Jennifer Turrentine is a Financial Advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with a Series 66 designation and no prior industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Thrivent Financial, Empower Financial Group of America, and the Texas Association of Realtors. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers goal-based financial planning covering a range of topics, delivered as standalone or ongoing engagements, without discretionary trading authority over client assets.

Andrew Bishara is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 32 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, having worked at Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 1991. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with affiliated brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Ginger Davidson is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 12 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Raymond James & Associates and R.W. Baird & Co. Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors. The firm offers asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors, combining institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Anh Dieu is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities, Anh worked for ten years at Wells Fargo Bank, NA. Anh holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and is based in Sugar Land, TX. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Diamantina Araujo is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in The Woodlands, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. She has worked with Primerica Financial Services since 2010 and PFS Investments Inc. since 2011, and was employed at Ascension Press from 2012 to 2018. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a notary public and volunteers as a monitor for court-ordered child visitations. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors, operating with a percentage-based tiered wrap fee structure.

Mark Smith is a financial advisor at Cetera with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and has been with Cetera Advisors LLC since 2013, including his current role starting in 2024. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates insurance-related businesses focused on property and casualty insurance as well as fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Gabriel Pena is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at both J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2021, with prior experience at PFS Investments Inc/Primerica Financial and New York Life. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, delivering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Charles Rizzo is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Pearland, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2001. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment products. The firm is notable for its extensive advisor and branch network and additional services such as a trust company and securities-based lending.

Shane Stephens is a Financial Consultant currently working with Fidelity Investments. He collaborates with clients to develop financial plans that align with their individual goals and needs, and assists in implementing these plans through appropriate investment strategies. Shane's experience at Fidelity Investments spans several roles, including Financial Representative in 2022, Investment Consultant from 2023 to 2024, and Financial Consultant from 2024 to the present. Outside of his professional work, Shane has personal interests in baseball, fishing, football, golf, kayaking, and spending time with pets.

Jennifer Robbins is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at PNC Investments, BBVA Securities Inc, Morgan Stanley, SWBC Investment Services, and Capital One Investing. Outside of advising, she has explored real estate opportunities through an ownership interest in Next Adventure Properties. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a wide range of investment strategies supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Thalia Savvidis is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 26 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with DGW Worldwide, LLC as an independent advisor. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals near or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, offering written recommendation reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver these services through a centralized consulting team.

Douglas Ottosen is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Primerica Financial Services, Blue Water Pools, and Alcresta Pharmaceuticals. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliates of Primerica. Primerica Advisors primarily serves individual investors along with corporate and charitable clients through a wrap-fee asset management program that uses model-based investment strategies managed by third parties. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and offices, offering advisory services focused on a range of strategic, tactical, tax-managed, and income-distribution approaches.

Justin O’Bannon is a financial advisor with OSAIC Wealth, Inc. in Houston, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining OSAIC Wealth, he has worked at BP Energy Co since 2014. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, pension, corporate, and charitable clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides brokerage and investment advisory services with tools such as asset-allocation models and automated rebalancing, offering portfolios including stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Joshua Griffin is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he focuses on creating personalized financial strategies tailored to clients' long-term goals. His approach includes helping clients understand and manage essential aspects of their finances, such as retirement planning, spending, and investment decisions. Joshua has experience assisting clients with complex financial situations including managing concentrated stock positions and navigating significant life transitions like retirement, divorce, marriage, inheritance, and business sales. He collaborates with various professionals, including estate attorneys and accountants, to coordinate comprehensive financial and legacy planning. His areas of expertise encompass education planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, and strategies for small businesses and non-profits. An alumnus of Texas A&M University, Joshua holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He is active in community and professional organizations such as the Sugar Land Rotary Club, Junior Achievement, Central Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce, Toastmasters International, and the Vantage Professional Network. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys camping, painting, reading, soccer, table tennis, volleyball, and woodworking.

Deandre Sumrall is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he held roles at 24 Hour Fitness and Project Walk Houston. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of systematic methodologies, AI integration in research, and its advisory role to multiple registered investment companies.

Brenda Munoz is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 35 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Cambridge since 2012. Munoz also serves as Vice Regent for the Catholic Daughters Court St. Laurence, a nonprofit organization. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is an SEC-registered firm that provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm utilizes a variety of portfolio management approaches and platform arrangements, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment implementation tailored to client objectives.

Mary Wheeler is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she collaborates with clients on the wealth management team to develop clear and concise understandings of their unique financial situations. She emphasizes connecting with clients and their families to foster trust and ensure they feel understood in their financial relationships. Mary's professional experience includes roles as a Planning Consultant and Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments, a Registered Wealth Management Client Associate at Merrill Lynch, and a Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments. She holds insurance licenses for Arkansas and California. Outside of her professional work, Mary has interests in concerts, fitness, reading, and yoga.

Stephen Hever III is a financial advisor at LPL Financial based in Houston, TX, holding a ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 26 years of industry experience and has previously worked at firms including JSC Federal Credit Union, IMG Financial Group, Securian Financial Services, Minnesota Life, PRUCO Securities, and State Farm Insurance. He is involved in JSC Financial Services and Wellby Financial, both related to his LPL business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by in-house and third-party research.

Alireza Hashemi is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he provides financial guidance and investment strategies to clients, leveraging his expertise to help manage and grow their wealth. He holds the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) designation, underscoring his commitment to professional standards and knowledge in the financial advisory field. Alireza earned his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Houston System. His background combines formal education and professional credentials to support clients in achieving their financial goals.

Mayank Rai is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 9 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Securities America Advisors and Securities America Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as an office manager in insurance sales focusing on life, health, and indexed annuities. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with portfolio construction tools that include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments, managing accounts on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.