Carlo Zambernardi is a financial advisor at Alterna Wealth Management, Inc. in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Alterna in 2024, he worked in various roles including positions at Uber and the University of Texas. Alterna Wealth Management provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, institutions, and charitable organizations, with a significant portion of its clients located outside the United States. The firm employs a disciplined, global approach to asset allocation and diversification, utilizing quantitative analysis, technical methods, and an in-house trading desk to support various investment styles.

Jonathan Lopez is a financial advisor at Public Advisors LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Charles Schwab. Outside of finance, he works part-time on weekends as an eStore shopper for H-E-B. Public Advisors serves primarily individual investors through an internet-only advisory platform, offering discretionary portfolio management with a software-driven investment process that includes Treasury ladders, direct indexing, and AI-customized portfolios. The firm manages over 4,500 clients through eight advisors and delivers services exclusively via its website and mobile app.

Rodrigo Romano Baez is a financial advisor with Alterna Wealth Management, Inc. in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Credit Suisse from 2015 to 2019 and has been with Grupo Financiero Actinver since 2019. He is also a licensed insurance producer, selling fixed insurance products through an affiliate of his firm. Alterna Wealth Management provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, institutions, and charitable organizations, with a substantial portion of its client base outside the United States. The firm employs a disciplined, global approach to asset allocation and diversification using dynamic models and combines quantitative analysis, technical methods, and an in-house trading desk in its investment process.

Kenneth Burke Jr. is a CFA® charterholder with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Burke Wealth Management, LLC since 2019 and previously held positions at Doliver Advisors, L.P. and Sarofim Fayez & Co. Burke Wealth Management is a team firm based in Houston, TX, with five advisors. Burke Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and other investment advisers. The firm focuses on a concentrated, long-term Focused Growth strategy targeting high-quality, large-cap growth companies, alongside a Balanced Growth option that pairs equity exposure with corporate bonds, and also sponsors an actively managed exchange-traded fund.

James Birdsall is a financial advisor at Brasada Capital Management, LP in Houston, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Brasada Capital Management since 2008. Brasada Capital Management is a registered investment adviser providing discretionary portfolio management through a private pooled long/short equity fund, sub-advisory services to other advisors, and separately managed accounts for individual, retirement plan, trust, and institutional clients. The firm uses a bottoms-up, fundamentals-driven investment process with a range of product types and fee arrangements.

Rosa Flores Aranda is a financial advisor at GBM Wealth Management, Inc. in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Intercam Casa De Bolsa and Grupo Financiero Banorte. GBM Wealth Management provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporations, investment companies, and select institutional clients, including insurance companies. The firm offers customized portfolios using fundamental analysis and a range of investment strategies, serving both U.S. and non-U.S. residents with discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Mayra Rodriguez is a financial advisor at GBM Wealth Management, Inc. in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. She previously worked at Monex Asset Management, Inc. and Monex Securities, Inc. for three years and has additional experience running a home organization business. GBM Wealth Management provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporations, investment companies, and select institutional clients. The firm offers customized portfolios using fundamental analysis and a range of investment strategies, serving both U.S. and non-U.S. clients with discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Stephen Hall is a financial advisor with Sovereign Wealth Advisors LLC in Houston, TX. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 34 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial LLC, Cetera, SCH Advisors, LLC, and Associated Planners Investment Advisory Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he maintains an interest in Huckleberry Ventures, LLC, a business entity established for tax and investment purposes. Sovereign Wealth Advisors LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and other entities. The firm manages diversified portfolios using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management through various sponsored programs and third-party managers.

Larry Bell is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at Trinity Legacy Partners, LLC since 2014. He is the managing member of Lifetree Financial, LLC, a company focused on publishing educational materials on financial stewardship, where he engages in writing, publishing, consulting, and public speaking. Additionally, he holds a volunteer board position with Clear Creek Counseling, a nonprofit organization. Trinity Legacy Partners is a fee-only, SEC-registered investment adviser that offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm manages diverse securities and sponsors a private pooled investment vehicle employing an options-based strategy for accredited clients.

