Donald Lyons is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 38 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameritas-affiliated firms since 1987 and has managed Lyons Investment Group since 2008. Outside of his advisory roles, Lyons is involved with Emergent Development Group LLC, a business focused on acquiring residential lots as a passive investor. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes a variety of investment strategies and platforms, combining model portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities to tailor portfolios according to client needs.

Dalton Horton is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Kestra Advisory, he worked at Merrill and has held roles in both public service and education. Horton is involved in client acquisition efforts with Wayne Christian Financial Services LLC and Christian and Daughters Financial Group LLC. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors, institutional, and individual clients, offering services including fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and employee education. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves a diverse client base, including large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Jacob Smith is a Series 65 licensed advisor at Luther King Capital Management Corporation with one year of industry experience. He has been with Luther King Capital Management since 2006. Luther King Capital Management Corporation serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, foundations, pension plans, government entities, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a fundamental, bottom-up investment approach across a range of equity, fixed income, and balanced strategies and manages several mutual funds, private partnerships, and wrap fee programs.

Cory Bruntz is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a wealth advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC. He previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Rosenthal Advisory Services, among other firms. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a manager-of-managers approach, leveraging proprietary due diligence and third-party platforms to deliver discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and outsourced CIO solutions.

Wendy Kelly is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cerity Partners LLC since 2024 and previously spent nine years at Paladini Financial Advisors, LLC. Cerity Partners advises a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, business entities, and institutional investors, managing approximately $166.2 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2025. The firm offers customized wealth management services and employs an investment framework that integrates proprietary quantitative methods with access to alternative and private market solutions.

Don Nguyen is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Arlington, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at NYLIFE Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, and Globe Life, among others. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm delivers tailored advice through various program types and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis.

David Hunkins is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with one year of industry experience. Before entering financial services, he served 24 years with Las Vegas Metro Police. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, utilizing a centralized Investment Management Team to design and manage model portfolios and select third-party managers from approved lists.

James Janka is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Raymond James and Avantax. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed by a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers using model portfolios and third-party managers.

William Dedmon is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at UBS Financial Services and Truist Investment Services, as well as time spent at the University of Mississippi. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Susan Bolland is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Fort Worth, TX. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience, all with First Command Financial Planning Inc. since 2013. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and a range of wrap-fee asset management programs managed by a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Philip Garcia is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at UBS Financial Services, Raymond James & Associates, Merrill, Bank of America, and BB&T Securities before joining Truist in 2018. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in ranching operations in Weatherford, Texas, where he raises cattle. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, investment policy analysis, fiduciary support, and a manager-selection program that uses a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, supported by third-party platforms and an Equity Research team employing AI-enabled tools.

Adam Deem is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Merrill, Comprehensive Asset Management and Servicing, Inc., and Teak Tree Capital Management, LLC. He also serves as treasurer for the River Park HOA in Fort Worth, TX. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a multi-manager approach, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers with a range of investment options, and services include portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

James Jenkins II is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation. His prior roles include work at First Command Financial Services, First Command Brokerage Services, self-employed writing and research, and a position at NANA Management Services. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs featuring model portfolios managed by a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Jared Harrington is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience currently advising clients at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. He previously worked at Fisher Investments and The Vanguard Group, Inc., and has experience as a self-employed advisor. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, nonprofits, and endowments, providing a range of advisory and planning services. The firm’s investment approach focuses on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios using low-cost ETFs, index funds, and separate account managers, with offerings that include retirement plan consulting, tax management, and specialized programs.

Cheryl Mccarson is a financial advisor with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC in Ft. Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith for 10 years before joining Sanctuary Wealth in 2021. Outside of her advisory role, she is a commissioned notary. Sanctuary Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm supports its network of over 400 independent advisors with a variety of portfolio management options, including separately managed accounts and unified managed accounts, and employs multiple analytical approaches within a fiduciary framework.

Karel Story is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory in Arlington, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and totaling 30 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Kestra Advisory and Kestra Investment Services LLC in 2022, he spent 20 years with World Choice Securities, Inc. He is also involved in financial coaching, providing client relationship management and support services to Representatives and RIAs. Kestra Advisory Services offers investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base that includes institutional and individual investors. The firm provides fiduciary consulting, plan design, investment advice, and access to multiple management platforms, serving clients ranging from plan sponsors to sovereign wealth funds.

Marnie Flynn is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience, currently with First Command Advisory Services. She has worked at firms including Robinhood Markets, Charles Schwab, and First Command Financial Services. Outside of her advisory roles, she was involved with Junque to Jewels from 2018 to 2021. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, utilizing a centralized Investment Management Team to select and monitor model portfolios and third-party managers.

Kenneth Hopkins is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones for 16 years. Hopkins is based in Fort Worth, TX. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, utilizing a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers to design and manage model portfolios.

Mark Patenaude is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved in a non-investment business related to Sala Thai Teak Outdoor Furniture. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only, algorithm-driven digital discretionary model account that uses mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing and limited client trading options.

Angelo Corbo is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has two years of industry experience following nine years of service in the U.S. Army. Outside of advisory work, he is the owner of a non-investment-related auto detailing business. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and wrap-fee asset management programs, utilizing a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers to construct and manage portfolios from approved mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers.