Laura Blair is a financial advisor at Vaquero Private Wealth, Ltd. in Dallas, TX, with 29 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Merrill, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and Syntal Capital Partners prior to joining Vaquero Private Wealth in 2019. Vaquero Private Wealth offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional and tax-advantaged accounts. The firm builds customized, diversified portfolios using fundamental, cyclical, and technical research, incorporating a range of investment vehicles including ETFs, mutual funds, private funds, and derivatives.

Logan Cox is a financial advisor at Cabin Advisors, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Arete Wealth Advisor LLC and Park Avenue Securities. Outside of his advisory work, Cox is a partner in Eric and Logans Sports Card Adventure LLP, a business involved in buying and selling sports cards online. Cabin Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans, managing over $220 million across more than 360 client relationships. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and unified managed accounts using a range of investment analyses and due diligence on alternative investments.

Kevin Bonn is a financial advisor at Martinsen Wealth Management with credentials including Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has been in the industry since 1999, with prior experience at Sanford Advisors, Inc. and Benchmark Innovative Solutions before joining Martinsen Wealth Management. Martinsen Wealth Management provides financial planning, portfolio management, and related advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm manages most client accounts on a discretionary, wrap-fee basis and employs a range of investment strategies, combining firm-managed and third-party models.

Colesen Evans is a financial advisor with Lexington Hill Partners, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Lexington Hill Partners in 2019, he worked at Cypress Point Wealth Management and Winstead PC. Lexington Hill Partners provides wealth management and investment advisory services to individuals and high-net-worth families, including trusts and corporate entities. The firm focuses on long-term, low-turnover portfolios with diversified asset allocation and offers discretionary portfolio management alongside tailored consulting services for complex family needs.

Raymond Brubaker is a financial advisor at View Capital RIA, LP in Dallas, TX, with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with View Capital RIA and its affiliated firm, VCA Securities, since 2011. View Capital RIA, LP manages approximately $1.82 billion for a client base that includes individuals, ultra-high-net-worth families, institutions, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm provides advisory and consulting services through two programs, offers access to multiple asset classes, and employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, asset allocation modeling, and independent manager selection within both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

Stephanie Byrd is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Bluffview Ria since 2005. Byrd is based in Dallas, TX. View Capital RIA, LP provides investment advisory and consulting services to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through advisory and consulting programs. The firm constructs portfolios by selecting and monitoring independent asset managers and oversees pooled investment vehicles that offer access to private equity, direct debt, and energy opportunities.

Gabrielle Phenix is a financial advisor with Willis Towers Watson Securities, LLC in Fort Worth, TX. She holds a Series 66 designation and has 10 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Edward Jones, First Command, and JPMorgan Securities LLC. Willis Towers Watson Securities, LLC provides retirement-focused investment advisory services to individuals and high-net-worth clients through its Via Retirement platform, which combines a web-based financial planning tool with discretionary model portfolios. The firm’s investment approach centers on diversified portfolios and asset-allocation modeling supported by an affiliated sub-adviser.

James Dougherty III is a financial advisor with Signal Securities, Inc. in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Signal Securities since 2010. Signal Securities serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes risk management through diversification and a consultative process to tailor portfolio recommendations, delivering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services.

Timothy Walsh is a financial advisor with Xenith Financial Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple firms including XF Investments, LLC and Fortune Financial Services, Inc., and operates an insurance agency offering property and casualty, life and health insurance, prepaid legal services, credit and debt repair services, and trust services. Walsh is also involved in a nonprofit effort aimed at supporting church-planting initiatives. Xenith Financial Advisory Services provides portfolio management and financial planning to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations. The firm employs a diversified investment approach combining fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis and manages both individual accounts and pooled investment vehicles.

Jonathan Jennings is a financial advisor at WPWealth LLP with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and is based in Fort Worth, TX. WPWealth provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs an asset class–based investment approach focused on global diversification and fixed-income management, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio services along with financial planning and estate-planning referrals.

Rodney Kee is a financial advisor at First Western Securities, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Edward Jones, National Life Group, Equity Services, Inc., and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved as an agent in life insurance and fixed annuity sales. First Western Securities provides fee-based investment advisory services primarily to individual clients, including high net worth individuals. The firm uses a tactical asset allocation approach and manages portfolios with a variety of instruments tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.

