David Sanderson is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Austin, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies in 2026, he worked with Silas Parker & Associates LLC and NYLIFE Securities LLC, and was self-employed for 11 years. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, institutional sponsors, and charitable and corporate clients. The firm delivers tailored advice through multiple program types and emphasizes non-discretionary asset management within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Phillip Weinstein is a financial advisor at Farther with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked for Edelman Financial Engines for 16 years. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages a real estate investment property. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform and direct meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach using bespoke allocations and proprietary algorithmic model portfolios, primarily investing in ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income.

Jordan Green is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC in Austin, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mariner Independent Advisor Network, LPL Financial, and Charles Schwab. Private Advisor Group serves a wide range of clients including individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting through various advisory programs and third-party asset managers. The firm supports multiple investment approaches and provides services such as held-away account management and 401(k) participant services.

Stephanie Mckinney is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and totaling 18 years of industry experience. She has been associated with NYLife Securities LLC and Wesley R. Young since 2008. In addition to her advisory role, she owns Forty Six Ten Consulting LLC, providing administrative and software consulting services, and serves as a Notary Public. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm provides tailored advice across multiple program types, emphasizing non-discretionary asset management and fiduciary responsibilities, particularly in the retirement plan sector.

Warren Bausert is a CFP® and ChFC® with 40 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently an independent advisor with TLG Advisors, Inc. and holds prior experience at LPL Financial and Financial Resources Group Investment Services, LLC. He also serves as a Regional Director at VIP/Benefit Bank, focusing on building relationships with financial advisors for insurance-based solutions. TLG Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm emphasizes manager selection and ongoing portfolio monitoring, applying fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory to build diversified portfolios, and offers a digital investment program called Starlight Portfolios.

Sujatha Theddu is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with five years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. Prior to joining Cerity Partners in 2026, she worked at Austin Private Wealth and Morgan Stanley, and spent nine years at Reliance Capital Asset Management Limited. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporations, charitable institutions, and other institutional investors, advising on approximately $126.9 billion in client assets. The firm offers a comprehensive range of services including investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and access to alternative and private-market investments, with an emphasis on diversified asset allocation and customized portfolios.

Matthew Williams is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northview Asset Management and has an educational background from Concordia University Texas. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC offers investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm operates through a large network of independent advisors and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary solutions with a variety of account structures and access to third-party sub-advisers.

Michael Irvin is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 credential and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC and PlanWise Financial Group, before joining Commonwealth Financial Network and Reed Lake Private Wealth. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a temporary director with the Travis County Improvement District 1. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing around $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers various managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and a comprehensive adviser-support platform covering trading, reporting, and custody services.

James Woodcock is a financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co. in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Hilltop Securities Inc. since 2013. D.A. Davidson & Co. offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including employer-sponsored retirement plans, high-net-worth individuals, charities, and corporations. The firm provides fiduciary-standard advisory services, retirement plan management, comprehensive financial planning, and a private wealth program for clients with net worth over $20 million.

Benjamin Blakelock is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked with VALIC Financial Advisors since 2013 and also serves as an agent with Agia, focusing on non-securities insurance products. 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.

Jeffrey Ricks is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Evergreen Wealth Management Inc. and Commonwealth Financial Network since 2009. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides advisory programs, technology, and operational support, allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction and offering model portfolios managed by its Investment Management and Research team.

Kevin Weaver is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC in Austin, TX, holding the CFP® designation and Series 66 license with 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 18 years and Austin Private Wealth, LLC for 4 years before joining Cerity Partners in 2026. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves a diverse client base, including high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and access to alternative and private-market investments, with a focus on diversified asset allocation and customized portfolios.

Nia Alexandria is a financial advisor at Corient with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Capital Advisors, Inc. and American Century Investment Services, Inc. before joining Corient. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations, employing a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates both in-house and third-party strategies.

Mark Hanna is a ChFC® with 41 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with SPC and Parkland Securities. He has also operated the Hanna Insurance Agency since 1996. Hanna serves on the Executive Board as Chair of Life Happens, a nonprofit focused on increasing consumer awareness of life insurance products. SPC serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services, with a notable corporate structure that integrates affiliated broker-dealers and insurance agencies.

Theresa Clements is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Leander, TX, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Empower Financial Services, Colonial Life, and Paycor. She continues to receive trailing commissions from Colonial Life on previously sold business. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s integrated model leverages proprietary and third-party methodologies focused on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

George Pitra is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Independent Financial Group since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for the nonprofit organization RedRoverVentures.org. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services through a national network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing multiple advisory platforms and third-party asset managers.

Yi Mandeville Ott is a CFP® and Series 65 registered advisor at Mariner with one year of industry experience. Their prior roles include positions at Dimensional Fund Advisors and Lisa Rhynes CPA, among others. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations by providing investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and tax services. The firm employs customized discretionary portfolios supported by both in-house research and third-party managers, and offers integrated tax and administrative family office services uncommon in large advisory enterprises.

Elizabeth De Latorre is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. from 2016 to 2019 before joining TIAA-CREF in 2019. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm combines point-in-time financial planning with ongoing discretionary management and serves as adviser to the TIAA Donor Advised Fund.

Raoul Celerier is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC since 2026. He previously worked at Austin Private Wealth, LLC for six years and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for fourteen years. Outside of his advisory role, Celerier maintains an active real estate license and is involved in various real estate ownership and management activities. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and access to alternative and private-market investments, emphasizing diversified asset allocation tailored to each client’s profile.

John Alexander is a financial advisor at &PARTNERS with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Wiley Bros. - Aintree Capital, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Alexander serves as a board member for Ampersand Partners LLC and &Affiliates Capital LLC, participating in strategic direction and financial oversight for these wealth management and financial advisor-related holding companies. &PARTNERS serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, foundations, universities, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers both investment advisory and brokerage services, utilizing fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis alongside proprietary and third-party management solutions.