Robert Harty Jr. is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Plano, Texas, with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Hilltop Securities since 2012, following earlier positions at Morgan Keegan & Company, LLC and UBS Financial Services. He serves on the board of advisers for TPC Craig Ranch and is a committee member of the TPC Craig Ranch Host Committee, supporting the hosting of the Byron Nelson golf tournament. Additionally, he is a board member of the Ferndale Fishing Club, where he contributes to strategic planning and member relations. Hilltop Securities serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory and broker-dealer services including managed accounts, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm provides an open-architecture platform utilizing third-party technology and managers, and distinguishes itself through integrated custody, banking, and market-making capabilities.

Alexis Maloy is a financial advisor at Level Four Advisory Services with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Harbor Financial Services, LLC for seven years before joining her current firm in 2021. Outside of her advisory role, she volunteers as a stewardship committee member at North Brewton Baptist Church in Alabama. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser managing over $5 billion in assets across 115 advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base through fee-only financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan advisory services, employing tailored solutions supported by model portfolios and both affiliated and third-party sub-advisers.

Shai Spiegel Brown is a financial advisor at Quotient Wealth Partners, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Quotient Wealth Partners in 2024, Brown worked at Genpro Inc and held positions outside the financial industry, including roles at FIZZ, Jack Daniels Motors, Rutgers University, and Emerson Jr Sr High School. Quotient Wealth Partners advises individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans, serving a range of clients from non-high-net-worth to high-net-worth. The firm provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary and non-discretionary wealth and investment management, employing diversified, factor-tilted allocations and tax-aware strategies primarily through ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and third-party managers.

Walter Anthony Jr. is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Plano, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2008. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, execution, clearing, custody, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofit, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.25 billion in assets and offers a range of investment programs and fiduciary services through an open-architecture platform with various adviser- and manager-based solutions.

Andrew Richardson is a financial advisor with CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Merrill, and TD Ameritrade. CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory and asset management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation through model portfolios with mutual funds and ETFs, combining active and passive strategies, and offers integrated planning by coordinating wealth, tax, estate, and insurance professionals.

Alfred Holland Jr. is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at VestGen Advisors, LLC since 2025. His prior roles include positions at Optimum Investment Advisors, LLC, Wells Fargo Advisors, and UBS Financial Services. VestGen Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, trusts, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm utilizes a combination of individual advisor relationships and centralized portfolio management, serving a wide range of clients such as retail investors, institutions, and government entities.

Brittany Frazier is a financial advisor at Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC in Frisco, TX, with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Cain, Watters & Associates since 2013. Cain, Watters & Associates provides financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and investment management services primarily to dental healthcare professionals, individual investors, and pension and profit-sharing plan trustees and sponsors. The firm also offers accounting and tax services as a Certified Public Accountancy and donor-advised fund services through Schwab Charitable, utilizing multiple investment programs and a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Grant Podsednik is a financial advisor with Level Four Advisory Services in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 23 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Cetera Wealth Services, Roadmap Wealth Management, Avantax, and LPL Financial. Podsednik was also involved with Compost Carpool, LLC, a non-investment business venture. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $6.5 billion and serving individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, retirement-plan consulting, and fiduciary services, utilizing model portfolios and multiple custodians and sub-advisors, including affiliated entities, to provide diverse investment solutions.

Amber Andregg is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She has worked previously at Cetera Advisor Networks, Girard Securities, and United Capital Financial Advisers. Andregg is also the managing partner and wealth adviser at Symphony Wealth Group, where she leads the office team and advises clients on financial planning and investments. Kestra Private Wealth Services provides investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams, serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $13.45 billion in client assets and offers access to a broad range of investment products and platforms within a structured oversight framework.

Joseph Goh is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Financial & Tax Architects, LLC and previously worked at LPL Enterprise, Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Ameriprise Financial Services Inc. Outside of financial advising, he is a licensed Texas realtor involved with Kingdom Estate Realty, a mortgage and real estate services business. Financial & Tax Architects provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on those nearing or in retirement. The firm employs proprietary “Private Wealth Strategies” using ETFs, individual securities, and trend-aware rebalancing, with most client relationships managed on a discretionary basis.

