Michael Burke is a financial advisor with Bolton Securities Corporation, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Bolton Global Asset Management and Bolton Global Capital Inc. since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, Burke is a co-owner and active director of Champions Golf Club, Inc., a private golf club in Houston, TX, where he dedicates significant time to management and decision-making. He is also the founder of the Round Up Golf Charity, a nonprofit organization for personal charitable donations. Bolton Global Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, corporations, retirement plans, and financial institutions. The firm’s investment approach is IAR-driven, tailoring portfolios to client goals and risk tolerance with a focus on mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed-income securities, while allowing tactical trading and rebalancing.

Raymond Key is a financial advisor with United Capital Financial Advisors who holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Annuitysense, Ceros Financial Services, Flexible Plan Investments, and VALIC Financial Advisors. United Capital provides national financial planning and discretionary investment management to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a wide range of services, including sub-advisory and consulting, and supports customization through its platform FinLife Partners.

Sean Perez is a financial advisor with Gradient Securities, LLC, holding a Series 66 license and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Gradient Securities since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, he is also licensed as an insurance agent and sells fixed insurance products. Gradient Securities, LLC, doing business as Gradient Wealth Management, provides financial planning, consulting, non-discretionary asset management, and ERISA 3(21) retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm emphasizes a non-discretionary investment model and combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, often utilizing third-party managers.

Michael Ritchie is a financial advisor with Sequent Planning, LLC holding a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Brookstone Capital Management and has additional professional experience as a licensed mortgage loan originator, real estate agent, and professional engineer. Sequent Planning, LLC, operating as Futurity First Wealth Management, serves individuals, retirement plan sponsors, businesses, endowments, and nonprofits. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services through a network of independent advisers using a structured risk framework and diversified investment approaches.

Maria Northam is a financial advisor with Bolton Securities Corporation in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 31 years of industry experience. She has been associated with Bolton Global Asset Management and Bolton Global Capital Inc. since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner and managing director of Alphana Group, LLC, which manages a residential rental property. Bolton Global Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, corporations, retirement plans, and banks. The firm’s approach involves tailoring portfolios to client goals and risk tolerance through a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed-income securities, with access to third-party managers and wrap-fee platforms.

Ross Richardson is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving at Apella Wealth since 2024. He previously worked at Pembroke Advisors, Inc. for 21 years. In addition to his advisory role, Mr. Richardson is an instructor for Dobbs Education, LLC, supporting students in Yale School of Management’s Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA) program. Apella Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, foundations, and institutions, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and consulting. The firm uses a model-driven, quantitative investment approach with factor-oriented equity strategies and customized portfolio solutions, supported by advanced technology integrations and an institutional client focus.

Kevin Whitworth is a financial advisor at Arkadios Wealth Advisors in Cypress, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at TRB Wealth Management, LLC, OBS Financial, Texas Regional Bank, and Vantage Bank Texas. Arkadios Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered, multi-team firm serving individuals, trusts, businesses, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized investment plans implemented through various managed accounts and programs, combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analysis.

David Vaughan is a financial advisor at Avior Wealth Management, LLC with 37 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at Woodlands Asset Management Inc. for 23 years. Vaughan is also involved as a general partner in several limited partnerships related to real estate and investment activities. Avior Wealth Management is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser managing approximately $5.08 billion in client assets with about 120 financial professionals. The firm serves individuals, pension plans, charitable and corporate entities, and banking institutions, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and business consulting through a combination of fundamental analysis and both long-term and short-term strategies.

Antonio Reyna is a financial advisor at Rossby Financial, LLC with 33 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked previously at Osaic Wealth, Inc. and Securities America Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Reyna serves as Lead Security Supervisor at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, overseeing venue security and guest relations during performances. Rossby Financial is a Registered Investment Adviser serving individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate entities with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm manages approximately $358.6 million across about 800 client relationships, employing diverse analytical methods and customized strategies to align with clients’ risk tolerance and investment horizons.