Olivia Partin is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Diesslin Group, Inc. in Fort Worth, TX. She has worked with Diesslin Group since 2021 and previously worked at Cumbie Advisory Services, Inc. from 2014 to 2021. Diesslin Group, Inc. provides comprehensive, fee-only financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, closely held businesses, corporations, charitable organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm emphasizes long-term investment horizons, diversified asset allocation, and tax-aware portfolio construction while managing approximately $696 million in client assets and sponsoring several pooled private fund vehicles.

Craig Hodges is a financial advisor with First Dallas Securities Incorporated and Hodges Capital Management Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 39 years of industry experience. He has been with First Dallas Securities since 1989 and founded Hodges Capital Management in 1998. Hodges serves on the investment foundation committee for the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas and is a board member of the North Texas Crime Commission. First Dallas Securities serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a discretionary, equity-focused investment approach that integrates fundamental and technical analysis, managing accounts primarily through a commission-based, transaction-oriented model.

Janet Mengis is a financial advisor with Signal Securities, Inc. in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. She has been with Signal Securities since 2009. Signal Securities, Inc. provides fee-based asset management and financial planning to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s investment approach focuses on risk management through diversification and a consultative process to recommend model portfolios or tailored investment mixes, emphasizing long-term, asset-allocation-driven strategies.

David Lim is a financial advisor at Leo Wealth Americas, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Waddell & Reed and Expatriate Financial Strategies LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he owns TIETAX, LLC, where he prepares US tax returns for clients. Leo Wealth Americas provides portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and access to alternative and model portfolios for individuals, trusts, retirement plans, foundations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a combination of systematic and discretionary strategies with an emphasis on diversification, tax efficiency, and low-cost ETF implementation.

Joseph Brownback is a financial advisor at Thirteen Twenty-Two Advisors in Fort Worth, TX, holding CFP® and CFA® designations with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Fidelity Investments and LPL Financial and is a partner at Bridge & Brownback Tax, a tax preparation and bookkeeping firm. He also serves as a board member for Brownback Ministries, a nonprofit organization. Thirteen Twenty-Two Advisors is a registered investment adviser providing portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting to individuals, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages accounts typically on a discretionary basis, using a range of investment strategies and offers access to LPL Financial–sponsored advisory programs and third-party managers when appropriate.

Ryan Mckee is a financial advisor at McElhenny Sheffield Capital Management, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with McElhenny Sheffield Capital Management since 2016. McElhenny Sheffield Capital Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, and institutional retirement plans, employing a rules-based investment approach focused on tactical ETF strategies guided by proprietary quantitative models and risk controls. The firm also acts as a sub-adviser to other advisers and manages an actively traded ETF.

John Hea is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 63 license with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Ackerman Capital Management since 2010 and previously worked at Martin & Company Investment Counsel. Outside of his advisory role, Hea manages a marketing business called AMONKEYS, LLC, where he designs logos and produces apparel sold at his fishing club. Ackerman Capital Management provides wealth management services to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, corporations, charitable entities, and pension plans. The firm offers actively managed portfolios primarily through exchange-traded funds and no-load mutual funds, as well as private pooled investment funds including municipal bond and digital-asset strategies.

Ian Johnson is a financial advisor at Capital Markets IQ, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at several firms including Center Street Securities, Pfs Investments Inc., and Massmutual. Outside of advisory work, he is part owner and CEO of Duck Energy Management LLC, an oil and gas production company, and owns Bering Capital LLC, both non-investment related businesses. Capital Markets IQ provides investment advisory and related services to individuals, small businesses, plan sponsors, and certain non-U.S. and multinational clients. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental and technical analysis along with proprietary strategies, offering a range of wealth management, financial planning, and alternative investment services.

David Mirkin is a financial advisor at Capital Markets IQ, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of industry experience. He also serves as a principal and consultant at 2Co EOR US LP, providing finance and energy consulting services, and is a part owner and CFO of Duck Energy Management LLC. Through 2Co, he provides outside CFO services to Noblestone Capital LLC. Capital Markets IQ offers investment advisory and related services to individuals, small businesses, plan sponsors, and multinational clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside proprietary strategies, providing wealth management, financial planning, and consulting, including support for alternative investments and 1031 exchanges.