Mohammed Merchant is a financial advisor at INAEYA Wealth Management LLC, holding a Series 65 credential with five years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he spent four years retired and engaged in volunteer work. INAEYA Wealth Management offers discretionary investment management and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with a long-term investment focus, tailoring portfolio construction and supervision to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.

Ricardo Rivas Alas is the sole advisor at Lambda Wealth Management LLC in Fort Worth, TX. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been in the financial advisory industry since 2025. Prior to founding Lambda Wealth Management, he has worked at Corning Optical Communications LLC for several years in various roles. Alongside his advisory duties, he maintains a full-time engineering management position at Corning Optical Communications. Lambda Wealth Management LLC provides continuous investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses. The firm employs a combination of fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory to build diversified portfolios, primarily advising on traditional investment vehicles without recommending alternative investments or charging performance-based fees.

Todd Volkman is a CFP® with 31 years of experience in the financial industry. He is the sole advisor at VOLKMAN Wealth Management, LLC in Dallas, TX, a firm he founded in 2020. His prior experience includes roles at XO Wealth Management, Fuller Wealth Management, and Raymond James Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is a licensed insurance agent and serves as a wholesaler for an investment management firm. VOLKMAN Wealth Management, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, quantitative, technical, and charting analysis alongside modern portfolio theory and follows a long-term trading approach tailored to each client’s investment policy statement.

Stephen Hozie is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed financial advisor with six years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Hozie Consulting, an independent firm based in Coppell, TX. Prior to founding Hozie Consulting, he worked at Mills Wealth Advisors, LLC from 2017 to 2018. In addition to his advisory role, Hozie is a licensed CPA and provides tax preparation, accounting, and financial analysis services through his CPA firm. Hozie Consulting serves individual clients, including business owners, executives, retirees, and their families, offering wealth management, financial planning, portfolio management, and accounting services such as tax return preparation and fractional CFO work. The firm emphasizes a long-term, market-based investment approach using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, with portfolios constructed for value and tax efficiency.

Clayton Kohl is the sole advisor at Sunsage Capital Management in Grapevine, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Sunsage Capital, LLC since 2001. Sunsage Capital Management provides discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate and institutional clients. The firm employs a proprietary combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct portfolios emphasizing growth and dividend-growth equities and substantial foreign exposure, with a notable focus on direct foreign and private-market securities.

Carlisle Wysong is a CFA® charterholder based in Fort Worth, TX, and the sole advisor at Chalk Creek Partners, LLC. He has seven years of industry experience, including nine years at Chalk Creek Partners and a year spent traveling prior to founding the firm. Chalk Creek Partners is an independent investment adviser managing approximately $29 million in assets and serving a small roster of clients, including individuals, trusts, limited partnerships, charitable organizations, and corporate/business clients. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and sponsors a private pooled fund that employs long/short, multi-asset strategies using fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis, with the capability to use derivatives to manage risk and position for macroeconomic trends.

Michael Awosemusi is a financial advisor at Empowerment Financial Advisors LLC in Irving, TX, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license with 10 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Edward Jones and Brandon K. Moore Financial, LLC. He serves on several nonprofit and civic boards in the Irving area, including the Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce and the Baylor Scott and White Irving Foundation. Empowerment Financial Advisors provides asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individual, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis along with modern portfolio theory, offering tailored investment strategies and ongoing supervision, including discretionary trading when authorized.

Jacob Homan is the principal of Homan Financial Services LLC in Arlington, TX. He holds a Series 65 credential and has experience working at Goldman Sachs & Co, Loftwall, and Interstate Batteries prior to founding his firm in 2026. Homan Financial Services LLC is a fee-only registered investment adviser offering comprehensive personal financial planning and optional discretionary investment management through a flat-fee subscription model. The firm primarily serves dual-income households aged 25–40 with incomes between $100,000 and $300,000 and employs a passive-first, broadly diversified investment approach grounded in modern portfolio theory.

Kevin Stadtler is the principal of Stadtler Capital Management, LLC in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 14 years of industry experience. He has led Stadtler Capital Management since its founding in 2011. The firm provides discretionary investment advisory services primarily to private pooled investment vehicles, charitable organizations, registered investment advisors, and other institutional clients. Stadtler Capital Management follows a value-oriented equity approach focusing on large- and mid-cap stocks, incorporating fundamental and technical analysis as well as derivatives strategies, and serves as investment manager to a private partnership formed in 2024.

Vishnu Gupta is a financial advisor with NEK Financial Inc in Irving, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked with Netrin Investments, LP for 11 years before founding NEK Financial Inc in 2015. NEK Financial Inc provides discretionary investment management services tailored to individuals, families, IRAs, corporate entities, and trusts, focusing on an options-based investment approach. The firm employs institutional-style options strategies with a performance-fee compensation model and discretionary trading authority on client accounts.

