Robert Evans is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Fisher Investments since 2018. Prior to that, he was with Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company from 2016 to 2018. Fisher Investments serves institutional and private clients worldwide, including pension plans, foundations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management with a centralized investment process that combines quantitative and qualitative research to construct globally diversified portfolios.

Robert Scott is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth, Inc. with 32 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Osaic in 2023, he worked at SagePoint Financial, Inc. for seven years and has been involved with Pre Emptive Financial Services Inc. since 2002. He also works as an insurance agent offering health, life, disability, and long-term care insurance. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers, employing tools like risk-tolerance questionnaires and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes.

Chen Zhao is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 18 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services and Scottrade Inc. Zhao holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a process that integrates fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary services and manages model portfolios composed of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Juan Marin is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at various J.P. Morgan entities since 2005. 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 brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Michael Anderson Jr. is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. His career includes positions at JPMorgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Allstate Insurance Company, and AXA Advisors. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services, fund management, and model portfolio delivery with a focus on systematic methodologies and long-term asset allocation.

Aaron Barnes is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Humble, TX, where he has worked since 2019. He has six years of industry experience, including five years with Humble ISD prior to joining Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, tax-efficient services, and access to affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 advisors.

Adam Badeaux is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Humble, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2011. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset criteria, providing detailed Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary advice through a centralized consulting team.

Shane Young is the Resident Director and Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, serving the Houston Champions office. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 2000 and has experience as a Complex Administrative Manager, overseeing offices across Texas and Louisiana. His role also includes responsibilities as a registered FINRA Principal Supervisor, providing clients with insight into the regulatory and risk considerations of wealth management. Shane's expertise encompasses a range of financial services including family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, and personal retirement planning. He holds multiple FINRA registrations including Series 7, 66, 9, 10, and 3, along with licenses from the Texas Department of Insurance and the National Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS ID: 1163440). Prior to his financial career, he was a Tae Kwon Do instructor and business owner. Shane earned a bachelor's degree in Applied Arts and Sciences from Lamar University. He resides in Spring, Texas, with his wife Antonieta and their three children. Shane is involved with the Klein Independent School District and has personal interests in boxing, fishing, and music.

Derek Ward is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill, Bank of America, and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in residential property rental through ownership interests in two real estate entities. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing quantitative asset-allocation modeling and centralized due diligence to guide non-discretionary investment decisions.

Robert Sitton is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Sitton has been with Edward Jones since 2002 and previously worked at Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. Outside of advising, he is a partner in a property management business based in Humble, Texas. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, access to separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Samuel Pyle is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Merrill, and Wells Fargo Clearing. 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, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Michael Kevlin is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Kingwood, TX, where he has worked since 2016. He has 10 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he is associated with The Friedkin Companies through a deferred compensation account. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Torie Blakelock is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2023, she worked at Ameriprise Financial and Ernst & Young. She has also been involved with Texas A&M University in various capacities. 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 financial planning and investment management services through a large network of advisors, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customizable strategies.

Odis Johnson is a CFP® credentialed advisor with over 31 years of experience, currently serving at Cetera since 2025. He has a long career including 24 years at Avantax Investment Services, Inc., and has operated his own tax preparation and accounting firm, O. Douglas Johnson, P.C., since 1994. Cetera is an SEC-registered adviser providing services to individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning solutions across multiple program structures and custodial relationships.

James Atkins is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2020 and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2003. 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 brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis with centralized due diligence and ESG eligibility processes.

Jarrod Shaw is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Kingwood, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill and currently serves as owner and coach of Houston Playaz, a youth basketball organization. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and plan sponsors, delivering asset allocation advice and investment manager searches through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory capabilities with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, offering non-discretionary investment recommendations supported by a centralized due-diligence framework.

Shyam Bhakta is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked at Lone Star College for one year. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Tyler Moore is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Hologic, Inc., Applied Medical, and Crosby ISD. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard and maintaining a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Nicholas Arre Jr. is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at OSAIC since 2023. His prior experience includes SagePoint Financial and N.W. Arre, Jr. Investment Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is an owner of a condominium managed by Cabarete Group in the Dominican Republic. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios that include various asset classes.

Melanie Null is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 16 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Her prior experience includes roles at Woodlands Asset Management, D.H. Hill Advisors, and other firms. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a blend of proprietary fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and it serves a diverse client base through discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services.