Trey Touchstone is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license, with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Lifeway Financial Corporation since 2010, where he serves as one of two advisors. Lifeway Financial Corporation advises individual and high-net-worth clients, offering personalized financial planning, discretionary investment management, and hourly consultations. The firm manages approximately $339 million across about 168 client relationships, emphasizing asset allocation, diversification, and incorporating private placements and other illiquid investments into its portfolios.

Ian Richards is a financial advisor at CMH Wealth Management with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms, including Beaird Harris and Service Academy Capital Management. Richards is based in Dallas, TX. CMH Wealth Management serves a concentrated client base primarily composed of high-net-worth individuals and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management using various analytical methods and implements both long- and short-term trading strategies, including options and margin transactions.

Mark Mitchell is a financial advisor at Caprock Capital Advisors Inc. in Plano, TX, with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Caprock since 2014 and Mitchell, Lockhart & Associates since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as co-trustee for a multigenerational family trust and manages a royalty acquisition investment business for himself and his family. Caprock Capital Advisors primarily serves high-net-worth individuals and selected institutional clients, providing non-discretionary portfolio management and recommending third-party managers when appropriate. The firm employs fundamentally driven, dynamic asset allocation models and allocates a portion of portfolios to alternative investments for diversification.

Brian Neu is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience and has been with Olimpio Neu & Associates, Inc. since 1998. He is based in Frisco, TX, and holds the Series 63 designation. Olimpio Neu & Associates, Inc. serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, non-profit organizations, and corporations. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, investment advisory services, and financial planning, employing an investment approach focused on asset allocation, diversification, patience, and tax efficiency.

Kevin Christ is a financial advisor at KPC Financial Solutions, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at multiple firms including AE Wealth Management, Brookstone Capital Management, and Guardian Financial Management. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent contracted with multiple carriers. KPC Financial Solutions LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm’s investment approach is based on modern portfolio theory and quantitative analysis, offering services that include asset allocation, implementation, and third-party manager oversight.

Howard Montfort Jr. is a financial advisor at Scherer Financial Advisory Services, LLC in Dallas, TX, with 50 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. from 2016 to 2022. He also sells variable annuities as part of his other business activities. Scherer Financial Advisory Services provides portfolio management, limited financial planning, and consulting to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a modern portfolio theory framework and offers various investment options, including options strategies, mutual funds, ETFs, annuities, and IPO participation.

Misti White is a financial advisor at Interlinc Financial Advisors, Inc. in Plano, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Interlinc Financial Advisors, she worked at Murphy & Sylvest and Starbucks. Interlinc Financial Advisors provides fee-based financial planning and consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and qualified retirement plans, focusing on preparing financial plans and referring investment accounts to third-party managers. The firm also offers insurance products through affiliated businesses and conducts educational seminars for the public.

John Mccallon is a financial advisor at Elm Asset Management Inc. in Denton, TX, holding a Series 63 designation with 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Elm Asset Management since 1989. Elm Asset Management Inc. provides discretionary investment management for individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, as well as charitable organizations and corporate clients. The firm employs a combination of charting, fundamental and technical analysis, and cyclical trend assessment to implement growth and income strategies, with a notable use of borrowing and derivatives in client portfolios.

Karina Kingman is a financial advisor at Spectrum Advisors, Inc. with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Focus Partners Wealth LLC and Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC. Outside of financial advising, she was involved in Kingman Solar for over two decades. Spectrum Advisors serves individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, private business owners, and retirement plan participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, qualified retirement plan consulting, and uses asset-allocation models combined with fundamental analysis, including third-party managers and model portfolios, to provide investment advice.

Richard Diamond is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at MB Advisors LLC since 2013 and previously spent eight years at Straight Lane Capital. MB Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management and consulting primarily to high-net-worth individuals, focusing on customized portfolios and ongoing personal client contact. The firm employs two equity strategies—an Opportunistic, benchmark-agnostic approach and an Intrinsic Value approach—using fundamental research to construct concentrated portfolios and occasionally incorporating options, derivatives, and fixed-income securities.

Benjamin Lott is a financial advisor at Simpli-FI Alpha LLC in Denton, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Primerica Advisors, Denton County ESD #1, the United States Marine Corps, and the Denton Fire Department. Outside his advisory role, he has connections to a family office entity, SimpliFI-Legacy LLC, intended for personal use by his family. Simpli-FI Alpha LLC provides portfolio management and investment advice to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm combines multiple analytical approaches and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary services, managing around $4.4 million in assets.

