Mark Diamond is an Investment Advisor Representative with Beacon Financial Group based in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Kestra Advisory and Kestra Investment Services, where he has been employed since 2000 and 2016 respectively. Outside of advisory services, he is the owner of BDE Properties, LLC, a real estate business managed passively. Beacon Financial Group provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement and trust/estate consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various organizations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to customize portfolios aligned with client goals and risk tolerance, managing approximately $1.3 billion in discretionary assets.

Kevin Lindley is a financial advisor with Beaird Harris in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 license and bringing eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Beaird Harris, he worked at Cain Watters & Associates from 2016 to 2018. In addition to his advisory role, Lindley serves as a staff accountant specializing in tax consulting at Beaird Harris & Co. PC. Beaird Harris Wealth Management, LLC is a fee-only, SEC-registered firm with 18 advisors managing approximately $2.27 billion across 800 client relationships. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, employing a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach that emphasizes diversified, low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, with an expanding use of alternative investments.

Michael Branch is a financial advisor at Parkway Wealth Management Group, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Cabot Lodge Securities LLC and Raymond James Financial Services. In addition to his advisory role, he is separately licensed as an independent insurance agent through One Insurance Solutions. Parkway Wealth Management Group manages over $1.2 billion in discretionary assets, serving individuals, families, business owners, and institutional clients with a holistic investment approach that includes portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning.

John Garvey is a financial advisor with Bland Garvey Wealth Advisors, LLC in Richardson, TX, holding a Series 65 credential and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He is also a CPA and shareholder at Bland, Garvey, Eads, Medlock & Deppe, P.C., an accounting firm where he spends the substantial majority of his business time. Garvey has been involved with this accounting firm since 1991 and has worked at Bgemd Capital Advisors, LLC since 2005. Bland Garvey Wealth Advisors, LLC serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, qualified retirement plans, trusts, and small businesses by providing investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and financial consulting. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, emphasizing long-term, buy-and-hold asset allocation primarily through passively managed mutual funds and model portfolios.

Ian Evans is a CFP® professional with six years at Moss, Luse & Womble, LLC and a total of four years in the financial industry. His prior experience includes roles at Leon Capital Group and Ernst & Young. Moss, Luse & Womble serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses with fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm manages client portfolios on a discretionary basis using tactical allocation strategies focused on exchange-traded funds and mutual funds, supported by proprietary risk-profile investment models and fundamental analysis.

Ryan Miller is a financial advisor with Guidestone Advisors in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at GuideStone Financial Resources and Fidelity Investments, as well as five years at Deloitte Consulting, LLP. Guidestone Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other entities, including high-net-worth clients. 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 Managed Accounts.

Jackson Baker is a financial advisor with Parkway Wealth Management Group, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Parkway, he worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors and held positions at Texas Tech University, Blinn College, and Frisco ISD. Parkway Wealth Management Group manages approximately $1.22 billion in discretionary assets and serves individuals, families, business owners, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable entities, and other institutional clients. The firm employs a personalized investment approach with diversified portfolios across various asset classes and offers services including portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and 401(k) plan advisory.

Ryan Hembree is a CFA® charterholder affiliated with Annandale Capital, LLC in Dallas, TX. He has been with Annandale Capital since 2007. Annandale Capital provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and manager selection for individuals, family offices, profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities. The firm employs a manager-of-managers approach, using bottom-up quantitative, qualitative, and operational research to construct diversified portfolios across various asset classes tailored to client goals.

Kyle Wheeler is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Guidestone Advisors in Dallas, TX. He has been with GuideStone Financial Resources since 2016. Guidestone Advisors 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, incorporating a faith-based investing policy that excludes certain industries.

Michael Scholten is a financial advisor at Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Clear Harbor since 2010. Clear Harbor Asset Management provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, pooled investment vehicles, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm manages approximately $2.05 billion in assets, employing a multi-asset class approach that integrates bottom-up fundamental analysis with top-down macro and cyclical views.