Colbey Gilford is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently affiliated with RWA Wealth Partners. Prior to joining RWA in 2023, he worked at Polaris Wealth Advisory Group and Merino Wealth Management, and has experience outside finance with The Nature Conservancy and in education. RWA Wealth Partners serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, business entities, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, providing investment management, financial planning, integrated tax planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm’s investment approach focuses on strategic asset allocation using an open-architecture platform, combined with customized fixed income and cash management strategies.

Jessie Jo Lucas is a financial advisor at Kinetic Investment Management, Inc. with a Series 65 designation and five years of industry experience. Her professional background includes roles at Lucas Wealth and Retirement, Woodforest Wealth Strategies, Amerilife, and prior experience outside the financial industry with Tesla-Solar and PVH - Tommy Hilfiger. Kinetic Investment Management serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities with portfolio management, financial planning, and sub-advisory services. The firm employs a primarily long-term trading approach using multiple analytical methods and occasionally allocates to higher-risk investments such as non-traded REITs and energy MLPs.

Michael Fortner is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. He is currently with Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. and has prior experience at Aurora Securities Inc., SCF Investment Advisors, Inc., and SCF Securities, Inc. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves as a trustee and executor of an estate and owns a wealth services business. Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. serves individual clients, including both non‑high-net-worth and high-net-worth households, offering personalized financial planning, discretionary investment management, and pension consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies guided by written policy statements and frequently utilizes third-party money managers and held-away account management.

Alif Karowadia is a financial advisor at United Capital Financial Advisors with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and four years of industry experience. His work history includes positions at Fisher Investments and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., among others. United Capital Financial Advisors provides national financial planning and discretionary investment management to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth households, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm’s platform supports customized investment strategies and offers affiliated services such as law, trust, lending, and sub-advisory solutions.

David Mosberg is a financial advisor with Prosperity Capital Advisors based in The Woodlands, TX. He has 11 years of industry experience, having worked at Triumvir Financial, LLC since 2015. Prosperity Capital Advisors is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs model-based, asset-allocation strategies and offers discretionary investment management, separately managed accounts, and retirement plan services.

Robert Harberson is a financial advisor at OneSeven with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Baron Financial Advisors and his own Harberson Financial. Outside of advisory services, he is an independent licensed insurance agent specializing in general health and life insurance. OneSeven provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, using diversified portfolios with access to alternatives and private placements.

James Barksdale is a financial advisor at Symphony Financial, Ltd. Co. in Houston, TX, with two years of industry experience. He has been with Symphony Financial since 2023 and concurrently holds a position at Boeing since 2014. Symphony Financial, Ltd. Co. provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a long-term investment approach combining fundamental and technical analysis, tailoring portfolios to client risk profiles and objectives, and offers a multi-family office service model coordinating broad family needs through outside providers.

Sonia Martinez Trujillo is a financial advisor at Fiduciary Financial Advisors with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Maia Wealth and LJA Engineering, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, she teaches Pre-Calculus part-time at Regina Caeli Academy and is a contracted health insurance agent with OpenSi Group. Fiduciary Financial Advisors provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable foundations. The firm employs a combination of strategic asset allocation and tactical adjustments using various analytical methods, and offers trustee services as well as access to private and non-liquid alternative funds.

Michael Snasel is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior roles include positions at LifePro Asset Management, Horter Investment Management, and an ongoing ownership and operational role at Vantage Financial Group. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, corporate and institutional investors, and other financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds investment approach primarily using ETFs and mutual funds, alongside model portfolios and independent managers, while offering technology and operational solutions for advisers.

Stevin Moses is a financial advisor with Founders Financial Securities LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northstar Wealth Partners LLC, LPL Financial, and Ameriprise among others. He is also involved in insurance sales through Sound Choice Financial LLC. Founders Financial Securities provides advisory services to individuals, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, and corporate clients via a network of IARs managing approximately $4.1 billion in assets. The firm offers a range of investment platforms and specialized services, including retirement guidance and 1031 exchange consulting.

Andrew Ramsey is a financial advisor at Capital Analysts with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Capital Analysts and Lincoln Investment since 2018. Prior to his advisory roles, he spent time at PricewaterhouseCoopers and engaged in periods of full-time education. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, and businesses. The firm offers portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, access to third-party managers, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and its in-house investment management and research team.