Brett Mills is a financial advisor with MRM Financial Advisors, LLC in Frisco, TX, holding the PFS™ designation and eight years of industry experience. He is also a partner and actively engaged Certified Public Accountant (CPA) at McCarthy, Rose & Mills, LLP, a tax and accounting firm he has been involved with since 2002. MRM Financial Advisors provides customized investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, family limited partnerships, corporations, trusts, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs fundamental security analysis and non-discretionary portfolio management, with a notable affiliation to an accounting firm and additional roles as a private fund adviser and manager of pooled investment vehicles.

John Mckeel is a financial advisor at Mckeel Capital Management in Flower Mound, TX, holding a Series 63 designation with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Mckeel Capital Management since 2009. Mckeel Capital Management is a fee-only, independent investment adviser serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and business entities. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management, implementing customized investment policies with a focus on both third-party managers and a variety of securities, typically managing client assets on a discretionary or non-discretionary basis.

Ernest Miller is a financial advisor at Directional Advisors with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at several firms, including The Krause Group, BB&T Securities, and Fusion Capital Management. Miller is also a co-founder and advisory board member of Métis Growth Partners, a business consulting firm focused on ownership structure, operations, and succession planning. Directional Advisors provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, non-profits, and business entities. The firm employs a goals-based investment process that incorporates business-cycle analysis and tactical risk controls, managing approximately $43 million in client assets.

Philip Brooks is a financial advisor at Redwood Family Wealth LLC with 49 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked previously at Raymond James & Associates and XO Wealth Management. Brooks also serves as a registered representative at Cabot Lodge Securities. Redwood Family Wealth LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high net worth clients, as well as charitable organizations and businesses. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management using a wide range of instruments, combined with tailored financial planning and consultative guidance.

Albert Dean is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 21 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Riverchase Wealth Management, LLC and previously worked at Kelleher Dean Tax Advisors, LLC. Dean holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Riverchase Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, small businesses, and corporations by providing financial planning, discretionary investment management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm integrates in-house tax preparation and IRS representation services and typically implements portfolios using a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and alternatives with an emphasis on tax efficiency and periodic rebalancing.

Stephen Meeks is a financial advisor at Interlinc Financial Advisors, Inc. in Plano, TX, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Interlinc Financial Advisors and its predecessor entities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Meeks owns and operates Texas Family Insurance & Retirement Services, Inc., where he is involved in fixed insurance sales. Interlinc Financial Advisors provides fee-based financial planning and consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and qualified retirement plans. The firm prepares financial plans and refers investment accounts to third-party managers while offering ERISA 3(21) fiduciary services, insurance products, and public educational seminars.

Frederick Hondzinski is a financial advisor at Composure Wealth Management, LLC in Chicago, holding a Series 65 designation. He has over 20 years of professional experience, including a 22-year tenure at Accenture prior to joining Composure Wealth Management. Composure Wealth Management is a small, supported registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a combination of fundamental, quantitative, technical, and sector analysis.

Salvatore Olimpio is a financial advisor with Olimpio Neu & Associates, Inc. in Frisco, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Olimpio Neu & Associates since 1998 and owns Olimpio Financial Group, a financial consulting firm based in Dallas, TX. In addition to advising, he provides insurance and accounting services as a sole proprietor and serves as president and managing member of related financial partnerships. Olimpio Neu & Associates provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, advisory services, and financial planning to individuals, pension plans, trusts, non-profits, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $77 million and emphasizes asset allocation, diversification, and tax efficiency, drawing on both fundamental and technical analysis in portfolio construction.

Gerald Diduck is a financial advisor at FQI Capital Management LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at McElhenny Sheffield Capital Management, LLC, and Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services. Outside of finance, he is owner of a logistics brokerage and serves as a director and board member for charitable organizations associated with the Dallas Stars. FQI Capital Management serves individual, pension, and corporate clients by providing discretionary portfolio management, model-portfolio implementation, and advisory consulting. The firm uses a combination of quantitative models, technical timing, and fundamental sector selection, incorporating derivatives strategies such as option writing to manage risk and pursue income.