Ricardo Mihaly is a Certified Financial Planner® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving with ICON Wealth Partners. He has previously worked with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. and Mass Mutual. In addition to his advisory work, he is an Independent Insurance Agent. ICON Wealth Advisors provides wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and ERISA plans. The firm emphasizes long-term investment strategies using low-cost ETFs and offers customized portfolio allocations based on clients’ goals and risk tolerance.

John Ellis is a financial advisor with Alden Investment Group in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and over 42 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at MassMutual Life Insurance Co, LPL Financial, and CUNA Brokerage Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner at Earnest Consulting Group, focusing on presenting life insurance options to credit unions. Alden Investment Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and fee-based financial planning for individuals, other advisors, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm specializes in retirement programs and executive benefits for small and mid-sized employers, employing customized asset allocations and leveraging proprietary technology platforms.

William Jameson is a CFP® professional based in Sugar Land, TX, with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with WJ Interests, LLC since 1995, where he is part of a five-advisor team. Outside of his advisory role, he is an investor and limited partner in several partnership real estate ventures. WJ Interests provides tailored financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily for individual and family clients, as well as corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs strategic asset allocation with third-party money managers, emphasizes governance practices, and offers daily-updated client portal access and formal proxy-voting guidelines.

Michele Jones is a financial advisor at RHP Wealth Management with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Outside of financial advising, she is a silent owner of a communications company, Votel Communications. RHP Wealth Management is a five-advisor team managing approximately $345 million in discretionary assets. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities, offering wealth management services such as discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting with a focus on diversified, tax-aware asset allocation.

Phillip Evans is a financial advisor at Sovereign Wealth Advisors LLC with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at LPL Financial LLC since 2006. Evans has been with Sovereign Wealth Advisors since 2015, providing investment advisory services through this independent firm. Sovereign Wealth Advisors serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and corporate clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and educational seminars. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with a variety of investment strategies and utilizes sponsored advisory programs and model portfolios to meet client needs.

Robin Kollannur is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience. He joined Goodman Financial Corporation in 2025, having previously worked at ScopeFour, LLC, Rothschild Asset Management, and RVX Asset Management. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a software systems consulting business serving financial services firms. Goodman Financial Corporation provides discretionary investment management and targeted financial advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, endowments, corporations, and pension plans. The firm employs a fundamental, bottom-up investment approach focused on customized portfolios with direct equity and bond holdings, emphasizing tax efficiency and predictable income.

Charles Peterson is a financial advisor with The Goff Financial Group in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has been with The Goff Financial Group since 2017 and previously worked at Rl Land Services, Inc. from 2012 to 2017. The Goff Financial Group provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, retirement plans, and professionals. The firm emphasizes customized, value-oriented portfolio construction that balances growth, income, risk reduction, and capital preservation, and employs options and derivatives strategies in limited situations for hedging or income generation.

Guy Davis is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Brasada Capital Management, LP, where he has worked since 2023. Prior to that, he was employed at GCI Investors and Sarasin & Partners LLP. He also serves as a director of Roll Group Ltd, a UK-based family-owned mobility retail business. Brasada Capital Management, LP is an SEC-registered investment adviser that manages a private pooled investment vehicle and provides discretionary portfolio management for separately managed accounts. The firm serves financial institutions and unaffiliated advisers through sub-advisory arrangements and offers non-discretionary model portfolios, employing a bottom-up, long/short equity investment approach supported by fundamental and quantitative analysis.

Jonathan Garrett is a financial advisor at Prota Financial in Houston, TX, holding a Series 65 designation. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked at GB Connections for eight years. Prota Financial provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses. The firm employs model-based portfolio management, including Sharia-compliant options, and manages $270 million in regulatory assets under management.

Teresa Theobald is a financial advisor with Sovereign Wealth Advisors LLC in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 license and 21 years of industry experience. She previously worked at RBC Capital Markets, LLC before joining Sovereign Wealth Advisors and LPL Financial in 2017. Sovereign Wealth Advisors, LLC serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and corporate clients by providing portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and educational seminars. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, offering discretionary portfolio management and access to various sponsored advisory programs and third-party platforms.

