Ankith Tenneti is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab, he worked at Life Time Fitness and was engaged in full-time education for over a decade. 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a range of investment solutions supported by centralized operational systems.

Drew Schneider currently serves as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2026. He began his career with Fidelity in 2021 and has held various positions within the company, including Financial Representative, Trading Execution Representative III, Interim Active Trader VIP Specialist, High Net Worth Service Associate, and Customer Relationship Advocate. Throughout his tenure at Fidelity Investments, Drew has developed expertise in investment consulting, trading execution, and servicing high net worth clients. His experience spans multiple facets of financial services, allowing him to assist clients in creating and improving their financial plans. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Drew's interests include music, snowboarding, softball, swimming, and tennis.

Shannon Kendrick is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, Kendrick served in the U.S. Army for several years and worked briefly at Amazon. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, employing both proprietary and third-party strategies across multiple custody platforms.

Shelly Baumgartner is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving at Charles Schwab in Austin, TX. She has been with Schwab since 2010, including roles at Charles Schwab Trust Bank and Charles Schwab Bank Ssb. Baumgartner is a governor for Zonta International District 10, a nonprofit organization focused on leadership and community service. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separate managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by research and due diligence on alternative investments.

Jorge Cordova is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with three years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and various financial services and consulting positions. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG framework in its recommendations.

Katie Caplinger is a Financial Consultant currently working at Charles Schwab since 2022. She has experience as a Financial Advisor, having worked at Ameriprise Financial Services from 2019 to 2022. Katie focuses on assisting clients in managing their finances effectively and works collaboratively to create tailored financial plans that align with clients' short-term and long-term goals. She aims to identify these goals to build and improve financial plans suited to individual client needs. Katie's professional experience spans over several years in financial consulting and advising roles, where she develops customized financial strategies. Outside of her professional role, Katie enjoys cooking and baking, fitness activities including hiking and Pilates, and values social time with friends.

Jacqueline Lapp Lee is a CFP®-designated financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2019, following prior roles including a position at Staples Business Advantage. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of investment advisory programs and affiliated financial services. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Garrett Smeraldi is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Charles Schwab, he held roles in diverse fields including sports and food service, such as a position with the Houston Astros and employment at PF Changs and Sushi Zanmai. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering non-discretionary wealth advisory services alongside access to discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm combines brokerage, custody, and advisory services within an integrated platform that emphasizes multi-asset strategic allocation and alternative investment options.

Jason Dickerson is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Austin, TX, with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2005 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Kara Arteaga is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 17 years of industry experience. She has worked within various Charles Schwab entities since 2010 and currently serves as President of the Anderson High School Choir Booster Club and Vice President of the Zonta Club of Austin. Charles Schwab 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, combining non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and an integrated operational structure.

Susan Palombo is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co., holding a Series 66 credential and 13 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch from 2012 to 2020. Palombo serves on the fundraising committee for the Jeremiah Program in Austin and holds leadership roles with Impact Austin, a women’s collective giving organization. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group offers customized consulting and portfolio management services, utilizing a range of investment strategies and overlay services tailored to client goals and risk tolerances.

David Paladino is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he spent ten years at NEXT Financial Group. Outside of his advisory work, he is a freelance bass player. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations, through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies supported by internal and third-party research.

William Zeitz is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering non-discretionary and discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a broader set of financial product offerings than typical large institutional advisers, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Andrew Sweet is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. Prior to this role, he worked in several capacities within Fidelity, including as a Planning Consultant from 2024 to 2025, a Relationship Manager from 2023 to 2024, and a Financial Representative from 2022 to 2023. He began his career as a Licensed Financial Assistant at MacLean Financial Group from 2021 to 2022. Andrew focuses on enhancing the financial planning experience by streamlining processes and providing clients with the necessary resources to pursue their financial goals. He is committed to contributing to collaborative financial plans aimed at making a meaningful impact on clients' financial futures and retirement. Outside of his professional work, Andrew enjoys board games, comedy, concerts, fitness activities, football, and outdoor adventures.

Joshua Renfro is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Round Rock, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at First Allied Advisory Services and MSI Financial Services. Outside of advising, Renfro owns a tax preparation business and provides mortgage brokerage services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management and providing access to model portfolios and research resources.

Tyler Freeman is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Santander Bank, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a coach and director of operations for a youth lacrosse team with the New Jersey Lacrosse Club. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and research support.

Ross Kelly is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has worked within the Charles Schwab organization since 2016, including positions at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, 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 a blend of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance, leveraging multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.

Roxanne Larsen is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 20 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at RBC Capital Markets Corporation. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in custom design and woodworking businesses, focusing on embroidery, quilting, applique, and creating custom wood cutting boards and serving trays. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients with investment and financial planning services tailored to net-worth qualified clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning options and integrates advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.

Sophia Mendoza is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and two years of industry experience. Before joining Schwab, she worked at Gerards, as well as in the food service industry including positions at Cocos Bakery and Shiki Sushi. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of 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 combines a primarily non-discretionary client relationship model with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by research and due diligence through its Alternative Investments Select program.

Jackson Arredondo is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he works closely with clients to co-create financial plans, address ongoing and new needs, and build long-term relationships by understanding their goals and aspirations. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2022, progressing through roles including High Net Worth Service Associate, Financial Representative, and Relationship Manager before his current position. Throughout his tenure at Fidelity, Jackson has gained experience in client service and financial planning, focusing on developing strategies that align with clients' objectives. His professional journey demonstrates a commitment to supporting clients' financial futures through comprehensive planning and relationship management. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Jackson has personal interests that include fitness, football, golf, movies, and snowboarding.