Jeffrey Bowlby is a financial advisor at Dash Investments with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Fisher Investments, Bank of America, Merrill, and Cetera. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in Starsworn Entertainment LLP, a company focused on creating, publishing, and promoting serial progression fantasy. Dash Investments provides discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, estates, and trusts, generally targeting accounts with at least $1,000,000 in investable assets. The firm employs a long-term, value-oriented investment approach with integrated financial planning and tax analysis.

Ross Powell is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Insight Wealth Partners since 2020. Prior to this, he worked for six years at KHA Accountants, PLLC. He is also a Certified Public Accountant and Licensed Insurance Agent, providing tax preparation, accounting services, and insurance product recommendations outside of his advisory role. Insight Wealth Partners is a multi-team advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and businesses with financial planning, portfolio management, and pension consulting. The firm employs a blend of Modern Portfolio Theory–based asset allocation and tactical strategies, including a Synthetic Equity Portfolio, while also conducting due diligence on third-party managers and providing ongoing portfolio oversight.

Jerred Crowley is a financial advisor with Bright Wealth Management, LLC in Lewisville, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience, including prior roles at Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade. Before entering the financial sector, he worked in other industries such as Cotiviti and Audio Fidelity. Bright Wealth Management, LLC is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management with tailored asset-allocation models and continuous supervision, managing approximately $265 million across roughly 175 clients.

Kara Wilson is a financial advisor at Moss, Luse & Womble, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at East Texas Baptist University and Parker School Uniforms, LLC. Moss, Luse & Womble serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses by providing fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm uses a tactical allocation approach focused on exchange-traded funds and mutual funds and offers additional services such as accounting, tax preparation, and estate planning.

Robert Holland is a financial advisor at Astra Wealth Management Group in Plano, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 50 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Wells Fargo Advisors, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Prudential Equity Group. He is also a director of Tychee Wealth Partners LLC, an operating company supporting the registered investment adviser. Astra Wealth Management Group provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach using diversified portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, options, structured products, and alternatives.

Emily Schulman is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving at Guidestone Advisors. Her prior roles include positions with Equitable Advisors, LLC, AXA Advisors, and GuideStone Financial Resources. She also has experience with Dallas Baptist University and involvement with Girlstart. Guidestone Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a faith-based investing policy and primarily implements client strategies through model portfolios and discretionary management.

Crystal Billing is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has worked at SFMG Wealth Advisors since 2016, following roles at Cfo4 Life, L.P., LPL Financial, and Spectrum Strategies, L.L.C. She holds a Series 66 license. SFMG Wealth Advisors is a team-based firm providing integrated financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, families, pension plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm’s approach includes personalized investment programs guided by an investment policy statement and a centralized Investment Committee, with services that span mutual funds, ETFs, private equity, private credit, and estate and tax coordination.

James Rose is a financial advisor with Steadtrust LLC, holding a Series 66 license and 20 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Steadtrust in 2025, he worked at B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc., National Asset Management, and United Advisors Services, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he co-administers family investments and is involved in managing a tree farm as a partner. Steadtrust LLC is a team advisory firm managing approximately $438.9 million with nine advisors, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, using a range of investment strategies including long- and short-term trading and alternative vehicles, typically managing accounts on a discretionary basis.

Landon Mc Bride is a financial advisor with Openair Financial, LLC in Southlake, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at AssetBuilder, Inc., Hedgeserv, Cobra Trading, Inc., TD AMERITRADE, Refinitiv US LLC, and Redi Global Technologies LLC. Openair Financial provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and educational seminars to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm’s investment approach is based on fundamental analysis and includes a range of strategies with ongoing portfolio reviews for suitability, rebalancing, and tax-loss harvesting.

Aidan Daly is a CFA® charterholder at Brady Martz Wealth Solutions, LLC with one year of experience in financial services. Prior to joining Brady Martz, he worked at Cbiz, Avantax/Cetera, INPRS, and held roles in education at Miami University and Hudson High School. Brady Martz Wealth Solutions provides discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory to individuals, trusts, businesses, and qualified retirement plans. The firm emphasizes passive, asset-class diversification and a buy-and-hold investment philosophy, implementing client accounts primarily through mutual funds and ETFs while offering ongoing portfolio oversight and planning services.

