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 licenses and three 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 providing advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers a broad range of investment and planning services.

Megan Horton is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Vice President of SHT Land Holdings, an agricultural business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers non-discretionary, tailored advice using analytical tools and supports various advisory programs across a large advisor network.

Joshua Bouldin is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America and First Financial Bank and has been involved with Your Neighborhood Contracting LLC. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of individual and institutional clients.

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.

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 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following five years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

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.

Brian Silver is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the PFS™ designation and Series 66 license, and has six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Avantax and Invesco and is also the CEO of Silver Accounting Group, a CPA firm providing tax and bookkeeping services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large nationwide network of independent advisors.

Brittney Aparicio is a financial advisor at Cetera with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has prior experience with Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc and Strategic Financial Advisors. Outside of advisory work, Brittney serves as a notary public for clients of Strategic Financial Advisors. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and retirement services through a multi-manager platform, featuring discretionary and non-discretionary options and access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Craig Sims is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Tomball, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses 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 more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets 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.

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.

Jonathan Conner is a Series 66 licensed advisor with Merrill, based in Kingwood, TX, and has 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones from 2016 to 2023 before joining Merrill and Bank of America. Outside of his advisory role, he is an officer and meeting leader for a local business networking organization and serves on the advisory board of the Dayton Police Department. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

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.

James Harris is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 63 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 1999 and has worked at Charles Schwab Bank since 2005. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMAs and offers a multi-asset model portfolio approach supported by proprietary research and due diligence on alternative investments.

David Farrell is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Kingwood, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors, Ameriprise Financial Services Inc., and Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation. Outside of advisory services, he is also involved in insurance sales. OSAIC serves a broad range of clients, including individual and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to managed accounts and third-party money managers. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios across various investment vehicles.

Terry Whitney Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2003. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and technology-driven strategies.

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.