Fred Dittman III is a financial advisor with Virtuevian Ventures and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 15 years of industry experience, including prior work at Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in ranch management and works as a hunting guide seasonally. Virtuevian Ventures serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and certain business accounts, providing discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and retirement guidance. The firm emphasizes personalized portfolio management using a combination of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting research methods, and incorporates low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, individual stocks, bonds, and options contracts, including derivatives.

Frank Mckinney III is a financial advisor at McKinney Capital Management with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Mutual Securities, Inc., Cetera Advisors LLC, and Securities America Advisors, Inc. He is also an independent insurance agent. McKinney Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services to individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, private foundations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a fundamental analysis approach with a generally long-term investment strategy, and also facilitates the use of external managers and referrals to independent third-party advisers.

Katie Tennent is a financial advisor with Heritage Asset Advisors Ltd., LLP in Houston, TX, holding a Series 65 designation and 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Heritage Asset Advisors since 2009, working as part of a four-advisor team. Heritage Asset Advisors is an independent firm managing approximately $256 million for around 400 clients, serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis tailored to each client's profile, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and sponsors a wrap fee program.

Deborah Andrews is a financial advisor at Custom Wealth Solutions with 34 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including Cetera Advisors LLC and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. Andrews also operates an independent insurance agency, Andrews Financial Services, where she is an owner and agent. Custom Wealth Solutions is a small advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary asset management. The firm combines personalized portfolio management with platform-based strategies through the Orion Portfolio Solutions program and incorporates Monte Carlo planning techniques in its investment approach.

John Barry is a financial advisor at Core Capital Management and Research Inc. in Houston, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Core Capital since 2016 and also serves as Vice President of Marketing at BMC Software, Inc., a non-investment role he has held since 1999. Additionally, Barry is President of JB3 Marketing Group, a marketing and insurance sales business he founded in 2008. Core Capital Management and Research Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis in its investment strategies, which include long- and short-term purchases, trading, short sales, option writing, and futures.

Wesley Kubesch is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently with Durable Dividend Growth Strategies, L.P. and has held prior roles at Corient Services LLC, Galapagos Wealth Management, and Regatta Research & Money Management L.L.C. among others. Durable Dividend Growth Strategies, L.P. provides discretionary portfolio management and sub-advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach focused on dividend stability and growth, free cash flow, leverage, and profitability, with portfolios designed for tax efficiency and a mix of technical and fundamental analysis.

Alvaro Trullenque is a financial advisor at Camden Wealth Advisors LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Camden Wealth Advisors since 2009. He also serves as a managing member and investment adviser representative at Inscription Family Office, LLC. Outside of his advisory roles, he is a partner in a real estate business, TP International. Camden Wealth Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, family office services, and pension consulting to high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, trusts, and institutions. The firm offers customized investment strategies and may engage third-party managers to align with client goals.

Brock Hedgecoke is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with five years of industry experience. He is currently with Perennial Wealth Advisors, LLC and has prior experience at Ameriprise and several other advisory firms. Perennial Wealth Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and fundamental analysis, primarily utilizing ETFs, mutual funds, and liquid alternative investments.

Stephanie Blakes is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience. She is an owner and Chief Compliance Officer at Seren Wealth Advisors, LLC, where she has worked since 2016. Prior to that, she was an independent contractor at Calderwood Financial Strategies and has experience as a real estate broker and insurance agent in Houston, TX. Seren Wealth Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as small business retirement plans, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment process is goal-driven and documented with investment policy statements, combining fundamental and technical analysis, and is owner-managed with a focus on client education through public seminars and financial-literacy workshops.

Alfredo Miranda is a financial advisor at Camden Wealth Advisors LLC in Houston, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with 11 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Cantata Wealth Management, Highpoint Technology Group, and Creativemass Enterprises. Camden Wealth Advisors offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, family office services, and pension consulting to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and institutions. The firm develops customized investment strategies, manages accounts with various techniques, and coordinates advanced planning through affiliated family office entities.

Michael Pearl is a financial advisor at Pearl Capital Investments in Montgomery, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Pearl Capital Investments, he worked at USA Compression Partners, LP and Anadarko Petroleum. Pearl Capital Investments is a small registered investment adviser serving high-net-worth and qualified individual clients through discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs a combination of quantitative techniques, fundamental analysis, and modern portfolio theory, and is notable for its use of performance-based compensation and explicit derivatives strategies within separately managed accounts.

