Megan Waters is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in The Woodlands, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2016 and also performs bookkeeping for her husband's automotive performance shop outside of her advisory role. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, including fiduciary financial planning and a range of capital markets solutions.

Joseph Oliver is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 11 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2026 and previously held roles at Stifel Independent Advisors, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, and Edward Jones. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management. The firm utilizes various advisory programs, including third-party managed accounts and its SAM program, and delivers services through a large network of Investment Adviser Representatives.

James Lyon III is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in The Woodlands, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and 34 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2002, he worked at Waddell & Reed for nine years. He is involved in outside sales of non-variable insurance and operates a wealth management business under the name WWB Woodlands Wealth Builders. 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 advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced advisor tools and oversight of substantial discretionary assets.

Dennis Synatschk is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and with 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he operates an online sales business as an Amazon seller. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and provides a tiered wrap-fee structure for its investment services.

Michael Doering is a Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) with 15 years of industry experience. He is currently with Stifel, where he has worked since 2023. Prior to joining Stifel, he spent 13 years at Bank of America and Merrill. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and asset allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Marcus Gilbert is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including UBS Financial Services and Wells Fargo, before joining Charles Schwab. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.

Connor Pittman is a Financial Advisor and Senior Portfolio Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he provides financial strategies designed to help clients stay on track to achieve their individual financial goals. He manages custom investment strategies on a discretionary basis, selecting from a range of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management model portfolios and third-party investment strategies. Connor serves as a resource for clients in areas including general investing, retirement planning, college education planning, executive compensation, legacy planning, and more. He also facilitates access to specialists in banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions through Bank of America. Connor works closely with clients to discuss their goals and provide ongoing advice as their needs evolve. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from the Texas A&M University System and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Connor resides in The Woodlands, Texas, with his wife and son, where they are active members of their church. In his free time, he enjoys golfing, hunting, and fishing.

Tracey Childress is a Wealth Management Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2020. In this capacity, she collaborates with a Wealth Management Advisor to understand clients' goals and priorities, focusing on addressing the complex needs of affluent families and ensuring high-quality service. Prior to her current position, Tracey worked as a Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments from 2017 to 2020. Before joining Fidelity, she served as a Sales & Marketing Manager at State Farm Insurance from 2015 to 2017. Outside of her professional responsibilities, Tracey enjoys family activities, fishing, hiking, outdoor adventures, parenthood, and snowboarding.

Jack Roland is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 37 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2016. Roland is also a CPA and owns Roland, Fry & Warren LLC, where he provides tax preparation, accounting, auditing, and financial statement services. He serves on the boards of Lifeline Chaplaincy, Compassionate Touch, and the Team Complete Athlete Kingwood Volleyball Foundation. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management strategies and platforms.

Jeffrey Kosta is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JP Morgan Chase Bank since 2015. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Kit Vick is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 34 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 both discretionary and non-discretionary options. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a broader investment menu that includes insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Antonia Teneyuque is a financial advisor at Merrill with nine years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2016. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Pablo Salinas is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2018. He has been involved in financial consulting and investment advisory roles since 2011, with previous experience as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2017 to 2018 and as a Financial Advisor at AXA Advisors from 2011 to 2017. Pablo collaborates with clients to build financial plans aimed at helping them work towards their life goals. He focuses on ensuring that clients understand and feel confident in their financial plans and futures.

Justin Dehn is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. He has held various positions within the company since 2019, progressing from Financial Representative to his current role since 2025. Justin partners with clients through a collaborative planning approach, engaging in holistic discussions to understand their financial situations and unique preferences. This process enables him to create customized financial plans tailored to clients' financial and emotional goals, needs, and objectives. Outside of his professional work, Justin has interests in baseball, cars, fitness, golf, parenthood, and volunteering.

Rebecca Creager is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Spring, TX, with one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Klein ISD and Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Emilie Hegyes is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, joining the firm in 2019 after nearly eight years in scientific research and development. She brings a background in critical thinking and problem-solving derived from her scientific education and experience, applying these skills to help clients identify what is most important to them and create plans to realize their goals. Emilie emphasizes building trusted and accountable relationships with her clients, supporting them throughout the financial planning process and sharing in the success when goals are achieved. Emilie holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and a PhD in Materials Science, both from the University of Montana. She holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Her client focus areas encompass college and education planning, family wealth management, retirement planning and income, philanthropic and socially responsible investing, as well as services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits. Outside of her professional role, Emilie and her wife share a commitment to raising their family in Missoula. She is involved with community organizations such as A Carousel for Missoula, Montana Science Fair, Montana Special Olympics, The Dylan Steigers Concussion Project, and spectrUM Science. Emilie enjoys spending time with her family attending local Griz games and community events, as well as engaging in outdoor activities in Montana’s parks, trails, rivers, lakes, and ski hills.

Harold Lesage Jr. is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 53 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 41 years before joining Raymond James in 2026. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutions, charitable organizations, and government entities, providing financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting across multiple portfolio management styles.

Santiago Carranza is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Kingwood, TX, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 38 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Carranza serves as Chair of the Humble ISD Education Foundation, where he leads board meetings and participates in fundraising efforts. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Nicole Ponthieux is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and at JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2014. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations. The firm operates within the broader J.P. Morgan banking and broker-dealer organization and offers non-discretionary services through a select group of Wealth Advisors.

Laurie Miller is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in The Woodlands, TX, bringing 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2010. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.