Christopher Moebest is a Financial Consultant I at Fidelity Investments. In his role, he works with clients by first understanding their unique situations and financial goals, then collaborating with them to develop customized strategies and overall financial plans tailored to their individual needs. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2020, progressing through roles including Financial Representative, Relationship Manager, Investment Consultant, and currently Financial Consultant. Christopher holds a California Insurance License.

Michael Anderson Jr. is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, Mutual of Omaha, Allstate Insurance Company, and AXA Advisors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages various portfolios with oversight controls and employs systematic methodologies integrating mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Joseph Leblanc is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments based in The Woodlands, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. His work history includes multiple roles at Fidelity and prior positions involving Louisiana State University, Mitek, and Peoples Bank. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios, with distinctive roles in fund advisory and use of advanced methodologies such as AI and algorithmic research.

Andrew Hudson is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, serving clients in the Houston metropolitan area from his base in The Woodlands, Texas. He joined Merrill Lynch in 2014 and brings over 29 years of experience in financial services, beginning his career in 1993 at Fidelity Investments. His expertise includes long-term investments, estate planning services, pre-retirement planning, and retirement income strategies. Andrew holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Texas at Arlington and an MBA in Financial Planning from the University of Dallas. He maintains a disciplined process that emphasizes attentive service, consistent risk-adjusted performance, and regular communication to provide a personalized wealth management experience. His client focus areas include college education planning, corporate benefits, divorce transition planning, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. Based in The Woodlands for over 20 years, Andrew is active in local community organizations such as the College Park Dugout Club, Conroe ISD, Ironman The Woodlands, ORWALL Little League, South County Football, and YMCA. Outside of his professional commitments, he enjoys baseball, biking, golfing, reading, and spending time with his family.

Robert Meredith is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial since 2018. His prior experience includes roles at Capital One Investment Services, J.P. Morgan Securities, Chase Investment Services, and Waddell & Reed. Meredith is also a licensed attorney operating The Law Office of Robert M. Meredith, PLLC. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing a broad range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting more than 22,800 advisors and overseeing over $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Carolyn Todd is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2009. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jonathan Harel is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with LPL Financial and has previously worked at Capital Analysts, Lincoln Investment, Charles Schwab, Morgan Stanley, PRUCO Securities, Natcity Investments, and Ameriprise. In addition to his advisory role, he consults on financial services topics for Guidepoint and Third Bridge Group. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a variety of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a network of over 22,800 investment adviser representatives.

Edwin Espinosa is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in The Woodlands, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has ownership interests in several technology and delivery companies, including MightyFly Inc., which specializes in autonomous aerial delivery, and Pirouette Medical Inc., a maker of auto injectors. Additionally, he is involved with Simplify Genomics and Syntensor Inc., both technology firms focused on healthcare and drug development. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework to its recommendations, serving clients on a non-discretionary basis.

Grant David is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management based in Baton Rouge. He works with young professionals and families to build long-term, tax-efficient wealth using clear, data-driven strategies. His approach includes combining market research, Monte Carlo-style planning, and real-world coaching to simplify decisions related to investing, retirement, and risk management. Grant holds a Bachelor's Degree from Nicholls State University and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Outside of his professional work, he engages in sports analytics, strength training, and exploring new technology tools, interests that inform the analytical and forward-thinking perspective he offers his clients.

Ali Zaidi is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments, Baker Tilly, and Crowe LLP. Outside of finance, he has experience in education and worked at Copperfield Racquet & Health. 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. Schwab offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions supported by centralized custody and research resources.

Aaron Barnes is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Humble, TX, where he has worked since 2019. He has six years of industry experience, including five years with Humble ISD prior to joining Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, tax-efficient services, and access to affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 advisors.

Rachael Lavoie is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James since 2016. In addition to her advisory role, she works as a Client Services Manager at Aventura Family Office in The Woodlands, TX. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional clients, employing fact-finding and analytical tools to tailor non-discretionary planning and investment recommendations.

Jeanette Mattiza is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 44 years of industry experience. She spent 38 years at UBS Financial Services before joining Raymond James in 2026. Outside of her advisory work, she is a partner at MCJ LLC. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker‑dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services supported by a nationwide adviser network.

Rose Cook is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Global Markets. She also provides notarization services for client documentation on a limited basis. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Adam Badeaux is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Humble, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2011. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset criteria, providing detailed Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary advice through a centralized consulting team.

Shane Young is the Resident Director and Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, serving the Houston Champions office. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 2000 and has experience as a Complex Administrative Manager, overseeing offices across Texas and Louisiana. His role also includes responsibilities as a registered FINRA Principal Supervisor, providing clients with insight into the regulatory and risk considerations of wealth management. Shane's expertise encompasses a range of financial services including family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, and personal retirement planning. He holds multiple FINRA registrations including Series 7, 66, 9, 10, and 3, along with licenses from the Texas Department of Insurance and the National Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS ID: 1163440). Prior to his financial career, he was a Tae Kwon Do instructor and business owner. Shane earned a bachelor's degree in Applied Arts and Sciences from Lamar University. He resides in Spring, Texas, with his wife Antonieta and their three children. Shane is involved with the Klein Independent School District and has personal interests in boxing, fishing, and music.

Cody Ringo is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His background includes service in the United States Air Force from 2015 to 2023 and prior roles at First Command and the University of Alabama. Ringo operates under the Woodlands Wealth Builders DBA, affiliated with his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and asset management services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized investment strategies, supported by advisor-facing tools but not automated decision-making.

Jose Pantoja is a Financial Advisor working with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Jose has completed both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees at Sam Houston State University. His educational background supports his role in providing financial guidance and investment advice.

Zachary Rogers is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors, he worked at Fidelity Investments and has experience in political and educational roles, including positions with the U.S. House of Representatives and Texans For Jodey Arrington. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services, utilizing proprietary research and tools to develop tailored recommendations delivered in meetings and written summaries.

Samuel Villacreses is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has held various positions outside the financial industry, including work at Carve American Grille and H-E-B. Primerica Advisors is a large-scale firm that offers a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors along with corporate and charitable clients. The firm utilizes model-driven portfolio strategies managed by third-party asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through established partners.