Brad Sanders is a financial advisor with Firethorn Partners, LLC in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Firethorn Partners in 2017, he was involved with S[cubed] Gastronomic Group LLC from 2013 to 2017. Firethorn Partners serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pooled investment vehicles, trusts, and businesses, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, tax-aware services, and retirement-account rollover advice. The firm employs a tactical index-weighting approach to asset allocation and manages portfolios with global exposure through individual equities and ETFs.

Jared Tobin is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Olive Wealth Management in Houston, TX. He has been with Olive Wealth Management since 2021 and previously attended Texas Tech University. Olive Wealth Management is a small, supported registered investment adviser managing approximately $83.9 million across 54 clients. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, trusts, and retirement plans, providing discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning with a focus on tax efficiency, cost minimization, and diversified global asset-class portfolios.

Matthew Semeyn is a CFP® with 19 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with McKinney Capital Management in Houston, TX, where he has worked for over a decade. His prior experience includes roles at Cetera and Mutual Securities, Inc. Semeyn is also an independent insurance agent in addition to his advisory work. McKinney Capital Management provides personalized discretionary and non-discretionary investment management to individuals and various entities, including family offices, trusts, estates, private foundations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a fundamental analysis-based approach with a generally long-term investment strategy while incorporating shorter-term trades when appropriate.

Carlos Perez is a financial advisor at Camden Wealth Advisors LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Camden Wealth Advisors since 2014. In addition to his advisory role, Perez is co-owner of Accesum Consulting Services, a business development and market consulting firm focused on Mexico and Latin America. Camden Wealth Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, family office services, and pension consulting to high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutions. The firm develops customized investment policies and asset allocation strategies, offering tailored portfolios reviewed annually using fundamental and technical analysis.

Barrett Ward is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and holds a Series 65 license, with six years of industry experience. He is currently a financial advisor at Champion Advisors LLC, where he has worked since 2019, and previously worked at Valcorra Capital. Outside of his advisory role, Ward serves as a financial consultant for Blandford Family Partnership, Ltd., focusing on financial statement analysis and securities evaluation for family financial holdings. Champion Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management and tailored advisory services for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and foundations. The firm employs a long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, emphasizing strategic asset allocation and global diversification through passive mutual funds, laddered bonds, and investment-grade fixed income.

Matthew Caire is a CFP® and CFA® with six years of industry experience, currently serving at Woodward Caire Advisors, LLC. He previously held positions at Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, Houston Trust Company, Patriot Wealth Management, and Linscomb Wealth. Outside of his advisory role, he teaches investments for the CFP program at Rice University’s Glasscock School of Continuing Studies. Woodward Caire Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, family offices, and other registered advisers, generally applying a $1 million minimum for direct management. The firm offers discretionary wealth and portfolio management with integrated financial planning, following a Sustainable Growth at a Reasonable Price (SGARP) investment philosophy implemented through a quantitative and qualitative bottom-up process.

Laura Smith is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience and has been with Heritage Asset Advisors Ltd., LLP since 2009. She is based in Houston, TX, and holds a Series 65 license. Heritage Asset Advisors is an independent firm with a four-advisor team managing approximately $256 million for around 400 clients. The firm serves individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis tailored to each client’s profile, with both discretionary and non-discretionary account management options.

Edmund Lesage Jr. is a financial advisor at Integrity Financial Planning, LLC in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Logical Investments, LLC and Next Financial Group, Inc. He is also an officer and director of the Edmund and Brenda Lesage Family Foundation, a small private nonprofit organization. Integrity Financial Planning provides discretionary investment management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, emphasizing personalized, ultra-low-cost portfolios with active tax and cost management. The firm incorporates a range of analytical methods and may use option overlay strategies, serving a small client roster with support from third-party platforms and sub-advisory services.

Audrey Petrash is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently at Stegent Equity Advisors Inc. in Houston, TX. She has been with the Stegent group of firms since 2013, including roles at Stegent Financial Services PC and Cornelius, Stegent & Price, LLP. Stegent Equity Advisors provides personal financial planning and investment management for individuals, high-net-worth clients, closely held business owners, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with a buy-and-hold approach and uses asset-allocation models regularly rebalanced according to client objectives.