Gary Coats is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving at GuideStone Advisors since 2013. He holds the Series 63 designation and is based in Dallas, TX. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of Crazy A Ranch, LLC, a timber and outdoor recreation land leasing business. GuideStone Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and plan participants, managing approximately $1.59 billion in discretionary assets. The firm employs a faith-based investing policy and utilizes model portfolios and discretionary management, including affiliated mutual funds and third-party managed accounts.

Bryn Talkington is a financial advisor at Requisite Capital Management LLC in Dallas, TX, with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at UBS Asset Management and Fallline Securities prior to joining Requisite Capital in 2017. Requisite Capital Management provides investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with a generally long-term orientation, offering a diverse investable menu that includes ETFs, equities, fixed income, option contracts, private equity, private credit funds, and direct investments.

Matthew Mcintyre is a financial advisor with Peak American Investment Advisors, Inc. in Plano, TX, holding a Series 65 license and nine years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with various entities under the Peak American umbrella since 2018 and previously worked at AE Wealth Management and Secure Legacy Financial Group. Outside his advisory role, he serves as President and CEO of both Peak American Financial Group, Inc., and Peak American Financial Companies, Inc. Peak American Investment Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, providing discretionary wealth management and comprehensive financial planning that includes retirement tax strategy, insurance coordination, and estate planning. The firm uses a combination of technical and fundamental analysis in portfolio construction and integrates tax and insurance considerations into its retirement and income planning.

William Mckenna is a financial advisor with Gordian Wealth Advisors, LLC in Richardson, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Gordian Wealth Advisors, he spent ten years at Blue Hen Capital, LLC. Gordian Wealth Advisors manages approximately $488.7 million for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and estates, offering discretionary portfolio management, integrated financial planning, and access to independent managers and private pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs tailored asset allocation and manager selection processes overseen by an investment committee and utilizes strategies such as covered-call overlays and endowment-style diversified models.

Mousumi Mukherjee is a financial advisor at WealthStar Advisors, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with WealthStar Advisors since 2013. She is also associated with LPL Financial LLC since 2012. Mukherjee is involved with WealthStar Financial, a related business entity based in Plano, TX. WealthStar Advisors is an independent asset management and financial planning firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business owners. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management through a firm-sponsored wrap fee program, 401(k) participant advisory services, and standalone financial planning, utilizing a proprietary Equity Substitution Strategy that incorporates options and quantitative tools to manage risk and return.

Abigail Caldwell is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving at Strata Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2020. Prior to joining Strata, she worked at Carter Financial Management from 2018 to 2020 and was employed at Texas A&M University from 2014 to 2018. Strata Wealth Advisors offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and cash management services to individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients. The firm’s investment approach includes tailored portfolios with a range of asset classes and employs technology and third-party platforms to support tax efficiency and client reporting.

Paul Lightfoot is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Optima Asset Management Inc. since 2008, contributing to the firm’s operations for 18 years. Based in Dallas, TX, he works within a two-advisor team. Optima Asset Management provides fee-only investment advisory and limited financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth investors, and pension and trust clients. The firm employs a top-down, asset-class approach using modern portfolio theory and proprietary models to construct tax-efficient, low-turnover portfolios managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Anthony Rose is an advisor at Orion Wealth Management LLC holding a Series 65 designation with no prior advisory industry experience. His work history includes roles at Sodexo, Samuel P. Rose CPA, and Lidl US. Orion Wealth Management LLC provides ongoing portfolio management and advisory services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory, emphasizing long-term trading and regular portfolio oversight.

Jeffrey Rupp is an investment advisor with View Capital RIA, LP in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at View Capital since 2003 and previously spent 14 years at VCA Securities, LP. Rupp serves as an advisory board member for Velosis Fund II, which focuses on real estate investments. View Capital RIA provides investment advisory and consulting services to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through advisory and consulting programs. The firm constructs portfolios by selecting and monitoring independent asset managers and oversees pooled investment vehicles to offer access to private equity, direct debt, and energy opportunities.

Aaron Hutchinson is a financial advisor at DHL Wealth Management LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Peak American Investment Advisors, Inc. and Sonic Automotive. Hutchinson is also licensed to sell insurance with American Senior Benefits. DHL Wealth Management LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a long-term, modern portfolio theory-based approach, offers estate-planning referrals, and conducts educational seminars and workshops.