James Darby II is a CFP® professional with 11 years of experience in financial advisory. He is currently with Adell, Harriman & Carpenter and has previously worked at RBC Capital Markets, UBS Financial Services, and USCA Securities. Adell, Harriman & Carpenter provides customized investment management and financial planning services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and related entities. The firm focuses on discretionary asset management in individual equities, investment-grade bonds, and ETFs, and offers financial counseling on retirement, estate and tax planning, college funding, company stock option matters, and charitable giving.

Daniel De Barros is a financial advisor at Robertson Investment Management with Series 63 and Series 66 designations and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Pacific Investment Management Company, PIMCO Investments, and several other firms between 2018 and 2025. Robertson Investment Management serves a broad client base including individuals, families, trusts, pensions, corporations, and banks. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, family office services, corporate finance, and private placement opportunities, combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with both in-house and third-party managers.

Cindy Yac is a financial advisor at FCA Corp in Houston, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with six years of industry experience. She has been with FCA Corp since 2016. FCA provides portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and investment companies. The firm’s investment approach is based on fundamental analysis, with customized portfolios managed on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and select option strategies.

Santiago Garza is a financial advisor at Alterna Wealth Management, Inc. in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Before entering the financial advisory field, he worked at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and held roles in education at the University of Houston, Lonestar Community College, and Obra D. Tompkins High School. Alterna Wealth Management provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to clients outside the United States, with a notable focus on Mexican citizens. The firm employs a disciplined, client-tailored investment process emphasizing global diversification and integrates with affiliated entities to support cross-border market access.

Lingyun Yang is a financial advisor at RHP Wealth Management in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining RHP Wealth Management, Yang held roles at Equitable Advisors, LLC and Royal Harbor Partners, LLC, among others. RHP Wealth Management is a five-advisor team managing approximately $345 million in discretionary assets, serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm employs a diversified, tax-aware investment approach with discretionary portfolio management and offers a range of wealth management services including financial planning and retirement plan consulting.

Rachel Kleinman is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 10 years of industry experience. She is currently with Burkholder Wealth Management and previously worked at Dimensional Fund Advisors. Burkholder Wealth Management is a team-based registered investment adviser managing approximately $380 million for around 266 clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, employing diversified model portfolios focused on mutual funds and ETFs aligned with client risk tolerance and objectives.

Jorge Figueroa is a financial advisor at Banorte Asset Management, Inc. in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Banorte subsidiaries and Figtree Financial USA. Banorte Asset Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, particularly those in Latin America, providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through customized model allocations and a combination of investment vehicles, including a white-label digital advisory platform.

Patricio Esquivel is a financial advisor at Alterna Wealth Management, Inc. in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at SSA Recruitment, Scott Humphrey Corporation, Lumicity, and Concordia University Nebraska. Alterna Wealth Management provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, institutions, and charitable organizations, with a client base primarily outside the United States, especially in Latin America. The firm emphasizes a disciplined, client-tailored investment process centered on global diversification and integrates affiliated entities to support cross-border market access.

Jonathan Reichek is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Brasada Capital Management, LP since 2017 and previously worked at Friedberg Investment Management, Inc. from 2014 to 2017. Brasada Capital Management, LP manages a private pooled investment vehicle and provides discretionary portfolio management for separately managed accounts. The firm serves other financial institutions and advisers through sub-advisory arrangements and offers non-discretionary model portfolios to wrap-fee sponsors, employing a bottom-up, long/short equity investment approach supported by fundamental analysis, quantitative screens, and sector research.

Thomas Pewtress is a financial advisor at Skybound Wealth USA with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at Skybound Wealth Management and affiliated entities since 2018, with prior experience at Beacon Global Advisor Network and deVere Acuma. Skybound Wealth USA advises individual clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals, on wealth management, financial planning, and investment management. The firm offers specialized services for U.K. pension assets and employs a financial-planning-led approach typically implemented through model portfolios, third-party managers, and adviser-specific recommendations.