Aubrey Hagens is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked in aviation-related roles, including at Skymates Flight Academy and ATP Flight School. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm provides services including discretionary portfolio management and fund advisory, and is noted for its use of algorithmic methods and AI in research.

Joshua Kane is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Traditions Wealth Advisors and has held roles at various organizations including Gamma Phi Beta, Cho-Yeh, and Amazon. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC, the firm with which Joshua is affiliated, provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and is notable for its involvement in registered investment companies, fund-of-funds, and use of advanced technologies like AI in its investment processes.

Michael Justice is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. Before joining Fidelity, he worked at Syneos Health and Iqvia. Outside of finance, he provides private baseball instruction to youth in Fort Worth, Texas. He is associated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that delivers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm employs a systematic investment process combining fundamental research and quantitative analysis, and it serves multiple registered investment companies through discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services.

Patrick Dugan is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked within various Fidelity entities since 2005. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, with a noted emphasis on model portfolios and oversight of sub-advisers.

Philip Monier is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he assists clients in determining their long-term financial goals and implements customized strategies to meet those objectives. His areas of focus include portfolio development, liability management, and family succession planning, addressing the comprehensive aspects of a client’s financial situation. Philip has access to the investment resources of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and the banking capabilities of Bank of America to support his clients' financial needs. Philip has 31 years of experience in the financial services industry. He began his career at Fidelity Investments as a Premium Services Advisor before joining Merrill Lynch as a financial advisor in 1997. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Philip is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Philip participates in community service through volunteering with local organizations. He lives in Southlake with his wife, Kellie, and daughter, Genevieve. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys hunting, fishing, golf, and various outdoor activities.

David Buhr is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Grapevine, TX, and has 27 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2004, following a brief tenure at Saunders and Associates. Outside of his advisory role, he holds a Texas notary public commission. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and asset management solutions through a large network of advisors, utilizing various model portfolios and third-party strategies.

Danika Young is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Southlake, TX, and has four years of industry experience. Her prior roles include six years at Waddell and Reed and a brief period in small business ownership with 18/8 Fine Men's Salon. She is also a commissioned notary in the state of Texas. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, combining scale and diverse non-advisory financial services with oversight of more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

David Pitre is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Raymond James since 2010. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Patrick Smith is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he partners with individuals and families to develop and implement comprehensive financial plans. He focuses on understanding the unique complexities of each client's situation to provide actionable steps aligned with their long-term goals. His professional experience includes roles as a Financial Consultant and Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, as well as a Workplace Planning Consultant at the same firm. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as a Benefits Coordinator at Aflac. Patrick holds an Arkansas Insurance License.

Andrew Jacob is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services and Caritas Group, as well as experience at PeakBrain and the University of Dallas. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and advisory services.

William Davis is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. His background includes roles with Boys & Girls Clubs organizations in Tennessee and Texas, as well as work with Communities in Schools Central Texas. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Natenal Tekletson is a financial advisor with Merrill in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill since 2025. 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 various institutional investors.

Paul Allen is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with Fidelity Investments since 2006, including roles at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. His career also includes a year at Ameriprise. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and a Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a blend of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, with distinctive features such as registration as a commodity pool operator and advisory roles to multiple funds.

Ryan Westmoreland is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with clients to develop and maintain financial plans aimed at supporting their long-term retirement and investment objectives. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2023, progressing through roles including Investment Consultant and Financial Representative before becoming a Planning Consultant in 2025. Prior to joining Fidelity, Ryan worked as an Associate Representative at Thrivent Financial from 2022 to 2023. Ryan's professional experience centers on assisting clients with financial planning and investment strategies. His role involves working closely with individuals to tailor financial solutions that align with their specific retirement and investment goals. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Ryan has interests in fishing, football, golf, spending time at the lake, music, and social events with friends.

Jordan Berry is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he held various roles in retail and food service companies, including Crescenzo Deliveries, Chipotle, Walmart, Lowes, and Smoothie King. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC serves a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, fund advisory, and model portfolio services. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative and algorithmic methods, including AI, to construct portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Madison Mcdonnell is a financial advisor at Fidelity with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked with organizations including Kanakuk Kamps and the University of Arkansas. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund, and registered investment companies. The firm combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver diversified model portfolios and oversees multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Jerry Blackard is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Burleson, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been associated with PFS Investments Inc. since 1999 and with Primerica Financial Services since 1995. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in business activities related to loan product sales and home security referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, providing model-delivery strategies and a limited selection of separately managed accounts to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure, focusing on retail clients rather than institutional or pension plan management.

Lesley Hill is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 19 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2013, following a prior role at Chase Investment Services Corporation. Outside of her advisory duties, she serves on the Finance Committee of St. Patrick Cathedral Church in Fort Worth, Texas. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Raymond Diffee is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been affiliated with various Fidelity entities since 2006. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and discretionary management.

William Elsesser is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Benbrook, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise since 2018, following a year at Northwestern Mutual and five years with the YMCA. Outside of advising, he is involved in independent insurance brokering. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing written recommendation reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary advice, supported by a centralized retirement-income consulting team.