Christa Bass is a CFP® with 12 years of experience in the financial industry, currently serving at Cottonwood Capital Advisors. Her prior experience includes roles at JPMorgan Chase bank NA and Commonwealth Financial Network. She spends a small portion of her time on fixed insurance sales conducted at her branch location. Cottonwood Capital Advisors provides financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, charitable organizations, corporations, other advisers, and private funds. The firm combines advisor-led portfolio construction with model portfolios and asset-allocation approaches and acts as a fund sponsor and private-fund adviser managing pooled investment vehicles.

Christel Walker is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Navigo Wealth Management, LLC since 2016. Ms. Walker participates in a solicitor agreement with Rex Gold Partners, through which she solicits qualified investors for private offerings. Navigo Wealth Management primarily serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as corporations and business entities. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, sub-advisory services, and a web-based discretionary portfolio management platform, utilizing model portfolios and periodic rebalancing to maintain target allocations.

Matthew Harwell is a financial advisor at Veracity Capital LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Veracity Capital since 2018, following eleven years at The Ayco Company, LP and a brief tenure at F3 Logic, LLC. He is also a licensed insurance agent at Veracity Capital Risk Management LLC. Veracity Capital LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services mainly to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, customized portfolio approach utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income, along with option overlay strategies and discretionary management.

Tian Hu is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving at Leo Wealth Americas, LLC. Prior to joining Leo Wealth Americas, he held positions at Leo Brokerage, Pictet Cie & SA, First Republic Investment Management, and New York Private Bank and Trust. Leo Wealth Americas provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, retirement plans, foundations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a combination of systematic and discretionary strategies, emphasizing diversification, tax efficiency, and low-cost ETF implementation.

Ted Miller is a financial advisor with Harvest Investment Services, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Envoy Advisory Inc. and Simplicity, and is a managing member of Kingdom Oaks LLC, a business involved in buying and selling homes. Harvest Investment Services provides advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and institutions, offering discretionary portfolio management and financial planning with a focus on customized and model-based strategies.

Robert Holt, Jr. Jr. is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Holt Capital Partners, L.P. since 2001. The firm provides discretionary investment management and Chief Investment Officer services to high-net-worth families, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and individual clients, managing approximately $1.00 billion in assets. Holt Capital Advisors employs multiple investment strategies, including Active Equity, Active Indexing, and an Inflation Hedge, and serves as both a private fund adviser and fund sponsor, offering a combination of fundamental research, quantitative screening, and low-cost ETF implementation.

Anand Rajagopalan is a Series 65-registered advisor with Xenith Financial Advisory Services, LLC, based in Fort Worth, TX, and has three years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Citi and BMO Harris. In addition to his advisory role, Anand operates a registered tax advisory firm offering tax preparation and bookkeeping services. Xenith Financial Advisory Services provides portfolio management and financial planning to individual and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of fundamental, quantitative, technical, and modern-portfolio-theory analysis. The firm manages both individual accounts and pooled investment vehicles, including private funds, and customizes investment policies for clients.

Ryan Dilworth is a CFA® charterholder with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Requisite Capital Management LLC, where he has worked since 2017. Prior to that, he held positions at UBS Financial Services and Morgan Stanley. Requisite Capital Management provides investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles, combining fundamental and technical analysis with a flexible investment approach that includes ETFs, equities, fixed income, options, private equity, and private credit funds.

Gary Bradshaw is a financial advisor with First Dallas Securities Incorporated in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at First Dallas Securities since 1990 and at Hodges Capital Management since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, Bradshaw owns and operates a cattle ranch in Cayuga, TX, and serves as a board member of the Soaring Eagle Center, a nonprofit organization in DeSoto, TX. First Dallas Securities serves individual and institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management focused on equity securities with a combination of fundamental and technical analysis. The firm manages approximately $398 million in assets and operates through a small advisory team.

Daniel Harper is a financial advisor at Lexington Hill Partners, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation. He has been with Lexington Hill Partners since 2022 and has no prior industry experience before joining the firm. Lexington Hill Partners provides wealth management and investment advisory services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth families. The firm emphasizes long-term, low-turnover portfolios with diversified asset allocation and offers discretionary portfolio management alongside tailored consulting services for complex family needs.