Michael Kremer is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Therawealth, LLC, having previously worked at firms including Eagle Strategies LLC/Nylife Securities LLC, Strategic Advisers, Inc., and Fidelity Investments. Kremer is also a licensed insurance agent offering non-registered insurance products on a limited basis. Therawealth, LLC advises individual and high-net-worth clients with services including portfolio management, financial planning, and estate planning. The firm provides non-discretionary portfolio management based on a written Investment Policy Statement and employs various analytical methods, emphasizing a long-term trading orientation.

William Hubble is a Certified Financial Planner® with 25 years of industry experience. He has been the sole advisor at Sequoia Private Wealth Management, LLC since 2015. Sequoia Private Wealth Management provides fee-based discretionary investment management and employee benefit plan advisory services to individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and small businesses. The firm’s investment approach is grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and utilizes a long-term, buy-and-hold asset allocation strategy primarily implemented with passively managed mutual funds and model portfolios aligned with clients’ written investment policy statements.

Melissa Summitt is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience. She has been the principal at Golconda Capital Management, LLC since 2005. Golconda Capital Management provides advisory services to a private pooled investment partnership and individual clients. The firm manages the pooled vehicle through a fundamentally driven, concentrated long/short equity strategy focused on small- and micro-cap stocks, while offering non-discretionary, advice-only services that emphasize diversified, low-cost index exposures for individual investors.

Brandon Daniel is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor at Atai Capital Management LLC with four years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Askeladden Capital, Tocqueville Asset Management, and Ciera Bank. He also has experience in academic settings, having worked at the University of Texas at Arlington and Coffeyville Community College. Atai Capital Management LLC is an independent, single-advisor firm serving individuals, family offices, and institutions with discretionary asset management. The firm focuses on fundamental analysis and long-term strategies, managing portfolios across a variety of securities and offering performance-based fee arrangements and public performance reporting.

Yashar Samandarli is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with two years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Black Sea Investment Group and also holds an engineering management position at Pioneer Natural Resources. Additionally, he works as a real estate agent through HSTEX LLC. Black Sea Investment Group, established in 2023, provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, trusts, and select corporate entities. The firm employs a research-driven approach focused on asset allocation, diversification, security selection, risk management, and regular portfolio reviews.

Byron Green Jr. is a CFP® professional with 48 years of industry experience. He has been with Green Investment Management, Inc., an independent firm based in Fort Worth, TX, since 1995. Green Investment Management, Inc. provides discretionary investment management to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and other registered investment advisers. The firm focuses on asset allocation using a blend of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis through a model-based program, offering a variety of strategies including tax-aware, income-focused, managed-risk, and technology-driven models.

Craig Turner is the sole advisor at Ranchwood Capital Management in Coppell, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with eight years of industry experience. Prior to founding Ranchwood Capital Management in 2017, he worked at Bell Helicopter - TEXTRON for eight years. He is also involved in Ranchwood Outdoors, a landscaping business serving the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Ranchwood Capital Management is an independent, single-advisor firm that provides discretionary portfolio management for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, endowments, foundations, and corporate clients. The firm employs a long-term, value-oriented equity strategy focused on capital preservation and concentrated positions, managing separately tailored accounts rather than broad diversification.

Paul Streiber is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at PRS Wealth Management in Coppell, TX. He has worked at PRS Wealth Management since 2009 and previously spent eight years at Heritage Financial Planning. PRS Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, specializing in discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial plans. The firm utilizes Modern Portfolio Theory to build client-specific allocations and employs both long-term management and higher-risk margin and options trading strategies.

Gabriel Pelphrey is a financial advisor with Stewarded, LLC in Southlake, TX. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Stewarded, he worked at Lion Street Financial and Northwestern Mutual. Pelphrey is also owner of Strategic Legacy Partners, LLC and Verity Capital, which focus on deferred compensation services and introducing institutional investors to alternative investments. Stewarded, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and consulting to individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and not-for-profit organizations. The firm also offers retirement plan consulting for nonqualified executive benefit arrangements, blending multiple analytical approaches and option strategies in its investment process.

Troy Ferguson is the sole advisor at Ferguson Financial Planning in Duncanville, TX, holding CFP® and Series 65 credentials with 22 years at his firm and 11 years of industry experience. Ferguson Financial Planning is a fee-only independent advisory firm managing approximately $74 million in assets across 169 client relationships. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and supplemental financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, and trusts. It employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach through five model folios on a Goldman Sachs platform and offers clients 24-hour access to account performance reporting.