James Lyon IV is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2023, he spent four years at Baylor University and five years at The Woodlands High School. He is also involved with Woodlands Wealth Builders, an entity related to his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive resources and technology.

Carter Scott is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2018. Prior to his current role, he worked at The Reynolds Company in 2017 and 2018. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary managed solutions, and maintains a large nationwide network of advisors and branches.

Duane Dollar is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, RBC Capital Markets, and Fidelity. Outside of his advisory work, he is associated with Five Dollars Farm, LLC, a non-investment business entity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides advisory and brokerage services with a range of investment options and leverages technology tools to support advisors, managing over $819 billion in discretionary assets through a large network of representatives.

Alessandra Kath is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Woodforest National Bank and Burnett Specialists Staffing and Recruiting. Alessandra is currently based in The Woodlands, TX. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and serves clients through various personalized and corporate financial planning arrangements.

Jeffery Evans is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a year at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and 16 years at Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Brighter Education for Dyslexia LLC, an advocacy group for families affected by dyslexia managed by his spouse, and directs Splash Canvas, LLC, a business based in The Woodlands, TX. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm employs over 14,000 advisors and manages approximately $671 billion in assets, providing both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Logan Mulloy is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving at Raymond James & Associates. Prior to joining Raymond James & Associates, he spent three years at Willis Johnson & Associates and one year at Evidence Wealth. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions with mostly non-discretionary client relationships.

Paul Rhoades is a financial advisor with OSAIC in The Woodlands, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining OSAIC, he worked at Harman Wealth Management and Crossbridge Wealth Strategies. He also spent two years on the faculty at Sam Houston State University College of Business Administration. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse clientele including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of integrated brokerage and advisory services and uses various tools and platforms to construct and manage portfolios tailored to client needs.

Marcel Theriot is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at CUSO Financial Services, Generations Community Federal Credit Union, and SWBC Investment Company. He currently serves as Chief Financial Officer at Houston Federal Credit Union. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a wide range of investment strategies through its large network of advisors and incorporates various technological tools to support operational and research functions.

Brendan Barry is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he focuses on developing cost-effective financial planning strategies for clients. His work includes tax-efficient investing, charitable giving, and retirement strategies. Brendan joined Fidelity in 2023, progressing through roles as Investment Solutions and Investment Consultant before his current position. Prior to joining Fidelity, Brendan gained experience as an Advisory Associate at Triad Advisors from 2020 to 2023 and worked as a Financial Advisor at Raymond James from 2018 to 2020. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional career, Brendan has interests in football, running, skiing, and spending time at the lake. He also participates in volunteering activities.

John Dewitt is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2021 and previously held roles at Buckeye International and taught at Sam Houston State University and Lone Star College-Montgomery Campus. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Riley Wohlschlaeger is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, Riley held roles at Woodforest Financial Services and Woodforest Wealth. Outside of his advisory work, he has been involved with the Third Coast Volleyball Club since 2019. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and corporate clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary investment consulting using risk profiling and modeling tools, supporting a wide advisor network and institutional portfolio management.

Richard Gutierrez is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and Merrill. He is based in The Woodlands, TX. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC primarily serves institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, providing investment consulting and advisory services through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when making investment recommendations.

Melanie Null is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 16 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Her prior experience includes roles at Woodlands Asset Management, D.H. Hill Advisors, and other firms. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a blend of proprietary fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and it serves a diverse client base through discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services.

Deonte Henson is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he held positions at Taso and Daikin Comfort Tech. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios, and it serves a noteworthy role as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Sammy Johnson is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in The Woodlands, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at OSAIC since 2023 and previously spent 17 years with Sagepoint Financial, Inc. Johnson is also the sole proprietor of Harman Wealth Management, an independent RIA, where he provides investment advisory services. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering a wide range of integrated brokerage, investment advisory, and retirement planning services through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms.

Carl McGee serves as Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2020. He has a professional background in financial consulting and investment advising, with experience encompassing roles such as Investment Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments since 2014. Prior to his tenure at Fidelity, he worked as a Financial Advisor at Axa Equitable from 2013 to 2014. In his current role, Carl focuses on providing value to his clients by offering suggestions, ideas, and alternatives to assist with their financial situations. He leverages the extensive resources available at Fidelity to support clients in making informed financial decisions. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Carl is interested in family activities and hiking.

Samuel Dirringer is a Financial Advisor specializing in wealth management with Merrill Lynch. In his role, he works closely with clients to understand their individual financial goals and to develop personalized investment strategies aimed at pursuing those objectives. His responsibilities include providing investment advice and facilitating access to banking and lending services through Bank of America. Samuel's expertise encompasses general investing, retirement planning, and preparing for unexpected financial needs. He emphasizes getting to know clients personally to tailor strategies that align with what matters most to them. Throughout his work, he offers ongoing advice and guidance to adapt to clients' evolving financial situations. He holds a high school diploma from Klein Oak High School and a bachelor's degree from Concordia University. Samuel has earned professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). He is proficient in both English and French.

Anita Bowman Mc Cormick is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2004. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Houston, TX. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including various household types, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions under a fiduciary standard.

Gregory Loyacano is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2009 and previously spent eight years at Merrill. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Lauren Biggs is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and was self-employed for nearly a decade. Outside of her advisory role, she co-owns a rental property in Austin, Texas. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary solutions. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.