Sean Fitzpatrick is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for Raymond James & Associates for 21 years before joining Janney Montgomery Scott in 2026. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a broad client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

B. Voigt is a financial advisor with Corient in Dallas, TX, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, with 39 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Corient in 2026, Voigt spent ten years with Kestra Advisory and Kestra Investment Services. Outside of advisory work, Voigt is a limited partner in an estate planning-related entity and has been involved as a member and limited partner in other business ventures since the 1980s. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach integrating in-house strategies and third-party managers, with continuous portfolio monitoring and risk management tools.

John Kilgallon is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Global Payments and The Garage. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and related advisory support to a broad range of clients, including individual and high-net-worth households, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm integrates centralized investment resources and offers tailored services such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support within a large integrated financial group.

Daniel Baird is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2018, following prior roles at The Ayco Company and BP. He earned an MBA from the University of Oklahoma. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a wide range of clients, including individual investors, executives, and institutional clients, offering financial planning and portfolio management alongside specialized services such as Private Family Office and Executive Wealth programs. The firm utilizes strategic allocation models and proprietary analytics within the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem to tailor solutions for client objectives.

Braden Howell is a CFP® professional based in Dallas, TX, with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Corient, having joined the firm in 2025. Prior to Corient, Howell worked at MPA Wealth, LLC and Messick Peacock & Associates, among other financial services firms. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach combining in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions and incorporates risk management tools and alternative investments when appropriate.

Scot Hollmann is a CFA® charterholder with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving at Luther King Capital Management Corporation since 1983. He is based in Fort Worth, TX, and holds a Series 65 license. Luther King Capital Management Corporation advises a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension plans, and government entities. The firm employs a fundamental, bottom-up investment approach across equity, fixed income, and balanced strategies, managing a range of pooled and separate accounts with approximately $31.5 billion in regulatory assets under management.

Stephen Osborne is a financial advisor with &PARTNERS in Colleyville, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. Prior to joining &PARTNERS in 2025, he worked for Guidestone Financial Resources of SBC for 19 years and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. for one year. Outside of advising, he is a silent partner in a business that purchases exotic animals for resale. &PARTNERS serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and private businesses. The firm offers investment management, financial and tax planning, and retirement-plan consulting, using a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis through both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Mason Goynes is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving with AE Wealth Management, LLC in Fort Worth, TX. His prior experience includes roles at Gregory Ricks & Associates, Inc., Centanni Financial Group, Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation, and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. He also acts as a presenter for the Association for Financial Education and Advice (AFEA). AE Wealth Management, LLC provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm utilizes discretionary model portfolios and a variety of investment strategies, managing approximately $49.8 billion across more than 127,000 clients, supported by a robust platform and a large team of advisors.

Tara Blair is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Dallas, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and seven years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at NYLIFE Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, and Savagen Strategy. She is also the owner of Time Wealth Strategies & Insurance Solutions LLC, through which she sells New York Life products and brokers non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers tailored advice through various program types and manages a substantial asset base primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

Jamie Radke is a financial advisor at Corient with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Kestra Advisory and Kestra Investment Services. In addition to his advisory role, he is an operations manager and office manager at Smith, Frank & Partners, LLC, where he also supports the insurance department. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party managers and specialized offerings through affiliates.

Jaimeson Smith is a financial advisor with Creative Planning, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Robinhood Financial, Robinhood Markets, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. He serves on the board of the American Heart Association and participates on the family board of directors for Allen Associates, Inc. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in assets and employs a financial planning-led investment process with an emphasis on low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by specialized offerings such as direct indexing and tax-loss harvesting.

Steven Novak is a financial advisor with Corient in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and RGT Wealth Advisors. He also serves as a guest lecturer and adjunct professor at the University of Kansas, teaching a course on estate planning for CFP and personal financial planning students. Corient serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and corporate entities. The firm employs a goals-based investment approach that combines in-house strategies with third-party managers and utilizes risk management tools and alternative investments where appropriate.

Laura Lee is a CFP® professional with four years of experience in the financial industry. She currently works at Corient and previously spent nine years at RGT Wealth Advisors. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach combining in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions and utilizes advanced risk management tools to align portfolios with client objectives.

Carl Wagner is a financial advisor at Corient with a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Corient, he worked at Lincoln Property Company for 16 years. Carl is based in Dallas, TX. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a goals-based, team investment approach combining in-house strategies and third-party managers, with ongoing portfolio monitoring and risk management.

Kevin Benesh II is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of industry experience. He currently works at Cresset Asset Management, LLC, where he has been since 2026. Prior to joining Cresset, he spent nine years at JP Morgan Chase Bank. Cresset Asset Management is a multi-disciplinary investment adviser managing approximately $78.9 billion in client assets and serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a disciplined, risk-aware approach combining strategic asset allocation, manager selection, and both active and passive implementation across public equities, fixed income, and alternatives, utilizing tools such as artificial intelligence and machine-learning for research and analysis.

Jonathan Johnson is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Eagle Strategies since 2007 and operates Johnson Financial Strategies, LLC. Outside of his financial advisory work, he is an officer supporting the East Texas triathlon community and is involved in recording and sound mixing of church services. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers tailored advice across various program types and manages a significant portion of its assets on a non-discretionary basis, working with diverse client segments including retirement investors and institutional plan sponsors.

Alyssa Benton is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Co, and Grant Thornton. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a broad range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth households, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and offers tailored wealth management solutions supported by a large integrated financial group.

Christopher Messick is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving at Corient since 2025. Prior to joining Corient, he worked at firms including Northwestern Mutual Investment Management for 26 years and various entities under the Messick Peacock name. He is a board member of the Jesuit Foundation and the Ursuline Foundation, assisting with investment management decisions. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, employing a goals-based, team approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions. The firm offers specialized services through affiliates and emphasizes continuous portfolio monitoring and risk management.

Michael Randazzo is a financial advisor with SPC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Sigma Planning Corporation and Sigma Financial Corporation since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Randazzo Financial Group as an independent licensed insurance agent, providing financial services and insurance products. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services through a network of over 460 advisers.

William White is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Eagle Strategies since 2020 and is also owner of Forge & Link Financial Group, LLC. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves as a Worship Minister at Oak Gardens Church in Dallas. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes tailored advice and manages a large portion of its assets on a non-discretionary basis through various program offerings.