Christopher Conlan is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with six years of industry experience. He is currently with True North Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2016. True North Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $5.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves very high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and foundations, offering comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, and advisory services with a focus on fundamental, value-oriented investment strategies and broad diversification.

Robert Tunnell is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Retirement Planners of America and has been associated with MMWKM Advisors, LLC since 2013. In addition to his advisory work, he operates as an independent insurance agent. Retirement Planners of America offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily through a wrap-fee investment program. The firm employs an “Invest and Protect” strategy focused on capital preservation and tactical rebalancing, utilizing model portfolios composed mainly of ETFs and mutual funds, along with a quantitative market signal to guide investment decisions.

Jacqelyn Brian is a financial advisor at Retirement Planners of America with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. She previously worked at Fisher Investments for five years and has a background that includes roles at Dimaco LTD. and Ashford University. Retirement Planners of America provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily through a wrap-fee investment program for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plan participants. The firm employs an "Invest and Protect" approach focused on capital preservation and tactical rebalancing, using model portfolios largely composed of ETFs and mutual funds.

Tia Tomlin is a Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) with 36 years of industry experience. She has been with Momentum Independent Network Inc. since 2011. Based in Dallas, TX, she holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Momentum Independent Network serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, charitable, corporate, institutional, and banking/thrift clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and brokerage services, utilizing third-party managers and Envestnet’s platform for model delivery, trading, and account management.

Maclendon Aiken is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab & Co., and TD Ameritrade. Hilltop Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and annuity-based solutions on an open-architecture platform. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making capabilities, distinguishing itself with municipal bond strategies and specialized program services.

Terry Hastings is a financial advisor at Global View Capital Management LLC with nine years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior work includes roles at NewBridge Securities Corporation, Generations Wealth, and Charles Schwab. Outside of finance, he works as a driver for Uber. Global View Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm uses a model-based investment approach driven by technical and quantitative analysis and maintains an in-house research arm that supports its strategies and external clients.

Samuel Rodriguez is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at Advisor Resource Council since 2018. His prior roles include positions at Level Four Advisory Services LLC and LPL Financial, LLC. He holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Dallas, TX. Advisor Resource Council serves individuals, families, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, providing asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs AI-driven model portfolios combined with traditional fundamental analysis and offers coordinated estate-planning services through external legal professionals.

Charles Berry is a financial advisor with Advisor Resource Council, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked with Advisor Resource Council since 2012 and is also affiliated with LPL Financial since 2011. Advisor Resource Council serves individuals, families, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business enterprises by providing asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and referrals to third-party money managers and LPL advisory programs. The firm employs actively managed strategies that combine artificial intelligence tools with traditional fundamental analysis across various asset classes and portfolio types.

Bradley Shields is a financial advisor at Arax Advisory Partners with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, USCA Securities, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Arax Advisory Partners is an SEC-registered, multi-team wealth manager with over 200 advisors, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm integrates internal portfolio management with third-party models and tailored asset allocation, and it offers various fee structures including performance-based arrangements and carried interest for qualified investors.

Stuart Waldenmaier is a financial advisor at Level Four Advisory Services with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at AE Wealth Management and TLC Advisory Group. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a class instructor for the nonprofit American Financial Education Alliance, providing educational workshops in Texas. 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, multiple custodians, and both affiliated and unaffiliated sub-advisors.

Shawn Clagg is an advisor with Advisor Resource Council in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. He has worked with Choc Wealth Management LLC and Rob Hance Management PC, and maintains an accounting firm, Shawn Clagg, CPA, PC, where he serves as president. He is also involved with Rob Hance Management PC in a management and accounting capacity. Advisor Resource Council serves individuals, families, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business enterprises, providing asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm combines artificial intelligence tools with fundamental analysis across various model portfolios and separately managed accounts tailored to different client needs.

Ross Morrow is a financial advisor at Quotient Wealth Partners, LLC in Dallas, TX, with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Howard Financial Services, LTD and The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Quotient Wealth Partners serves individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans by offering financial planning, consulting, and investment management. The firm manages broadly diversified portfolios using low-cost ETFs, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, options, third-party managers, and select alternatives, applying tax-aware overlays and ongoing monitoring across client accounts.

Bobby Boyd is a financial advisor with Prospera Financial Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Prospera since 2007. In addition to his advisory work, he assists his wife with her internet sales business, Little Owl Products. Prospera Financial Services is a multi-team firm serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, corporate and charitable entities, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $12.4 billion through about 207 advisors and offers investment advisory and financial planning services across various platforms, combining firm models, third-party sub-advisers, and customizable allocations.

Joseph Biggerstaff is a financial advisor with Advisor Resource Council in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of advisory work, he serves as the varsity head baseball coach at Heritage Christian Academy. Advisor Resource Council serves individuals, families, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business enterprises with services including asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of artificial intelligence and fundamental analysis in its model portfolios and offers tailored strategies for different account sizes.

Brian Thomas is a financial advisor with Level Four Advisory Services in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Level Four Advisory Services since 2021 and has worked at Level Four Financial, LLC since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, Thomas serves as the board president of the Blue Heron Homeowners Association. Level Four Advisory Services is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $5.32 billion across 115 advisors and over 13,800 client relationships. The firm serves a diverse client base with fee-only financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan advisory services, using both internal model portfolios and sub-advisers.

Owen Cook Jr. is a financial advisor with M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 35 years of industry experience. Prior to joining M Holdings Securities in 2024, he worked at Charles Schwab for six years and Kestra Advisory for two years. M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities through a nationwide network of independent financial professionals. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and insurance advisory.

Jonathan Sobel is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Hilltop Securities in 2024, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and TD Ameritrade. Hilltop Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm features an open-architecture platform with both third-party and firm-sponsored strategies, alongside custody, banking, and market-making capabilities.

Renee Marinez is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at Brighton Jones LLC. Her prior roles include positions at Lifeworks Advisors, Vincere Wealth Management, and Merrill. Outside of her advisory career, she worked at Taft's Ale House for two years. Brighton Jones LLC provides comprehensive wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth families, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm employs a holistic, balance-sheet approach, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with family office services and access to private investment opportunities.

Robert Thorndike Jr. is a financial advisor with Prospera Financial Services, Inc. based in Dallas, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 42 years of industry experience. Since 2010, he has been with Prospera Financial Services. Thorndike serves on the board of the 31 Heroes Project. Prospera Financial Services is a multi-team firm managing approximately $12.4 billion across 207 advisors in about 140 offices. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporate and charitable entities, and retirement plans, offering investment advisory and financial planning services through various platforms and customizable portfolio management options.

Robert Rinker is a financial advisor with The AmeriFlex Group in Dallas, TX, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 66 licenses. He has 30 years of industry experience, with prior roles at SCF Investment Advisors, INC., SCF Securities, INC., OSAIC, and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. He is also the owner of Cohesion Wealth Advisors, LLC. The AmeriFlex Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of advisory affiliates. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, third-party money manager selection, and retirement plan consulting, providing customized advice via model asset allocations and discretionary and non-discretionary manager relationships.