Sarah Jones is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Frisco, Texas, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes eight years at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and roles at Advised Assets Group, LLC and GWFS Equities, Inc. Outside of her advisory work, she is a co-founder of Jones & Stahl LLC, a concierge fertility and wellness service that provides in-home care and patient support. TIAA-CREF’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans, frequently serving clients with existing TIAA employer retirement plan relationships. The firm provides customized portfolio management alongside model portfolio options and serves as adviser to donor-advised funds within a vertically integrated investment group.

Sean Mcalister is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner of a retail business selling goods on eBay, with most operations managed by his wife. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and corporate entities, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning services and ongoing portfolio management, using model and customized portfolios under a fiduciary standard.

Jessie Cervantes is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Frisco, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining TIAA-CREF, Jessie worked at AGIA, Valic Financial Advisors, Premier Group/InsuranceOwls, Bridgepoint Insurance Solutions, Allstate, and State Farm. Jessie is also appointed as an agent to sell non-securities insurance products for AGIA. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers a range of managed accounts with varying degrees of customization and applies a fiduciary standard to its advisory services.

Charles Wright is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Frisco, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 40 years of industry experience. He has worked with Eagle Strategies since 2001 and has operated Lone Star Wealth Strategies since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Wright serves as a Commissioner on the Texas Veterans Commission and is involved in publishing a book about a military figure through Gunny Publishing LLC. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and delivers solutions through various program types, with the majority of its assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Georgia Adams is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 19 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, Allstate Financial Services, and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm provides model and customized portfolio management within a fiduciary framework and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund.

Michael Bradford is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Frisco, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA and TIAA-CREF since 2011, with a two-year gap from 2020 to 2022. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning services and ongoing portfolio management, operating within a vertically integrated group that includes affiliated funds and donor-advised fund advisory services.

Christina Guevara is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has held roles at multiple firms, including Prosperity Financial Inc., Revolution Financial Management, and GVZ & Associates. Guevara is also involved in estate planning services through Inheritguard, LLC, where she focuses on client communications and education. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a wide range of clients, including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and corporations, offering both advisory and broker-dealer services. The firm provides access to proprietary and third-party model portfolios and manages approximately $2.1 billion in assets under management as of the end of 2025.

Juan Valdez is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, based in Frisco, TX, and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining TIAA-CREF in 2025, he worked at Nuveen and held several positions outside the financial industry, including roles at Discount Tire and Twisted Root Burger Co., as well as teaching experience at R I Turner High School. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and managed account programs primarily to individuals connected with TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, and small retirement plans. The firm offers both one-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management through model and customized portfolios.

Keegan Justice is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Frisco, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Vanguard Advisers and Empower Financial Services. He has also been involved with H20 Sprinkler Systems outside of financial services. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and separate broker‑dealer services primarily to individuals connected with TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, partnerships, and corporate entities. The firm offers a fiduciary standard for its advisory services and manages customized portfolios through dedicated portfolio managers under client-approved investment policies.

Janika Rodgers is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Frisco, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She has been with TIAA-CREF since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Infinity Concepts Events, a consulting business focused on planning special occasions. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and corporate entities, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning services and ongoing portfolio management with a fiduciary standard applied to its registered investment adviser services.

Freddie Rodgers is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with nine years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. His prior roles include positions at Advised Assets Group, LLC and Gwfs Equities, Inc. Outside of finance, he was involved with Blackjack Pizza for five years. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and corporate entities, often serving clients with existing TIAA retirement plan relationships. The firm separates planning services from ongoing portfolio management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund, operating within a vertically integrated group that utilizes affiliated funds.

Jason Lipsett is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Mariner Wealth Advisors, where he has worked since 2021. Prior to that, he spent six years at Tolleson Private Wealth Management. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations through investment management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by an internal management team and third-party managers, and offers integrated tax, family office, and financial wellness services.

Christopher Robins is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Frisco, TX. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining TIAA-CREF, he worked at Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Clearing Services for six and four years respectively and served in the United States Army for 13 years. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and broker-dealer services primarily to individuals connected with TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as to trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning and ongoing discretionary management, operating within a vertically integrated structure that includes affiliated funds and donor-advised fund advisory services.

Brett Russell is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding a Series 66 designation and currently based in Argyle, TX. He has one year of industry experience, including roles at Empower Advisory Group, Empower Financial Services, Pure IT, Aspire Financial, and Veritas Asset Management. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s integrated model leverages proprietary and third-party methodologies focused on long-term portfolio returns and savings rates, delivering both point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Joseph Kaniatobe is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Frisco, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2014. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed accounts to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, frequently serving clients with prior relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm provides model-based and customized portfolio management under a fiduciary standard and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund.

Travis Evans is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with six years of experience at First Command Advisory Services. Prior to his advisory career, he served 25 years in the US Army. He is also the owner of Funkytown Vending, a business providing vending machines for apartment buildings. First Command Advisory Services serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and various wrap-fee asset management programs, utilizing a centralized Investment Management Team to design and manage portfolios.

Ross Campbell is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America. Outside of his advisory role, he assists with a family-owned craft business and works as a part-time delivery driver for Amazon Flex and DoorDash. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm provides both point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management, including customized portfolios managed under client-approved investment policies.

Pedro Gonzalez is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Frisco, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with Eagle Strategies and New York Life Insurance Company since 2019, and previously spent over a decade at TD Ameritrade. Outside of his advisory role, he is appointed as an insurance broker for non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types and focuses on tailoring recommendations to client objectives, with the majority of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Sungwon Ma is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA and TIAA-CREF since 2012. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans. The firm also serves as investment adviser to a donor-advised fund and operates within a vertically integrated group that offers affiliated funds.

Danny Li is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Frisco, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has worked with Eagle Strategies since 2016 and has held roles at OpenWin Financial & Insurance Services, LLC and Heir Associates. Outside of advisory work, he is a partial owner of an OrangeTheory Fitness gym. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types focused on tailored recommendations, with the majority of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.