Cord Adams is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Sageview Advisory Group, Capital One Investing, United Income, and Shamrock Asset Management. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach with an emphasis on low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and uses a variety of specialized strategies and services to meet clients’ long-term and liquidity needs.

Lucas Trammell is a financial advisor with Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 20 years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked with American Funds for 15 years. Capital Group Private Client Services provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations. The firm uses a multi-manager approach called the “Capital System,” emphasizing fundamental research and a long-term investment horizon.

Austin Mason is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with a Series 65 license and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Truist, he worked at the International Bank of Commerce and held various positions related to education and payments. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, corporations, plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines traditional research with AI-enabled tools and offers a range of fiduciary services and manager recommendations through the Envestnet platform.

Brady Bell is a financial advisor with Carson Wealth in Southlake, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing five years of industry experience. His professional background includes roles at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Simmons Bank, and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he has experience working with country clubs and a university. Carson Wealth is an SEC-registered investment adviser operating an enterprise platform with over 650 advisors and approximately $50.6 billion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of services including discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, supported by an Investment Committee that constructs and monitors model portfolios using fundamental and technical inputs.

Keith Ferguson is a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding CFP® and Series 66 designations with 16 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Simplicity Investments, Benchmark Private Wealth Management, Innovation Partners LLC, Raymond James Financial Services, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides wealth advisory, consulting, and retirement-plan platform services to individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm combines asset-allocation modeling with third-party independent managers, employs both active and passive strategies, and offers proprietary private funds alongside comprehensive reporting and plan-level analytics.

Tristan King is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Cantella & Co., Inc., UBS Financial Services Inc., and Morgan Stanley. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts. The firm utilizes both firm- and third-party models to develop client strategies, combining active and passive investments across various risk profiles through discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Barbara Harger is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors since 2022. Her prior experience includes roles at Fisher Investments, United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC, and Valuteachers Inc. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm’s approach emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers, and incorporates proprietary research and a variety of investment strategies.

Stephen Robinson is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 41 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at BB&T Securities, RBC Capital Markets, and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., among others. He has been with Truist Advisory Services since 2021. Truist Advisory Services offers investment consulting, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan services to a diverse clientele, including individuals, corporations, plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of traditional research and AI-enabled tools to support its advisory offerings and partners with Envestnet for manager recommendations and retirement solutions.

Brett Thomas is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mariner Platform Solutions, AdvicePeriod, LLC, and The Pacific Group. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments, offering investment advisory services alongside financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, emphasizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through low-cost ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and other strategies.

Jordan Sieben is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience currently serving at Corient in Dallas, TX. Prior to joining Corient, he worked at Tolleson Wealth Management and gained experience at Robinhood Markets, Edward Jones, and Merrill Edge. Outside of his financial career, Sieben has held roles at Watermark Community Church and the Northshore YMCA. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that combines in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions and employs continuous portfolio monitoring and risk management tools.

Kyndal Andrews is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. since 2021. Prior to joining Mercer, Kyndal worked at Quest Capital Management and held a position at Texas Christian University. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments, providing a range of investment advisory, financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning services. The firm employs a globally diversified investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and offers various portfolio management options, including low-cost ETFs, separate account managers, and private funds.

James Winkler is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 45 years of industry experience. He worked at RBC Capital Markets for 11 years before joining Janney in 2025. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, providing brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Lina Komanduri is a financial advisor at Cresset Asset Management, LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at CH Investment Partners and Barings. Komanduri serves as a board member at Headstorm, a non-investment-related organization based in Dallas, Texas. Cresset Asset Management is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $71.9 billion in assets for a diverse client base that includes individuals, families, trusts, and institutions. The firm utilizes a diversified, asset-allocation-driven approach combining active and passive strategies, supported by a structured due-diligence program and private fund management across multiple asset classes.

Brice Eber Morris is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Hilltop Securities, Robinhood Markets, LiquidX, and The Manhattan Institute. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, as well as institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm combines portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting with broker-dealer services, offering a range of investment solutions through its Private Advisor model and Rockefeller Global Investment Management platform.

Gregory Garvin is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Goldman Sachs since 2021, following 14 years at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services offers financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary managers, providing tailored services such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support within a large integrated financial group.

Henry Dale is a financial advisor at Cresset Asset Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and based in Dallas, TX. He has been with Cresset since 2025 and has prior experience at Bank of America and Altium Wealth Management. Cresset Asset Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $71.9 billion in assets for a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm focuses on diversified, asset-allocation-driven portfolio construction using both active and passive strategies, supported by a structured due-diligence program and access to a range of specialized investment opportunities.

Tanner Binion is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Focus Partners Wealth, he worked at Fisher Investments for two years and has diverse experience across several industries including staffing, hospitality, and university administration. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, families, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional retirement plans by offering investment management, financial planning, tax and compliance support, family office and business management, and employee benefit retirement plan services. The firm employs a long-term investment approach with an enhanced open architecture using active and passive strategies, private funds, and tactical overlays, customizing portfolios to clients’ risk tolerance and tax circumstances.

Richard Schannen is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He worked at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied for 23 years before joining Goldman Sachs in 2021. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services offers financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and a range of discretionary and non-discretionary managers, delivering tailored solutions such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support within a large integrated financial group.

Wesley Crane is a financial advisor with Cresset Asset Management, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at CH Investment Partners and Crow Holdings Capital Investment Partners. Based in Dallas, TX, he has worked at Cresset since 2024. Cresset Asset Management is a multi-disciplinary firm managing approximately $78.9 billion in assets for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a disciplined, risk-aware investment approach that integrates strategic asset allocation, manager selection, and a mix of active and passive strategies across public equities, fixed income, and alternatives.

Jeremi Zabel is a Private Wealth Advisor with Merrill Private Wealth Management. He focuses on developing strong relationships with ultra-high-net-worth families and individuals, providing comprehensive financial planning to meet their present objectives and future goals. Jeremi has experience working with business owners, senior corporate executives, and other clients with substantial wealth. His expertise includes capital markets, asset allocation, investment management, private business acquisitions, initial public offerings, estate planning techniques, tax-minimization strategies, hedging strategies, and portfolio management. He holds a bachelor's degree from Kenyon College and a master's degree from the University of Michigan. Jeremi has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Information about his personal interests or community involvement was not provided.