Sterling Piepgrass is a financial advisor at Cetera with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked previously at Avantax Insurance Agency, Avantax Investment Services, and operates a CPA practice specializing in accounting and tax services. He serves as Treasurer on the Board of Directors for the Mayfield Condo Association. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management and consulting services, supporting discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across a range of program structures.

Johnathan Hawkins is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His background includes roles at PFS Investments Inc., Thrivent Financial, and extensive experience with Primerica Financial Services since 2003. Outside of financial advising, he has been involved with Exquisite Dreams Realty. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm delivers advisory services through a large network of advisors and employs model-based strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers.

Justin Burrow is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. in Arlington, Texas, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Charles Schwab in 2024, he worked for TD Ameritrade from 2017 to 2024 and has experience in the retail sector with Total Wine and More. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management with multi-asset model portfolios, supported by centralized operational and custody services.

Ivan Rodriguez is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. He has previously held roles at Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and Security Service Federal Credit Union. Outside of his advisory work, Rodriguez owns and operates an online sales business, Bluxisyu LLC. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Carlos Delgadillo is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Arlington, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2023, he worked at Archfellow and in the food service industry. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a rental property business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory and investment services, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Roderick Wilson is a financial advisor with Merrill in Grand Prairie, TX, holding a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2000 and also worked at Texas Christian University from 2021 to 2023. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Delia Mendoza Perez is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Geneos Wealth Management, Inc. for seven years. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing tailored Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver non-discretionary planning through a centralized consulting team.

Tiffany Klenk is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with two years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bennett Wealth Advisors and David E Trimble, JD. Tiffany holds a Series 66 designation and is based in Arlington, TX. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written, non-discretionary recommendations delivered in partnership with clients’ financial advisors.

Keith Rogers is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2012. He serves as a Chaplain in the United States Air Force Reserve, working one weekend a month and additional days as required. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients across the United States, managing over $1 trillion in assets with a large network of advisors and branch offices. The firm provides a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Justin Townsend is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked within various J.P. Morgan entities since 2007. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering non-discretionary advisory services supported by an in-house manager solutions team and centralized due diligence.

Brantley Freeman is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Mansfield, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 14 years of industry experience. He has a background that includes roles at Avantax Investment Services and Avantax Advisory Services as well as ownership of Atlet - Athletes Enhancement Training, LLC, where he works as a baseball trainer. Additionally, he is involved with Karen S Freeman CPA PLLC, providing tax preparation and accounting services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and access to third-party asset managers, supported by technological tools and a broad platform of non-advisory financial services.

Janine Collins currently serves as a Benefits & Planning Consultant in Executive Services at Fidelity Investments. In this role, she focuses on helping clients utilize Fidelity's tools and resources to build financial plans aligned with their goals. Janine has been with Fidelity Investments since 2022, progressing through roles including Workplace Planning Consultant and Benefits Relationship Manager. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked as a Review Associate at Fisher Investments from 2019 to 2021.

Prince Awuah is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has a background that includes service with the US Public Health Service and the Food & Drug Administration. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in sales of home security and automation products through a co-located affiliate of his firm. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs largely model-based investment strategies and supports trade execution and custody through third-party providers.

Ngan Tran is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, Tran held roles at Bank of America, Hanmi Bank, and Hallmark Aviation. Outside of financial services, Tran owns an independent contracting business involved in online retail of consumable products. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Trevor Hoyt is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Arlington, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and nine years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Actum Wealth Advisors, Geneos Wealth Management, Advanced Financial Planning, and Prudential Insurance. Outside of his advisory work, he has a church assignment within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints involving the handling of tithing envelopes. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, known for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

James Aghayere is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, and Chase Investment Services Corp. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a broad network of investment adviser representatives.

Marty Ballesteros is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2014 and has also acted as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm provides flexible investment solutions across multiple platforms with both proprietary and unaffiliated strategies, supported by institutional features tied to its scale.

Michael Dao is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2016. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment process.

Carlos Garfias is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His work history includes multiple roles at Bank of America and Merrill since 2021. Prior to entering the financial industry, he worked at Graybar Electric Company and spent time in academic settings. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jeanna Cook Garcia is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.