Keith Barfield is a financial advisor at Signal Securities, Inc. in Dallas, TX, with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Signal Securities since 2014. In addition to his advisory role, Barfield operates a CPA practice providing accounting, tax, and consultation services. Signal Securities, Inc. offers fee-based asset management and financial planning to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s investment approach focuses on risk management through diversification and a consultative process, utilizing model portfolios and separately managed accounts primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

Lisa Gesin is a financial advisor with Worth Financial Group Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has worked at Worth Financial Group since 2007, with additional experience at Lone Star Pace, Community Development Associates, SWBC Investment Services, and Chase Investment Services. She also operates Gesin Consulting, providing compliance and supervision services for broker-dealer and investment advisory firms. Worth Financial Group provides discretionary portfolio management services to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm’s investment approach integrates cyclical security analysis with fundamental and technical methods, using research from in-house and external sources, and customizes portfolios based on client objectives and risk tolerance.

Heath Flock is a financial advisor at Generational Wealth Advisors with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms, including Talis Advisory Services LLC and Generational Equity, LLC, where he currently serves as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer in a non-investment capacity. Generational Wealth Advisors offers discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, trusts, foundations, business entities, and qualified retirement plans. The firm uses a team-based approach focused on strategic asset allocation, diversification, and periodic rebalancing, primarily employing institutional mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and alternative investments.

Timothy Thurston is a financial advisor with Accelerate Retirement, holding Series 63 and 65 credentials and bringing 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at NFP Retirement, LPL Financial, Visionpoint Advisory Group, Hub International, IPS Advisors, and MSI Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a Minister of Music at Community North Baptist Church in McKinney, Texas. Accelerate Retirement serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans by providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a primarily long-term allocation approach with customized portfolios and offers various fiduciary and advisory services for retirement plan sponsors.

Grant Morris is a CFP® and CFA® with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at McElhenny Sheffield Capital Management since 2016 and previously was with Alix Partners, LLP from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Elkhorn Capital Partners LLC, an investment-related business focused on direct real estate investments. McElhenny Sheffield Capital Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, and institutional retirement plans, offering investment management and financial planning primarily through separately managed accounts. The firm employs a rules-based investment process centered on tactical ETF strategies driven by proprietary quantitative models and provides portfolio management to pooled investment vehicles and an actively managed ETF.

Gavin Bass is a financial advisor at Parkway Wealth Management Group, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Parkway, he worked at Howdy Bros. Moving and spent 12 years with China Spring ISD. Parkway Wealth Management Group, LLC manages approximately $1.22 billion in discretionary assets and serves individuals, families, business owners, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable entities, and other institutional clients. The firm employs a holistic investment approach, constructing diversified portfolios across multiple asset classes with strategies ranging from conservative to aggressive.

Jeffrey Robinson is a CFP® and ChFC® with 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Guidestone Financial Resources of SBC since 2002. GuideStone Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm’s approach includes using model portfolios with affiliated GuideStone Funds and focuses on faith-based investing, offering a range of discretionary and advisory programs tailored to client and plan preferences.

Emily Swerdlow is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Howard Financial Services, Ltd. since 2015. Howard Financial Services provides personalized investment management and financial planning to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, small businesses, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach across equities, fixed income, and alternative investments, combining fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis in its portfolio construction.

Bradley Vineyard is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Astra Wealth Management Group, where he has worked since 2023. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and Merrill. Vineyard is also the managing member of a non-investment related business, T Times Three, LLC. Astra Wealth Management Group provides wealth management, investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach that integrates fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analysis to construct diversified portfolios using a variety of investment vehicles.

Stephen Mckimmey is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as President and Investment Advisor Representative at RTW Financial Advisors Inc in Dallas, TX. He has been with RTW Financial Advisors and its predecessor, Momentum Independent Network Inc., since 2014. Outside of his financial advisory role, he serves as Treasurer of the FortyOne40 Owners Association. RTW Financial Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and performance measurement services to individuals, high net worth clients, and various institutional entities. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes fundamental analysis and long-term portfolio construction tailored to client objectives, with ongoing monitoring and customized reporting.