Keith Chapman is the principal of Think818, LLC, an independent advisory firm based in Dallas, TX. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include time at Cetera Advisor Networks and Summit Financial Group. Outside of financial advising, Chapman is involved in insurance sales and training through Chapman Wealth Management and Leap Systems, focusing on life insurance and advanced financial planning. Think818 serves individuals, trusts, estates, and retirement plan sponsors by providing retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and investment advisory services. The firm connects clients with third-party money managers using a quantitative and qualitative selection process and offers educational workshops and newsletters at no additional cost.

Shannon Carson is the president and sole owner of Alliance Wealth Management, LLC in Dallas, TX, with 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC and has served as president of Capital Security Financial Services LLC since 1999, where he markets fixed and fixed indexed annuities to 403b and 457 plan participants. Outside of financial services, he is involved in roofing sales through a business in Plano, TX. Alliance Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and 403b retirement plan participants. The firm employs proprietary tactical asset allocation portfolios driven by a rules-based quantitative algorithm, combining quantitative, technical, and fundamental analysis to manage risk and tailor portfolios to different risk profiles.

John Booth IV is a financial advisor at Bancroft Booth Capital Advisors in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at MWA Financial Services Inc. and Modern Woodmen of America. He is also a licensed insurance agent, offering life insurance products to advisory clients as a sole proprietor. Bancroft Booth Capital Advisors provides discretionary asset management, comprehensive financial planning, and public seminars on investment topics. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, emphasizing fundamental analysis, ongoing portfolio monitoring, and a fiduciary standard.

Ben Jackson is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Street Light Wealth Management, LLC in Dallas, TX. Prior to founding his firm, Jackson worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank for seven and six years, respectively. Street Light Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities with portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm emphasizes fundamental equity analysis and options strategies within a long-term investment approach and also offers business valuation and specialized service tiers.

Cort Hoffman is a financial advisor at Hoffman Wealth Advisors in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to founding his independent advisory firm in 2025, he worked in operational logistics and staff management at UPS from 2019 onward. Outside of his advisory role, he continues to manage operations at UPS as a full-time manager. Hoffman Wealth Advisors is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, and small business owners with integrated financial planning and investment management. The firm emphasizes diversified, low-cost index fund and ETF portfolios using long-term, passive, tax-efficient strategies based on Modern Portfolio Theory.

William Larson is the sole advisor at William B. Larson, CPA, LLC, an independent firm based in Dallas, TX. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 12 years of industry experience. Since 2011, he has operated his CPA firm, integrating accounting and tax expertise into his financial advisory services. The firm provides personal financial reviews and planning primarily for young professionals, middle-income workers, and retirees, as well as consulting services for businesses on transactions and cash flow matters. Its investment approach emphasizes asset allocation and diversification using a top-down macroeconomic framework and Modern Portfolio Theory, favoring passive index funds with limited tactical allocations, and delivers non-discretionary advice without managing client investment accounts.

Michael Sepulveda is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license. He is the principal advisor at Meraki Advisors LLC in Dallas, TX, where he has worked since 2016, accumulating nine years of industry experience. Meraki Advisors serves individual and high net worth clients, offering discretionary portfolio management with a long-only equity strategy, financial planning, and investment policy development. The firm focuses on concentrated positions in equities, preferred equities, ETFs, and closed-end funds, and incorporates options and derivative strategies within a strategic portfolio framework.

Geoffrey Collette is a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor at Aeon Capital Partners, LLC in Dallas, TX, with six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Aeon Capital Partners in 2020, he worked at Bares Capital Management, Inc. and Citi Employee Private Equity Management. Aeon Capital Partners provides discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and foundations, employing a bottom-up, fundamental equity strategy focused on a concentrated portfolio of long positions without market-capitalization constraints.

Stuart Greenfield is a financial advisor with Greenfield Seitz Capital Management, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Greenfield Seitz Capital Management since 2009. Greenfield Seitz Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and investment supervisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and government entities. The firm uses fundamental analysis and employs both long- and short-term trading strategies, including margin borrowing and options writing, managing approximately $363 million in discretionary assets.

Ivan Sacks is a financial advisor at Kingsley Advisors, LLC in Dallas, TX, with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Kingsley Advisors since 2015, with a brief tenure at National Asset Management, Inc. from 2015 to 2017. Kingsley Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management to individual and institutional clients, focusing on deep-value, out-of-favor opportunities through concentrated positions in a limited number of securities. The firm offers its investment strategy exclusively via its own wrap fee program, managing portfolios primarily through separately managed accounts.

