Richard Saldana is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. for six years. He is also Vice President of Woodforest Wealth, a support company. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through an affiliated municipal advisor.

Tyler Henry is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with three years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at the University of Texas and held a leadership role as Chef's Lead Assistant with Zeta Tau Alpha, where he helped manage other servers. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jordan King is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Fifth Third Bank, Lyft, Uber, and served in the United States Army and Military Reserve. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing several real estate holding companies as an owner and partner. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting for plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to build model asset allocations and includes capabilities in derivatives and commodities through its broader regulatory registrations and affiliations.

Will Landes is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Charles Schwab since 2007, including a two-year tenure at Charles Schwab Bank. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and a structured alternative investments platform.

Lauren Esposito is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 22 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2008. Outside of her advisory role, she is also a voice actor operating a sole proprietorship. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools.

Steven Spurling is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously with firms including Columbia Management Investment Distributors Inc and MML Distributors, LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs and investment solutions. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Jonathan Murdock is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Edward Jones and Woodforest National Bank. He is also associated with Woodforest Advisors, a corporate RIA branch operating under a DBA. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advice using analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Poopak Saatpour is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and seven years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Bank, and Keller William Realty. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Christopher Jones is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in The Woodlands, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and has been affiliated with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2011. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools alongside advisory services, without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.

Schneyder Metellus is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Cypress, TX, with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at the United States Department of Justice. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Matthew Sechelski is a financial advisor with OSAIC in The Woodlands, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. and Edward Jones. He is also a wealth manager at Harman Wealth Management. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach incorporates model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and various discretionary and third-party managed strategies.

Nataly Serrano is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. She has worked at Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2020 and previously held roles at Ruben Luna PLLC and Downeast Outfiters. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as an administrative assistant for A-Plus Striping LLC, a construction services company. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of discretionary separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Ron Lantier is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing five years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Primerica Advisors since 2020, TEPCO since 2019, Pinnacle from 2016 to 2019, and Primerica Financial Services starting in 1996. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with over 3,600 advisors and $15.5 billion in assets under management, delivering model-driven advisory services supported by third-party asset managers and custodial partners.

Charles Hogan Jr. is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in The Woodlands, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank division since 2017 and previously worked at Town Talk Inc. from 2011 to 2017. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools in its financial planning services.

Jose Rojas is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Primerica Financial Services since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the sales of investment-related products and also participates in referrals for home security and automation products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual investors, including non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm utilizes model-delivery strategies created by unaffiliated asset managers and supported by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing for trade execution and custody.

Michael Perdue is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Cetera and Foresters Advisory Services, with a career spanning various firms since 2009. 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 offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Corey Allen is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fort Bend ISD and longstanding tenure with PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of advising, he participates in community organizations including the Greater East Montgomery Chamber of Commerce, San Jacinto Community College, and the Rotary Club. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors and select corporate and charitable clients. The firm employs model-driven investment strategies managed by third-party asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Brian Petrauskas is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 2000 and holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®) designation. Brian earned a bachelor's degree in international business from Sam Houston State University, where he also played on the golf team for four years. Brian has been recognized multiple times for his advisory work, including being named to Barron's list of America's Top Financial Advisors annually from 2010 through 2022 and to Forbes' Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list from 2018 to 2022. In 2013, he was named one of the top 40 advisors under the age of 40 by On Wall Street magazine. As a Senior Portfolio Manager, Brian provides traditional advice and guidance and manages personalized or defined investment strategies, including individual securities, Merrill Lynch model portfolios, and third-party strategies. He also has discretionary management authority for clients within the firm's Investment Advisory Program. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Brian serves on the board of trustees at the John Cooper School, where he has been involved for over a decade. He was previously chair of the finance committee at The Woodlands United Methodist Church. His personal interests include adventure sports, golfing, skiing, tennis, traveling, and spending time with his family.

James Horgan is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in The Woodlands, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 43 years of industry experience. His career at Morgan Stanley spans multiple affiliates since 2000, including Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning process involves structured discovery and firm-approved tools, with a broad range of investment and advisory capabilities.

Paul Dimiceli II is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2001. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.