Jennette Schlinke is an investment advisor representative at Kestra Advisory with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Kestra Advisory since 2016, including roles at Kestra Financial, Inc. and Kestra Investment Services, LLC. 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 services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and investment management, serving clients that include large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Ann Connolly is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at &Partners since 2025. Her prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc, and Raymond James & Associates. Outside of advisory work, she owns and manages several business ventures in Dripping Springs, TX, including a ranch, Airbnb rentals, and a land development company. &Partners serves a diverse client base ranging from individuals to institutions, offering investment management, financial and tax planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a variety of analytical approaches and utilizes both proprietary and third-party strategies to manage accounts on discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Dan Kubo is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies, he worked at NYLife Securities LLC and New York Life, and spent nine years at Life Time. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, emphasizing tailored recommendations primarily on a non-discretionary basis and maintains relationships with various institutional sponsors.

Ryan Britton is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Austin, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Eagle Strategies since 2026. Prior to his current role, his experience includes positions at NYLIFE Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, Wine Selectors, Deloitte Touche LLC, and other employers. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm offers tailored solutions across multiple program types, emphasizing non-discretionary asset management and fiduciary responsibilities for retirement investors.

Luanna Reyes is a financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Valic Financial Advisors since 2014, with a brief period of unemployment between 2017 and 2019. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an agent for Agia, focusing on non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-based individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed models for portfolio construction and management.

Timothy Rolls is a financial advisor with Integrity Alliance, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Kestra Advisory and Kestra Investment Services, LLC. He is based in Austin, TX. Integrity Alliance serves a diverse client base including individual investors, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, managing approximately $5.4 billion in client assets through over 300 independent advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and a range of advisory programs, employing various investment approaches and maintaining dual registration as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a broker-dealer.

Joseph Kerr IV is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Austin, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cadence Wealth Management and operating his own firm, Kerr Financial Services, LLC. Outside of financial advising, he serves as vice president of a student housing investment company providing accommodations and fundraising for fraternity organizations and is active as an officer and president of a local Austin community club. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Donald Beattie is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Primerica Advisors in Lakeway, TX. He has previously worked with Guardian Life Insurance Company and Park Avenue Securities, with nearly a decade at each firm. Beattie is also a partner in White Coat Wealth Advisors, LLC, a financial advisory practice. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a wide range of clients including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering brokerage and advisory services alongside financial planning and retirement consulting. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party platforms and supports discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Carson Stephens is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 credential and over 21 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Eagle Strategies and New York Life since 2008 and operates his own advisory business, Carson Stephens Capital Strategies, since 2013. Outside of financial services, he is involved in music performance and teaching. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and advisory services with a focus on tailored solutions. The firm manages a significant asset base primarily on a non-discretionary basis and integrates advisory services with insurance and annuity products through its affiliation with New York Life.

Scott Gidley is a financial advisor with United Planners' Financial Services of America and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 36 years of industry experience and has been affiliated with United Planners since 2006. Gidley is also president of Stavreti Scholarship, Inc., which awards an annual scholarship to a graduating varsity baseball player at his high school alma mater. United Planners Financial Services serves a diverse clientele including individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan services, and brokerage solutions through a network of 477 independent advisors. The firm operates an open-architecture platform utilizing multiple custodians and third-party money managers, with a notable emphasis on non-discretionary asset management.

William Gallegos is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Kestra Advisory since 2016. Prior to this, he worked at Kestra Investment Services, LLC beginning in 2011. Kestra Advisory provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting services to a broad range of institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors. The firm offers fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and manages multiple third-party platforms, serving clients that include large institutional investors such as sovereign wealth funds.

Ezequiel Aviles is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in Austin, TX. He has worked with Mercer since 2021 and was previously with Financial Life Advisors from 2016 to 2021. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments by providing investment advisory, financial, tax, retirement, estate planning, and family office services. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, using globally diversified portfolios with multi-factor tilts and regular rebalancing, implemented through a mix of low-cost ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and other investment vehicles.

Reagan Stephenson is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC in Austin, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cerity Partners in 2026, he worked at Austin Private Wealth, LLC for three years. Cerity Partners provides customized wealth management and related services to a broad national client base, including individuals, families, trusts, estates, business entities, charitable organizations, foundations, endowments, and other institutional investors. The firm employs tailored asset allocation, manager selection, and periodic rebalancing, utilizing proprietary quantitative screens alongside third-party managers and individual securities.

Rhea Doctor is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with four years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Dimensional Fund Advisors for six years. Outside of her advisory role, she engages in crafting and sells handmade bookmarks, postcards, ornaments, and coasters through an online business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients. The firm offers a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custody services, providing various investment options such as mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and personalized indexing.

Kenneth Daly is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Austin Private Wealth, LLC and optionsXpress. He is based in Austin, TX. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm provides a range of services such as investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and access to alternative and private-market investments, with an emphasis on diversified asset allocation and customized portfolios.

Olivia Mary is a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at LPL Financial, Waterloo Capital, and Key Bank. Olivia is based in Austin, TX. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, employing a primarily long-term investment approach with customized portfolios and a range of sponsored model and wrap-fee programs.

Alyssa Sternadel is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Austin Private Wealth and Deloitte. Alyssa serves on the board of directors for Breakthrough T1D, where she is involved in planning events and fundraising activities. Cerity Partners provides customized wealth management and related services to a broad national client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, business entities, and institutional investors. The firm employs tailored asset allocation and manager selection techniques, integrating proprietary quantitative screens with external managers and individual securities, while offering a range of services such as portfolio management, financial planning, and access to private-market investments.

Avery Lewis is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Austin, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies, he worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm offers multiple program types tailored to client objectives, with the majority of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Jason Mc Carthy is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. He is currently with PNC Wealth Management, where he has worked since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at BBVA Wealth Solutions, BBVA Insurance Agency, BBVA Securities, BBVA USA, and BB&T Securities. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through several model-based programs, including a discretionary online model account available by invitation to employees. The firm uses approved model strategies managed by PNC or third-party strategists and implements investments primarily through mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.

Kimberly Wilder is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2015 and also works with Agia as an agent for non-securities insurance products. Outside of her advisory role, she manages a fitness services business in Austin. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, wrap programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet UMA models and serving approximately 294,000 clients through a network of over 1,200 advisors.