Delia Aderoju is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has been with Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management for three years and has a background at DXC Technology. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning covering a range of financial topics, delivered as either one-time or ongoing engagements without portfolio management for institutional clients.

Morgan Gualy is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill in 2026, Morgan held positions in education and retail, including roles at Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi and Bath & Body Works. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Daniel Koech is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Fort Worth, TX, and has five years of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at Quest Diagnostics, Toyota of Dallas, Uber, and University Hospital. He was also a member of the University of Kansas Men's Track & Field Team during his college years. Equitable Advisors serves individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs through a large network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm uses a combination of firm-offered programs and third-party advisory solutions to deliver personalized investment strategies.

Billy Ray Jr. is a financial advisor at Merrill based in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations with three years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Charles Schwab and Bank of America. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Elisabeth Dahlstrom is a Benefits & Planning Consultant specializing in Executive Services at Fidelity Investments. She has been with Fidelity since 2021, initially serving as a Workplace Planning Consultant before advancing to her current role in 2024. Elisabeth focuses on providing clients with the tools, knowledge, and support necessary for effective financial planning. Her professional experience centers on empowering clients to make informed decisions and work towards their financial goals. Elisabeth is dedicated to partnering with clients to help them realize their vision for both the present and the future. Outside of her professional work, Elisabeth has personal interests that include food, social events with friends, and traveling.

Carlos Garcia is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Merrill since 2019 and Bank of America since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Discover Financial Services, Five Guys, Lee Armory, AAA Landscape, and Arizona State University. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Noemi Bravo Rebollar is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL in 2023, she worked at Neighborhood Credit Union and Altra Federal Credit Union. She is also commissioned as a notary in Texas. 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 advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by various advisor tools and a broad network of over 22,800 investment adviser representatives.

Scott Oneal is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo since 2016 and previously was with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. from 1985 to 2009. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and integrates research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources to support its investment solutions.

Jason Irons is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2010. Prior to that, he worked at Etex Financial, Inc. for one year. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a trustee and board member for Fielder Road Baptist Church in Arlington, TX. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutional clients such as pension and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, ongoing investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through multiple platforms and custodians, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Kelly Perkins is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Arlington, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Greater Texas Federal Credit Union, RBC Capital Markets, and Citigroup Global Markets. He has also served as a teacher at Southern Methodist University. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning, asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive research and technology tools.

Aaron Womack is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with four years of industry experience. He currently works at LPL Financial and Texas Trust Credit Union, having previously been employed by Edward Jones and Sprouts Farmers Market. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Efrain Garcia is a financial advisor at Merrill in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Ameriprise, and The Vanguard Group. Garcia has also worked in education and client services, including at Southern Methodist University and Louis Vuitton. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions, using model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers.

Kirsten Wiley is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Merrill and Bank of America. Outside of her advisory role, she is the sole owner and employee of a dog treat business called Tucker's Treats and also engages in clothing sales through Poshmark. The DDK Group at Robert W. Baird & Co., where she is based, serves individual, corporate, pension, and charitable clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and custody services. The firm employs a range of SMA strategies, tax management, and unified fee arrangements, managing approximately $394 billion in assets as of December 2025.

Andrew Cronk is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab and its related entities since 2015 and previously at TD Ameritrade. He serves on the board of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, contributing to business-related discussions in the local community. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance using multi-asset model portfolios, supported by centralized supervisory, custody, and order-routing systems.

Jarret Sedlacek is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at BBVA Wealth Solutions, BBVA Securities, BBVA Compass Insurance Agency, and Compass Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates Ducky's Trading, LLC, a business focused on the resale of trading cards. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep programs.

Fernando Canizalez is a financial advisor with Merrill in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation. He has worked in the financial services industry since at least 2014, with experience at Bank of America and Southside Bank. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

William Buchman is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Baird in 2021, he worked briefly at TD Ameritrade and has held positions outside the financial sector, including roles at Gold's Gym and Laity Lodge Youth Camp. He is part of The DDK Group within Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves a diverse client base including high net worth individuals, corporations, pensions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of wealth management services utilizing a mix of manager-traded and model-traded strategies, overlay management, and tax-management tools, supported by internal research and artificial intelligence.

John Bunn is Vice President Private Wealth Management Advisor at Fidelity Investments, where he partners with high net worth families to align their life visions with wealth strategies. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2006, progressing through roles including Trader, Investment Representative, Fixed Income Specialist, Relationship Manager, Financial Consultant, Executive Planning Consultant, and Wealth Management Advisor before assuming his current position in 2021. John holds an Arkansas Insurance License. Outside of his professional responsibilities, he has interests in baseball, fitness, museums, and traveling.

Steven Bazaldua is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Colleyville, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and possessing 11 years of industry experience. He has worked with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2016 and operated his own independent practice from 2019 to 2020. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative due diligence to develop model asset allocations, incorporating an ESG eligibility framework and specialized derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Wouter Stokman is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Mansfield, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones for seven years and Capital One Investing for two years before joining Ameriprise in 2024. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning through written recommendations and annual reviews, emphasizing dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.