Jeffrey Bradley is a financial advisor at McElhenny Sheffield Capital Management, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with McElhenny Sheffield since 2014. Bradley holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. McElhenny Sheffield Capital Management provides investment management and financial planning primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, and institutional retirement plans. The firm employs a rules-based investment process focused on tactical ETF strategies using proprietary quantitative models with risk controls and offers model portfolios to third-party platforms as well as sub-advisory services, including managing an actively managed ETF.

Douglas Gill is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience. He is a principal at Castleview Partners, LLC, where he has worked for over a decade, and previously was involved with Kovack Securities, Inc. and Gill Capital Management, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member for the Rotary Club of Park Cities Foundation and chairs a committee at Northridge Presbyterian Church. Castleview Partners provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, non-profits, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, access to third-party money managers, and model-based accounts, supported by its proprietary aiAlpha platform that delivers operational and trading support to other registered investment advisers.

Craig Caudle is a financial advisor at Burford Brothers, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 33 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at RBC Capital Markets and LEE Financial Company, LLC. Caudle is involved in several family limited partnerships and serves as a director for a charitable organization. Burford Brothers serves individual and high-net-worth clients, business owners, trusts, estates, and retirement plans with discretionary asset management, retirement plan consulting, third-party money manager recommendations, and financial consulting. The firm offers a multi-family office division for ultra-high-net-worth clients and employs a range of investment approaches, including options strategies and both fundamental and technical analysis.

Kenneth Painter is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving at Strata Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2017. His prior experience includes roles at Mutual Securities, Inc. and Lincoln Financial Advisors. Outside of financial advising, he is president of Education Without Borders, a charity focused on educational projects for underprivileged individuals. Strata Wealth Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, and institutional clients. The firm employs a tailored investment approach that includes equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, options, and alternative investments, supported by technology platforms and sub-advisors.

Joseph Dowdall is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Worth Asset Management, where he has worked since 2021. Prior to that, he held roles at MMWKM Advisors, LLC, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, and SEI Investments Management Corp. He also works as an independent insurance agent, focusing on marketing and sales of traditional insurance products. Worth Asset Management provides investment supervisory and portfolio management services to individuals, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a mix of security analysis methods and utilizes outside managers and turnkey asset management relationships while maintaining overall advisory responsibility.

Austin Garron is a financial advisor at Peak American Investment Advisors, Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Fisher Investments, Cetera, and New York Life prior to joining Peak American. Peak American Investment Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing discretionary wealth management and comprehensive financial planning, integrating tax strategy and insurance coordination into retirement and income planning. The firm uses a combination of technical and fundamental analysis to construct portfolios and offers referrals to CPAs and estate attorneys as part of its service model.

Callan Hirschey is a financial advisor with First Dallas Securities Incorporated in Dallas, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience, including roles at Hodges Capital Management and Equitable Advisors, LLC. First Dallas Securities serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as institutional clients, providing discretionary portfolio management with an emphasis on domestic equity securities and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis. The firm manages approximately $335.7 million in discretionary assets across a range of client types, including trusts, estates, and banking institutions.

Richard Adkisson is a financial advisor with Crescent Advisor Group, Inc. in Plano, TX, holding a Series 65 designation and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Crescent Advisor Group since 2006 and is also a member of Greenbrier Associates LLC, where he provides real estate consulting related to non-publicly owned real estate. Crescent Advisor Group, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and pension consulting. The firm employs a combination of technical and fundamental analysis across various investment strategies and integrates affiliated business lines such as brokerage and insurance services.

Porter Ozanne III is a financial advisor with Probity Advisors, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding the ChFC® designation and securities licenses Series 63 and Series 65. He has 26 years of industry experience and has held leadership roles at Probity Advisors since 2002. Outside of investment advisory, he is vice president and owner of FA Holdings, Inc., a technology services company that supports Probity Advisors. Probity Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, annuity allocation, consulting, and retirement plan advisory to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a combination of active stock selection, fixed-income management, ETF-based tactical allocation, and quantitative rebalancing tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.

Justin Jones is a financial advisor with Fidelis Capital who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Level Four Advisory Services, AE Wealth Management, Valiant Wealth Management, Advantage Commercial Lending, JL Cochran & Co, and Transamerica Financial Advisors. Fidelis Capital Partners provides investment advisory and related services to individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, philanthropic and non-profit organizations, and other business entities. The firm uses a combination of quantitative, fundamental, technical, and economic analysis to guide portfolio management and also serves as a sub-adviser to a private fund exempt under the Investment Company Act of 1940.