Troy Alley is a financial advisor at Ark Wealth Management in Austin, TX, with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Third Generation Capital Management, Con-Real, LP, and Bravado, LP. He continues to serve as President and CEO of Third Generation Capital Management, although the firm is currently not operational. Ark Wealth Management serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as business entities, charitable organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, pension consulting, financial planning, and operates a robo-advisor program that uses model portfolios based on a blend of fundamental, quantitative, technical, and modern portfolio theory analyses.

Gary Dennis is the sole advisor at GWD Capital Management, LLC in Coppell, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 34 years of industry experience. He previously worked at First Research Financial for 24 years before founding his current firm in 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he has ownership interests in several related investment and holding companies. GWD Capital Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as business entities including corporations, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, offering discretionary and non-discretionary account management and may coordinate with third-party managers when appropriate.

Stephen Galanakis is the sole advisor at BlackBox Capital Management LLC in Allen, TX, holding a Series 65 license with five years of industry experience. Prior to founding BlackBox Capital Management in 2021, he worked at Nutanix, Pure Storage, and Commvault. Outside of advisory work, he manages a rental property business in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. BlackBox Capital Management is an independent firm providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial strategy to individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily uses diversified ETFs along with select individual equities and bonds, applying both fundamental and technical analysis, and employs option and margin strategies alongside a managed Treasury account for lower-risk investments.

Douglas Simmang is a financial advisor at Turtle Creek Wealthcare in Dallas, TX, with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Turtle Creek Advisors, Inc. since 2006. Turtle Creek WealthCare provides financial planning and advisory services to individuals, trusts, and endowments, serving around 73 clients. The firm uses a licensed WEALTHCARE planning system and simulation analysis to guide goal-based planning, and it co-advises with recommended SEC-registered discretionary managers while focusing on tax-efficient, diversified indexed ETF portfolios.

Robert Hudak II is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Tradespro LLC with one year of industry experience. Before joining Tradespro, he held positions at Hydrogen Technologies, MMEFS LLC, Accentcare HomeHealth, Lockheed Martin, and Healthcare Management Systems. He also provides basic engineering consulting services through his single-member LLC, MMEFS LLC. Tradespro LLC is an independent registered investment adviser serving a small client base primarily composed of high-net-worth individuals, retirement accounts, small businesses, and consulting clients. The firm employs a technical and quantitative investment approach that includes market-timing techniques, discretionary and non-discretionary management, and project-based trade structuring, distinguishing it through its combination of tactical trading, subscription research, and institutional-style consulting.

Aaron Miller is the sole advisor at Family Wealth Coaching, LLC, an independent firm based in Plano, TX. He holds a Series 65 designation and has eight years of experience in financial advising. In addition to his advisory role, Miller is a practicing attorney at Miller Law Office, PLLC. Family Wealth Coaching serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing portfolio analysis reports, one-time financial plans, and educational seminars. The firm operates on a non-discretionary basis, referring clients to third-party advisers and focusing on long-term investment strategies aligned with modern portfolio theory.

Phillip Washington Jr. is a financial advisor at Stone Hill Wealth Management, LLC in Dallas, TX, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Stone Hill Wealth Management since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is the CEO of PW Media, a media and book publishing company, and produces the educational podcast Wealth Building Made Simple. Stone Hill Wealth Management is an independent firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and select corporate clients. The firm employs a "Flow and Foundation" investment philosophy, incorporating broad-market ETFs, alternative exposures, and tactical strategies, while offering services such as portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and private investment due diligence.

Duane Francis is the sole advisor at Francis Capital Management, Inc., an independent firm based in Flower Mound, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 20 years of industry experience, having led his firm since 2005. Francis Capital Management provides investment and wealth management services to individuals, families, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages discretionary, customized portfolios using fundamental and technical analysis, focusing on long-term investments in individual equities, fixed-income securities, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Michael Howard is a financial advisor at AfroBloc in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Scouting America, RI International, and Broward County. Howard is involved in educational seminars and speaking engagements through his firm’s public outreach efforts. AfroBloc is a fee-only, registered investment adviser serving individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses with discretionary investment management, financial planning, and educational services. The firm uses a combination of passive and active investment strategies, including ESG options, and provides ongoing financial planning at no extra cost to investment management clients.

Matthew Mckinney is a financial advisor at Arcon Wealth Management with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Arcon Wealth Management since 2007. In addition to his advisory role, he is active as a licensed insurance agent, focusing on non-variable insurance products. Arcon Wealth Management, operating as Impact Investments, provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm emphasizes market efficiency and asset allocation, implementing long-term investment strategies across a range of asset classes while operating under discretionary trading authority with quarterly reviews.

