Francis Fontana is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in League City, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1986 and associated with Primerica Financial Services since 1985. Outside of advising, he is involved in sales of loan products, home security, automation, and other home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed accounts. The firm uses third-party asset managers and offers a tiered wrap fee structure, focusing on curated investment models rather than institutional plan management.

Hannah Berthet is a financial advisor at Fidelity with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Fidelity and Fidelity Brokerage Services since 2015. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including portfolio management and fund advisory. The firm employs a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, with a focus on model portfolios built from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Edward Dobin is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Houston, TX, with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2009. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm provides comprehensive, research-driven recommendations that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies, supported by algorithmic tools and oversight committees.

Qing Yao is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with JPMorgan Securities LLC since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she manages a rental property in Missouri City, TX. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Arturo Castelan is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Fidelity and Wells Fargo Bank. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, including fund-of-funds and model portfolios delivered to intermediary platforms.

Andrew Hemingway is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at First Command Advisory Services and affiliated firms for three years. Outside of advisory work, he manages a mineral interest business through Sooner OG, L.L.C. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and its own research.

Kristin Haynes is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She specializes in helping clients align their financial lives with what matters most to them through thoughtful planning and real dialogue, creating financial plans tailored to their unique needs. Kristin's expertise spans college education planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, and socially responsible investing, among other areas. She works closely with clients to navigate financial changes with empathy and professional guidance. Kristin holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Houston and professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC), and CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA). Her approach emphasizes fiduciary responsibility, risk-managed investments, and support for families through major life events and special needs planning. In addition to her professional work, Kristin participates in community organizations such as the American Heart Association, Bay Area Turning Point, and Houston Food Bank. Her personal interests include baseball, cooking, dancing, golfing, hiking, music, reading, spending time with family, traveling, and writing.

Justin Paschal is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 14 years of industry experience, having worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and JPMorgan Chase Bank from 2010 to 2017. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Kelly Fuller is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Houston, TX. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has eight years of industry experience. Fuller has worked at Primerica Advisors since 2014 and also has a long-term role at Houston Community College. Outside of advisory work, she is involved in sales of home security and automation products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates through a large network of advisors and uses model-delivery strategies developed by unaffiliated asset managers, supported by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing for trade execution and custody.

Jay Gazzier is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 27 years of industry experience. His prior career includes roles at Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith and Bank of America. Outside of advising, he is involved in real estate and business ownership through entities such as Gazzier Development Group LLC and Jax Development Group LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, with a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides retirement planning advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Asaf Glaich is a financial advisor at Stifel with 26 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Bank of America for ten years before joining Stifel in 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in oil and gas investment through a holding company and owns a remodeling and construction business. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, providing brokerage and advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Andrea Veerachalee is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning her industry career in 2024. Prior to joining Charles Schwab in 2025, she worked briefly at Fidelity Investments and spent several years in full-time education. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options, combining centralized custody and order-routing with access to multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investments.

Keith Raney is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in League City, TX, holding the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. He has 10 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies and has a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Marcela Galvan is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at RBC Capital Markets and Arterx Neu, LLC. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor strategies to clients' goals and risk tolerances.

Brock Nolin is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Northwestern Mutual for one year. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in H2Bros Pressure Washing LLC, where he is involved in quoting and servicing jobs. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and a Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage diversified portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Jason Cancino is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked previously at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he is a general partner in Tools 4 Guys LLC, a family-run business that produces power tool reviews and DIY content. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Kyillah Peterson is a financial advisor with Fidelity and holds a Series 66 credential. She has one year of industry experience and previously worked in various roles outside the financial sector, including at Sport Clips and in chiropractic and creative design environments. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC, where she is employed, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to create model portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Rajashree Lahoti is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she conducts educational classes aimed at empowering women through financial literacy. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily to individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to create tailored recommendation reports. The firm operates as a large institution providing a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Cynthia Kelley is a Senior Financial Advisor and Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in High Point, North Carolina. She has over two decades of experience in the financial services industry, focusing on helping individuals, families, and organizations achieve their financial goals through personalized strategies. Cynthia's expertise includes investment guidance, retirement planning, cash accumulation strategies, wealth transfer services, and insurance planning. A graduate of Wake Forest University, where she participated in the women's basketball team, Cynthia holds a Bachelor's Degree and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. She combines her academic background with a commitment to providing informed, tailored financial advice that aligns with each client's unique needs and aspirations. Beyond her professional work, Cynthia is actively involved in community service in the Triad area. She volunteers and conducts educational workshops with organizations such as Financial Pathways of the Piedmont, Wake Forest University Trail Blazer, and Winston Salem Foundation Community Philanthropy Builders, reflecting her dedication to giving back and supporting nonprofit initiatives.

Daryl Fontenot is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He oversees and coordinates the financial affairs for a select group of individuals, families, and businesses in the Houston area and across the country. His client focus includes services for defined benefit plans, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. Daryl assists affluent families, retirees, successful business owners, and corporate executives who value a strategic approach and the resources his team provides. Daryl holds a Master’s Degree from the University of Houston and a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Texas. He holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). His professional affiliations include membership in the Rotary Club of Baytown, the Lee College Board of Regents, the Lee College Foundation, and Bay Area Homeless Services. He is actively engaged in his community, volunteering and fundraising for organizations such as United Way of Greater Baytown and Chambers County, Bay Area Homeless Services, Rotary Club of Baytown, and serving on the Lee College Board of Regents. Outside of work, Daryl’s interests include baseball, genealogy, and traveling. He works closely with clients to develop personalized financial strategies aimed at helping them pursue their long-term goals.