Jeffrey Bentley is a financial advisor with LGT Financial Advisors LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Investment Security Corporation. LGT Financial Advisors serves primarily individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as pension plans and charitable organizations, managing approximately $456 million in discretionary assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, using a range of investment strategies and products tailored to client objectives.

Jeffrey Guella is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience, currently with Trinity Financial Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX. He has held roles at Mutual Securities, Inc. and Trinity Wealth Management, Inc., among others. Outside of his advisory work, he volunteers with Saint Vincent de Paul Charity and mentors young professionals through Young Catholic Professionals. Trinity Financial Services serves individuals, businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations with discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement-product management. The firm employs fundamental and technical analysis combined with systematic rebalancing and tax-efficient liquidity management and offers both fee-based and commissioned products, managing approximately $91.5 million for about 125 clients.

Bradford Heiss is a financial advisor at NexAdvisors, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Highland Capital Management Fund Advisors, L.P. since 2013 and previously at Highland Capital Management, L.P. from 2013 to 2021. NexAdvisors provides discretionary investment management and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth individuals and families, and business or trust entities. The firm offers specialized advice for investing proceeds from the sale of appreciated real estate into Delaware Statutory Trusts as part of 1031 exchanges and manages approximately $26.1 million in discretionary assets using a diversified, long-biased investment approach.

Ryan Langberg is a financial advisor at Upspring Capital LLC in Dallas, TX. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been associated with Upspring Capital LLC since 2006. Prior to this, he was a student for ten years. Upspring Capital LLC is an independent registered investment adviser that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, small businesses, and qualified retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $99.5 million across 27 client relationships and employs a combination of fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and technical and cyclical analysis in portfolio construction and rebalancing.

Robert Ryan is the principal advisor at RWR Investments LLC, holding a Series 65 designation with 15 years of industry experience. He has led RWR Investments since 2010. RWR Investments LLC provides full-service asset management, Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO) services, and family office solutions to family offices, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and corporate entities. The firm customizes investment programs to client goals and risk tolerance, employing bottom-up fundamental analysis and managing portfolios across public securities and alternative investments.

Andreas Lawson is a financial advisor with Freshfield Capital, LLC in Dallas, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Freshfield Capital since 2009 and also operates Andrew Lawson & Associates, which he has been involved with since 1992. Freshfield Capital manages approximately $67 million across about 80 client relationships, providing portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs an investment process with internal restrictions and periodic reviews to align portfolios with client objectives and sponsors a wrap fee program that integrates management and transaction services under a single fee arrangement.

Tyler Shelton is a financial advisor at Glynn Capital Advisors in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Third Coast Bank, Woodforest National Bank, AFV Partners, AT&T, and HSBC. Glynn Capital Advisors is a small advisory firm serving primarily family offices, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tactical asset allocation approach and operates on a non-discretionary basis, providing portfolio management, investment consulting, and family-office consulting services through an affiliated entity.

David Portnoy is a CFP® and CFA® with 22 years of industry experience. He is the founder and principal of Upspring Capital LLC, where he has worked since 2018. Prior to that, he held roles at Calton & Associates, IMS Securities, and IMS Financial Advisors. Outside of financial advising, he owns and operates businesses in metal fabrication and material handling equipment sales. Upspring Capital provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, as well as pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines fundamental analysis, Modern Portfolio Theory, and technical and cyclical analysis in its investment approach, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with retirement plan consulting and fiduciary support.

Anna Rice is a financial advisor with Brokaw Rice Investment Advisors, Incorporated, holding a Series 65 credential and 28 years of industry experience. She has worked at several firms including Frontier Communications, Hilton, Keurig Dr. Pepper, AT&T Corporation, and currently Servicenow, where she serves as a Talent Solutions Director responsible for human resources talent acquisition. Rice has been affiliated with Brokaw Rice Investment Advisors since 2016. Brokaw Rice Investment Advisors, Incorporated is a small registered investment adviser managing discretionary portfolios primarily for individual brokerage, trust accounts, and IRAs. The firm employs a value-based investment approach focused on dividend-paying companies and utilizes valuation metrics such as price-to-earnings and free cash flow yield to guide portfolio construction.

Patrick Freeman is a CFP® with 20 years of experience in financial advisory services. He is the founder of Freeman Wealth Management in Dallas, TX, where he has worked since 2006, including under related entities. Outside of his advisory work, Mr. Freeman is an independent insurance agent in Amarillo, TX. Freeman Wealth Management provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individual and high-net-worth investors as well as pension and employer plan sponsors. The firm employs a mix of passive and active strategies based on asset allocation and modern portfolio theory and is notable for its pension consulting and retirement-plan management services.