Loren Westerfield is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of experience at the firm. His career includes roles at InfoStride, We the Veterans Foundation, Atkinson Engineers, Liberty University, and eight years with the United Service Organizations (USO). Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving a diverse client base including individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, operating under a fiduciary standard with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Carlos Cruz Martinez is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2024, and previously at Bank of America and Merrill from 2018 to 2023. Prior to his advisory roles, he was employed at the University of Houston Downtown. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates centralized due diligence with both quantitative and qualitative research and incorporates ESG criteria into its recommendations.

Anthony Torres is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise since 2018 and has prior experience at Heb and Klein Oak Highschool. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in music as a songwriter and performer. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that offers retirement-income planning services and a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions. Their approach includes algorithm-driven retirement recommendations combined with personalized financial advising, primarily serving clients with significant investable assets.

Bruce Robertson is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors for 10 years. Outside of his advisory role, he provides instruction and performs in musical concerts and is involved in an event planning business alongside his wife. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization and supports a range of managed account strategies and third-party money manager programs.

Cynthia Lange is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 37 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2009. Outside of her financial advisory role, she is an officer at Texas Glassblowing, LLC, a family-held business in Magnolia, Texas. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jackson Markham is a financial advisor at Stifel with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Integrated Payment Services and involvement in golf-related business activities through Jackson Markham Golf. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach utilizes a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, which provides asset allocation and planning analyses to support client decision-making.

Bruce Quick is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Houston, TX, holding CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 63 designations and has 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2005. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning with a focus on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies through a centralized service team.

Pablo Vazquez Flores is a financial advisor at Fidelity with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Invesco Investment Services. His earlier experience includes roles outside finance, such as at Brown Family Health Center and Stephen F. Austin State University. He works with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm uses a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and manages multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-fund structures.

David Dauajare is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in The Woodlands, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and having nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2017 and with Morgan Stanley since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a wide range of advisory programs to both individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning and uses firm-approved tools and models to assist clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Mychael Haywood is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank in 2022, he worked at Merrill and Bank of America. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research, incorporates an ESG eligibility framework, and offers broader derivatives and commodities capabilities through its regulatory registrations and affiliations.

Richard Skinner is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Cypress, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 13 years of industry experience, all with Edward Jones since 2013. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, tax-efficient services, and affiliated investment options, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.

Charles Sanford is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Montgomery, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He previously worked at RBC Capital Markets for 10 years before joining Ameriprise Financial Services Inc and then Ameriprise. Sanford serves on the Board of Directors for the Montgomery ISD Education Foundation. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on clients approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary advice through a centralized consulting team.

Samuel Penni is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Houston, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of the Houston Amateur Hockey Association. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning, combining proprietary research and third-party data to provide tailored recommendations.

Larry Brannick is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and affiliated entities since 2011. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative and qualitative research to develop model asset allocations and maintains regulatory registrations reflecting broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Jason Harris is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones from 2014 to 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a committee member on the executive council of Oak Ridge Baptist Church. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting, utilizing risk profiling and analytical tools to support client goals.

Derek Thain is a financial advisor at Fidelity with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Vacek & Thain, PLLC for five years before joining Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable gift funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios from a broad investable universe, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory solutions.

Erika Urvina is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, also working with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2010. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients. Their program focuses on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Devin Thurmond is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2026. Prior to this, he served as a Relationship Manager and Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments, gaining experience in financial services since 2023. Before joining Fidelity, Devin worked as a Financial Services Representative at E*TRADE From Morgan Stanley in 2022 and 2023. Devin approaches investment consulting with a focus on preparation, clear planning, and disciplined execution. He collaborates with clients to understand their short and long-term goals and develops customized financial plans tailored to their needs. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Devin engages in family activities, fitness, football, yoga, and social events with friends.

Roman Rodriguez is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at several major firms, including Bank of America, Merrill, and Citigroup. He is currently based in The Woodlands, TX. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager research, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative screens and qualitative research, incorporating an ESG eligibility framework and broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Carrie Lujan is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including LPL Financial LLC and Trustmark Financial Services. Lujan serves as a board member and finance committee member for Leadership Montgomery County, a nonprofit organization. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base ranging from individuals to institutional clients. The firm uses tailored planning and analytical tools to support client goals and offers specialized programs in municipal and public finance as well as SIMPLE IRA employer advisory services.