Nicholas Polyak Jr. is a financial advisor with BOK Financial Securities, Inc. in Plano, TX, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with BOKF, NA and BOK Financial Securities since 2007. BOK Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutions. The firm offers non-discretionary, fee-based investment management through its Guided Portfolio Solutions program, combining advisor-led client contact with investment research and asset allocation provided by its Strategic Investment Advisors.

Emmanuel Leak is a financial advisor at International Assets Investment Management, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with International Assets Advisory, LLC since 2016. Leak is also the president and sole owner of ECL Private Wealth Management, LLC, a securities business. International Assets Investment Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, and other business entities through a national network of independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized, long-term portfolio construction using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, along with access to third-party money managers and financial planning services.

Thomas Neuner is a financial advisor at Level Four Advisory Services with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at firms including Transamerica Financial Advisors and Royal Alliance Associates. Outside of advisory work, he is licensed to draft estate planning documents and assists with a charitable golf event in St. Louis. Level Four Advisory Services manages approximately $6.5 billion and serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and state and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, retirement plan consulting, and fiduciary services, often implementing client mandates through model portfolios and various wrap-fee platforms.

Dmitry Shteynsapir is a financial advisor with Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC in Dallas, TX. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been active in business consulting and commercial lending through his role at Dimfina LLC since 2017. Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm uses a combination of internally developed and independent asset allocation models, fundamental and technical analysis, and ongoing portfolio supervision.

Thomas Healy is a financial advisor at Retirement Planners of America with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and RFG Advisory LLC dba Trinity Private Wealth. He also has experience as an independent insurance agent. Retirement Planners of America provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plan participants through a wrap-fee investment program. The firm employs an “Invest and Protect” approach focused on capital preservation and uses model portfolios with tactical rebalancing.

Caeden Byrd is a financial advisor at Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments, Prudential Insurance Company of America, and other firms. His background includes roles outside finance, such as positions at Uber, DoorDash, and InstaCart. Cain, Watters & Associates provides financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and investment management services primarily to dental healthcare professionals, individual investors, and pension or profit-sharing plan sponsors. The firm also offers accounting and tax services as a Certified Public Accountancy and delivers donor-advised fund services through Schwab Charitable.

David Byrnes is a financial advisor with Level Four Advisory Services in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and offering 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Level Four Financial, LPL Financial, and Mutual Service Corporation. Byrnes serves as treasurer for the nonprofit Texoma Youth Camp, managing its financial and compliance matters. Level Four Advisory Services manages approximately $6.5 billion and serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and municipal entities. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing model portfolios and a range of wrap platforms and sub-advisors to implement client strategies.

Charles Hunter III is a financial advisor at Level Four Advisory Services with 43 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Mid-Atlantic Securities, Inc. for 31 years before joining Level Four in 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member of FV Cemetery Co., Inc. and is a member of the City of Roanoke Advisory Board on investment policy. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $6.5 billion and serving individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, retirement-plan consulting, and fiduciary services, typically implementing client mandates through model portfolios and a variety of wrap platforms and sub-advisors.

Henry Lessner III is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Meridian Wealth Management, LLC since 2022 and previously held roles at Southport Capital, Wealth Management Group, LLC, and Silver Oak Securities, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Lessner serves as the mayor of Fairview, Texas, and is the founder and a board member of the Allen Philharmonic Symphony, Inc. Meridian Wealth Management, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, employing a tailored investment approach that includes equities, ETFs, mutual funds, fixed income, and alternative investments.

Christopher Lipper is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving at CX Institutional, LLC since 2018. His prior experience includes roles at CXI Advisors, LLC, Vestpro Financial Partners, Inc., LPL Financial, and CPF Texas. He serves as a volunteer board member for InTouch Credit Union and is a commissioned notary public in Texas. CX Institutional serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment process combining fundamental, quantitative, technical, and cyclical analysis across various asset classes, offering specialized strategy portfolios and integrating third-party technology tools.