Shelley Morrison Phelps is a financial advisor with Sunbelt Securities, Inc. in Houston, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has been with Sunbelt Securities since 2012. Sunbelt Securities serves a diverse clientele including individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, managing approximately $2.0 billion through a network of 68 advisors. The firm offers portfolio management primarily through discretionary wrap programs, written financial planning, and third-party money manager referrals.

Hailey Thorn is a financial advisor with Sunbelt Securities, Inc. in Southlake, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at Sontag Advisory LLC before joining Sunbelt Securities in 2019. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in tax preparation through Thorn Financial Group LLC and holds a life insurance agent license. Sunbelt Securities serves individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, managing approximately $2.0 billion across several thousand relationships. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, with a focus on discretionary management delivered at the individual advisor level.

Randall Gillespie is a financial advisor at Intrua Financial with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at LPL Financial and Private Advisor Group, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a tax and insurance-related business under Randy C. Gillespie & Associates, Inc. Intrua Financial is a multi-team registered advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, foundations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a diverse investment approach combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers various portfolio management and consulting services.

Charles Garland is a financial advisor with Symphony Financial, Ltd. Co. in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Symphony Financial since 2014 and is also associated with LPL Financial. Symphony Financial, Ltd. Co. provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a long-term investment approach combining fundamental and technical analysis and offers a multi-family office service model that coordinates various family financial needs through outside providers.

John Tubbs is a financial advisor at Arax Advisory Partners with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors and USCA Securities, where he has been a registered representative since 2010. Arax Advisory Partners is a multi-team wealth manager with over 200 advisors, overseeing approximately $26.5 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans, offering comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management through internal and external resources.

Brock Carlin is a financial advisor with Sunbelt Securities, Inc. in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Sunbelt Securities since 2016. Sunbelt Securities serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, managing approximately $2.0 billion across several thousand accounts. The firm offers portfolio management through a rep-directed wrap program, written financial planning, consulting, and access to third-party money managers.

Patrick Keller is a financial advisor at Elevation Point Wealth Partners, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has held previous roles at firms including Truist Bank, SunTrust Advisory Services, and BBVA Wealth Solutions. Elevation Point Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered, multi-team investment adviser with approximately $8.29 billion in assets under management and 53 advisors. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business entities through model portfolios and programmatic offerings, integrating tactical asset allocation across various investment vehicles and incorporating insurance distribution and annuity servicing within its advisory services.

Ben Davidson is a financial advisor at Americana Partners, LLC in Houston, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. Before joining Americana Partners in 2022, he worked at JP Morgan & Chase from 2019 to 2021 and held academic positions at the University of North Carolina and University of South Carolina. Americana Partners provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm customizes portfolios based on client risk tolerances and objectives, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and technology platforms, and manages several private pooled investment vehicles for qualified investors.

Korosh Ataei is a financial advisor with Symphony Financial, Ltd. Co. in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 credential and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, IP Financial Advisory Services LLC, and GWN Securities, Inc. Symphony Financial serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities through discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm offers comprehensive multi-family office services and employs a long-term investment philosophy that combines fundamental and technical analysis.

Elwyn Evans III is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Miller Investment Management, L.P. in Houston, TX since 1999. Miller Investment Management provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, foundations, endowments, trusts, business entities, and private pooled vehicles. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis through its Investment Strategy and Portfolio Management Committees, managing both discretionary and non-discretionary assets with a long-term focus while allowing shorter-term trades and specialized strategies where appropriate.

Robert Wellington IV is a financial advisor with Americana Partners, LLC in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. He is a founding partner and managing director at Americana Partners. Americana Partners provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm customizes portfolios based on client risk tolerances and objectives, utilizing a diverse range of investment vehicles and technology platforms, and manages multiple private pooled investment vehicles for qualified investors.

David Solomon is a financial advisor at Arax Advisory Partners with 45 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked with firms including U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors and USCA Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as treasurer for Second Tuesday, a real estate dinner club. Arax Advisory Partners is a multi-team wealth manager serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm combines internal portfolio management with third-party models and tailored asset allocation to meet client objectives, and it is notable for employing performance-based fee arrangements and managing private funds through a broad institutional platform.

Gregory Thorn is a CFP® with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Sunbelt Securities, Inc. since 2016. Prior to joining Sunbelt, he worked at LPL Financial for 12 years. Outside of his advisory role, Thorn operates Thorn Financial Group LLC, which provides tax preparation and accounting services. Sunbelt Securities serves a diverse client base including individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, managing approximately $2.0 billion across several thousand accounts. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a network of investment advisor representatives.

Patrick Norfleet is a financial advisor at Sowell Management with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Edward Jones and Wells Fargo Advisors, among other firms. He is also employed by Weaver and Tidwell, L.L.P., operating under affiliates Weaver Capital Advisors and Weaver Family Office Services. Sowell Management is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and other RIAs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs multiple management styles and offers model portfolios and sub-advisory relationships while providing business support services to over 100 independent advisers.

Rachel Brown is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. She is currently with Arax Advisory Partners in Houston, TX, where she has worked for one year. Her prior experience includes five years at U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors and over a decade at USCA Securities and USCA RIA LLC. Arax Advisory Partners is a multi-team wealth manager with over 200 advisors, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of internal and external portfolio management resources and offers various services including financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and advisory services to pooled private funds.

Joseph Barbour is an investment advisor at Encompass More Asset Management LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has prior experience at J.P. Morgan Chase and BBVA-related firms. Outside of investment advising, he is involved in insurance sales and marketing, including Medicare and annuities. Encompass More Asset Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-platform model services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs model-based strategies combining proprietary and third-party sub-advisers, offering access to a range of investment options including equities, fixed income, private placements, and digital-asset-related exposures.

Carlos Ruano Morales is a financial advisor at BBVA Global Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Houston, TX, with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial, LLC and SpeedOut Advisory SL. Outside of finance, he is employed with Manchester School of Soccer in Cibolo, TX. BBVA Global Wealth Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as businesses and family offices, primarily through portfolio advisory and wrap-fee programs. The firm’s investment approach combines strategic and tactical asset allocation guided by investor risk profiles, with most accounts requiring client approval before trades are executed.

Andrew Keller is a financial advisor with Elevation Point Wealth Partners, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LPL Financial, Intrua Financial, and Intrua Advisory Group, among other firms. Keller serves as a board member for the Trotter YMCA, a charitable organization in Houston, Texas. Elevation Point Wealth Partners is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $8.29 billion in assets. The firm provides services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities, employing a model portfolio approach with tactical asset allocation and integrating insurance distribution and annuity servicing into its advisory platform.

Michael Schaufele is a financial advisor at Americana Partners, LLC in Houston, TX, with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. Americana Partners provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm customizes portfolios based on client risk tolerances and objectives, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and technology platforms, and manages multiple private pooled investment vehicles for accredited investors.

Matthew Carlin is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Foundations Investment Advisors since 2023 and previously held roles at AE Wealth Management, LLC, and Client One Securities, LLC. In addition to his financial advisory work, Carlin is a self-employed playwright. Foundations Investment Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management services to a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis along with model portfolios and asymmetric rebalancing to guide investment decisions.