Alexander Gass is a financial advisor at Paradigm Advisors, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 credential. He has professional experience at AlixPartners, Alvarez and Marsal, and KPMG prior to joining Paradigm Advisors in 2026. Paradigm Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses a passive, model-based investment approach with primarily low-cost, broadly diversified ETFs and offers discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and personal tax return preparation through a third-party provider.

Jerod Brockelman is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with 11 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Eubank, Hutson & Associates, LLC and Addington Financial Group, where he works as an investment adviser representative. Eubank, Hutson & Associates serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and single-subject consulting. The firm’s investment approach integrates technical and fundamental analysis with modern portfolio theory and utilizes both long- and short-term strategies tailored to client objectives, risk tolerance, and liquidity needs.

Patrick Pope Jr. is a financial advisor with HG Tailored Financial Services in Dallas, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has nine years of industry experience. Patrick has worked at multiple firms including LPL Financial and BB&T entities, and operates his own sole proprietorship. HG Tailored Financial Services provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a mix of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis to develop customized investment programs aligned with clients' goals and risk tolerance.

Stephen Blum is a CFP® and ChFC® with 22 years of experience in financial advising. He is the sole advisor at Strategic Wealth Planning and has held roles at Realta Equities, Inc. since 2018 and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments from 2009 to 2018. Blum is also involved with Levine Academy in Dallas, TX. Strategic Wealth Planning, operating as Blum Financial L.P., provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, businesses, and plan sponsors. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, pension consulting, and financial planning, with additional services including bookkeeping, tax preparation, and insurance through affiliated businesses.

Jeffrey Parkhurst is a financial advisor with Halcyon Global Advisors in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Halcyon Global Advisors since 2014 and previously spent 17 years at LPL Financial, LLC. Halcyon Global Advisors provides discretionary asset management and project-based financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and other entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis with modern portfolio theory, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis and offering wrap-fee programs that consolidate management and transaction costs.

Gerrond Mckee is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Lifeway Financial Corporation since 2009. Lifeway Financial Corporation advises individual and high-net-worth clients by providing personalized financial planning, discretionary investment management, and hourly consultations. The firm manages approximately $339 million across about 168 client relationships, emphasizing asset allocation, diversification, and including private placements and other illiquid investments in its portfolios.

Paul Henley is a CFA® charterholder with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Farris Capital Management Inc. since 2018. Prior to joining Farris Capital, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. He is also licensed as an insurance agent, offering insurance products to clients. Farris Capital Management provides financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and some business entities. The firm employs a written Investment Policy Statement and a stock-selection process focused on companies with strong fundamentals, utilizing a mix of ETFs, mutual funds, derivatives, and options strategies across multiple custodial platforms.

Robert Garner is the principal of Garner Asset Management Corporation in Plano, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with 27 years of industry experience. He has led Garner Asset Management since its founding in 1998. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a director of IPMG, LLC, a development-stage company focused on transferring commercially viable concepts from university and government environments to the private sector, where he provides occasional advice on financial structure. Garner Asset Management provides discretionary investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plan participants, and trusts and estates. The firm uses fundamental analysis and a combination of long-term and short-term trading strategies, including short sales, while allowing clients to place written restrictions on investments or sectors.

Matthew Quinn is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Legacy Consulting Group since 2017 and previously worked at Vicus Capital, Inc. for one year. Legacy Consulting Group provides portfolio management, financial life planning, and special project consulting for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities. The firm uses a combination of quantitative research, qualitative manager due diligence, and a structured capital allocation framework to build and manage portfolios that typically include mutual funds, ETFs, individual stocks, and alternative strategies.

Joseph Nappi is a financial advisor with Legacy Folios, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Csenge Advisory Group, Peak American Investment Advisors, Bank of America, Merrill, and Citigroup. Outside of Legacy Folios, he serves as Chief Risk Officer at Goldlake Capital Partners. Legacy Folios provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and real estate funds. The firm’s investment approach combines multiple analytical methods and strategic asset allocation to align portfolios with clients’ risk tolerance and time horizons.

