Nelson Flores is a financial advisor at MMBG Investment Advisors Co. with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Unimar Financial Services LLC and FirstBank Florida. MMBG Investment Advisors Co. provides discretionary investment management and limited financial planning to individuals, businesses, and institutional investors, managing approximately $2.46 billion in assets. The firm employs a global investment approach that integrates macro analysis with fundamental security selection, offering customized portfolios that include both equity and fixed-income holdings tailored to client objectives.

Alan Birsinger is a financial advisor with Wealth Management Group, Inc. in Houston, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company, along with a 21-year tenure at Invesco. He serves as executor for family trusts and estates and works as an independent agent for life and health insurance sales. Wealth Management Group provides advisory services to individuals, including high net worth clients, and various institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, and investment research, employing multiple investment strategies and a broad range of investment vehicles.

Kimson Cao is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2010. He is part of SB Advisory, LLC, an SEC-registered multi-team advisory firm with 34 advisors managing over $1.1 billion for approximately 2,634 clients. The firm serves individuals, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management and financial planning with a primarily non-discretionary investment approach.

Jose Balcazar is a financial advisor with Monex Asset Management, Inc. in Houston, Texas, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Monex Asset Management since 2008 and has concurrently worked with Monex Securities since 2007. Monex Asset Management serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies that include charting, fundamental and technical analysis, option writing, and short-term trading, often using discretionary authority and technology-assisted portfolio recommendations.

Ross Wegner is a financial advisor at Lifestyle Asset Management, Inc. with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including Cetera Advisors and AIG. His roles include serving as an advisory administrative assistant and financial professional within related entities. Lifestyle Asset Management, Inc. provides portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and ERISA plan advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, managing approximately $571 million in discretionary assets. The firm employs a client-specific approach using a diverse mix of investment strategies and serves as a sub-advisor and model provider to other registered investment advisers.

Armando Blancq Cazaux Lozano is a financial advisor at MMBG Investment Advisors Co. in Houston, TX, holding a Series 65 designation. He has over 12 years of experience from his prior role at Banco Santander International before joining MMBG in 2025. MMBG Investment Advisors Co. provides discretionary investment management and limited financial planning to individuals, businesses, and institutional investors, managing approximately $2.46 billion in assets. The firm employs a global investment approach combining top-down macro analysis with bottom-up fundamental security selection and maintains notable international affiliations that support its cross-border client base and global investment capabilities.

Michael Wegner is a financial advisor with Lifestyle Asset Management, Inc. in Friendswood, TX, holding a Series 63 credential and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has held roles at several firms including Cetera Advisors LLC, First Allied Securities, and has been with Lifestyle Asset Management since 2016. Outside of advisory work, Wegner serves as president of a homeowners association and as treasurer for a nonprofit organization. Lifestyle Asset Management, Inc. advises a range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, overseeing approximately $571 million in discretionary assets. The firm customizes portfolios based on client objectives and risk tolerance, employing a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside pension consulting and sub-advisory services.

Jake Walton is a financial advisor at Americana Partners, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Syntal Capital Partners, LLC and Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a sole-proprietorship focused on property management. Americana Partners provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm customizes portfolios based on client risk tolerance and objectives, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and technology platforms, and serves as adviser to multiple private pooled investment vehicles for qualified investors.

Cesar Olivares is a financial advisor with International Assets Investment Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial and SWBC Investment Company. International Assets Investment Management provides advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and corporations through a national network of independent representatives. The firm offers customized, long-term portfolio strategies using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, and may utilize third-party managers or wrap programs as part of its investment approach.

Peter Nett is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with Hilltop Securities Inc., where he has worked since 2022, following a 17-year tenure at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. He holds the Series 66 license and is based in The Woodlands, TX. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, execution, clearing, custody, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutions. The firm operates an open-architecture platform offering a variety of adviser-managed and model-based programs, with distinctive features such as municipal bond strategies co-advised by Franklin Templeton and custody capabilities uncommon among enterprise advisers.

Miles Stackpool is a financial advisor at Americana Partners, LLC in Houston, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Boulevard Family Wealth Services, Boulevard Insurance Strategies, CA Family Wealth LLC, Zehana LLC, and Citibank HK. Americana Partners provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm customizes portfolios based on client risk tolerances and objectives, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and technology platforms, and manages multiple private pooled investment vehicles for accredited investors.