David Spann is a CFP® professional with 15 years of experience in financial advising, currently serving at Sovereign Wealth Advisors LLC since 2015. He also maintains a role with LPL Financial, where he has worked since 2010. Spann holds a Series 66 license and is involved in providing non-variable insurance products, including life, disability, and fixed annuities. Sovereign Wealth Advisors LLC serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and corporate clients by offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and educational seminars. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with various investment strategies and offers access to sponsored advisory programs and third-party manager platforms.

James Leopold II is a financial advisor at Arkos Global Advisors, LLC in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC from 2016 to 2021. Arkos Global Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside both in-house and third-party research to build diversified, goal-oriented portfolios for retail and high-net-worth clients.

William Monroe Jr. is a financial advisor at Callahan Advisors, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Monroe Capital Management LLC and Bayou City Capital, LLC. Callahan Advisors, LLC provides discretionary investment management primarily to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as charitable organizations, foundations, trusts, estates, and retirement accounts. The firm emphasizes U.S.-listed equity securities complemented by corporate and government debt, ETFs, and money market funds, with portfolio decisions guided by client risk tolerance and long-term objectives.

Guillermo Pena Facio is a financial advisor at Banorte Asset Management, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Banorte and its affiliated entities since 2023. Prior to his current role, he worked at Tecnologico de Monterrey for seven years and has experience with ventures such as Velez Coaching and TuHabi Mexico. Banorte Asset Management, Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth clients, including trusts and charitable organizations, primarily in Latin America with a focus on Mexican citizens. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through traditional and digital programs, using customized portfolios that include a range of assets from fixed income to equities.

Jacob Johnson is a financial advisor at Lavaca Capital, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at MUFG Union Bank and Petroboard. Lavaca Capital, LLC provides discretionary investment advisory and sub-advisory services primarily to institutional and high-net-worth clients, including asset managers, registered investment advisers, and family offices. The firm employs equity and option strategies aimed at risk-adjusted returns and downside protection, and it also sponsors private pooled funds with performance-based fee arrangements.

Bradley Bowman is a financial advisor with Sovereign Wealth Advisors LLC in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial, Intrua Financial, Cetera, and Banc of America Investment Services. Sovereign Wealth Advisors LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and other entities, managing portfolios with a range of securities and employing multiple analytical methods with at least quarterly reviews.

Rebecca Mc Elroy is a financial advisor with Horizon Wealth Advisors in Houston, TX, holding 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Horizon Advisors, LLC since 2016 and previously at Maddox, Thomson and Associates. She serves as treasurer for Houston PetSet, an animal welfare nonprofit organization. Horizon Wealth Advisors is an independent, fee-only firm offering comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm serves individuals, trusts, pension plans, and other entities, typically working with clients who have substantial investable assets.

Luke Papaelias is a financial advisor at Tanager Wealth Management with two years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Gessner Wealth Strategies, Cross Border Wealth, and Holborn Assets, and previously operated Papaelias Financial Solutions. Tanager Wealth Management provides advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charities, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm’s investment approach focuses on asset allocation and fundamental analysis, tailoring portfolios to client objectives and reviewing them quarterly.

Morgan Arriaga is a financial advisor at MDT Financial Advisors, LLC with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining MDT, Morgan worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and has a background in education. MDT Financial Advisors serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations by providing wealth and investment management, financial planning, and fiduciary services. The firm employs a combination of active and passive investment strategies tailored to clients’ objectives and manages approximately $294 million in discretionary assets.

Kenneth Moffet is a financial advisor at Hourglass Capital, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Hourglass Capital since 2008. Hourglass Capital provides discretionary separately managed account investment management and consulting services to individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and certain corporations. The firm employs a multi-method investment process and manages approximately $598 million across about 96 client accounts.

Daniel Adams is a financial advisor at Analog Capital Partners LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has prior experience at Invesco, Credit Suisse Securities, and International Strategy & Investment Group LLC. Outside of advisory work, he serves as an account manager for Refinitiv, a firm that licenses and markets data products and services. Analog Capital Partners provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as serving other investment advisers as a subadviser. The firm customizes portfolios based on client time horizons and risk tolerances, employing a combination of fundamental, quantitative, technical, and modern portfolio theory approaches.