Gary Wood is a financial advisor at Concorde Investment Management with 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Concorde since 1981. Concorde Investment Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual clients, trusts, estates, corporations, limited partnerships, and other private entities. The firm employs a value-and-income investment approach with a focus on fundamental analysis, managing separately managed accounts and advising an in-house mutual fund, while also offering consulting services related to private pooled investment vehicles.

Owen Stewart is a financial advisor with Macro Wealth Advisors, Inc. in McKinney, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been involved with Macro Financial Advisors and its related entities since 1994. Outside of advisory work, he serves as president of Macro Financial Concepts, Inc., a non-investment business. Macro Wealth Advisors is a small, state-registered firm serving individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management primarily through third-party asset manager programs, complemented by in-house model portfolios and ongoing financial planning tailored to client goals.

Timothy Purser is a financial advisor at Shade Tree Partners LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Shade Tree Partners since 2015 and is also involved with Provident Advisors LLC, where he has worked since 2002. Outside of his advisory roles, Purser serves as president of the Arbor Lakes Homeowners Association, a volunteer position he has held since 2005. Shade Tree Partners serves individual investors, trusts, estates, non-profit organizations, corporations, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, investment policy development, and financial planning. The firm manages approximately $80 million for around 60 clients, employing a mix of fundamental and technical analysis with a focus on broad market exposures such as index funds and ETFs.

Robert Brauer is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at Snider Advisors in Irving, TX. He has been with Chronim Investments, now part of Snider Advisors, since 2014. Snider Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to individual and corporate clients, employing a rules-based, income-oriented strategy known as the Snider Investment Method. The firm manages approximately $216 million in assets across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, and offers technology-enabled tools alongside portfolio management and educational workshops.

Leigh Goldblatt is a financial advisor with GFN Capital Management in Richardson, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 24 years of industry experience. He has worked with Kovack Securities, Inc. since 2007 and has been associated with Glazer Financial Network since 2002. Outside of investment advisory, Goldblatt is involved in multiple business activities including pension administration, fixed insurance sales, and marketing services targeted at doctors. GFN Capital Management provides investment advisory and management services to individuals, trusts, corporations, retirement plans, and other entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analyses, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside access to model portfolios and third-party managers.

Mark Shelton is a financial advisor with Alexander D Cohen Investments, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having six years of industry experience. He has worked at Alexander D Cohen Investments since 2021 and has prior experience with LifePro Asset Management, as well as running his own businesses, Mark Anthony Shelton and ECA Marketing. Alexander D Cohen Investments, LLC provides portfolio management and adviser selection services to individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on mutual funds, fixed income, equities, and the Matson Money family of funds. The firm operates primarily on a non-discretionary basis, emphasizes asset allocation and long-term investment strategies, and prepares Investment Policy Statements for each client.

Ansley Bridges is a financial advisor at Lexington Hill Partners, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Lexington Hill Partners in 2023, Bridges worked at The Welch Group, LLC and PriceWaterhouseCoopers. Lexington Hill Partners advises individuals and high-net-worth families, including trusts and corporate entities, providing discretionary investment management alongside limited consulting services such as personal budgeting, trustee duties, philanthropy coordination, and estate planning facilitation. The firm focuses on long-term, low-turnover portfolios with a diversified asset allocation and offers formal family office–style consulting and due diligence on private equity and alternative investments.

Zachary Hope is a financial advisor at Indivisible Partners with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch. Indivisible Partners provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, personal trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, utilizing model portfolios and third-party managers to tailor strategies for its clients.

Donald Harris is a financial advisor at Beaird Harris with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Beaird Harris Wealth Management, Inc. since 1996, as well as Beaird Harris & Co P.C. since 1989. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a managing officer and trustee for several trusts and management companies. Beaird Harris Wealth Management, LLC is a fee-only, SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension plans, and business entities. The firm employs Modern Portfolio Theory with diversified asset-class exposure primarily through low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, and it offers alternative investments and tax-managed strategies.

John Rubottom Jr. is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently with Cottonwood Capital Advisors in Irving, TX. He previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network for seven years before joining Cottonwood Capital. 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, and serves as a fund sponsor and private-fund adviser managing pooled vehicles and special purpose vehicles for qualified clients.