Samuel Youngs is a CFP® professional with JM2 Capital Inc. in Edmond, OK. He has experience working with nonprofit and foundation entities, including operational work with a private family foundation and prior roles with The Baptist Foundation of Oklahoma and The Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma. He is involved with Witness to Win Inc., a private family foundation, in an operational capacity. JM2 Capital provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a blend of fundamental and technical analysis with a focus on long-term investment strategies and offers family-office and administrative services alongside its portfolio management.

Ronald Richardson is a financial advisor at Vista Investment Partners LLC with 41 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Vista Investment Partners since 2016, with prior experience at Raymond James & Associates, Inc. from 2009 to 2016. Vista Investment Partners serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan advisory services, managing approximately $541 million in client assets.

Christie Hughes is a financial advisor with Forge Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. She has been affiliated with Forge Financial and LPL Financial since 2015. Forge Financial Services provides discretionary investment management and wrap-fee advisory programs to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a model-driven investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, with monthly portfolio monitoring and discretionary trading executed through LPL Financial platforms.

Charles Oliver is a financial advisor at Transcendent Capital Group with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing Services. Transcendent Capital Group is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual, high-net-worth, and corporate clients with managed accounts, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a team of eight advisors and follows a disciplined investment process combining asset allocation, tactical strategies, and specific fund selection criteria tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.

Michael Drooby is a CFP® and Series 66 credentialed advisor with five years of industry experience. He is currently with Transcendent Capital Group and previously worked at Emerson and Company, Royal Alliance Associates, and Bankers Life. Outside of advising, he manages an LLC established for legal and tax purposes that is not currently active in securities or insurance business. Transcendent Capital Group serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and corporations by providing investment advisory and financial planning services. The firm operates as a multi-advisor team offering tailored portfolio options, discretionary and non-discretionary managed accounts, and access to third-party sub-advisers and wrap programs.

Jeffrey Ashford is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Access Financial Resources, Inc. since 2003 in Oklahoma City, OK. Access Financial Resources, Inc. provides personalized financial planning and asset management for individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm uses a core-and-satellite investment approach and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management, working under tailored investment policy statements.

Harrison Newmark is a financial advisor at Plan Group Financial, Inc. in Oklahoma City, holding a Series 65 designation. He has one year of industry experience, all with his current firm. Plan Group Financial serves individual and household clients, including high-net-worth individuals, and offers investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages client assets primarily through diversified model portfolios that use mean-variance optimization and both fundamental and technical analysis.

Rick Hadrava is a financial advisor at Uniting Wealth Partners with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked previously at Scissortail Wealth Management, Epic Wealth Management, and Raymond James & Associates. In addition to his advisory role, Hadrava is a managing partner of a small business consulting firm and an advisory board member for an organization focused on entrepreneurial skill development, as well as the author of the book *Beyond Wealth*. Uniting Wealth Partners provides wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a diversified investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, and other securities, managing approximately $935 million across multiple offices.

John Kazanjian is a financial advisor with Uniting Wealth Partners in Oklahoma City, holding the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Raymond James & Associates for 12 years. Kazanjian serves as an arbitrator for industry-related disputes. Uniting Wealth Partners provides wealth management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a diverse investment approach using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, and other securities, with a long-term orientation and oversight of unaffiliated Independent Managers when appropriate.

John Le Clercq IV is a CFA® charterholder and Series 63 licensee with two years of industry experience. He is currently with Cirrus Capital LLC, where he has worked for one year, and has prior experience at Axis Financial, MidFirst Bank, Aon, and Chase. Cirrus Capital LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans with discretionary portfolio management, sub-advisory services, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a hybrid investment approach combining quantitative and fundamental analysis, regularly monitors portfolios, and utilizes model portfolios for client accounts.

Garrett Webster is a financial advisor with Forge Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Forge Financial and LPL Financial LLC, he worked at Thrivent Investment Management and Thrivent Financial. Forge Financial Services provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a model-driven approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and manages accounts primarily through LPL-sponsored wrap programs and its Strategic Wealth Management accounts.

Madison Debose is a financial advisor at Forge Financial with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Forge Financial, Madison worked at LPL Financial and has held various roles across education, nonprofit, legal, and corporate sectors. Forge Financial Services provides discretionary investment management and wrap-fee advisory programs to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a model-driven investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, with monthly portfolio monitoring and discretionary trading executed through LPL’s platforms.

Alexxander Peralta is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with four years of industry experience. He has been with Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. since 2021 and previously worked at Darden Restaurants and Topgolf. Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. is a fee-only, fiduciary advisory firm managing approximately $1.49 billion for individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning and investment management services using a structured onboarding process and diversified portfolios primarily comprised of no-load mutual funds and ETFs.

Jacob Weatherford is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving at Castlepoint Wealth Advisors since 2018. He previously worked at Castleview Wealth Advisors and MIAA. Outside of his advisory work, he has been a football official since 2008. Castlepoint Wealth Advisors delivers wealth management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and participant-directed retirement plans. The firm focuses on strategic asset allocation and modern portfolio theory, employing broad global diversification and long-term discipline in its investment approach.

Alyosha Mertens is a financial advisor with Vista Investment Partners LLC in Oklahoma City, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Vista in 2021, he worked at Hilltop Securities Inc for ten years and Cabot Lodge Securities LLC for one year. He is a licensed insurance agent and occasionally offers insurance products to clients. Vista Investment Partners serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement plans, providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation and diversification and offers held-away account management through the Pontera platform while maintaining investment discretion.

Steven Hawes is a financial advisor at Vista Investment Partners LLC with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Raymond James & Associates for eight years. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a family mineral royalty portfolio on behalf of heirs. Vista Investment Partners serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm manages approximately $541 million in client assets and employs both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies that include the use of margin and separately managed accounts.

Kian Rahmanzadeh is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with four years of industry experience. He has been with Castlepoint Wealth Advisors since 2022 and previously worked at Castleview Wealth Advisors and NBC Bank. Rahmanzadeh also spent five years associated with Oklahoma City University. Castlepoint Wealth Advisors offers wealth management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and participant-directed retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach based on modern portfolio theory, emphasizing global diversification and long-term discipline.

Ashley Turner is a financial advisor at FourPath Capital Management, LLC with 9 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC for 11 years before joining Prospera Private Wealth, LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and operates A.R.T. Creations, a business selling homemade crafts. FourPath Capital Management serves individuals, high net worth clients, foundations, businesses, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors with investment and wealth management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a risk-adjusted, tax-efficient investment approach using a combination of active and passive strategies across multiple asset classes and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Kelsey Cagle is a financial advisor at Access Financial Resources Inc. with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at Access Financial Resources since 2018, with previous experience at Sonic from 2014 to 2018. Access Financial Resources, Inc. provides personalized financial planning and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a core-and-satellite investment approach and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management tailored to client needs.

Carol Alexander is a CFP® with 23 years of experience in financial advising, currently serving at Retirement Investment Advisors, Inc. in Oklahoma City, where she has worked since 2003. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Retirement Investment Advisors, Inc. provides fee-only financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $1.268 billion in assets and employs a structured planning process informed by Modern Portfolio Theory, acting as a fiduciary on all client accounts.