Heidi Jacobs Mcdonald is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 20 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2018. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a board member for Lafayette Community Fridge, a nonprofit focused on providing food access, and is an owner/partner of Foodies of Lafayette, a local commerce business. 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. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Craig Viator is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple firms, including Avantax and 1st Global Advisors, and is also a partner and tax manager at Broussard, Poche, Lewis & Breaux, LLP, a public accounting firm. Viator serves as treasurer of the Optimist Club of New Iberia, a local youth service organization. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with various program structures and custodial relationships.

Andre Fontenot is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Lafayette, LA, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Prior to that, he was associated with Citigroup Global Market Inc. beginning in 2008. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Jennifer Vidrine is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Broussard & David and Renaissance Baton Rouge. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

David Van Geffen is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Raymond James Financial and Aegis Capital. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in independent insurance brokering and financial planning through Gulf South Wealth Advisors. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, written recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Ramona Bellard is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Meche and Associates LLC and Hibernia Wealth Partners, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and corporations. The firm provides a range of financial planning, advisory programs, and retirement consulting services supported by research and model portfolios.

David Hollier is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, based in Lafayette, LA, and has 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. Outside of advising, he is a part owner of several business entities, including MKLF, LLC and 1220 Cameliia Bklvd. Property, LLC. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves a broad client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions supported by extensive research and a nationwide adviser network.

Steven Barbosa is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked previously at Osaic Wealth Inc, Royal Alliance, and Northwestern Mutual. Barbosa is also a business owner of Barbosa Holdings LLC, a tax and investment entity. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Elliot Minvielle is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Lafayette, LA, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at Brown & Brown for four years. Outside of his advisory role, Minvielle is involved with the City Club, a local recreation organization. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm‑approved tools and strategies.

Jeffery Picard is a Senior Financial Advisor, Senior Vice President, and Portfolio Manager with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings over 26 years of experience in providing personalized, client-focused strategies aimed at managing and preserving wealth for a diverse clientele. His expertise encompasses legacy planning, portfolio management services, and special needs planning strategies, with a focus on assisting business owners, entrepreneurs, professionals, corporate executives, and families in achieving their financial goals. Mr. Picard holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and has earned professional licenses including the General Securities Representative Examination (FINRA Series 7), the Uniform Combined State Law Examination (FINRA Series 66), and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He emphasizes a continuous educational approach to investment management and strategy, recognizing the dynamic nature of financial markets. Banking and lending services are provided through Bank of America, N.A., complementing his wealth management offerings. In addition to his professional work, Jeffery participates in community service through involvement with the Kiwanis Club of Lafayette and the Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association. His personal interests include fishing, football, horseback riding, and hunting, and he shares a particular passion for breeding, raising, and training thoroughbred horses.

David Stelly is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Lafayette, LA, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 1997. 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. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Sabrina Bayless is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 credential and has previously worked at First Horizon and Fidelity Bank. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management and access to model portfolios and research.

Katelan Caffey is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Lafayette, LA, holding a Series 66 designation and having two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, she worked at UBS Financial Services and spent ten years with the Vermilion Parish School Board. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and broker-dealer services to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers a range of investment programs without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.

Beau Miller is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Citigroup Global Markets. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, advisory programs, and institutional consulting with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Barry Uze is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Lafayette, LA, with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Edward Jones since 1999. Outside of his advisory work, he is a trustee and owner of the Broussard family farm in Kaplan, LA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Nancy Kinchen is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and over 41 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 1984. Outside of her advisory work, Kinchen provides accounting services for two tax preparation and financial planning businesses. She is also involved in education at South Louisiana Community College. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, with access to model portfolios, third-party research, and various portfolio management strategies.

Jeffrey White is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services for eight years before joining Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, where he has been since 2022. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Lisa Heath is a CFP® with 37 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2005. She has held roles within the Cambridge organization since 2001. Outside of her advisory work, Heath is a member of the Tri Delta Housing Board of Directors. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Arthur Mixon is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 credential and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked previously at Avantax Investment Services and 1ST Global Capital Corp., and he maintains partnerships in CPA firms and wealth management services based in New Iberia, Louisiana. Outside his advisory role, he is a partner in Kolder Slaven and Company LLC, a CPA firm. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers multiple portfolio management options and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Kimble Sagrera is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Abbeville, LA, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and possessing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an appointed member of the Vermilion Parish Coastal Restoration & Protection Commission. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.