Dakota Niedermeier is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Kestra Advisory. Prior to joining Kestra in 2020, Niedermeier held roles at BFG Financial Advisors and Rehab Services LLC, and has experience with the United States Military Academy. Outside of advisory duties, Niedermeier is involved with BFG Financial Advisors in insurance-related activities and holds leadership responsibilities in client relationship management. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a diverse range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party managed solutions.

Matthew Harris is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory Services LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at B. Riley Wealth Advisors and National Securities Corporation. Harris is also involved in wealth management solutions through Kestra Investment Services. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a wide range of institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, compliance testing, and employee education, supported by due diligence on recommended investments and multiple management platforms.

J.A. Tyler Browning II is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory, holding a Series 63 credential and over 33 years of industry experience. He has worked with Kestra Advisory Services, LLC and Kestra Investment Services, LLC since 2016 and has been operating under his own name since 1995. Browning is also involved as an owner in Diversified Financial Partners and The Browning Group II, LLC, overseeing its day-to-day operations. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a broad range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and advisor-managed accounts, serving clients that range from individual investors to large institutional entities such as sovereign wealth funds.

Joshua Lavigueure is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory holding a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Royal Alliance Associates and Fidelity Investments. Outside of finance, he works as a security guard for Admiral Security Services in Austin, TX. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a diverse client base, including large institutional investors. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and pooled plan solutions, supported by due diligence on recommended investments.

Chantel Luke is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Ameriprise and LPL. Outside of her advisory work, she serves on the board of the YMCA Hudson and is president of the Afton-Lakeland PTA. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a diverse range of institutional and individual clients, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and advisor-managed accounts. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds.

Geoffrey Haynes is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with PlanMember since 2013 and concurrently owns Innovative Financial Solutions, a firm focused on annuities and insurance. PlanMember provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans and offering investment options through asset allocation portfolios. The firm’s investment approach centers on strategic asset allocation, risk-based mutual fund portfolios, and periodic rebalancing based on defined triggers.

Andrew Kelch is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 66-registered advisor with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Hightower Advisors since 2021 and previously worked at Dimensional Fund Advisors and USAA Investment Management Company. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a multi-manager approach that utilizes both affiliated and third-party managers, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting services.

Dennis Fesser is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. for 17 years. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with Fesser Financial, where he provides insurance services. Kestra Advisory Services offers investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a diverse range of institutional and individual clients. The firm provides fiduciary services, plan design, compliance testing, and utilizes multiple management platforms and third-party solutions, serving clients that include large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Christopher Conrad is a financial advisor with PlanMember Securities Corporation in Austin, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at PlanMember since 2022, ACN / Team National since 2014, and Inspire Financial since 2004. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with direct sales in digital phone services and related technologies through ACN / Team National. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm employs a top-down strategic asset allocation framework and manages risk-based mutual fund portfolios, offering education and support services including seminars and personalized retirement planning.

Eric Johnson is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Merrill, Bank of America, and Bbtis prior to joining Truist in 2018. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by AI-enabled research tools and inter-affiliate integration.

Mason Adams is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory Services LLC in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Raymond James Financial Services, and Evans, Craven & Lackie. He is the owner of Adams Capital, LLC, a pass-through business related to his advisory work. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a variety of institutional and individual clients, offering services that include fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and employee education. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves large institutional investors such as sovereign wealth funds.

Richard Treta is a CFP® with 39 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at PlanMember Securities Corporation since 2018 and previously spent over a decade with Lincoln Financial Advisors and TRETA Financial Group. He is also a managing partner at Penwell Treta Wealth Management and is involved in insurance services as a licensed agent. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm employs a top-down strategic asset allocation approach and manages risk-based mutual fund portfolios, offering education, support, and personalized retirement planning.

Eric Stiba is a financial advisor with Integrity Alliance, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. He has worked with Integrity Alliance since 2025 and previously spent nine years with Lion Street Advisors and Lion Street Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Calibrate Wealth Partners, a business involved in recruiting life insurance and investment advisors. Integrity Alliance serves a broad client base including individual investors, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, managing approximately $5.4 billion in client assets through a network of over 300 independent advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and both wrap and non-wrap programs, utilizing a variety of investment approaches and supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships.

David Allen is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 42 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Kestra Advisory since 2022 and previously spent 28 years at CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES (formerly ProEquities, Inc.). He is also the founder and managing partner of Security Financial Management, providing financial planning and insurance services. Kestra Advisory Services offers investment advisory and retirement plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, with services including fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and employee education. The firm serves large institutional investors and sponsors, managing approximately $79.8 billion in assets and offering access to a broad range of management platforms and third-party solutions.

Yanbin Zhu is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory. His previous roles include positions at B. Riley Wealth Management and Liberty Partners Capital Management. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a diverse range of institutional and individual clients. The firm offers fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and access to multiple management platforms, serving clients that include large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Andy Bacaylan is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 33 years of industry experience. He is currently with Kestra Advisory, having previously worked at WI Investment Advisory, Commonwealth Financial Network, Bank of America, and Merrill. He is based in Austin, TX. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse range of institutional and individual clients, offering fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party solutions. The firm serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, and manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets.

Paul Rogers is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at firms including Principal Securities Inc and Rogers-Tate Financial Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance-related activities and supports firm administration duties at McKinney Wealth Management. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, offering services such as plan design, fiduciary consulting, and employee education. The firm serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, and offers a range of management platforms and third-party solutions.

Michael Csedrik Jr. is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Kestra Advisory and affiliated entities since 2019 and previously at MMA Securities LLC from 2016 to 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Director of Retirement Plan Benefits at Wealth Preservation Solutions, LLC. Kestra Advisory provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting services to plan sponsors and a diverse range of institutional and individual clients, offering fiduciary oversight, plan design, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party solutions.

Kyle Manthei is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network, Riverstone Wealth Partners, and Janus Management Holdings. Kestra Advisory Services offers investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors as well as institutional and individual clients. The firm provides services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party solutions.

Sarah Walsh is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at Kestra Advisory. She previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services from 2012 to 2026. Walsh is a co-owner of Ubuntu Operations, LLC, an advisory business. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including plan sponsors, institutional investors, and individuals. The firm offers a range of services such as fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and pooled plan solutions, managing approximately $79.8 billion in assets.