Charlton Vance is a Series 66 registered financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in The Woodlands, TX, where he has worked since 2003. He has 25 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an executor for an estate, managing the execution of a will for a family member. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services across a broad range of products and strategies.

Luis Elias Jr. is a financial advisor with Merrill in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include eight years at Valic Financial Advisors / AIG and current service at Bank of America and Merrill since 2022. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

David Crawford is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC for 10 years before joining Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee solutions, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jacquelyn Davis is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in The Woodlands, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing four years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by proprietary tools and modeling techniques.

Joshua Bouldin is a financial advisor at Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation. He is based in Houston, TX, and has recently begun his career in financial advising, with experience at Merrill since 2024 and previous roles at Bank of America. Outside of finance, he has experience running a contracting business, Your Neighborhood Contracting LLC. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of client types including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Kim Stepanski is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 63 designation and 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 1997. Merrill, along 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 serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

John Holmes III is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously with firms including FSC Securities Corporation, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Capital One Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Holmes serves as president of Taurus Wealth Advisors, an LLC through which he manages a financial management business, and is also licensed as an insurance agent. Osaic Wealth serves a wide range of clients including retail investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate entities, offering both brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and flexible management options supported by technology and multiple custodial relationships.

Kaitlyn Fick is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2019, and previously was involved with Lonestar Banners/Cetane Media and Sweet Caroline & Co. from 2016 to 2019. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Brian Thompson is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Investments, LLC, and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2002. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Christopher Kohnhorst is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Spring, TX. He holds the CFP® and Series 66 designations and has 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2010. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Brittney Aparicio is a financial advisor at Cetera with 2 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc and the State of Texas Health & Human Services. In addition to her advisory role, she provides client service support at Strategic Financial Advisors and is a commissioned notary. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, corporate, retirement plan, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, operating as a multi-manager platform with access to various third-party managers and program options.

Micah Inman is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at TD Ameritrade and Charles Schwab. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole owner of a rental real estate business. Fisher Investments serves a global clientele including institutional and high-net-worth individual investors, providing discretionary portfolio management across various asset classes. The firm utilizes a centralized Investment Policy Committee that combines quantitative and qualitative approaches to construct diversified portfolios and employs tax-aware and risk management strategies.

Craig Sims is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Tomball, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is the managing member of Madi Bri, LLC, a real estate business based in Cypress, TX. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including a broad range of households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers various advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Sandra Bloem Curtis is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines based in Spring, TX. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Edelman Financial Engines since 2023. Prior to her advisory role, she worked for ten years at William Marsh Rice University. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a committee-driven proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management with an emphasis on diversified model portfolios and long-term orientation.

Nicholas Honsberg is a financial advisor at Cetera with credentials including Series 63 and Series 65 and two years of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at TIP Group LLC, Fuller Financial LLC, and The Fitzpatrick Group. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to both affiliated and unaffiliated third-party managers.

Jackson Wall is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned his High School Diploma from Catholic High School and completed his Bachelor's Degree at Louisiana State University.

Tyler Gall is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and five years of industry experience. His work history includes multiple roles at Fidelity Investments since 2020 and prior experience at various country and field clubs. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC, where he is based, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Raymond Casillas II is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2010, with prior tenure at Bank of America and Merrill from 2018 to 2023. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary advisory program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research to create model asset allocations and incorporates ESG criteria into its recommendations.

Mason Laidley is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Tomball, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and having 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and proprietary mutual funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Thomas Simutis is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Invesco and has held various roles at The University of Alabama. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.