Oscar Gutierrez is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2012 and has prior experience with Wfg dating back to 2001. Additionally, Gutierrez operates a separate business as a certified trainer specializing in personal leadership. Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes model portfolios and third-party managers across multiple platforms, managing approximately $1.7 billion in regulatory assets under management.

Juan Montoya is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation. His prior work history includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and J.P. Morgan Securities. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an employee-only digital discretionary model account that uses algorithmic risk assessment and implements approved model strategies via mutual funds and ETFs.

Stanley Robare is a CFP® accredited financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Triad Hybrid Solutions and Triad Advisors, Inc., where he worked for over a decade. He also operates The Robare Group, an investment-related business focused on asset allocation, manager research, and client reviews. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and related services through multiple program models, utilizing a mix of proprietary guidance and third-party platforms.

James Kalinowski is a financial advisor with United Planners' Financial Services of America and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 29 years of industry experience and has worked with firms including Trilogy Wealth Management and United Planners. Outside of his advisory work, he is the founder and president of Balancing the Badge LLC, which publishes a book related to law enforcement. United Planners serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan services, and brokerage solutions through a network of 477 independent advisors. The firm operates an open-architecture platform with multiple custodians and money managers, emphasizing largely non-discretionary asset management.

Martin Ferguson is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Kestra Advisory since 2018, previously serving at Kestra Investment Services and Investment Professional Inc. Ferguson is also an owner of Kestra Advisory Services, LLC. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and advisor-managed accounts, supporting its clients with due diligence across a variety of investment solutions.

George Onami is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2017 and is also involved with Technigee Consulting LLC, focusing on systems development and integration, as well as the Heartland Institute of Financial Education, where he participates in financial education activities. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services with a range of proprietary and third-party model portfolios and manages over $2 billion in assets under management across discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Russell Appelget is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked with Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2012 and WealthWave since 2022. Outside of advising, he serves as a director for Harris County Municipal Utility District 264 and is an adjunct instructor at Prairie View A&M University, where he teaches a personal finance course. Transamerica Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, employer-sponsored plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes model portfolios and third-party managers to implement its advisory services and supports its large advisor network through multiple program platforms.

Lauren Hoffman is a financial advisor at IEQ Capital, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 and Series 65 designations. Her prior work includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Jpmorgan Securities LLC, Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. IEQ Capital provides portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, foundations, endowments, and non-profit organizations. The firm uses a centralized macroeconomic research process and constructs portfolios with a combination of liquid strategies, third-party independent managers, and private alternative investments.

Chel Larkin is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience. She is currently with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC and Sanctuary Securities, Inc., and previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering investment advisory and financial planning services through a network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm supports a range of investment approaches and account management styles and acts as a fiduciary when a written advisory agreement is in place.

Adam Palafox is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, he worked at Holland Parker and Dell Technologies. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a diversified investment approach combining passive and active managers, with oversight by an internal Investment Committee, and manages over $122 billion in assets through a large advisor network.

Shawn Quiggins is a financial advisor with Voya Financial Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at AXA Distributors, LLC and has been with Voya since 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches high school lacrosse, helping boys develop skills and game strategies. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various financial planning and portfolio management services through multiple program structures, emphasizing recommendation-based advice with a significant portion of its assets managed non-discretionarily.

Ronald Hoyle is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Peoria, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Core Integrated Wealth, Inc., J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc., and H. Beck, Inc. He is involved in identity protection services for clients and participates in self-defense benefits programs through partnerships with Right to Bear and the United States Concealed Carry Association, Inc. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions.

Jorge Hollander is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials. Prior to joining Oppenheimer in 2021, he worked for Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Jorge is involved in real estate through ownership and management of rental properties. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering a variety of advisory programs such as discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm employs multiple investment approaches tailored to specific programs, managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets.

Eduardo Martinez is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Triad Hybrid Solutions and Triad Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Martinez assists financial advisors as an advisory associate with Robare & Jones Wealth Management. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, charitable organizations, and state and municipal entities. The firm offers a range of investment management and financial planning services delivered through multiple program models, utilizing both proprietary and third-party platforms.

Diana Diaz is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Ameriprise and Wells Fargo Clearing. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering a variety of advisory programs such as discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and retirement services. The firm’s investment approach varies by program and advisor and includes strategic and tactical asset allocation across multiple asset classes.

Zidane Johnville is a financial advisor at SPC with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Zurich North America and Northwestern Mutual. 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 network of advisors and delivers tailored, discretionary investment advice through various account programs and partnerships.

Charles Wright is a financial advisor with United Planners' Financial Services of America, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked with United Planners, Trilogy Wealth Management, and Charles Christopher Wright since 2008, and previously was employed at Garlock Sealing Technologies for eight years. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management enterprise serving a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides advisory and brokerage services through independent representatives and employs multiple custodians and third-party managers, with most assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Roberto Sanchez is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses. Prior to joining Oppenheimer in 2022, he worked at GlobeScan Capital, Inc. and Titleist Asset Management, Ltd. He serves as a director for Latino Australia Education, a counseling service for students wishing to study in Australia, assisting with accounting on a monthly basis. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement plan fiduciaries. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and various investment vehicles to meet client objectives.

Van Washington is a financial advisor at SPC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with SPC and Sigma Financial Corporation since 2011. SPC serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services through a network of over 460 advisers managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets.

Larry Nemoto Jr. is a CFP® and Series 63 credentialed financial advisor with 31 years of industry experience. He has been with J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. and Jonathan Roberts Advisory Group, Inc. since 2003. Outside of his advisory roles, he operates a consulting business focused on accounting and taxes. J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. supports a large network of independent advisors, offering fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and access to third-party manager platforms. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts through both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies that incorporate fundamental and technical analysis.