Jesus Saenz is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he engages clients in financial planning conversations and works collaboratively to develop strategies that align with their future goals. His approach focuses on helping clients build, preserve, and transition wealth through comprehensive financial plans. Prior to his current role, Jesus held several positions at Fidelity Investments, including Planning Consultant from 2022 to 2024, Relationship Manager in 2022, and Financial Representative from 2021 to 2022. Before joining Fidelity, he worked as a Relationship Banker at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. from 2016 to 2021. This experience has contributed to his expertise in financial planning and client relationship management.

Deana Butler is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has held roles at several firms, including Charles R. Green & Associates and SagePoint Financial. Butler also serves as Vice President of Operations at Charles R. Green & Associates, where she oversees client account maintenance and operational functions. OSAIC serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional entities, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services with a focus on asset allocation, risk management, and access to multiple investment platforms and third-party managers.

John Thane is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Southlake, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors and is a past president of the Board of Trustees for Metroport Meals on Wheels. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals nearing or in retirement, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency strategies to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm serves clients with significant investable assets and integrates advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its institutional platform.

Vicki Russell is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and has over 27 years of tenure with Wells Fargo Bank, NA. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Kasey Buckner is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2016 and has been affiliated with Granite Financial since 2000. Buckner also serves as Vice President of Granite Benefits Inc., a corporation that markets and sells fixed insurance products. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through independent Financial Professionals, utilizing various portfolio management platforms and proprietary model strategies.

Hillery Emms is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Robert W. Baird since 2013. The DDK Group, part of Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice, serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients by providing financial planning, portfolio management, and brokerage services. The team customizes strategies using a mix of in-house and third-party managers, offering a range of traditional and non-traditional investment approaches.

Tyler Grant is an advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He began his career in the financial industry in 2023 and joined Wells Fargo Clearing in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he has experience working with BeeHive Homes of McKinney and previously worked in the food service and education sectors. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party analytics.

Lydia Smith is a financial advisor at OSAIC with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors and Fidelity Investments. Outside of her advisory role, she has served as a Senior Account Associate at Nolan Financial Group. OSAIC serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs various portfolio construction tools and supports multiple advisory platforms, including legacy transition programs.

Joshua Paigen is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing and previously worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC for seven years. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Kerry Knox is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he holds the title of Senior Vice President. He joined Merrill Lynch in 1999 following an 11-year career as a professional baseball player. Kerry brings a disciplined approach to financial advising, focusing on understanding each client's individual needs, concerns, and priorities. He specializes in personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, sports and entertainment, and retirement income. Kerry holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned his bachelor's degree from Texas Christian University, where he also played baseball for four years. In addition to his professional role, Kerry is involved in his community through volunteering with the Tara Sawyer Foundation. His personal interests include golfing, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Julius Dargai is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Charles Schwab in Fort Worth, Texas. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2014 and is also associated with Legacy Protection Assurance, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors for Fort Worth Sister Cities International, including a chair position for Budapest, Hungary, and is involved with Sister Cities International and the Business Transitions Summit as a board member. 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 discretionary separately managed accounts and provides integrated brokerage, custody, and advisory services.

Trevor Pennington is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates in Fort Worth, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Raymond James since 2025. Prior to his financial advisory career, he worked in various roles in the hospitality and retail sectors, including five years at Brinker International. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser with over $500 billion in assets under management and more than 5,400 financial advisors. The firm serves a wide range of clients—including individuals, institutions, and government entities—offering wealth advisory planning, investment consulting, and specialized municipal and public finance services.

Matthew Valero is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Merrill and Charles Schwab, as well as positions in education at the University of Texas at Arlington and Tarrant County College. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and advisory programs supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools.

John Dierker is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, he served in the United States Coast Guard for nine years and worked at Velox Operations LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory capabilities with brokerage and investment management services.

Ricardo Medina is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Fort Worth, TX, where he has worked for 14 years. He has 20 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages The Golden Antler Lodge, a short-term rental property in Oklahoma. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice and customized reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and futures commission merchant registrations, delivering advisory services alongside affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Darrell Griffin is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors and offers a range of investment strategies including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Rachael Boucher is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Keller, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and previously worked at IBM for 21 years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of investment strategies and advisory services through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Sofia Uceda is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, she held roles at Charles Schwab and has worked in marketing with Nutrabolt as a Field Marketing Specialist promoting health and wellness products. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Ekua Anyanful is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial in Fort Worth, TX, where she has worked since 2012. She holds the Series 66 designation and serves as CEO of EA Wealth Management, through which she offers life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance products. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides various advisory programs, financial planning services, and utilizes model portfolios and research from multiple sources to support diversified investment strategies.

Deonte Vanhook is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with five years of industry experience. He is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing and previously worked at Bank of America N.A. and Merrill for ten years. Outside of his advisory role, he also works as a part-time driver for Uber. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory options grounded in modern portfolio theory.