Marlana Splettstosser is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding a Series 66 credential and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a land, cattle, and timber business, and also holds ownership positions as a notary public and in health insurance. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains significant institutional capabilities, including in-house research and futures commission services.

Sara Parrish is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors, LLC. Parrish is also the owner of Sara Wealth Management, LLC. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing customized portfolios with a primarily long-term investment approach.

Nestor Barrera is a financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Valic since 2008, with prior experience at AIG Capital Services and AIG Retirement Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he manages and maintains two single-family rental homes. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management and financial planning through a large advisor network, utilizing discretionary unified managed accounts and centralized technology platforms.

Michael Sheffler is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2005 and also holds an agent position at Agia, where he is involved with non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing discretionary unified managed accounts and centralized technology to support a large client base.

Rickey Carlson is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at firms including AIG Capital Services, Inc., LPL Financial, and Symphony Financial, Ltd. Co. Outside of advisory services, he is appointed as an agent to sell non-securities insurance products for AGIA. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models with a focus on diversified asset allocation and periodic rebalancing.

Corey Steinmann is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations. He has 10 years of industry experience and has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2016. Additionally, he has a role as an agent at AGIA, where he works with non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, and employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a large network of advisors and utilizes discretionary unified managed accounts with overlay services for taxable equity portfolios.

Tiffany Hart is a financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Amegy Bank, Goosehead Insurance, and Wells Fargo Bank. Outside of her advisory role, she has been involved with Whiskey Time Farm since 2019. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers managed-account programs, financial planning, consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Michael Laible is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Valic Financial Advisors in 2017, he worked at Texas A&M University for one year and has held an agent role at Agia since 2022, focusing on non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors serves a broad range of U.S. clients, including high and ultra-high net worth individuals and employer-sponsored retirement participants, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and discretionary unified managed accounts through a large network of advisors and a technology-driven approach.

Samuel Onstead is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Corient in Houston, TX, with two years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Corient Services LLC, CIPW Service Company, LLC, and Avalon Investment & Advisory, as well as four years at Abilene Christian University. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that combines in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions and incorporates risk management tools and alternative investment options when appropriate.

Marcia Locher is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer in Houston, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and 44 years of industry experience. She has worked at Oppenheimer since 2004 and previously at UBS Financial Services from 2000 to 2004. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm offers a broad range of programs with both discretionary and non-discretionary management, spanning equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, and maintains custody of client assets as a qualified custodian.

Alexis Murillo is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Valic Financial Advisors, Alexis worked at Agia and Stellar Bank, and also has experience in the banking and retail sectors. Alexis is appointed as an agent to sell non-securities insurance products for Agia. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a large network of advisors, utilizing discretionary unified managed accounts and overlay services via Envestnet’s platform.

Olanrewaju Shogbola is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at United Capital Financial Advisers, Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Bank, and Northwestern Mutual. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, and institutional clients, utilizing centralized investment resources and a range of tailored offerings.

Omari Simpson is a financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors in Houston, TX, with 19 years of industry experience. He has held the Series 66 designation and served in the United States Army from 2010 to 2019 before joining Valic Financial Advisors in 2014. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Brian Stephens is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed advisor with 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Cetera Planning Partners and has held previous roles within the Cetera network as well as other financial and accounting-related positions. Stephens also serves in various trustee and fiduciary roles and is involved in community organizations such as the Lafayette Place Section Two Property Owners Association. Cetera Planning Partners serves individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on pre-retirees and retirees by providing investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-related advice. The firm employs a diversified investment approach using mutual funds and ETFs tailored to client objectives, supported by an integrated network of affiliated custodial and advisory resources.

Joshua Wheat is a financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors in Houston, TX, with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2008. In addition to his advisory role, Wheat is an agent for non-securities insurance products with Agia. Valic Financial Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer serving primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers wrap programs, portfolio management, and financial planning services through a large network of advisors and employs a technology-driven approach with discretionary unified managed accounts using Envestnet’s platform.

Jason Danziger is a CFP® and Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. He currently works at Corient and has prior experience at Avalon Wealth Management LLC and Goldman Sachs & Co./Mercer Allied. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party managers and utilizes risk management tools and alternative investment options.

James Larkin is a financial advisor at VALIC Financial Advisors with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with VALIC Financial Advisors since 2007. The firm serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. VALIC Financial Advisors offers portfolio management, financial planning, and discretionary unified managed accounts through a large network of advisors, managing roughly $29.2 billion and serving close to 300,000 clients.

Jonathan Copley is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Creative Planning in 2022, he worked at JP Morgan Chase Bank and JP Morgan Securities from 2019 to 2021, and at TD Ameritrade from 2016 to 2019. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, complemented by tax-loss harvesting and private market exposure.

Danika Korenek is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2015 and is also engaged as an agent for Agia and works as a food deliverer for Uber Eats. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet UMA models and operating at scale with over 1,200 advisors.

Allen Lyttle is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes 22 years with Next Financial Group Inc. Valic Financial Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer that serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and discretionary unified managed accounts through a large network of advisors, leveraging centralized technology and model solutions to support its client base.