Andrew Kuhn is a financial advisor with Focused Compounding Capital Management, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 10 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Kuhn Capital Partners, LLC and operated as a sole proprietor prior to his current role. Kuhn is also a partner of the General Partner for Bison Alpha Fund, a private fund managed by Kuhn Capital Partners, LLC. Focused Compounding Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pooled investment vehicles, corporations, insurance companies, and certain governmental entities. The firm emphasizes a long-term, concentrated investment approach focused on overlooked equities such as spin-offs, illiquid microcaps and small caps, and companies emerging from bankruptcy, managing both private funds and separately managed accounts.

Ryan Sawyer is the principal of Sawyer Investment Management Company in Colleyville, TX, holding the CFA® designation and Series 65 license with 12 years of industry experience. Prior to founding his firm, he worked at Chapman Hext / White Rock Advisors and Commuter Capital, LP. He also owns and manages an accounting firm, Ryan A. Sawyer, CPA, PLLC. Sawyer Investment Management Company provides discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual investors, focusing on concentrated portfolios of publicly traded bank holding companies. The firm develops personalized Investment Policy Statements and combines fundamental analysis with a specialized sector focus, managing a modest number of accounts with integrated accounting expertise.

Lucian Ioja is a financial advisor with Oris Wealth Designs LLC in Southlake, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Oris Wealth Designs since 2020 and also maintains a role at Fountainhead Capital Management, LLC. Outside of investment management, he is a self-employed insurance broker licensed since 1998, focusing on long-term care, disability, life, and annuities insurance products. Oris Wealth Designs LLC provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts and estates. The firm constructs portfolios based on client objectives and risk tolerance and offers standalone financial plans or plans bundled with advisory services.

John Stuart III is a financial advisor with Ironwood Wealth Management LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and offering 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Ironwood Wealth Management since 2014 and previously worked at Ironwood Wealth Advisors, FSC Securities Corp, and Equitable Advisors. Ironwood Wealth Management provides advisory services primarily to individual clients, including both high net worth and non-HNW individuals, with discretionary asset management and planning for financial, retirement, and college needs. The firm uses proprietary model portfolios, combining fundamental and technical analysis, and manages all accounts on a discretionary basis through Interactive Brokers.

Gavin Richey is the principal and sole advisor at Sieve Capital LLC, holding a Series 65 designation with seven years of prior experience at Railroad Ranch Capital. He has been operating in the financial industry since 2016 and formed Sieve Capital in 2024. Sieve Capital is an independent, state-registered investment adviser serving primarily pooled and institutional mandates as well as high-net-worth investors. The firm employs active, short-term trading strategies that combine systematic quantitative models with fundamental analysis and offers discrete investment approaches under written agreements.

Andrew Fisher is the principal of Pathsetter Financial, a state-registered investment adviser based in Coppell, TX. He holds a Series 65 designation and has four years of experience in the financial advisory industry. Prior to founding Pathsetter Financial in 2021, Fisher worked at PepsiCo for nearly four decades. He also provides supply chain consulting services through a separate business. Pathsetter Financial offers investment management and a range of financial planning services to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analyses within a Modern Portfolio Theory framework, utilizing both passive and active strategies alongside third-party solutions and sub-advisors.

Philip Maguire is the sole advisor at Maguire Stewardship Partners, an independent firm based in Allen, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 14 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Smith, Frank & Partners and MassMutual Life Insurance Co. Although licensed as an insurance agent, he does not currently sell insurance products or offer them to his clients. Maguire Stewardship Partners provides investment management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm primarily uses passive portfolio construction complemented by technical analysis and may incorporate third-party managers, offering both project-based and ongoing comprehensive planning.

David Pettus is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with six years of industry experience, operating independently through Blue Rock Capital in Allen, TX. He retired from prior work in 2015 and currently manages Blue Rock Capital as its sole advisor. Outside of advisory work, he serves as managing member for two investment-related LLCs, holding a voting role in Front Porch Investments LLC and a minor ownership interest in Bald Eagle Asset Management, LLC. Blue Rock Capital provides discretionary investment advisory and portfolio management services for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, companies with excess cash, and small-business retirement plans. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach across core asset classes and incorporates both fundamental and technical analysis, typically favoring a long-term, buy-and-hold strategy with periodic rebalancing.

Katie Brewer is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in financial planning and investment advisory services. She has been with Your Richest Life, LLC since 2014, where she serves as one of two advisors. The firm provides financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement plans and their participants. Your Richest Life emphasizes a passive, asset-allocation approach using index mutual funds and ETFs, offering services such as ongoing monitoring, participant education, and fiduciary retirement plan consulting.

Daniel Harvey is the sole advisor at DH Asset Management, LLC, an independent firm based in Parker, TX. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has 19 years of industry experience, including 11 years at Patronus Advisors before founding his current firm in 2019. DH Asset Management provides discretionary asset management services to individuals, families, and trusts, focusing on asset allocation as the primary driver of performance. The firm uses a combination of charting, fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to guide investment decisions and manages portfolios through mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and bonds.