Kyle Louvar is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 16 years of industry experience. He is a financial advisor at Guided Capital Wealth Management, LLC in Houston, TX, where he has worked since 2018. Prior to this, he held roles at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. Outside of his advisory work, Kyle serves as Secretary of Our Way Holdings II, LLC, a company that holds a nonoperating interest in My Way Holdings LLC, owner of Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino. Guided Capital Wealth Management provides advisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm manages discretionary portfolios through a wrap fee program, using risk tolerance models and a combination of index and actively managed ETFs, individual stocks, and specialty instruments.

Klinton Olive is a financial advisor at Olive Wealth Management with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Olive Wealth Management since 2016. The firm manages approximately $83.9 million for about 54 clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, trusts, and retirement plans. Olive Wealth Management focuses on diversified global asset-class portfolios, tax efficiency, and cost minimization, offering discretionary portfolio management, integrated financial planning, and specialized 401(k) consulting services.

Alok Himmatramka is a financial advisor with OPPOQUEST, LLC in Houston, TX, holding a Series 65 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with OPPOQUEST since 2013. OPPOQUEST provides investment management to individual and business clients through separately managed accounts, focusing on portfolio management with multiple model strategies and customized mandates. The firm employs a bottoms-up fundamental analysis approach and integrates diverse asset classes with an emphasis on risk controls.

Paul Broughton Sr. is a financial advisor at The Broughton Investment Group, Inc. in Houston, TX, with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with the firm since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Broughton provides financial bookkeeping for a marine supply business in which he holds a minority interest and owns a restaurant, Cantina Laredo, in Houston. The Broughton Investment Group offers investment and wealth management, financial planning, and educational services primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, and professionals such as doctors, attorneys, and CPAs. The firm employs a fee-only, discretionary management approach using tactical and dynamic asset allocation grounded in modern portfolio theory and fundamental analysis.

Nicole Louvar is a financial advisor at Guided Capital Wealth Management, LLC in Houston, TX, with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Merit Financial Group, Lifestyle Planning Solutions, EDF Energy Trading, and Noble Energy Americas. Guided Capital Wealth Management provides advisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans and business entities. The firm manages discretionary portfolios through a wrap fee program, using risk-tolerance models and a blend of index and actively managed ETFs and individual stocks, supported by various analytical methods and specialty instruments.

Henry Bragg Sr. is a CFP® and Series 65-registered advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He is the founder of Henry Bragg & Co., where he has worked since 2020, following six years at Hill Investment Group LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he provides consulting services and entity management for family partnerships through Hilltop Interests, a business he founded in 2013. Henry Bragg & Co. offers discretionary portfolio management primarily to high-net-worth and individual clients, providing services such as qualified plan advisory, financial reviews, trustee services, and retained advisory for ultra-high-net-worth clients. The firm employs model allocations across five investment mandates using institutional mutual funds and ETFs, with trade execution supported by Forum Financial Management and custody through major custodians like Schwab and Fidelity.

Eryn Schultz is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed advisor with Her Personal Finance in Houston, TX, and has four years of industry experience. Her work background includes roles at Equita Financial Network and Revolution Foods, and she is the founder of Financial Education First DBA Earn with Eryn, where she provides financial education classes and workshops. Her Personal Finance offers fee-only financial planning and 401(k) assessment services to individuals, business owners, and corporate clients, with a focus on high-earning professionals and dual-career households. The firm emphasizes comprehensive financial planning without managing client assets, using a range of non–AUM fee arrangements and an investment approach grounded in modern portfolio theory.

John Elvig is a financial advisor at Pearl Capital Investments in Houston, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Pearl Capital in 2021, he worked at NextDecade Corporation and Fieldwood Energy, and spent six years at Anadarko Petroleum. Pearl Capital Investments is a small registered investment adviser serving high-net-worth and qualified individual clients through discretionary portfolio management of publicly traded securities and derivatives. The firm employs a combination of quantitative techniques, fundamental analysis, and modern portfolio theory in its model-based asset allocation, and it is notable for its use of performance-based compensation and explicit derivatives strategies.

Ian Cardono is a financial advisor at Huber, Cardono, Moring & Richter, L.P. with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent and is involved in managing silica sand-related businesses. Huber, Cardono, Moring & Richter, L.P. provides portfolio design and investment management primarily for individual clients and related accounts, using mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, and bonds. The firm employs a client-focused process to determine objectives and risk tolerance, and manages approximately $22 million in client assets.

Kristopher Etter is a CFP® and ChFC® with 24 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Beacon Financial Planners, Inc. in Houston, TX, where he has worked since 2018. Prior to that, he was associated with several firms including IMS Financial Advisors and WESTPARK WEALTH Advisors. Outside of financial advising, he holds licenses as an insurance agent and real estate agent. Beacon Financial Planners serves individual and high-net-worth clients with financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses an asset-allocation approach tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerance and offers legacy planning through a third-party platform.

