Emerald Hensley is a CFP® affiliated with Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC, with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Beacon Pointe in 2023, Hensley worked at SFMG Wealth Advisors and Plancorp, LLC. Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory, consulting, financial planning, retirement-plan platform services, and outsourced chief investment officer services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm combines asset-allocation modeling with third-party independent managers and employs both active and passive strategies across various asset classes.

Randi Walker is a CFP® professional affiliated with Janney Montgomery Scott in Dallas, TX, with 12 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Janney in 2025, she held positions at RBC Capital Markets, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Concurrent Investment Advisors, Wealth Partners Alliance, and Raymond James Financial Services. She is also a member and co-owner of Major Works, LLC, a Dallas-based business where she manages bookkeeping. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipalities, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services supported by both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Noah Fitch is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors based in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 credential. He has experience with several firms including Edward Jones and 55 Seventy, and has worked in education for over a decade at Ovilla Christian School and the University of Texas at Arlington. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a wide range of individual and institutional clients, utilizing a multi-manager approach that includes affiliated and third-party managers and proprietary research. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, with experience in large institutional mandates and international investment considerations.

Maria Navarro is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC and Rockefeller Capital Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, and has 24 years of industry experience. She worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney for 16 years prior to joining Rockefeller in 2025. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, and uniquely operates as a registered broker-dealer providing securities transactions, variable insurance products, and investment banking services.

Zechariah Daugherty is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with two years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Creative Planning, LLC and previously worked at AlTi Tiedemann Global and Goldman Sachs. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by additional portfolio management techniques and a range of retirement plan services.

Rachel Glasstetter is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Dallas, TX. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has four years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles with Truist Investment Services and Truist Advisory Services. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, with a focus on manager selection supported by both traditional and AI-enabled research tools.

Denise Long is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with two years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® and CFA® designations and previously worked for Bank of America Private Bank for 12 years. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through both discretionary and non-discretionary programs, leveraging in-house research and maintaining large institutional capabilities.

Alethia Dixon is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Merrill for 28 years before joining Rockefeller Financial in 2026. Outside of her advisory role, she is the sole owner of a rental property in Houston, Texas. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, operating under a Private Advisor model with a consolidated investment platform that includes discretionary and non-discretionary solutions across multiple asset classes.

Thornton Brown is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Brown Ruth Advisors and Meyers Research. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and back-office support, including operations, trading, technology, compliance, and practice management. The firm offers various investment solutions, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized indexing options.

Christopher Young is a CFP® professional with 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mercer Global Advisors since 2021 and previously spent over 25 years with Quest Capital Management and Raymond James Financial Services. In addition to his advisory role, he has maintained an independent insurance agency since 1997. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments, offering investment advisory, financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning services. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, focusing on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios utilizing a range of low-cost investment vehicles and specialized service offerings.

Zachary Etoch is a financial advisor at Farther in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation. He has experience working at MDD Forensic Accountants for six years and joined Farther in 2025. Prior to his professional career, he attended the University of Arkansas. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform combined with direct meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach using bespoke and algorithmic model portfolios, focusing primarily on ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income.

Joshua Stelzer is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021 and was previously with The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied from 2013 to 2021. He is based in Dallas, TX. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm uses centralized investment resources and a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary managers to deliver tailored wealth management solutions.

Michael Bailey is a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 41 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Raymond James & Associates and MGB Wealth Management, LLC prior to joining Beacon Pointe. Bailey is also a manager and member of B.B.W.M. Lease Partners, LLC, a non-investment-related entity. Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory, financial planning, retirement-plan platform services, and outsourced chief investment officer services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm combines asset-allocation modeling with third-party independent managers and employs both active and passive strategies across public and private asset classes.

William Morris Wallrapp is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fisher Investments and OneDigital, as well as a five-year period at Benedictine College. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm provides a range of portfolio management and financial planning services within a Private Advisor model and maintains a registered broker-dealer status, allowing it to offer securities transactions, variable insurance products, and investment banking services.

John Winslow is a financial advisor at CIBC Private Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding the CFA® designation and a Series 63 license with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at CIBC Private Wealth Advisors since 2015. CIBC Private Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, families, trusts, employee benefit plans, corporations, and investment companies. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial and estate planning, philanthropic planning, and coordinated Family Office services, utilizing a combination of proprietary and external investment strategies with oversight from dedicated investment committees.

Erica Puent is a CFP® professional at Creative Planning with six years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Robert Walters Japan, Military OneSource, Fisher Investments, BKD Wealth Advisors, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., and Old Fisherman's Grotto. She is based in Dallas, TX. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that incorporates low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure, managing approximately $295.6 billion in client assets across more than 1,100 advisors and 151 offices.

Brittani Kutschke is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with a Series 66 designation and over a decade of experience that includes roles at Citigroup and Barclays. She is based in Dallas, TX. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, providing a broad range of investment advisory programs and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs and is notable for its large institutional scale and unique market roles, including operating as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

William Wilkinson is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with firms including Cetera and BB&T. He is based in Dallas, TX. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate and business clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by AI-enabled research tools and inter-affiliate integration, to deliver its AMC Advantage manager-selection program and other investment solutions.

Austin Schorn is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation. He joined Rockefeller Financial in 2026 and has prior work experience with Fast Signs and Bridge the Gap Medical Education LLC. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, operating uniquely as both an investment adviser and registered broker-dealer with a consolidated investment platform and a wide range of personalized investment solutions.

John Kendig is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience, currently with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services in Dallas, TX. He has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2019 and previously at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied and GCATS Investments LLC. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, and institutional clients. The firm employs strategic and tactical allocation models and integrates resources from across the Goldman Sachs organization to deliver customized wealth management solutions.