Justin Ball is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. Before joining Fidelity in 2022, he worked in retail positions at Magnolia Audio Video and Best Buy. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, using a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm also serves as a commodity pool operator and advisor to multiple registered investment companies, with services that include discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Yavuz Edgu is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Westlake, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab in 2022, he worked for 15 years at TD Ameritrade and its investment management division. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages short-term rental properties in Graford, Texas. 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 advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, combining multi-asset model portfolios with a centralized operational structure.

Robin Pearce is a financial advisor with Ameriprise based in Roanoke, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals with substantial investable assets, providing detailed Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis in its approach and delivers these services through a centralized consulting team in partnership with its financial advisors.

Mia Jeffords is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently with Charles Schwab in Westlake, TX. Her work history includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Atchison Account Management, Mercer, and Benedictine College. 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 a combination of non-discretionary advisory guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.

Feras Chowdhury is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with nine years of industry experience. He has held positions at Charles Schwab since 2019, following prior roles at Innovate Fast and TD Ameritrade. Outside of his advisory work, he owns an LLC for personal real estate investments. Charles Schwab 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. The firm combines non-discretionary client relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts, offering multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investments supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Jack Sladek is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked as a professional golfer and at Double Diamond Resorts. He also spent several years in full-time education, including at East Texas Baptist University. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering a blend of non-discretionary and discretionary investment options supported by comprehensive research and centralized client service.

Garrett Cypert is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Charles Schwab since 2013, including five years at Charles Schwab Bank SSB. 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 a combination of non-discretionary advice and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational platform.

Christopher Eaton is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Westlake, TX, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Charles Schwab in 2018, he worked for FIDELITY Brokerage Services LLC 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. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

George Gilham V is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked with Charles Schwab for a total of 35 years, with a two-year gap in between. 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 a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance using multi-asset model portfolios, supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Oscar Baum is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed advisor with five years of industry experience. He is currently with Charles Schwab, having worked there since 2020 in both Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Charles Schwab Bank, SSB. His prior roles include financial and academic positions at the University of Central Florida and a brief involvement with Pat's Liquor Leaf & Wine. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large base of primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and research-driven investment advice.

Jordan Benavides is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Charles Schwab in 2019, he worked at Popp Hutcheson PLLC and American Bank of Commerce. Charles Schwab 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMA portfolios and offers a multi-asset investment approach supported by centralized operational and supervisory structures.

Timothy Forrester is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2018, following three years at Wells Fargo Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he is the managing member of Villatic Holdings LLC, a dormant entity focused on future residential properties. 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. The firm offers both non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Blayne Fugere is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2026, Blayne worked for six years at Fidelity Investments. Outside of finance, Blayne’s background includes roles in education with Cleburne ISD and Duncanville ISD, as well as involvement with the Spiral Diner and Rapides Symphony Orchestra. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Brenda Devore is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2017, following 15 years at Edward Jones. Outside of her advisory role, she co-owns Excellent Dealer Services with her spouse and serves as a legal guardian. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad planning menu that includes retirement, education, risk, and wealth-transfer planning. The firm’s advisors develop tailored recommendations using proprietary research and planning tools, delivering them through meetings and written summaries with optional implementation.

Kathryn Buiel is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Ryan, LLC, Pruco Securities, LLC, and Prudential Insurance Company of America. 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. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Douglas Kennedy is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2018 and Charles Schwab Bank since 2021. In addition to his advisory work, Kennedy serves in the Oklahoma National Guard and is affiliated with the University of North Texas. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. primarily serves high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a broad range of integrated brokerage, custody, and advisory solutions.

Lilly Le is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked in various roles including positions at Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and Bath & Body Works. Prior to her advisory career, she was involved in small business ventures such as Mr. Hibachi LLC and Crab Station. 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. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment options with centralized custody and operational support.

James Ceman is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at TDAmeritrade from 2017 to 2022. His work history also includes short-term roles outside the financial industry. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base focused on 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’s model combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and employs multi-asset model portfolios supported by research from the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Estevan Troche is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Westlake, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., TD Ameritrade, and several other firms. Outside of his advisory work, he provides DJ services for weddings and private events on weekends. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base of primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services, combining non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separate managed accounts and a formal alternative-investment platform.

Mark Pedersen is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Westlake, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at TD Ameritrade for 12 years before joining Charles Schwab in 2021. Outside of finance, he coordinates shipping operations for an aerosol mold release product through a chemical manufacturing and logistics business. Charles Schwab serves a large client base primarily consisting 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 a mix of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance, leveraging multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.