Nicole Williams is a financial advisor at Guidestone Advisors in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments, the City of Philadelphia Law Department, and Bank of America, N.A. Outside of finance, she operated Thekari Designs Custom Woodwork for eight years. Guidestone Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other entities, including high-net-worth clients and plan participants. The firm employs model portfolios and discretionary management with a faith-based investing policy and offers various packaged programs such as GuideStone Wealth Management and GuideStone Personal Advisory Services.

Darla Ripley is a financial advisor with Oxbow Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 27 years of industry experience. She has worked at Compass Real Estate, Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Realty, and Dave Perry Miller Real Estate, and has been with Oxbow Advisors since 2012. Ripley was also involved with Dreamfield Arabian Racehorses, Inc. for 27 years and is a general partner of Houston Hotel Magazine, LLC. Oxbow Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor investment strategies to client needs.

Corbin Caudle is a financial advisor with Burford Brothers, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. He has prior experience with Burford Caudle Family Capital and Lee Financial, and has worked with Northwestern Mutual since 2017. Outside of advising, he performs bookkeeping for a family-owned commercial office leasing business. Burford Brothers serves individual and high-net-worth clients, business owners, trusts, estates, and retirement plans, offering discretionary asset management, retirement plan consulting, and financial consulting. The firm provides multi-family office–style services through its Burford Caudle Family Capital division, employing a range of investment strategies tailored to each client’s needs.

Clive Blowers is a CFP® professional with 33 years of industry experience, currently serving at ISC Advisors, Inc. in Dallas, TX. His prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. He is also the owner of Weybridge Wealth Management LLC, a separate investment-related business. ISC Advisors, Inc. provides portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporate plans, and institutions. The firm manages assets through discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, including the Pathways managed-account program and third-party managers, and offers fiduciary and plan-design services for employer-sponsored retirement plans.

Victoria Areingdale is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at CFO4Life. Her prior roles include positions at Ausdal Financial Partners, USAA investment and financial advisory firms, and Charles Schwab Co. She is also involved in assisting advisors with client-related planning activities through CFO4LIFE, LLC. CFO4Life serves affluent individuals, business executives, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, and other entities by providing comprehensive financial planning, discretionary investment management, retirement plan advisory, and cash-management solutions. The firm emphasizes diversified asset-allocation models across a range of investment vehicles and typically manages accounts on a discretionary basis while offering participant education and corporate financial wellness programs.

Chris Massenburg is a financial advisor at OpenAir Financial, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at OpenAir Advisory, LLC since 2019. Prior to joining OpenAir Financial, he was with Lake Point Wealth Management, LLC from 2015 to 2019. Outside of investment advising, he is also active as an insurance agent through OpenAir Advisory, dedicating a portion of his time to that role. OpenAir Financial provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and educational seminars to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm’s investment programs are based on fundamental analysis and include a range of strategies, with regular portfolio reviews and trade aggregation where appropriate.

Justin Anderson is a financial advisor with GDS Wealth Management in Flower Mound, TX. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with GDS since 2026. Prior to joining the firm, he held positions in various industries including home maintenance and restoration, and worked in education at Brigham Young University - Idaho. 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 assets through a team of 22 advisors and utilizes model portfolios developed with research from Raymond James, focusing primarily on asset allocation.

Daniel Gibson is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Rock & Co LLC, Rockefeller Financial LLC, Bank of America, and Merrill prior to joining MSH Capital Advisors LLC and M.S. Howells & Co. in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages a short-term rental property in Mena, Arkansas. MSH Capital Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, foundations, and government entities. The firm delivers personalized advice through independent advisors and utilizes third-party platforms and sub-advisers to implement specialized investment strategies.

Stephen Shipley is a financial advisor with Cottonwood Capital Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network before joining Cottonwood Capital in 2023. Shipley is a co-owner and managing partner of Cottonwood Ventures, LLC, which operates securities, advisory, and insurance businesses. Cottonwood Capital Advisors provides financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans and charitable organizations. The firm offers a broad range of investment products and sponsors special purpose vehicles to facilitate client investments in pooled vehicles, blending advisor-led portfolio construction with model portfolios and asset-allocation strategies.

