Thomas Murphy is a CFP® and ChFC® with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Murphy & Sylvest in Dallas, TX. He has been with Sylvest Advisors, LLC since 2013 and operates a separate life and health insurance agency under Thomas E Murphy, CFP, LLC dba NTFPA. Murphy & Sylvest provides portfolio management, financial planning, and project-based consultations to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm follows a long-term, strategic asset allocation approach using various analytical methods and offers a range of investment products including mutual funds, equities, fixed income, ETFs, REITs, and insurance products.

William Schultz is a financial advisor with Leo Wealth Americas, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at BFT Financial Group, LLC since 2002 and joined Leo Wealth Americas in 2025 after five years at Leo Wealth, LLC. His other business activities include fixed health and life insurance sales, accounting for about 1% of his time. Leo Wealth Americas provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, foundations, and institutional clients. The firm employs systematic and discretionary strategies with an emphasis on diversification, tax efficiency, and low-cost ETF implementation, and maintains a network of affiliated entities alongside multiple independent local offices.

Angela Mcclain is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Guidestone Advisors and its affiliated entities since 2006, serving in various roles across the organization. Based in Dallas, TX, her career includes work with Guidestone Financial Resources of SBC and GuideStone Financial Services. GuideStone Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a faith-based investing approach, using model portfolios and discretionary management primarily through affiliated mutual funds and third-party managers.

James Nipp is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience and has been with SFMG Wealth Advisors since 2009. He is based in Plano, TX. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Nipp is a part-owner of Confidence Period, LLC, an investment-related entity focused on private investments. SFMG Wealth Advisors is a team-based firm that offers integrated financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, families, and institutional clients. The firm combines financial planning with investment management, guided by an Investment Committee that employs strategic allocations and tactical adjustments.

Chris Oberling is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Parkway Wealth Management Group, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James Financial Services and Ameriprise. He is also separately licensed as an independent insurance agent through One Insurance Solutions. Parkway Wealth Management Group, LLC manages approximately $1.22 billion in discretionary assets and serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, business owners, pension plans, charitable entities, and institutional clients. The firm provides portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and 401(k) plan advisory services, employing a holistic investment approach with portfolios spanning equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, annuity sub-accounts, and alternative investments.

William Driscoll is a financial advisor at Signal Securities, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Signal Securities since 1999. In addition to his advisory role, Driscoll has operated his own CPA practice since 1988 and is involved in insurance sales and management accounting for medical and office buildings. Signal Securities, Inc. provides fee-based asset management and financial planning services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes risk management through diversified, model-based portfolios and a consultative approach tailored to clients' financial goals and risk tolerance.

Nancy Dixon is a financial advisor with Sanders Morris LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Tectonic Advisors LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities, Banc of America, and Morgan Stanley. Sanders Morris LLC provides investment advisory and related services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pooled investment vehicles, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers portfolio management primarily through wrap-fee programs, financial planning, retirement plan investment management, brokerage, underwriting, and insurance placement through an affiliated insurance agency.

Julian Di Bona is a financial advisor at GDS Wealth Management with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at RubinBrown and Target, as well as an academic tenure at Southern Methodist University. GDS Wealth Management offers financial planning, consulting, and investment management services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages approximately $1.8 billion in client assets through discretionary portfolio management, emphasizing asset allocation using model portfolios developed with guidance from Raymond James.

Stephen Nelson is a CFP® and holds Series 63, AIF®, and CEPA® designations, with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mills Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2018 and previously held roles at Northwestern Mutual Investment Management and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. Mills Wealth Advisors serves individuals and high-net-worth clients, focusing on executives and business owners and their families. The firm provides wealth management services including financial planning, business planning, retirement-plan advisory, portfolio management, and consulting, and is notable for sponsoring and managing private pooled investment vehicles with a fiduciary, goal-driven planning process.

Matthew Rincon is a financial advisor with GDS Wealth Management in Flower Mound, TX. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been in the industry since 2025. Prior to joining GDS Wealth Management, he worked at KCC Capital Partners and Icon Construction. GDS Wealth Management serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, with financial planning, consulting, and investment management. The firm manages approximately $1.8 billion in client assets across a team of 22 advisors, primarily using model portfolios developed with guidance from Raymond James.

