Robert Gilliland is a financial advisor with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of advising, he is president of an outdoor recreation services LLC focused on fishing apps and serves on the board of Northland Syllian Field. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations through a network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting with a range of investment approaches and a fiduciary standard when engaged by clients.

Zachary Hayslip is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Turnkey Solutions, Norman CPA, Engie North America, and Texas A&M. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, through a network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers diverse portfolio management options and employs various analytical approaches while acting as a fiduciary under written advisory agreements.

Atabu Otobo is a financial advisor with TLG Advisors, Inc. based in Cypress, TX. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Simplicity Investments, Avantax Investment Services, and multiple insurance firms. TLG Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, pension and retirement plans, and other institutional investors. The firm employs a manager selection process using fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory to build diversified portfolios, with many accounts managed through sub-advisors and program platforms, and also offers a direct-to-consumer digital investment program called Starlight Portfolios.

Lisette Mandwee Ndzie is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having nine years of industry experience. She has held roles at Transamerica Employee Benefits and is involved with estate planning services through partnerships with InheritGuard, LLC and LegacyShield Solutions, Inc. Outside of her advisory work, she is engaged with GOD'S GARAGE, a nonprofit focused on poverty, where she is a board member. Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and businesses, offering investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services through a large network of advisors and multiple program platforms. The firm utilizes model portfolios and third-party managers to implement its advisory model.

Kathryn Bierschwale is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. in Houston, TX. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has six years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Texas First Bank, LPL Enterprise, and The Prudential Insurance Company of America, among others. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized advisory services and financial planning through its network of investment adviser representatives, operating a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure with a focus on client choice in account management.

Jeremie Alley is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has previously worked with LPL Financial, Edward Jones, and other firms. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Director of Member Care at Hope City Live in Houston, TX. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and employs a diversified investment approach that combines passive and active managers with quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis.

Juan Velderrain is a financial advisor at Centaurus Financial, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Invesco and Metasys Technologies, Inc. He began his advisory career in 2026 and is based in Katy, Texas. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through its CLASSIC Plus platform, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized advisory services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

Raquel Garza is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC and has held prior roles at LPL Financial and Equitable Advisors. Garza is based in Houston, TX. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic investment approach combining passive and active management, supported by internal research and an Investment Committee.

David Cade is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Houston, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 42 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked at Next Financial Group, Inc. for 20 years and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. for six years. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions, integrating proprietary research and third-party strategies.

Sharriel Kiel is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Primerica Advisors, she has worked at PFS Investments Inc. since 2025 and has a longer tenure with Buckeye Partners starting in 2013. Primerica Advisors is the sponsor and discretionary portfolio manager of a wrap-fee asset management program serving primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with approximately 3,698 financial advisors and $15.5 billion in assets under management, offering model-delivery investment strategies from unaffiliated managers and a limited number of discretionary separately managed accounts.

Samuel Cook is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America and Katy Independent School District. Outside of finance, he was involved with Saren Distribution LLC for ten years. 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. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Jagger Newton is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to entering the financial industry, he was involved in several entrepreneurial ventures, including ownership roles at The Republic Steakhouse, Jackson's Deer Processing, and The Crawfish Shack. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Kevin Clark is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66, Series 63, and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for J.P. Morgan Institutional Investments Inc. and JPMorgan Investment Management Inc. for 13 years. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services, providing a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management supported by a large integrated operational platform.

Garrett Mann is a financial advisor with Merrill in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Bank of America and several financial services firms prior to Merrill. 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, pension plans, and corporations.

Marc Hebert is a financial advisor at Merrill with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of a family rental property business in East Hampton, Connecticut. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Robert Nerio is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for Bank of America, N.A. for ten years. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a tailored advisory program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative and qualitative research in its investment process and offers capabilities in derivatives and commodities through its broader regulatory registrations and affiliations.

Gloria Dowiak is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Houston, TX, holding a ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and 65 licenses. She has 23 years of industry experience, including prior roles at LPL Financial and Valic Financial Advisors. She serves as a board member for the Huntington Village Community Association, a homeowners association. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through multiple platforms and proprietary model strategies.

Duane Horne is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America since 1993 and joined LPL Enterprise in 2024. His activities include selling term life insurance, fixed annuities, disability insurance, and long-term care insurance. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm uses model-driven portfolio management and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and insurance product sales through affiliated entities.

David Altemus is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup Global Markets. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services through a large network of advisors, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies.

Franklin Fortney is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has prior experience at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in private equity and energy investment partnerships and participates on the event committee for the SEAL Legacy Foundation, a nonprofit supporting families of U.S. Navy SEALs. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities and wealth management through proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.