Charles Thomas is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed advisor with 10 years of industry experience, currently with SFMG Wealth Advisors. His prior experience includes roles at Howard Financial Services, Birdsong CPA, Elm Valley Group, and Cain Watters & Associates. He is also the owner and founder of Elm Valley Group, a general tax consulting and compliance business. SFMG Wealth Advisors is a team-based wealth management firm that serves individuals, families, pension plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm provides integrated financial planning and discretionary portfolio management, utilizing a centralized Investment Committee to guide personalized investment programs with strategic and tactical adjustments.

Grayson Hatfield is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Moss, Luse & Womble, LLC since 2015. He works within a team environment at the firm based in Plano, TX. Moss, Luse & Womble serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, managing client portfolios on a discretionary basis using a tactical allocation approach focused primarily on exchange-traded funds and mutual funds.

Cody Caldwell is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving at Moss, Luse & Womble, LLC since 2019. Prior to this, he worked at Saville, Dodgen & Co., Northrop Grumman Corporation, and Dallas Baptist University. Moss, Luse & Womble serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages discretionary portfolios using tactical allocation primarily focused on exchange-traded funds and mutual funds, complemented by financial planning, pension consulting, and estate planning services.

Ryan Shea is a CFP® certificant affiliated with Apeiron, with 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill, Charles Schwab, and Fidelity Investments. Apeiron serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, small businesses, churches, and other institutions. The firm uses a holistic, discretionary investment approach, combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and offers a broad range of investment options while acting as a fiduciary.

Matthew Rabinowitz is a financial advisor at Capital Markets IQ, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has a background spanning 20 years as a self-employed professional. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and managing director of several oil and gas companies and management services firms. Capital Markets IQ provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, small businesses, and pension plans. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, employing a multi-branch operating model with centralized supervision and collaboration with external professionals.

Gerald Baker is a Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) with 56 years of industry experience. He is president and a stockholder of Gerald Baker Financial Group, L.L.C., dba Baker Financial Services, and has been associated with GRB Financial, LLC since 2003. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as trustee and advisor to numerous client trusts and holds the Chartered Life Underwriter designation. Gerald Baker Financial Group is a five-advisor team that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $833 million in assets, employing a long-term, asset-allocation approach that combines active managers, indexes, ETFs, individual securities, and fixed-income instruments.

Rodney Madden is a financial advisor with Madden Asset Management based in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and offering 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cumberland Hill Capital Management, LLC since 2006 and has been with Madden Asset Management since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as managing director and general partner in multiple non-investment related business ventures, including several Ironwood Funding Management entities and ownership interests in two LLCs. Madden Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment supervisory services and consulting to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, foundations, and other organizations. The firm employs a client-specific approach to asset allocation across equities, fixed income, cash, and alternatives, using both fundamental and technical analysis and offering various implementation strategies.

Tyler Kastner is a financial advisor at ISC Advisors, Inc. based in Dallas, TX, with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at Institutional Securities Corp since 2017 and Merrill Lynch Wealth Management since 2016. ISC Advisors, Inc. serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable institutions, foundations, and other institutions, managing over $1.6 billion in assets for approximately 1,780 clients through a team of 27 advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services, with investment decisions guided by an internal committee and implemented through diverse advisory options, including managed accounts, mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party money managers.

John Weatherly is a financial advisor at Insight Wealth Partners with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Insight Wealth Partners since 2017. Prior to his advisory role, he worked at Dallas Baptist University for three years. Insight Wealth Partners is a multi-team firm serving individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and businesses with financial planning, portfolio management, and pension consulting. The firm combines Modern Portfolio Theory–based asset allocation with tactical strategies and offers a Synthetic Equity Portfolio strategy, while maintaining ongoing portfolio oversight and due diligence on third-party managers.

Mason Clark is a financial advisor with Howard Financial Services, Ltd. in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Howard Financial Services since 2019 and previously held positions at Sullivan, Bruyette, Speros & Blayney, Texas Tech University, and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema. Howard Financial Services, Ltd. is a fee-only wealth management firm serving high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm provides personalized investment management and financial planning, typically using strategic asset allocation across multiple asset classes and managing most accounts on a discretionary basis.

Zachary Duren is a financial advisor at Crescent Advisor Group, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has five years of experience in the industry. Prior to joining Crescent Securities Group, Inc., he worked at TruGreen and Lone Star Park. Crescent Advisor Group, Inc. provides financial planning and portfolio management services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, families, institutions, and non-profits. The firm employs a combination of technical and fundamental analysis and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by a network of affiliated business lines and professionals.