Frank Idrees is a financial advisor with Wealth Benefit Advisors, LLC in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investment, Grove Point Investments, Grove Point Advisors, Quercus Capital Partners, and H. Beck, Inc. He is also the owner of a life insurance business focused on managing client portfolios and related services. Wealth Benefit Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension/retirement plans, offering managed accounts and retirement plan consulting. The firm tailors portfolio management strategies using a mix of turnkey asset management programs and separately managed accounts, serving a diverse client base with customized risk and return objectives.

Karen Pong is a CFP® professional with 33 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is the owner and sole advisor at Custom Wealth Solutions, a firm she established in 2025. Prior to founding her firm, she held roles at Woodbury Financial Services, Questar Asset Management, and Victory Financial Group. In addition to her advisory work, she owns and operates K L Insurance Services, an independent insurance agency. Custom Wealth Solutions provides discretionary asset management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing both direct and program-based portfolio management through the Orion platform. The firm integrates third-party strategists and employs planning tools such as Monte Carlo simulations to tailor investment programs to client objectives.

Kaye Riggs is a financial advisor with Saint Francis Capital in Houston, TX, holding a Series 65 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Saint Francis Capital since 2013. Saint Francis Capital provides discretionary investment supervisory services to individuals and high-net-worth clients, managing personalized portfolios based on fundamental valuation, technical indicators, and macroeconomic factors. The firm oversees approximately $37.6 million in discretionary assets and develops tailored investment policies according to clients’ objectives, risk tolerance, and liquidity needs.

Robert Ramsey is a financial advisor at RNS Wealth Management, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Primerica Advisors for 10 years and Guardian Wealth Design Group since 2005. He is also active as an insurance agent through Guardian Wealth Design Group. RNS Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual clients, using an American Funds mutual‑fund platform and third‑party managers. The firm delivers tailored financial planning and conducts regular account reviews while maintaining a relatively small client roster.

Keith Huber Jr. is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience, currently serving at Huber, Cardono, Moring & Richter, L.P. in Houston, TX. He has been with the firm since 1996 and has also worked with Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, Huber is involved in insurance, benefits, and human resources through a separate ownership interest. Huber, Cardono, Moring & Richter, L.P. provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals and related entities, managing approximately $21.7 million in client assets. The firm focuses on separately managed accounts and uses mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, and bonds, with a process that includes suitability assessments, written strategic recommendations, and ongoing portfolio reviews.

Asim Naseem is a financial advisor at Thales Investment Services, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Thales since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Naseem operates a consulting practice through Run Staffing Inc., providing technical analyst services. Thales Investment Services offers discretionary portfolio management for individual clients and pension/profit-sharing plans, using a proprietary fundamental-value approach that incorporates both fundamental and technical analysis. The firm targets distressed and undervalued assets, with strategies that include illiquid and speculative positions while considering domestic and global macroeconomic factors.

Timothy Hermesch is a financial advisor at Latitude Investment Group with 38 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 registration. Prior to joining Latitude Investment Group, he worked at Divergent Capital Asset Management, Atlas Financial Advisors, SOFOS Investments, and Securities America. Outside of investment advisory, he operates Hermesch Group as a traditional life insurance agent specializing in life insurance, long-term care, fixed annuities, and federal employee benefits. Latitude Investment Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual clients, offering managed accounts, portfolio reviews, asset allocation recommendations, and written investment strategies tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.

Louis Pelz Jr. is a financial advisor at Core Capital Management and Research Inc. in Houston, TX, with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Core Capital since 2008 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is a general partner in Pelz Family LP, an asset holding and leasing company. 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 and offers strategies including long- and short-term purchases, short sales, option writing, and futures.

Thomas Woodward is a financial advisor at Woodward Caire Advisors, LLC in Houston, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Avalon Advisors, LLC and Avalon Investment & Advisory. Woodward Caire Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, family offices, and registered advisers, typically requiring a $1 million minimum for direct management. The firm employs a Sustainable Growth at a Reasonable Price (SGARP) investment philosophy through a disciplined, quantitative and qualitative process, offering discretionary wealth management, integrated financial planning, model-provider services, and RIA consulting.

Andrew Anton is a financial advisor at A3 Capital Advisors in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Hourglass Capital, LLC for 17 years before joining A3 Capital Advisors in 2026. A3 Capital Advisors is a small registered investment adviser serving primarily high-net-worth individuals, focusing on individualized Investment Policy Statements and ongoing portfolio management. The firm employs fundamental analysis and a long-term trading approach, offering discretionary portfolio management and consulting services with both traditional and performance-fee arrangements.