisers.

Kevin Kott is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in Monterey, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 1986. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, execution, custody, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofit, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management programs through an open-architecture platform and features unique operational capabilities such as municipal bond strategies co-advised by Franklin Templeton Group and custody services uncommon among enterprise advisers.

Michael Lloyd is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Hilltop Securities, Trademark Property Co., Texas Christian University, and involvement with Tassajara Valley Little League. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients through advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm provides an open-architecture platform featuring third-party and proprietary strategies, combining custody, banking, and market-making capabilities.

Taylor Heifetz is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. based in Dallas, TX, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Charles Schwab, Hd Vest Advisory Services, and Fidelity, among other firms. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients with a range of investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and annuity-based solutions. The firm provides an open-architecture platform combining third-party technology and firm-sponsored strategies, supported by custody, banking, and market-making capabilities.

Richard Feild is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses with 49 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2016. Outside of finance, Feild is involved in film production, serving as co-writer, co-producer, and executive producer for several independent film projects. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutions, managing approximately $2.25 billion in assets. The firm offers a range of managed account programs through an open-architecture platform, combining adviser-managed and model-based investment solutions with custody and specialized municipal bond strategies.

Christopher Cervantes is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Hilltop Securities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole owner of TOVA Investment LLC, an entity created to hold real estate rental property. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and a range of brokerage and custody functions. The firm provides an open-architecture platform that includes third-party and firm-sponsored strategies, along with custody, banking, and market-making capabilities.

Brannon Johnson is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments and Oxbow Calcining, LLC. Hilltop Securities serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and brokerage services. The firm utilizes an open-architecture platform with third-party and firm-sponsored strategies, alongside custody, banking, and market-making capabilities.

Thomas Du is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Hilltop Securities in 2024, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and Fidelity Investments. Outside of finance, he is involved in a family-owned construction business where he performs administrative and handyman tasks. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients, offering investment advisory and broker-dealer services on an open-architecture platform. The firm provides managed accounts, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, supported by custody, banking, and market-making capabilities.

Petia Moutaftchieva is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, with 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Hilltop Securities since 2016. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, execution, clearing, custody, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.25 billion in assets and offers a range of portfolio management programs through an open-architecture platform that includes advisor-managed and model-based solutions, along with specialized municipal bond strategies and custody capabilities.

Avery Vanechanos is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. based in Dallas, TX, with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at several firms including NEXT Financial Group and Momentum Independent Network Inc. Outside of his advisory roles, he has experience with organizations such as Texas Christian University and TCU Athletics. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients, offering investment advisory and broker-dealer services on an open-architecture platform that includes third-party and firm-sponsored strategies. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making capabilities, and provides specialized municipal bond strategies along with various program services.

Michael Forster is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and 66 licenses and previously worked at Raymond James Financial, Securities America Advisors, and LPL Financial. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and specialized municipal bond strategies. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making capabilities within an open-architecture platform.

Robert Morales is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at Hilltop Securities Inc. since 2020. His prior roles include positions at Transamerica, USAA Investment Services Company, and Strategic Wealth Management Inc. He was president of DRAG Ventures, a non-investment-related business in the process of closing. Hilltop Securities serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory and brokerage services, including managed accounts, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm operates on an open-architecture platform featuring both third-party and proprietary strategies, and integrates custody, banking, and market-making capabilities.