Ryan Blair is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience and has been with SFMG Wealth Advisors since 2006. He is part-owner of Confidence Period, LLC, an investment-related entity based in Plano, Texas, though he does not actively manage it. SFMG Wealth Advisors is a team-based firm that offers integrated financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, families, and institutional clients. The firm combines financial planning with a variety of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, private equity, and private credit, using a centralized Investment Committee to guide strategic and tactical asset allocation.

Earl Castleman is a financial advisor at Signal Securities, Inc. in Plano, TX, holding a Series 63 designation with 50 years of industry experience. He has been with Signal Securities since 2005. Signal Securities, Inc. provides fee-based asset management and financial planning to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes risk management through diversification and a consultative process to tailor model portfolios or investment mixes, primarily implementing strategies on a non-discretionary basis with a focus on long-term asset allocation and periodic rebalancing.

James Pacholek is a CFP® professional with 24 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with CMG Wealth Management and has previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president and pastor of the First Pentecostal Church of Dallas and leads The Apothecary, a preaching ministry. 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 alongside modern portfolio theory to tailor strategies across various asset classes.

Joshua Wardle is a financial advisor with Parkway Wealth Management Group, LLC in Plano, TX. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Parkway, Wardle had roles at Cabot Lodge Securities LLC, Raymond James Financial Services, and Uptick Partners, among others. He is also the owner of Wardle Wisdom LLC, a support company used for tax purposes. Parkway Wealth Management Group, LLC manages approximately $1.22 billion in discretionary assets and serves individuals, families, business owners, and institutional clients. The firm employs a holistic, personalized investment approach, offering portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and 401(k) advisory services using both in-house and third-party asset management strategies.

Jackson Mc Daniel is a financial advisor with Moss, Luse & Womble, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and having 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Moss, Luse & Womble since 2015. Moss, Luse & Womble serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages client portfolios on a discretionary basis using tactical allocation strategies focused on ETFs and mutual funds, offering financial planning, pension consulting, and estate planning supported by technology tools.

Katrina Robertson is a financial advisor at Black Knight Wealth Management, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Strongtower Wealth Management and G.A. Repple & Company. Outside of advising, she is an author, public speaker, and serves as campaign treasurer for the Garland County Tax Collector. Black Knight Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with portfolio management, financial planning, and coordination with other professional advisors. The firm uses a diversified investment approach incorporating fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis, and offers tailored strategies through discretionary management and model portfolios.

Gail Carrion is a financial advisor at Astra Wealth Management Group with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of her advisory role, she owns GLC Legacy LLC, a related investment entity. Astra Wealth Management is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, managing approximately $1.3 billion in assets. The firm employs a long-term investment approach combined with fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analysis to tailor portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, bonds, options, and structured products.

Randall White is a financial advisor with ACP Capital Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with ACP Capital Management since 2015 and is also associated with ACP Securities, LLC. He is registered with ACP Capital Management to service personal and family accounts. ACP Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management to individuals, private funds, and institutional clients. The firm uses model-based and manager-led strategies incorporating ETFs, UCITS, fixed income, and alternative exposures, and offers services including separately managed accounts, wrap fee programs, and consolidated wealth reporting.

Oliver Matison is a CFP® certificant with 29 years of industry experience. He is currently with Beacon Financial Group in Dallas, TX, where he has worked since 2014. His background includes roles at Kestra Advisory and Kestra Investment Services. Beacon Financial Group provides wealth management, financial planning, retirement, and trust and estate consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, foundations, and business organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.3 billion in discretionary assets, employing a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis tailored to clients' goals and risk tolerance.

Christopher Colon is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving at Parkway Wealth Management Group, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley from 2012 to 2018 and multiple positions within Parkway and Raymond James Financial Services. He is also licensed as an independent insurance agent through Once Insurance Solutions. 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 employs a personalized investment approach with diversified portfolios and offers services such as portfolio management, financial planning, and 401(k) advisory.

Christopher Caporaletti is a financial advisor at Bright Wealth Management, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Equitable Advisors and AXA Advisors. Caporaletti has been with Bright Wealth Management since 2022 as part of a seven-advisor team. Bright Wealth Management is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $265 million for around 175 clients, building tailored asset-allocation models and providing ongoing portfolio supervision using a mix of equities, ETFs, mutual funds, and other securities.

Hannah Ellis is a financial advisor with Kingstone Capital Partners Texas, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing four years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Letter Technologies Inc and KeyBank. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and pension consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm uses a fundamental bottom-up research process combined with a top-down allocation view and employs derivatives and leveraged ETFs in separately managed accounts as part of its risk management strategy.

Russell Travis is a financial advisor at Crescent Advisor Group, Inc. with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Crescent Advisor Group since 2012, also serving at Crescent Securities Group since 2001. Outside of advisory work, he is Vice President of Retail Operations at Crescent Securities Group, overseeing broker-dealer operations and assisting with compliance. Crescent Advisor Group, Inc. provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, pension plans, trusts, and institutions. The firm employs a combination of technical and fundamental analysis across various investment strategies and distinguishes itself through a network of affiliated business lines and professionals.

Colter Pohlman is a financial advisor at Lemnis Capital with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His background includes roles at Innovation Partners LLC and AG Texas Farm Credit Services, as well as entrepreneurship with Pohlman Cattle Company. Lemnis Capital provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm uses model portfolios and customized asset allocation, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with subscription-based financial planning memberships.

Matthew Bouton is a financial advisor at Lemnis Capital with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His career background includes roles at Innovation Partners LLC, Texas A&M University, and Estes Express Lines. Lemnis Capital provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, and other business and institutional clients. The firm uses model portfolios and customized asset allocations, relies on third-party platforms and strategists, and offers a subscription-based financial planning membership that includes ongoing education and decision support.

James Nipp is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience and has been with SFMG Wealth Advisors since 2009. He is based in Plano, TX. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Nipp is a part-owner of Confidence Period, LLC, an investment-related entity focused on private investments. SFMG Wealth Advisors is a team-based firm that offers integrated financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, families, and institutional clients. The firm combines financial planning with investment management, guided by an Investment Committee that employs strategic allocations and tactical adjustments.

Chris Oberling is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Parkway Wealth Management Group, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James Financial Services and Ameriprise. He is also separately licensed as an independent insurance agent through One Insurance Solutions. Parkway Wealth Management Group, LLC manages approximately $1.22 billion in discretionary assets and serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, business owners, pension plans, charitable entities, and institutional clients. The firm provides portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and 401(k) plan advisory services, employing a holistic investment approach with portfolios spanning equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, annuity sub-accounts, and alternative investments.

Julian Di Bona is a financial advisor at GDS Wealth Management with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at RubinBrown and Target, as well as an academic tenure at Southern Methodist University. GDS Wealth Management offers 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, emphasizing asset allocation using model portfolios developed with guidance from Raymond James.

Richard Stainsby is a CFP® with 35 years of industry experience, currently serving at WealthStar Advisors, LLC since 2021. His prior roles include positions at Spc, Sigma Financial Corporation, and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. He is also involved as a licensed insurance agent with various insurance companies. WealthStar Advisors is an independent asset management and financial planning firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business owners. The firm employs a proprietary Equity Substitution Strategy and utilizes option strategies and quantitative tools in portfolio construction, managing approximately $791 million in discretionary assets across a 10-advisor team.

Erica Dore is a financial advisor at GDS Wealth Management with 19 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Merrill and Raymond James Financial Services. Erica has been with GDS Wealth Management since 2019. 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 client assets through discretionary portfolio management and retirement-rollover guidance, primarily implementing client portfolios using model allocations developed with Raymond James research.