Kevin Fuller is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Waypoint Financial, Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, he is co-owner and manager of Aimee Fuller Photography LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and support services, including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Horacio Gomez Rabago is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Oppenheimer since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Citigroup Global Markets. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, employing strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and various investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Abel Olivares is a financial advisor with Centaurus Financial, Inc. in Houston, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Next Financial Group, Inc. for 13 years before joining Centaurus Financial in 2020. Outside of advisory work, Olivares is involved in several business activities including serving as CEO of 401K Hombre, which offers financial planning, insurance services, legal and tax service coordination, and real estate executive management, and he owns LaRyss Music, promoting a recording artist. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through the CLASSIC Plus platform, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized services such as annuity and variable life sub-account management, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements with a variety of analytical approaches.

Sonia Dowell is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 19 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021, following six years at The Ayco Company, LP./Mercer Allied. Based in Houston, TX, she provides wealth management services within a large integrated financial firm. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services delivers financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary managers, offering tailored programs such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support integrated across its affiliated entities.

Brian Petrov is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Pearland, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 29 years of industry experience, including 21 years with New York Life Insurance Company. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional sponsors. The firm offers multiple advisory program types and delivers predominantly non-discretionary asset management, often integrating advisory services with insurance and annuity products through its affiliation with New York Life.

Sherif Zaki is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Fahnestock & Co. Inc. since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates BRIGHTMIND LLC, a non-investment related business. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a variety of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing strategic asset allocation, manager selection, and a mix of investment vehicles to meet client objectives.

Christien Hughes is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 license and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked primarily with First Command since 2015, with a brief tenure at Merrill in 2017-2018. Hughes is also a member of C Hughes Holdings LLC, an LLC he established but has not actively managed. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and a range of wrap-fee asset management programs using model portfolios managed by an internal Investment Management Team.

Victoria Wolfson is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Oppenheimer & Co since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a trustee managing her deceased mother’s trust. Oppenheimer serves a broad client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and various investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Michelle Hermann is a financial advisor with CIBC Private Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Houston, TX. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has 18 years of industry experience. Before joining CIBC, she worked at AT Investment Advisers Inc. for nine years and at Geneva Investment Management of Chicago, LLC for seven years. Michelle and her husband are owners of KCK Pack LLC, which manages two vacation homes used for short-term rentals in Northern Michigan. CIBC Private Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, employee benefit plans, corporations, and investment companies. The firm combines an internal investment team and governance committees to create customized portfolios and manages about $67.8 billion in assets with 175 advisors.

Mark Ledson is a CFP® professional with 39 years of industry experience, currently serving at Empower Advisory Group. His career includes roles at JCN Financial & Tax Advisory Group, GWFS Equities, and Wealth Enhancement Group. He has self-published a book on practice management. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management services primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, utilizing an integrated model connected to Empower’s administrative platforms. The firm offers both point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Matthew Wukitsch is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Oppenheimer in two periods totaling 12 years, with additional experience at UBER Technologies and U.S. Coins & Jewelry. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services with an investment approach that includes strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and various equity and fixed-income strategies.

Brent Strawn is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2007 and also has a longstanding role at Bayou City Tax Service since 2001. Oppenheimer serves a wide range of clients including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, offering advisory and brokerage services such as investment management, consulting, retirement services, and financial planning. The firm employs strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and various investment strategies, while also acting as a qualified custodian with distinctive commission-based advisory programs and a significant focus on non-discretionary asset management.

David Searls III is a financial advisor at Fayez Sarofim & Co. with 16 years of industry experience. He has held his current position at Fayez Sarofim & Co. since 2012 and holds a Series 66 designation. Fayez Sarofim & Co. provides discretionary investment management to institutional and individual clients, including pension plans, endowments, foundations, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a predominantly bottom-up research process focused on large-cap, high-quality companies with multi-year investment horizons and offers a range of equity and fixed-income strategies while generally avoiding derivatives, leverage, short selling, and market timing.

Francisco Cordova is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Human Interest Inc. and ADP Broker Dealer Inc. among other firms. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering long-term focused financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Andreina Franceschi Neff is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer & Co. Inc in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 credential and eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Banco Santander International. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering advisory and brokerage services such as investment management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm employs strategic and tactical asset allocation with a range of investment strategies and acts as a qualified custodian for client accounts.

Dana Otoole is a financial advisor with Fifth Third Securities, Inc. in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 21 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fifth Third Securities, Otoole worked at Frost Brokerage Services, Edward Jones, and JP Morgan Chase bank. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in a family real estate venture involving the sale of inherited property. Fifth Third Securities serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage channels, offering a variety of managed account programs and third-party portfolio management options on the Passageway platform. The firm operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank and maintains municipal-advisor and broker-dealer activities.

Todd Stephens is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Hightower Advisors since 2020 and previously spent nine years at Frontier Investment Management Co. He is based in Houston, TX. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm’s approach focuses on manager selection and multi-manager solutions, employing both affiliated and third-party managers, and offers services including portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various investment vehicles.

Maica Walker is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for six years before joining Independent Financial Group in 2019. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a book publishing and marketing company and is involved in motivational public speaking. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services through a national network of advisors and utilizes a variety of advisory programs and third-party asset managers.

Matthew Ozuna is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs since 2021, following a 16-year tenure at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of O.Z. Lifestyle Brands, a product customization and reselling company. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored services and utilizes centralized investment resources, combining discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches within a large integrated financial group.

Samuel Dick is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Fayez Sarofim & Co. since 2004. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in Houston, TX. Fayez Sarofim & Co. is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $34.5 billion, serving institutions, retirement plans, endowments, corporations, and high net worth individuals. The firm focuses on bottom-up fundamental research with a multi-year investment horizon and offers a range of strategies emphasizing large-cap, liquid equities, with an approach that avoids derivatives, short-selling, and leverage.