Mark Carolin is a financial advisor with OSAIC in San Antonio, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with OSAIC since 2018 and previously worked at Signator Investors, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. Carolin is also the vice-president of Pinnacle Study Group Inc., an exclusive nonprofit educational group focused on financial planning discourse and idea exchange. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third‑party money managers. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to build portfolios across various asset classes, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Todd Cox is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in San Antonio, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Thrivent Investment Management Inc., NYLife Securities LLC, and a decade of self-employment. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars with an emphasis on collaborative, goal-focused planning.

John Moore is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and Investment Professionals, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Moore serves as a soccer referee. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs supported by research and technology, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Amy Calderon is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she is a notary for the state of Texas and is involved in a financial services business, Trinity Financial Group. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by in-house and third-party research.

Reynaldo Davila Jr. is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley and its affiliate Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2013. Based in San Antonio, TX, he focuses on wealth management within a large institutional firm. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide array of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and integrates various investment strategies, including relationships with investment companies and private funds.

Dallas Peeples is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having one year of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities, he worked at Victory Capital, Equitable Advisors, and was involved in political campaigns and consulting firms. 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 an ESG eligibility framework. The firm’s services are delivered on a non-discretionary basis, with clients retaining final decision-making authority.

Austin Lane is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Cetera since 2023. He previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and American Funds. Lane is president of Greenwing Wealth Management LLC and serves on the boards of the Bandera Natural History Museum and the City of Helotes Economic Development Corporation. He is also an author of books related to financial concepts and participates in community service through a local Rotary Foundation committee. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a nationwide network of over 10,000 independent advisors serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a diverse range of portfolio management options, financial planning services, and access to third-party managers, overseeing more than $256 billion in assets.

Walter Hayne is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with three decades of experience spanning wealth management, commercial and private banking, valuation, strategy, and transactional mergers and acquisitions. He co-founded Hayne Moon & Associates and works closely with business founders, corporate executives, and families with assets in energy, investment markets, and real estate. Walter assists clients in navigating complex financial challenges, including diversification, tax-efficient wealth structuring, liquidity management, and legacy planning. He also provides clients with access to Bank of America, N.A.'s resources in investment banking, financing, and cash management solutions. Walter holds a Bachelor’s degree in History from Williams College and an MBA in Finance from Southern Methodist University’s Cox School of Business. His professional designations include Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He manages discretionary portfolio strategies that may incorporate individual securities, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management model portfolios, and third-party investment approaches. In addition to his professional responsibilities, Walter has served on the boards of various charitable and civic organizations in San Antonio and the surrounding area. He lives in San Antonio with his wife and four children. His personal interests include biking, fishing, golfing, hiking, hunting, music, racquetball, skiing, spending time with family, and tennis.

Mary Patricia Douglass is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in San Antonio, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning her advisory career in 2026. She has prior experience at PlainsCapital Bank and has held various roles connected to the University of Texas at Austin. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Elizabeth Valenti is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth Inc. with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Royal Alliance Associates, Signator Investors, and Michigan Financial Companies/John Hancock. Valenti serves as a board member of the Financial Planning Association of San Antonio & South Texas. Osaic Wealth Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with a range of portfolio management tools and access to third-party money managers.

Abigail Williams is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., as well as earlier positions outside the financial industry. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering a combination of non-discretionary advisory services and access to discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm’s scale and integrated structure provide centralized supervisory, custody, and order-routing functions to its large client base.

Jeffrey Wright is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 17 years of industry experience. He currently works at Morgan Stanley in San Antonio, TX, having held roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Victory Capital Management, and Financial Engines Advisors, among others. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

James Silva is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley for four years before joining J.P. Morgan in 2018. Outside of his advisory role, Silva has been involved in entrepreneurial activities with XeriPro, LLC, a landscaping and fence business. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC primarily serves institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering investment consulting and advisory services focused on asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary process. The firm integrates quantitative modeling and centralized due diligence, applying an ESG eligibility framework, and provides access to a broad range of products including those related to swap-dealer activities.

Marijean Hansen is a CFP® professional with 43 years of industry experience, currently serving at LPL Financial since 2021. Her prior experience includes roles at Christopher Hall, Betty Vargas, and Waddell & Reed, Inc. She is based in San Antonio, TX. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of financial planning and advisory programs supported by research and a variety of portfolio management options.

John White is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Edward Jones and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his primary role, he is an associate financial advisor managing an advisory business through Sont1314LLC. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored written Recommendation Reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

Rosanna Bragdon is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 16 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Prior to her financial services career, she was associated with the Department of Defense and has experience in educational settings. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs that provide discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to each client’s Advisory Risk Profile.

Deborah Steubing is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in San Antonio, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2019. Outside of her advisory role, she volunteers as the leader of the Beautification Committee at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, organizing projects and fundraising for church grounds. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, offering goal-based financial analyses and written recommendations without portfolio management, with options to integrate planning alongside managed-account programs.

Elena Frieberg is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at LPL Financial since 2021. Outside of advising, she is a licensed notary in San Antonio, TX. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Donald Thayer is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving at Charles Schwab since 2020. He previously worked at USAA Investment Management Company and related USAA financial services entities from 2013 to 2020. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily 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 a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships alongside discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by a multi-asset model portfolio approach and centralized operational infrastructure.

John Lerma is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in San Antonio, Texas, where he has worked since 2013. He has 12 years of industry experience. 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 and offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.