Shailesh Negandhi is a financial advisor at FourStar Wealth Advisors, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 21 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at UBS Financial Services and Bridgeway Wealth Partners. FourStar Wealth Advisors serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and manages portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis, tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and time horizon.

Michael Lloyd is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Hilltop Securities, Trademark Property Co., Texas Christian University, and involvement with Tassajara Valley Little League. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients through advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm provides an open-architecture platform featuring third-party and proprietary strategies, combining custody, banking, and market-making capabilities.

Barry Richey is a financial advisor with Madison Avenue Securities, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at Madison Avenue Securities since 2019 and previously spent 16 years with USA Financial Securities Corporation. Richey is also president and director of Win Financial Group, Inc., where he assists clients with income and estate planning through life insurance, long-term care, and annuity products. Madison Avenue Securities, LLC provides investment advisory and related services to individual clients, charitable institutions, foundations, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $2.0 billion in assets and offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a network of investment adviser representatives.

Adrienne Anthony is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LEE Financial Company, LLC since 2022. She previously worked at Murphy & Sylvest from 2014 to 2022. LEE Financial Company provides fee-only financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm employs a team-based approach centered on its WholeVision™ planning framework and also serves as investment adviser to private pooled investment vehicles.

Taylor Heifetz is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations with 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab, Fidelity, and Principal Securities, among others. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and annuity-based solutions on an open-architecture platform that includes third-party managers and firm-sponsored municipal bond strategies. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making capabilities, operating as a qualified custodian and affiliated banking institution.

Todd Simmons is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Mansfield, TX, holding Series 63 and 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has served as an investment advisor through Advisor Resource Council since 2015. Simmons is also a member of the City Council in Mansfield, TX. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, charities, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of investment solutions supported by an in-house research team and a large network of investment adviser representatives.

David Abdulky is a financial advisor at Momentum Independent Network Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with SWS Financial Services Inc. since 2003. Momentum Independent Network serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, charitable, corporate, institutional, and banking/thrift clients through advisory and brokerage relationships. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs, managed accounts, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing third-party managers and integrated platforms to deliver customized investment solutions.

Gerald Dietz is a financial advisor at Cape Investment Advisory, Inc. with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including American Global Wealth Management and Cape Securities. Dietz is also an adjunct instructor at Richland College. Cape Investment Advisory, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party and affiliated asset managers. The firm emphasizes personalized asset allocation strategies based on clients’ financial situations and risk tolerance.

Gregory Dvorocsik is a financial advisor at SpiderRock Advisors, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers and BlackRock Investments since 2006, with a career at Merrill Lynch dating back to 2000. SpiderRock Advisors provides discretionary overlay and portfolio management services to institutional and wealth-management clients, utilizing a rules-based, systematic approach that combines quantitative and fundamental inputs. The firm is known for its focus on listed derivatives and dynamic option overlays, serving a diverse client base including asset managers, registered investment advisors, banks, family offices, pension funds, and high-net-worth individuals.

Richard Feild is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses with 49 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2016. Outside of finance, Feild is involved in film production, serving as co-writer, co-producer, and executive producer for several independent film projects. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutions, managing approximately $2.25 billion in assets. The firm offers a range of managed account programs through an open-architecture platform, combining adviser-managed and model-based investment solutions with custody and specialized municipal bond strategies.

Patrick Jackson is a financial advisor with Navy Federal Investment Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and five years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple financial firms, including Navy Federal Financial Group and First Command Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns a general freight transportation business with his wife. Navy Federal Investment Services serves members of Navy Federal Credit Union as well as individual, trust, and institutional clients, providing portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and automated investment options primarily through managed advisory programs and third-party portfolio managers.

Pankaj Udeshi is a financial advisor at Advisor Resource Council with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at LPL Financial, Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, and Park Avenue Securities. Outside of his primary role, he maintains a non-variable insurance business. Advisor Resource Council serves individuals, families, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business enterprises, offering asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm utilizes AI-driven model portfolios alongside traditional fundamental analysis, providing customized investment strategies tailored to various account sizes and client needs.

Christina Williams is a CFP® with 22 years of experience in financial planning. She has been with Lee Financial Company, LLC since 2004, serving in various capacities over that time. The firm serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans with fee-only financial planning and discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. Lee Financial uses a team-based model centered on its WholeVision™ planning framework and offers customized portfolios that include a range of investment types.

Saul Lico is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, and Wells Fargo Bank NA. Outside of finance, he has worked as a model and actor, occasionally serving as an extra in films. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to a diverse client base, managing approximately $2.25 billion in assets. The firm offers an open-architecture investment platform with a range of managed account programs and distinctive operational features, including custody services and co-advised municipal bond strategies.

Kathleen Gerhardt is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX, with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Prospera since 2008. Gerhardt has also been self-employed since 1994. Prospera Financial Services is a multi-team advisory firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to multiple advisory programs and platforms.

Francisco Sanchez is a financial advisor at Krilogy with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and previously worked at Phlox Capital Management, LLC for seven years and at The University of Texas at Dallas for three years. Krilogy Financial serves individuals and families, qualified retirement plans, charitable organizations, foundations, institutions, and businesses. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning and consulting, corporate retirement plan consulting, family office services, and sub-advisory and separately managed account model delivery, using a long-term investment approach combined with tactical overlays and advisor-led risk profiling.

Thomas Allred is a financial advisor with Momentum Independent Network Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Hilltop Securities Inc. since 2017 and previously held positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Momentum Independent Network Inc. serves individual, corporate, institutional, and retirement plan clients with investment advisory, portfolio management, financial planning, brokerage, execution, clearing, and custody services. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio solutions, utilizing a range of asset-allocation and analytical strategies, and distinguishes itself by integrating broker-dealer operations with banking and municipal advisory services within the Hilltop group.

Brandi Holmes is a Certified Financial Planner® with 24 years of industry experience. She is currently an advisor at Advisory Services Network and has previously worked at Calton & Associates, Inc., among other firms. Holmes is also a licensed insurance agent involved in the sale and service of insurance products. Advisory Services Network serves individuals, families, corporations, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans through a network of independent Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing a variety of investment strategies and implementation options tailored to client objectives.

Corey Long is a CFP® with 15 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with True North Advisors, LLC and has previously worked at Clear Rock Advisors, Polaris Wealth Advisory Group, and Raub Brock Capital Management. True North Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, endowments, and other institutions through comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting. The firm employs a fundamentally driven, bottom-up investment approach with a focus on value-oriented strategies, supplemented by passive indexed ETFs, SMAs, and alternative or private investments.

Tyler Kumar is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, currently working at Quotient Wealth Partners, LLC with six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at BIP Alliance, LLC, The Money Advisor Group, LLC, and The Vanguard Group, Inc. Outside of financial advising, he has experience working with Liquor Til' 9. Quotient Wealth Partners serves individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans across both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth client segments. The firm provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary and non-discretionary wealth and investment management, utilizing tailored investment programs that incorporate ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, third-party managers, and tax-aware strategies.