Nicholas Hill is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Fidelity Investments since 2021 and prior experience at Wells Fargo Clearing and Raymond James Financial Services. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and a charitable gift fund. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios across multiple platforms.

Cameron Hayes is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 66 designations. Prior to his current role, Hayes served 12 years in the U.S. Navy and has owned and managed a leasing and rental real estate business since 2009. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Patrick Mc Clernon is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Merrill and Bank of America N.A., where he has worked since 2020. His prior experience includes roles at Edward Jones and involvement with Kingwood Lacrosse and Bluewater Books. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers, with portfolio implementation tailored by strategy and incorporating tax-aware options for sensitive investors.

Kathryn Lackett is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise in Spring, TX, bringing 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she works at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion assisting with security and guest seating. Ameriprise serves clients primarily through its retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research and modeling with personalized recommendations delivered by a centralized consulting team, offering a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

Luis Elias Jr. is a financial advisor with Merrill in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include eight years at Valic Financial Advisors / AIG and current service at Bank of America and Merrill since 2022. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Joshua Bouldin is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America and First Financial Bank and has been involved with Your Neighborhood Contracting LLC. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of individual and institutional clients.

Brian Silver is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the PFS™ and Series 66 credentials and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Avantax Advisory Services and Invesco, and he is also the CEO of Silver Accounting Group, LLC, a CPA firm he owns and operates. In addition to his advisory work, Silver manages his accounting and tax services business separately from his financial advisory practice. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and access to affiliated and third-party managers, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Micah Inman is a financial advisor with Fisher Investments, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at TD Ameritrade and Charles Schwab. Outside of his advisory work, he is the sole owner of a rental property management business. Fisher Investments serves a global mix of institutional and private clients, providing discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm employs a centralized investment process combining quantitative and qualitative research to construct diversified portfolios and manages various pooled investment vehicles alongside separate accounts.

Jonathan Conner is a Series 66 licensed advisor with Merrill, based in Kingwood, TX, and has 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones from 2016 to 2023 before joining Merrill and Bank of America. Outside of his advisory role, he is an officer and meeting leader for a local business networking organization and serves on the advisory board of the Dayton Police Department. 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, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

David Farrell is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Kingwood, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors, Ameriprise Financial Services Inc., and Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation. Outside of advisory services, he is also involved in insurance sales. OSAIC serves a broad range of clients, including individual and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to managed accounts and third-party money managers. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios across various investment vehicles.

Terry Whitney Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2003 and previously spent seven years at Morgan Keegan & Company, LLC. 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 and access to third-party asset management, supported by a broad platform that combines advisory capabilities with various financial products and partnerships.

Timothy Neumann is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently with LPL Financial since 2021. His prior roles include positions at Bass Addicts and Waddell & Reed, Inc., and various insurance carriers within W&R Insurance Agencies. He is also involved with Shoreline Wealth Management, a business entity related to tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, combining advisory services with non-advisory financial products and technologies.

Bryan Treadway is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, Thornburg Securities Corp., and Invesco Distributors, Inc. He is based in Kingwood, TX. 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 and investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Heather Lunsford is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Community Resource Credit Union, CUSO Financial Services, PNC Investments, and BBVA in various capacities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers a range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides access to financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supporting over 22,800 advisors and managing more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

John Taphorn serves as a Wealth Management Advisor and leads a team dedicated to providing financial advice and services to affluent families and successful business owners. With over 40 years of experience in the financial services industry, he focuses on complex planning needs and financial strategies tailored to high net worth investors and private business owners. John holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor℠ (CRPC), and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® credentials. He earned his Bachelor's Degree in Economics from the State University of New York at Albany, and holds FINRA Series 7, 24, 53, 63, and 65 registrations. Outside of his professional work, John enjoys spending time restoring and racing vintage race and collectible cars. He is married and a father of two, with a family connection to his wealth management team through his son, Robert.

Thomas Daniels is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2021 and had previous self-employed roles as well as a prior Ameriprise Financial position in 2017. Outside of finance, Daniels is involved in music as a guitar instructor and performer, recording and playing under various stage names. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service. The firm’s approach includes written recommendation reports and ongoing advice that integrate investment research with tax-aware withdrawal strategies, focusing on dependable income sources for clients nearing or in retirement.

Robert Franklin is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently associated with LPL Financial since 2024. He previously worked at Edward Jones for 11 years. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and custom strategies across various asset classes.

Lynn Fletcher is a CFP® professional affiliated with Cetera, with 39 years of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to joining Cetera in 2025, Lynn held roles at Avantax Advisory Services, Provision Brokerage, and Avantax Insurance Agency, among others. In addition to financial advising, Lynn operates a tax preparation and accounting business as a certified public accountant. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diversified portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party strategies.

Gary Price Sr. is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds the PFS™ designation and has 28 years of industry experience. His career includes long tenures at Avantax Advisory Services, Avantax Insurance Services, and 1st Global Advisors, as well as co-ownership of Price & Price, CPA since 1985. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a multi-manager platform serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diverse portfolio management options, combining affiliated and third-party model portfolios under both discretionary and non-discretionary authorities.

Azhoun Al Sada is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Bank of America and Santander Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole owner of a rental property in Magnolia, Texas. 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, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals and institutions.