Chandra Burns is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 17 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Her career includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, Raymond James & Associates, and LPL Financial. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm’s approach integrates proprietary research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools within a defined product framework.

Kensie Hunt is a financial advisor at Merrill with over 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Merrill since 1993. 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.

Samuel Jordan is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with a Series 66 designation and no prior industry experience. He previously worked at Packaging Corporation of America for eight years before transitioning into his current role. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority.

Keaton Uresti is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2013. 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, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of financial advisors.

Tyler Wesseler is a Wealth Management Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he partners with clients and their Wealth Management Advisors to develop comprehensive and tailored wealth plans aimed at achieving both short- and long-term financial goals. He emphasizes building strong, trusted relationships by understanding the priorities of clients and their families. Tyler has been with Fidelity Investments since 2017, progressing through roles including Financial Representative, Relationship Manager, and Planning Consultant before assuming his current position in 2025. His experience spans multiple facets of wealth management and client relationship development. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Tyler has interests in food, outdoor adventures, and table tennis.

Lloyd Hecard Jr. is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Kingwood, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 1998. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in non-investment business ventures including co-ownership of a restaurant through Hecard Ventures, LLC, and ownership of Roux Design Group, LLC. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of discretionary separately managed accounts to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure rather than fixed fees.

Mark Digiovanni is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving at Edelman Financial Engines. His prior experience includes roles at TIAA-CREF and Tiaa spanning over a decade. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates a short-term rental property through a private LLC. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages both model-based and customized portfolios, supports a large participant base through advisor-led and online offerings, and is notable for its scale and multi-channel delivery model.

Hector Martinez is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Kingwood, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2014 and associated with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2011. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program that focuses on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative screens and qualitative research to develop model asset allocations, incorporating an ESG eligibility framework where applicable.

Andrew Prucha is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Kingwood, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. His background includes service in the U.S. Army and roles at Texas State University and TMC Transportation. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients nationwide, offering a range of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and operates a large network of financial advisors and branches.

Ronna Mansfield is a Financial Advisor affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, currently serving as a Registered Senior Wealth Management Client Associate with The Hickman Group. Since joining Merrill in June 2004, she has collaborated with firms specializing in serving high-net-worth individuals and their businesses. Ronna has supported clients through various branch offices in Houston, Sugar Land, and The Woodlands, Texas. Her client focus encompasses corporate benefits, education planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, individual and corporate investment strategies, and tax minimization. She joined Tim Hickman's practice in late 2013, where she aligns with their commitment to providing personalized financial management services. Ronna holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Houston System and has earned professional designations as an Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA).

Carter Sherman is a financial advisor with Merrill in The Woodlands, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Equitable Advisors, LLC, and has experience in various service and hospitality roles including at Pappadeaux Seafood Restaurant and Texas Ski Ranch. 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, and institutions.

Lorraine Allemand is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in The Woodlands, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 34 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS Financial Services since 2000. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a broad range of offerings supported by proprietary research and capital markets expertise.

David Cottle III is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in The Woodlands, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with 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, offering a range of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Eric Boguslawski is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with six years of industry experience. He currently works at Charles Schwab and has prior experience with Edward Jones and TD Ameritrade Inc. His professional background also includes several years outside the financial sector. 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 related managed-account and financial planning services. Schwab offers both non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by a multi-asset model portfolio approach and centralized operational infrastructure.

James Graham is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2026. Prior to this role, he served as a Relationship Manager from 2024 to 2026 and as a Financial Representative from 2023 to 2024, all within Fidelity Investments. His career progression at Fidelity Investments reflects his continued commitment to providing financial planning and advisory services. James emphasizes the importance of trust, communication, and understanding clients' goals in building effective financial plans. He dedicates time to get to know each client individually and offers personalized planning support to assist them in making informed financial decisions at every stage of their lives. Outside of his professional life, James enjoys boating, golf, sailing, skiing, snowboarding, and traveling.

Nicholas Williams is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he helps clients make sense of their financial lives by understanding their goals and priorities, then developing strategies that connect their money to what matters most to them. He works with clients in areas such as Family Wealth Management Strategies, Legacy Planning, Liquidity Management, Managing New Wealth, Personal Retirement Planning, and Retirement Income. Nicholas holds a Juris Doctorate Degree from Thomas Jefferson School of Law and a Bachelor's Degree from Baylor University. He is also a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His approach emphasizes trust, clear communication, and building long-term relationships while supporting clients through various financial decisions and transitions. Outside of his professional work, Nicholas has personal interests that include baseball, boxing, chess, cooking, hunting, music, reading, soccer, watching movies, and writing.

Brent Banker is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates NSRAS, LLC, an administrative business used for tax and accounting purposes. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm’s approach includes detailed, non-discretionary recommendation reports that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis, supported by a centralized consulting team.

Jacinto Villa is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors based in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with eight years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Tekplan Solutions, PFS Investments Inc, Primerica Financial Services, and Stanley CSS. He also engages in sales of loan products and home security and automation referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual investors, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm employs model-delivery strategies developed by third-party asset managers and supports account custody and trade execution through BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Inna Bond is a financial advisor at Merrill with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has worked previously at Primerica Advisors and Bank of America. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Jonathan Blakelock is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at LPL Financial. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, Edward Jones, Citigroup Global Markets, and Valic Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in agricultural activities, including raising goats through a family business in Texas. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, utilizing a combination of research-driven strategies and technology tools.