Gregory Coleman is a financial advisor with Astra Wealth Management Group in Plano, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill, UBS Financial Services, and Citigroup Global Markets. Astra Wealth Management provides wealth management, investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and a subscription-based consulting service to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach incorporating multiple analytical methods and utilizes a range of portfolio construction techniques including options and derivatives.

Jace Darrow is a CFP® with four years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with GDS Wealth Management and serves on the Board of Directors for Ranger Springs, assisting the president and CEO with management decisions. His prior roles include positions at L2 Wealth Management, Mark Lupton, and Yellowstone Club. GDS Wealth Management provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individual clients, including high-net-worth households. The firm manages approximately $1.8 billion in assets and primarily utilizes model portfolios developed with guidance from Raymond James.

Derek Soliz is a financial advisor at Fulcrum Wealth Management in Plano, TX, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at FulcrumIO from 2016 to 2019. He has been associated with Fulcrum Equity Management, LLC since 2015. Fulcrum Equity Management, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individual clients, employee benefit plans, and other registered investment advisers. The firm employs fundamental and technical analysis to build individualized strategies and also offers sub-advisory services and serves as a wrap fee program sponsor.

Jon Reppert is a CFP® with 39 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is a senior partner and sole owner at Spectrum Advisors, Inc., where he has worked since 1984. His prior experience includes roles at Kalos Capital, Inc. and Madison Avenue Securities, LLC. Reppert also works as an insurance agent with Advisors Excel. Spectrum Advisors serves individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, private business owners, and retirement plan participants. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning and consulting, and qualified retirement plan consulting, utilizing asset-allocation models, fundamental analysis, and third-party money managers.

Casey Short is a financial advisor with Provision Asset, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Provision Asset since 2016 and also serves as president of Provision Retirement, LLC. Additionally, Short works as a seminar instructor for the Council of Financial Educators, focusing on retirement topics. Provision Asset, LLC is a fee-based financial planning and discretionary investment management firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and investment companies. The firm manages assets on a discretionary basis using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and employs sub-advisors and third-party money managers to construct and monitor diversified portfolios.

Howard Chen is a financial advisor at WealthStar Advisors, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Ameriprise and Concordius Capital Advisors, prior to joining WealthStar Advisors in 2013. Chen also works as an independent contractor with the UFC, selling fixed products and insurance. WealthStar Advisors provides investment advice and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business owners. The firm employs a customized, quantitatively informed approach using client questionnaires, optimization models, and incorporates derivatives and long-dated options as part of its portfolio management strategies.

Johnny Borrelli is a financial advisor at Crescent Advisor Group, Inc. with nine years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked at multiple firms, including Realta Investment Advisors, Inc. and Concorde Asset Management. Outside of his advisory role, Borrelli serves as COO of Access VA Benefits, an organization assisting veterans with disability claims. Crescent Advisor Group, Inc. provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of technical and fundamental analysis and offers a range of investment strategies alongside due diligence and monitoring of sub-advisers.

Alex Goldstein is a financial advisor with Atlas in Frisco, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, UBS Financial Services, and Morgan Stanley. He is the founder of Spreadwise LLC, a financial services entity affiliated with Atlas, and serves as Vice President of Investor Relations at Percent Technologies, an investment platform technology company. Atlas provides wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a primarily long-term, index-based investment approach supplemented by internal equity and bond strategies, and sponsors private investment vehicles including a private credit fund.

Benjamin Campbell is a financial advisor at Lemnis Capital in Richardson, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Lemnis Capital, he worked at Equitable Advisors and Innovation Partners LLC. Outside of financial advising, his background includes roles in various industries such as printing and delivery services. Lemnis Capital provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management using model portfolios and customized asset allocations, supported by third-party platforms and strategists.