Erica Dore is a financial advisor at GDS Wealth Management with 19 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Merrill and Raymond James Financial Services. Erica has been with GDS Wealth Management since 2019. GDS Wealth Management provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individual clients, including high-net-worth households. The firm manages approximately $1.8 billion in client assets through discretionary portfolio management and retirement-rollover guidance, primarily implementing client portfolios using model allocations developed with Raymond James research.

Michael Demings is a financial advisor at GDS Wealth Management with one year of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. Prior to joining GDS Wealth Management, he worked at TFR Capital, Cadence Bank, and First Citizens Bank, among other positions. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed real estate agent with Heart & Home Realtors. GDS Wealth Management provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individuals, including high-net-worth households. The firm manages approximately $1.8 billion in client assets and implements portfolios primarily through model-based asset allocation using research from Raymond James.

Matthew Engels is a financial advisor at CMG Wealth Management in Plano, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. He has been with CMG Wealth Management since 2021. CMG Wealth Management provides ongoing asset management and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, non-profit organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory to implement customized investment strategies across a range of asset classes.

James Stewart is a financial advisor at Worth Asset Management in Dallas, TX, with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Harbor Wealth Management from 2009 to 2021. Worth Asset Management provides investment supervisory and portfolio management services to individuals, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning and insurance-related advice, using a variety of security analysis methods and incorporating outside managers and sub-advisors while conducting regular account reviews.

Peter Adamson is a financial advisor with Autumn Glory Partners, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation and nine years of industry experience. Prior to founding Autumn Glory Partners in 2017, he worked at Hall Capital from 2012 to 2017. Outside of advising, he participates on the investment committee of the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas and serves in several nonprofit and private company board roles. Autumn Glory Partners serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, providing discretionary investment management, third-party manager selection, and retirement-plan fiduciary services. The firm employs a top-down asset allocation approach combined with fundamental analysis and proprietary screening to implement diversified portfolios that include various investment vehicles and private placements.

Zachary Butler is a financial advisor at Signal Securities, Inc. in Keller, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Signal Securities since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Butler Investment Group, which offers insurance products to clients. Signal Securities provides advisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes risk management through diversification and a consultative approach, delivering advice primarily on a non-discretionary basis across various portfolio and financial planning programs.

Robert Casey is a financial advisor at GDS Wealth Management with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 credential and has previously worked at Merrill and Raymond James Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and proprietor of Kids Castle Playcare in Spring, Texas. GDS Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs a multi-advisor team approach and utilizes model portfolios based on Raymond James research, managing approximately $1.28 billion in assets.

Matthew Digges is a financial advisor at Astra Wealth Management Group in Plano, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 16 years of industry experience, including 15 years at Pacer Financial, Inc. prior to joining Astra Wealth Management Group in 2026. Astra Wealth Management Group provides wealth management, investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach that incorporates fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analysis, utilizing diversified portfolios of mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, options, structured products, and certain alternatives.

Samuel Whitney is a financial advisor at Lexington Hill Partners, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Lexington Hill Partners in 2023, he worked at PGT Industries and was affiliated with Furman University. Lexington Hill Partners provides wealth management and investment advisory services to individuals and high-net-worth families, managing approximately $170.7 million across a small client roster. The firm focuses on long-term, low-turnover portfolios using diversified asset allocation and offers discretionary portfolio management alongside tailored consulting services for complex family needs.

Michael Cowles is a financial advisor at SFMG Wealth Advisors in Plano, TX, holding the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and 66 licenses. He has 12 years of industry experience, including prior roles at TD Ameritrade, Southwestern Investment Advisory Services, and Fidelity Investments. Cowles has been with SFMG Wealth Advisors since 2021. SFMG Wealth Advisors is a team-based firm providing integrated financial planning and discretionary portfolio management for individuals, families, pension plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm employs a combination of institutional and proprietary research, offering personalized investment programs guided by an investment policy statement and a centralized Investment Committee.