Shannon Pope is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving at SFMG Wealth Advisors since 2018. Prior to joining SFMG, Pope worked at RGT Wealth Advisors and PFG Advisors. SFMG Wealth Advisors is a team-based wealth management firm that provides integrated financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, families, pension plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm builds personalized investment programs guided by an investment policy statement and a centralized Investment Committee, offering a combination of strategic allocations, tactical adjustments, and options for values-based investing.

Tai Chu is a CFP® certificant with 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Fidelity and its affiliated entities from 2004 to 2023 before joining Beaird Harris in 2023. Beaird Harris Wealth Management, LLC is a fee-only registered advisory firm with 18 advisors managing approximately $2.27 billion for around 800 client relationships. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans using a Modern Portfolio Theory–based approach with diversified, low-cost mutual funds and ETFs alongside alternative investments.

Anthony Lara is a financial advisor with DHL Wealth Management LLC in Richardson, TX, holding a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Peak American Investment Advisors, Inc. for six years. Lara is also a licensed insurance agent with American Senior Benefits. DHL Wealth Management LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering estate-planning referrals and educational seminars. The firm follows a long-term, risk-based investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, with discretionary management and quarterly reviews.

Annie Adkison is a financial advisor at GDS Wealth Management with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at USAA Investment Management Company and Raymond James Financial Services. GDS Wealth Management provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages approximately $1.8 billion in assets across 22 advisors, focusing on asset allocation using model portfolios developed with research from Raymond James.

Jim Wagner is a financial advisor at Signal Securities, Inc. in Dallas, TX, with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Signal Securities since 2013. Wagner is the founder of Navicors Wealth Management, a financial planning business. Signal Securities provides fee-based asset management and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s investment approach focuses on risk management through diversification and a consultative process, offering model-based portfolios and separately managed accounts primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

Ephimia Coumanakos is a financial advisor at Steadtrust with 20 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at B. Riley Wealth Management, National Securities Corp, and WFG Advisors. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in tax accounting preparation for small businesses. Steadtrust LLC is a team advisory firm managing approximately $439 million with nine advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and pension/401(k) consulting with a discretionary investment approach that includes a range of strategies and alternative vehicles.

George Townsend is a CFP® professional with 12 years of experience in financial planning and wealth advisory. He has been with Consilium Wealth Advisory, LLC since 2015 and previously operated as a sole proprietor. Townsend is also licensed as an insurance agent. Consilium Wealth Advisory serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and corporate entities with fee-based investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and consulting services, employing both quantitative and qualitative analysis to build and monitor portfolios.

Zain Griffith is a financial advisor at Dash Investments with 16 years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. He has been involved with Dash Acquisitions LLC since 2009. Dash Investments serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, estates, and trusts, typically managing accounts with at least $1 million in investable assets. The firm employs a long-term, value-oriented investment approach focused on a limited number of industries and integrates financial planning and tax analysis into its advisory services.

Robert Moses is a financial advisor at Beacon Financial Group in Dallas, TX, holding the ChFC® designation with 57 years of industry experience. He has been with Beacon Financial Group since 2006 and has prior experience at Kestra Advisory and Execu/Comp., Inc. Moses is also the owner of TPG Financial, Inc., a business unrelated to investment advisory services. Beacon Financial Group provides wealth management, financial planning, retirement, and trust/estate consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, foundations, and business organizations. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, managing approximately $1.3 billion in discretionary assets.

Karina Kingman is a financial advisor at Spectrum Advisors, Inc. with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Focus Partners Wealth LLC and Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC. Outside of financial advising, she was involved in Kingman Solar for over two decades. Spectrum Advisors serves individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, private business owners, and retirement plan participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, qualified retirement plan consulting, and uses asset-allocation models combined with fundamental analysis, including third-party managers and model portfolios, to provide investment advice.