Christopher Novak is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, where he has worked since 2006. He has 28 years of industry experience. Novak is also involved in fixed insurance sales as an agent. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $212 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad advisor-support platform, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Ryan Faulkner is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 14 years of industry experience, including roles at Eagle Strategies since 2019, Nylife Securities LLC since 2012, and New York Life Insurance since 2011. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors, defined contribution and defined benefit plans, charitable, and corporate clients. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a broad network of affiliated advisers, emphasizing tailored solutions and primarily managing assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Jeffrey Doss is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Santa Fe Financial, LLC for three years before joining Transamerica Financial Advisors and World Financial Group in 2017. He is also involved with KP Property Ventures LLC. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a combination of advisory and broker-dealer services, utilizing proprietary and third-party model portfolios with both discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Wyatt Schrepfer is a financial advisor with Prime Capital Financial, holding a Series 65 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC since 2016 and was previously involved with Schrepfer Industries. Prime Capital Financial is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans through a variety of services including asset management, financial planning, and family office offerings. The firm employs a combination of core/satellite, thematic, and tactical investment strategies and provides integrated tax and financial administration services.

Catherine Cole is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing nine years of industry experience. She has been with Bankers Life Advisory Services since 2019 and has prior experience with affiliated entities including Bankers Life Securities Inc and Bankers Life and Casualty Company. Outside of her advisory role, she is a partner at Caro Circle LLC, where she manages real estate investments. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals, focusing on customized asset allocation, periodic rebalancing, and a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to guide investment decisions.

Kaley Morgan is a financial advisor with SPC in San Antonio, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has been with SPC and Parkland Securities, LLC since 2023. In addition to her advisory role, she conducts retirement seminars for U.S. federal government employees and provides holistic retirement and financial services including life insurance and fixed products. SPC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement services through a large network of advisers, employing discretionary management strategies alongside nondiscretionary and direct-at-fund options.

Jeanine Payne is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC since 2025. She was previously self-employed from 2015 to 2020 and has been affiliated with Sanctuary Securities, Inc. since 2020. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm supports a network of over 400 independent advisors who deliver advice using a range of analytical approaches and manage accounts on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Christo Naranja is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he held various positions within Bankers Life entities and has experience managing and training a team of agents in an agency director capacity. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals, focusing on customized asset allocation, periodic rebalancing, and a blend of fundamental and technical analysis to guide investment decisions.

Edward Tawney is a financial advisor at SPC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with SPC since 2010. Outside of his financial services practice, he is involved in a family business that sells t-shirts and craft items online. SPC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm supports a large advisory network and offers tailored, discretionary investment advice primarily through the SIGMA Managed Account program and other account platforms.

Rebecca Gorrell is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 19 years of industry experience. She has worked with Pivot Wealth and Insurance Strategies, LLC, Pivot Income Strategies, LLC, Nylife Securities LLC, and New York Life Insurance Company. In addition to her advisory role, she owns an LLC that rents motorhomes. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of program types tailored to client objectives and maintains a significant portion of its assets under non-discretionary management.

Patrick Marshall is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Universal City, TX. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has five years of industry experience. Prior to his financial advisory career, he served in the US Marine Corps for 26 years. He has no other notable outside business activities. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed through a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Jose Nunez is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining First Command, he served 22 years in the U.S. Army. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, delivering investment management through a centralized team that selects and monitors model portfolios and third-party managers from approved lists.

John Frakes is a financial advisor with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services Inc. since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in various business ventures including co-ownership of an event center and participation in a wholesale sanitation wipes company, as well as serving on the advisory committee of a local educational fund supporting people experiencing homelessness. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, using multiple analytical approaches and acting as a fiduciary when a written advisory agreement exists.

Marilou Moursund is a CFA® charterholder with 23 years of industry experience. She is currently with Prime Capital Financial and has prior experience at CrossVault Capital Management and Harlandale Housing Corporation, where she holds executive roles in a family real estate business. Prime Capital Financial is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers a broad range of services including asset management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and family office offerings, employing diversified investment strategies and maintaining an affiliated tax advisory subsidiary.

Trevor Bergin is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Boerne, Texas, holding a Series 65 license and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.W. Cole Advisors, he worked for over a decade at Ken Batchelor Cadillac. Outside of his advisory role, Bergin is involved in life insurance and annuity sales through his position as President and Agent at Bergin Financial Group, Inc. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of more than 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various managed account solutions, implementing investment decisions through discretionary or non-discretionary approaches.

Rebecca Boyd is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Frost Investment Services and Frost Brokerage Services before establishing Kin Wealth, LLC, a private entity facilitating securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm supports affiliated advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management resources.

Angela Melchor is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She has 11 years of industry experience, including prior roles at BBVA Wealth Solutions, BBVA Compass Insurance Agency, BBVA Securities, and COMPASS Bank. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital portfolio solution for PNC employees that uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and third-party managed model strategies.

Robert Brister is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He previously served in the U.S. Army for 20 years and is the owner of STATUS Family Financial, a firm providing payroll and tax services. Brister also oversees operations and finances at Hero First Real Estate. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, using a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers to design and monitor model portfolios constructed from mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managed accounts.

Merrill Snowden Jr. is a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. with 29 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing prior to joining Benjamin F. Edwards in 2018. Snowden holds a Series 63 designation. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a variety of fee-based wrap programs and investment strategies managed internally and by third parties, supported by a centralized trading desk and comprehensive custodial services.

Valerie Beabout is a financial advisor at Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Raymond James & Associates and Wells Fargo Advisors. She also serves as an uncompensated trustee for a family trust. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is a national SEC-registered RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets, serving individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with a range of investment advisory and financial planning services.