Ruth Sarker is a financial advisor at Merrill with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with firms including Bank of America and Wells Fargo. Outside of her advisory role, she is the sole owner of a rental property in Minnesota. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Nancy Lehman is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 11 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Merrill Lynch prior to joining Morgan Stanley. Nancy is a minority owner and partner in Oklahoma Physical Therapy Spine Care-Rehab, LLC, a healthcare business based in Oklahoma City. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services that extend from personal financial planning to corporate financial agreements.

John Southerland is a financial advisor with Cetera in Oklahoma City, OK, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2010 and at Midfirst Bank since 2010. He receives compensation through a referral program associated with Midfirst Bank. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diverse investment programs and portfolio management options through a large network of independent advisors.

Jessi Nippert is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Oklahoma City, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 16 years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2022, as well as six years at BOKF, N.A. and BOK Financial Securities, Inc. prior to that. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Srikanth Komarina is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise in 2025, he worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors and Wfgia from 2018 to 2025. He is also involved with New Era Life Insurance Company and Data Recognition Corporation. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm typically employs a model-driven investment approach, offering financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and insurance product facilitation through affiliated entities.

John Giachino is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Oklahoma City, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at Clever Real Estate and American Fidelity Assurance Company and was affiliated with the University of Arkansas. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in property management as the sole proprietor of a rental property business in Edmond, Oklahoma. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services spanning retail, institutional, and specialized investment activities.

Ancel Airington is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Edmond, OK, holding the PFS™ designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 32 years of industry experience, including roles at Airington Advisors, LLC, Bryant Plaza, LLC, and Raymond James Financial Service, Inc. Since 2007, he has served as a member of the Board of Trustees at the University of Central Oklahoma. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm combines tailored planning and risk profiling with analytical tools and offers non-discretionary advisory programs, supporting its large network of advisors and affiliated firms.

Gary Van Duyne is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Oklahoma City, OK. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 30 years of industry experience, all of which have been with Edward Jones since 1996. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of investment strategies and affiliated services, including fiduciary advisory, tax-efficient services, and a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Christopher Neumann is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2014 and 2015, respectively. Outside of his advisory role, he manages family legacy mineral assets through Neumann Brothers Limited Co., an entity established to consolidate and oversee these holdings. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm‑approved tools.

Alison Shira is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2019. Prior to her current role, she held positions in home lending, accounting, and retail. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services both directly to individuals and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Paul Morton is a CFP® and ChFC® with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2018 and previously worked at Guardian Life Insurance and Park Avenue Securities. Morton serves as a board member of the Oklahoma County Medical Society and participates in fundraising campaigns for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through independent Financial Professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management approaches and custody arrangements tailored to client objectives.

Vinod Joshi is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including First Allied Securities and Investment Concepts, where he is also a representative. Outside of his advisory role, Joshi volunteers with Girl Scout Troop 3021. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual investors, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

François-Xavier Chenhalls-Walker is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2023. He provides personalized financial planning services tailored to individual clients' goals and needs. He has professional experience as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2018 to 2023. In his work, he emphasizes understanding clients' financial situations, goals, and risk tolerance to develop customized financial plans. Outside of his professional role, François-Xavier engages in hiking, photography, skiing, and traveling.

Harold Leverett is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, and MSI Financial Services, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he owns and operates a tax preparation and accounting business in Oklahoma City. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm’s investment approach is model-driven, utilizing portfolios developed by internal research and third-party strategists, and it offers financial planning, access to external asset managers, and affiliated insurance and trust services.

Thomas Cotrone is a financial advisor at Stifel with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2018, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Additionally, he serves as a FINRA arbitrator. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, focusing on forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to support client decisions.

Jennifer Wallis is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at OSAIC with eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Citizens Bank of Edmond and Retirement Investment Advisors, Inc. She has been with OSAIC since 2025. OSAIC serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of services through a large network of advisors, employing integrated brokerage and advisory platforms with advanced portfolio construction tools and access to third-party money managers.

Emmanuel Allende is a financial advisor at Merrill with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2018. His prior roles include positions at The Home Depot, Massachusetts Mutual Life, Allied Universal, Dial America, and Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Chris Meyers is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Edmond, OK, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2017 and previously spent eight years with UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as co-trustee for a family trust. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, using an IPS-driven approach grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary services, including investment policy statement preparation, performance reporting, and participant education, with a notable range of financial products including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Cassie Holmes is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, based in Oklahoma City, OK, and has 12 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

Chad Mikles is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Edmond, OK, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2023, he worked for seven years at Express Employment International. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches CrossFit classes through Community Bridges, LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving millions of individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices.