Ron Toth is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in The Woodlands, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in an investment-related estate business in Spring, TX. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients. The firm focuses on tailored financial planning using structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

David Skilton is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations. His prior experience includes roles at BBVA, JPMorgan, and Mutual of Omaha. Outside of his advisory work, he co-manages a family LLC that handles payments for household contractors. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutional clients, pension plans, and nonprofit entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a range of portfolio management styles and in-house research.

Pamela Tipton is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Edward Jones from 2011 to 2025 before joining Raymond James Financial and Woodforest National Bank in 2025. She serves as a financial advisor at Woodforest National Bank and Woodforest Wealth. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm uses tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting supported by analytical tools and offers specialized municipal and public-finance advisory capabilities.

Anibal Miatello is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in The Woodlands, Texas. He collaborates with clients to define, pursue, and achieve their significant financial goals, offering guidance that helps clients make informed decisions and avoid costly errors. His approach emphasizes understanding each client's unique circumstances and priorities to develop personalized wealth management strategies. Anibal brings extensive experience to his role, having joined Merrill Lynch in 2014. Before this, he served as a Private Client Banker at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co for six years, advising high net worth clients on strategic financial solutions, and spent three years as a financial analyst in Chevron Corporation's Supply Chain Management Group. He holds FINRA Series 6, 7, 63, and 66 registrations and earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Phoenix with dual focus in accounting and finance, supporting his analytical and numerical expertise. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, Anibal is supported by a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized service and long-term client relationships. He is married with three children and dedicates time to the American Cancer Society. His personal interests include fishing, photography, and traveling with family and friends.

Isaac Noble is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2026. He has prior experience at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Shelby Savings Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to guide fund and strategy recommendations.

David Zientek is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Kingwood, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Intrua Financial LLC, Willis Johnson & Associates, and the University of Houston. Outside of advising, he is involved with ORDOS Tax Services as an Enrolled Agent and tax preparer. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Carson Nix is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2016, including six years at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Lex Shinn is a financial advisor with Merrill in The Woodlands, TX, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated since 2011 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2012. 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, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Daniel Helmer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. He is based in Conroe, TX. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by internal and third-party research.

Julianne Canterbury is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in The Woodlands, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. She has worked at various Morgan Stanley entities since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she has participated as a volunteer in county polling activities. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools including Monte Carlo simulations as part of its financial planning process.

Daniel Ayala Jr. is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Royal Alliance and SF CICADA LLC since 2015. He also serves as a registered assistant and supervision delegate with SF CICADA LLC. OSAIC 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 a focus on asset allocation, risk tolerance, and portfolio construction using a variety of investment vehicles and third-party platforms.

Negin Elmi is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America from 2019 to 2022 and has been with Fidelity since 2022. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including Charitable Gift Funds and registered investment companies. The firm combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and manages a range of discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services.

Edwin Decker is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and three years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Woodforest Financial Group and Wentzler & Decker Wealth and served in the US Army for ten years. Decker is also the owner and president of Lontex 14 LLC dba VetCor of Brazos Valley, a franchise business he is in the process of transferring. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals, utilizing various analytical tools, and supports clients through its advisory programs and partnerships, including municipal advisory and SIMPLE IRA consulting services.

Collin Knapp is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes positions outside of finance such as with Longhorn Steakhouse and Trusted Capital Group. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, combining scale with an integrated service model.

Makanjila De Almeida is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Edward Jones in Conroe, TX, where he has worked since 2023. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Mass Mutual, and Banco Angolano de Investimentos. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients across a broad spectrum of wealth levels. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Catherine Abbruscato is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 license and 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Equitable Advisors since 2010 and previously worked at Axa Advisors. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as president of ACRN Wealth Management, LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through third-party programs. The firm uses a hybrid referral and implementation model that incorporates a range of advisory programs and fiduciary services.

Anne Spinks is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and bringing 41 years of industry experience. She has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2009 and has operated Anne N. Spinks CLU, CHFC since 1995. Outside of her advisory role, Spinks serves as an elder and committee member at First Presbyterian Church of Conroe. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through independent financial professionals, utilizing model-based and discretionary or non-discretionary portfolio strategies under various custody and platform arrangements.

Juan Henao is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in The Woodlands, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and two years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Thrivent Financial and SerUP, as well as professional involvement with Universidad de San Buenaventura. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm provides holistic, goal-based financial planning covering a broad range of topics, with clients able to integrate planning and managed-account services via its WealthPlan consolidated billing option.

Kristi Thomas is a CFP® and ChFC® affiliated with Edward Jones in Spring, TX, with 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Edward Jones since 2016 and holds the Series 66 designation. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Travis Mc Farland is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2026 and has additional experience at firms including Allied Wealth and Pattern Financial Group. Outside of advisory roles, he has involvement in other business activities such as Novus INS Group LLC and Golden Bear Lawns. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through its Institutional Consulting Services program.