Andrew Zacharias is a CFA® charterholder based in Fort Worth, TX, with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Luther King Capital Management Corporation since 2005. Luther King Capital Management Corporation advises a range of institutional and individual clients, offering separately managed portfolios, sub-advisory and model portfolio services, and serving as investment adviser to seven mutual funds. The firm employs fundamental, bottom-up analysis across multiple equity and fixed income strategies and manages approximately $31.5 billion in regulatory assets.

Marianne Carter is a financial advisor with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC in Fort Worth, TX, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. She has 28 years of industry experience, including roles at Securities America Advisors and National Planning Corporation. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as President of the Chadwick Shores Homeowners Association. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse range of clients through a network of over 400 independent advisers. The firm offers various portfolio management solutions, retirement plan consulting, and employs multiple analytical approaches, functioning as a fiduciary when advisory agreements are in place.

Aleria Person is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has been with Empower Financial Services since 2016. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management services primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm utilizes an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Tammy Holt is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Biltmore Financial Services and in educational roles with Arlington and Fort Worth Independent School Districts. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm utilizes discretionary model portfolios and a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment strategies, managing approximately $49.8 billion for over 127,000 clients.

Matthew Wallace is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Grapevine, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience, including roles at CUSO Financial Services, Equitable Advisors, and PNC Investments. His background also includes work at Texas A&M University and involvement with the Texas A&M Horse Research Center. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital offering that uses algorithm-driven portfolio strategies implemented via mutual funds and ETFs.

Jared Wewers is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with three years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently an advisor at Creative Planning and has business interests as the owner of companies involved in selling sneakers and apparel, operating as an Amazon seller, and designing pet products. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and institutional accounts. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by tax-loss harvesting, direct indexing, and selective private market exposure.

Xavier Thomas is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with six years of industry experience. He currently works at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services and previously held positions at The Ayco Company and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Blatsby LLC, a clothing company based in Richardson, TX. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporate and employer-sponsored participants, executives, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management supported by strategic allocation models and access to a broad range of affiliated financial services.

Pablo Mogollon is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fisher Investments and LifeTime Fitness, as well as experience in education at the University of Texas at Dallas and Lone Star College. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and model portfolios, delivering services through both discretionary and non-discretionary management while offering integrated solutions across affiliated entities.

April Bierle is a financial advisor with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC in Ft. Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She previously spent 24 years at Merrill before joining Sanctuary Wealth in 2021. Outside of advising, she serves as a notary, notarizing documents in person. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations, through a network of over 400 independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services, utilizing various analytical approaches and fiduciary practices, and maintains distinctive platform ownership and affiliations.

Christin Simon is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 16 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Raymond James & Associates Inc for 13 years and Oppenheimer for 3 years. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base through brokerage services, financial planning, advisory programs, and combines in-house portfolio management with third-party managers across multiple platforms.

Carl Larimore is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked primarily at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. since 2016, with a brief tenure at Pegasus Advisors in 2016. Larimore is based in Dallas, TX. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach emphasizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with multi-factor tilts and offers a range of implementation options including ETFs, mutual funds, and separately managed accounts.

Sital Rahman is a financial advisor at Corient with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. His prior work includes roles at UBS, Stavis & Cohen Private Wealth, and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates internal strategies with third-party manager solutions and employs continuous portfolio monitoring and risk management tools.

Haden Mc Keehan is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Clearfork Engineering Inc. and Thrive Pet Healthcare. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized programs such as Private Family Office and Executive Wealth services. The firm integrates strategic allocation models and uses proprietary and third-party analytics to tailor client solutions, supported by a wide array of affiliated Goldman Sachs entities.

William Mccants is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with one year of industry experience, currently with Principal Financial Services. His prior experience includes roles at Merrill, Fidelity Investments, Charles Schwab, and Bank of America. He has been employed in various capacities across multiple industries, including security and retail, as well as an ongoing role at Tarrant County College since 2018. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and military personnel stationed outside the U.S. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, and access to third-party money manager solutions, implementing investments typically on a discretionary basis.

Vincent Hawkins is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked for Steward Financial Group, LLC for 16 years before joining Mercer Global Advisors. Outside of advising, he is a one-third owner of HESland, a commercial real estate firm, where he manages banking and finance. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm employs a globally diversified investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services.

Alan Ives is a CFA® charterholder and holds the Series 63 license, with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Luther King Capital Management Corporation in Fort Worth, TX since 2015. Luther King Capital Management Corporation advises a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, foundations, pension plans, government entities, registered investment companies, and private investment partnerships. The firm employs fundamental, bottom-up analysis across multiple asset classes and offers a range of services including separately managed portfolios, sub-advisory, model portfolio services, and financial planning.

Michael Duke is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Mansfield, TX. He holds the ChFC® designation and has 18 years of industry experience. Mr. Duke has been with Eagle Strategies and Duke Financial & Insurance Strategies since 2017, and also maintains affiliations with NYLife Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company since 2013. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types emphasizing tailored recommendations and manages a significant portion of assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Joanna Horton is a financial advisor with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America and serves as an adjunct professor at Dallas Baptist University, where she teaches business courses. Joanna is also an officer and director of the nonprofit Altrusa of Hot Springs Village. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations, through a network of over 400 independent advisers. The firm offers tailored portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning, utilizing multiple investment strategies and acting as a fiduciary under written agreements.

Joseph Casselman is a financial advisor at Farther with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. His career includes roles at Waypoint Strategic Advisors, Casselman Financial Strategies, and Guardian Life. Casselman is also a licensed insurance agent involved in insurance products and services. Farther provides discretionary investment management and related advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates through a web and mobile platform as well as in-person meetings. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, implemented through proprietary model portfolios and algorithmic rebalancing, utilizing a range of asset classes with support from AI tools.

Thomas Altimont is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at Lockton Investment Advisors and First Financial Bank. He is based in Dallas, TX. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and long-term strategies, supplemented by direct indexing, tax-loss harvesting, and selective private market exposure.