Lauren Lindsay is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at Savvy since 2026. Her prior roles include positions at Sanctuary Advisors LLC, Beacon Financial Planning of Cape Cod, Westwood, and Personal Financial Advisors, L.L.C. in Houston, TX. She is also the owner of Laurengad LLC, an operating entity for an investment advisory business. Savvy provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts and estates, businesses, ERISA plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a primarily index-based, long-term investment approach supplemented by active equity portfolios and tax-aware direct indexing, utilizing third-party sub-advisers, fintech tools, and in-house tax and estate-planning support.

Brandyn Moniz is a financial advisor at Americana Partners, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at CA Family Wealth LLC, Bel Air Investment Advisors, Better Earth Solar, and Capital Group. Americana Partners provides financial planning, consulting, discretionary investment, and wealth management services to individuals, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth international clients, as well as corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm customizes portfolios through ongoing consultations and discretionary management, utilizing a broad range of investment vehicles and alternative strategies tailored to clients’ needs.

David Obenberger is a financial advisor with Geneos Wealth Management, Inc. in Deer Park, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Geneos Wealth Management since 2007 and at Rockwell Wealth Management since 2013. Outside of advisory work, he is an independent representative with various insurance carriers for fixed products. Geneos Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through financial planning, investment advisory, and brokerage services. The firm employs multiple analytic approaches and offers customizable portfolios, combining continuous account monitoring with discretionary trading authority.

Joey Martin is a financial advisor with Simplicity Wealth, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple firms including American Trust Investment Services, GWN Securities Inc., and Ameritas Investment Corp. Since 2017, he has also operated J Martin Financial Services, where he offers life insurance and fixed indexed annuity products. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, corporate and institutional investors, and other financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds investment approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, and provides integrated advisory services combined with technology and operational support for advisers.

Fran Jackson Jr. is a financial advisor with John Hancock Personal Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His career includes multiple roles within John Hancock entities as well as Valic Financial Advisors and GWFS Equities. John Hancock Personal Financial Services, LLC serves a diverse range of clients—including individuals, trusts, estates, non-profits, and business entities—offering financial planning, consultative services, and an Emergency Savings program. The firm utilizes third-party software to create written financial plans, which advisors review and present, supporting a technology-assisted model with a high client-to-advisor ratio.

Claire Taylor is a financial advisor at Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms including St. James's Place Wealth Management Plc and Forth Capital (USA), LLC. Blacktower Financial Management (US) LLC provides financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and investment advisory services primarily to UK expatriates residing in the United States, focusing on UK pension transfers and ongoing portfolio management. The firm manages assets mainly on a non-discretionary basis, using a range of investment vehicles and third-party managers, and serves clients with specialized pension transfer expertise.

George Biggs is a financial advisor at Americana Partners, LLC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC for 15 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is a limited partner in a family limited partnership involved in oil and gas royalties. Americana Partners provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth international clients, as well as trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm customizes portfolios based on clients’ risk tolerances and objectives, utilizing a broad range of investment vehicles and leveraging technology and third-party service providers as part of its implementation process.

Maryanna Braun is a CFP® professional with eight years of experience in the financial services industry. She currently works at Sowell Management and has held previous roles at Baker Tilly Wealth Management, Baker Tilly US LLP, MRZ Financial Services, and United Capital Financial Advisers, including time during its affiliation with Goldman Sachs. She is also co-founder and partner of Bellwether Advisory Group, LLC. Sowell Management is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and other RIAs with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs various investment strategies and provides support services to its independent contractor advisors.

Scott Blackley is a financial advisor at Rossby Financial, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has worked previously at Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in charitable activities as a member of the Seabrook Rotary and serves on the board of The Second Wind Foundation, a charity focused on providing books to children worldwide. He also owns and operates insurance and tax planning businesses in the League City, TX area. Rossby Financial offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and other entities. The firm utilizes multiple analytical approaches to tailor diversified portfolios and provides services including discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement consulting, managing approximately $565 million in discretionary assets.