Scott Reasor is a financial advisor at Diesslin Group, Inc. in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Diesslin & Associates, Inc. since 2004. Diesslin Group, Inc. provides comprehensive, fee-only financial planning and asset management services to individuals, businesses, corporations, charitable organizations, and pension plans. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation, global diversification, and tax-sensitive implementation, and also serves as a private fund sponsor and manager for several closed-end investment funds.

Clark Wamre is a financial advisor with Signal Securities, Inc. in Fort Worth, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as well as five years with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Signal Securities provides advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes risk management through diversified portfolios and a consultative process, delivering primarily non-discretionary advice across various programs while also operating discretionary model portfolios and affiliated broker-dealer and insurance businesses.

Richard Fengler Jr. is a financial advisor at Signal Securities, Inc. in Irving, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Signal Securities since 1993. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Harbor Grove Water Supply, a local water provider. Signal Securities, Inc. offers fee-based asset management and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes risk management through diversification and a consultative process to recommend model portfolios or customized investments, primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

William Schultz is a financial advisor with Leo Wealth Americas, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at BFT Financial Group, LLC since 2002 and joined Leo Wealth Americas in 2025 after five years at Leo Wealth, LLC. His other business activities include fixed health and life insurance sales, accounting for about 1% of his time. Leo Wealth Americas provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, foundations, and institutional clients. The firm employs systematic and discretionary strategies with an emphasis on diversification, tax efficiency, and low-cost ETF implementation, and maintains a network of affiliated entities alongside multiple independent local offices.

David Brounley is a financial advisor with Valley Wealth Strategies, LLC, holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations and bringing 41 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merit Financial Advisors, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, Wealth Enhancement Brokerage Services, and LPL Financial. Valley Wealth Strategies advises individuals, families, trusts, estates, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering customized investment management and financial planning. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach supplemented by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, managing over $1.2 billion in assets with a significant portion on a non-discretionary basis.

Jonathan Bridges is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently with Thirteen Twenty-Two Advisors and has held roles at the firm since 2012. Bridges is co-owner of an insurance agency and managing member of a tax preparation and accounting firm. He also engages in public speaking on non-investment topics. Thirteen Twenty-Two Advisors provides portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a range of investment strategies and offers access to LPL Financial–sponsored advisory programs and third-party managers.

William Driscoll is a financial advisor at Signal Securities, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Signal Securities since 1999. In addition to his advisory role, Driscoll has operated his own CPA practice since 1988 and is involved in insurance sales and management accounting for medical and office buildings. Signal Securities, Inc. provides fee-based asset management and financial planning services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes risk management through diversified, model-based portfolios and a consultative approach tailored to clients' financial goals and risk tolerance.

Nancy Dixon is a financial advisor with Sanders Morris LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Tectonic Advisors LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities, Banc of America, and Morgan Stanley. Sanders Morris LLC provides investment advisory and related services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pooled investment vehicles, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers portfolio management primarily through wrap-fee programs, financial planning, retirement plan investment management, brokerage, underwriting, and insurance placement through an affiliated insurance agency.

Robert Johnson is a financial advisor with Xenith Financial Advisory Services, LLC in Fort Worth, TX. He holds a Series 65 designation and has four years of industry experience. In addition to his advisory role since 2021, he has worked at McManus & Johnson Consulting Engineers, LLC since 2013. 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 multifaceted investment approach that integrates fundamental, quantitative, technical, and modern-portfolio-theory analysis, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Peter Adamson is a financial advisor with Autumn Glory Partners, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation and nine years of industry experience. Prior to founding Autumn Glory Partners in 2017, he worked at Hall Capital from 2012 to 2017. Outside of advising, he participates on the investment committee of the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas and serves in several nonprofit and private company board roles. Autumn Glory Partners serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, providing discretionary investment management, third-party manager selection, and retirement-plan fiduciary services. The firm employs a top-down asset allocation approach combined with fundamental analysis and proprietary screening to implement diversified portfolios that include various investment vehicles and private placements.