Benjamin Schmuhl is a financial advisor at GDS Wealth Management in Flower Mound, TX, holding a Series 65 designation. He has been active in the financial services industry since 2023, with prior experience at Ryan Everet Insurance and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Outside of finance, he was involved with Juicy Pig Barbecue for five years. 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 client assets through discretionary portfolio management and retirement-rollover guidance, using model portfolios supported by research from Raymond James.

Samuel Pokluda is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with four years of industry experience. He is currently with GDS Wealth Management and previously worked at Merrill Lynch and Fidelity Investments. GDS Wealth Management serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, offering financial planning, consulting, and investment management. The firm employs model portfolios developed with research from Raymond James, focusing primarily on asset allocation across various securities.

Tommy Willams is a financial advisor at AssetBuilder, Inc. in Plano, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Southern Methodist University and Dew Wealth Management. AssetBuilder serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities with investment management and financial planning. The firm employs a buy-and-hold, asset-allocation strategy based on Modern Portfolio Theory, focusing on diversified portfolios primarily using Dimensional Fund Advisors products.

Candy Hawkins is a financial advisor with Astra Wealth Management Group in Plano, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 29 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and its affiliated entities spanning from 2009 to 2023. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as director and owner of Page’s House, a nonprofit focused on educating teen mothers in basic living skills. Astra Wealth Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $1.3 billion for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term investment approach using a blend of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analysis, offering a range of services including comprehensive wealth management and a subscription-based advisor-on-call program.

Andrew Schmuhl is a financial advisor at GDS Wealth Management with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms including SWMG, LLC and Strittmatter Wealth Management. Prior to his advisory career, he was involved with Juicy Pig BBQ and the University of North Texas. GDS Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm manages approximately $1.28 billion in assets through a multi-advisor team of 15, utilizing model portfolios informed by Raymond James research and employing a range of equity and fixed income allocations.

Mikayla Born is a financial advisor at Lemnis Capital with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors and AXA Advisors. Lemnis Capital provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, using model portfolios and customized asset allocation, and provides subscription-based financial planning memberships along with retirement plan consulting and participant education.

Garrett Williams is a financial advisor at Corus Family Wealth Advisors, Inc. based in McKinney, TX. He holds a Series 65 credential and has four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Schubert & Company, Financial Innovations LLC, and Beacon Pointe Advisors. Corus Family Wealth Advisors provides investment supervisory and advisory services primarily to individuals and high net worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation approach using diversified portfolios mainly composed of ETFs and institutional mutual funds, supplemented by a broad range of asset classes and third-party research.

Cody Mason is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Worth Asset Management and has previously worked at Fidelity Investments in various roles from 2006 to 2025. Worth Asset Management provides investment supervisory and portfolio management services to individuals, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering tailored portfolios through a combination of security analysis methods and utilization of outside managers and sub-advisors. The firm also delivers financial planning, cash management, distribution planning, and insurance-related advice.

Stephen Engels is a financial advisor with CMG Wealth Management in Plano, TX, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 32 years of industry experience, including roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Engels serves as a trustee for a family insurance trust and owns SME Global Holdings LLC and CMG Global Holdings LLC, both investment-related entities. CMG Wealth Management provides asset management and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, non-profits, corporations, and other business entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis along with modern portfolio theory to manage diversified portfolios across multiple asset classes.

Helen Conley is a financial advisor at Parkway Wealth Management Group, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors and Westwood Wealth Management. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in a family business, Solely Foster, and is licensed as an independent insurance agent. Parkway Wealth Management Group, LLC manages approximately $1.22 billion in discretionary assets and serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, business owners, and institutional clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management using a personalized investment approach with portfolios diversified across multiple asset classes and strategies.

Westley Schubert is a financial advisor at Corus Family Wealth Advisors, Inc. with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Corus, he worked at The Boeing Company for three years. Corus Family Wealth Advisors provides investment supervisory and advisory services primarily to individuals and high net worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation approach using diversified portfolios mainly composed of ETFs and institutional mutual funds, supplemented by a broad range of asset classes and third-party research.