Daniel Collins is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. with 37 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at PNC Investments, BBVA Securities Inc., BBVA Wealth Solutions Inc., and COMPASS Bank. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, execution, clearing, custody, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofit, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.25 billion in assets and offers a range of portfolio management programs and fiduciary services through an open-architecture platform.

Dennis Jackson is a CFP® and ChFC® with 29 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Advisor Resource Council and has previously worked at Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P., Level Four Advisory Services, and LPL Financial. Based in Dallas, TX, Jackson also manages Jackson Wealth Management LLC. Advisor Resource Council is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm employs a combination of artificial intelligence tools and fundamental analysis to offer customized portfolio strategies, including model and separately managed accounts under its AIQ platform, as well as option-based strategies for eligible clients.

Sarah Henze is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience at Lee Financial Company, LLC in Dallas, TX. She has been with Lee Financial Corporation since 2010. Lee Financial Company provides fee-only financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm uses a team-based model centered on its WholeVision™ planning framework and manages tailored portfolios that include a range of investment vehicles, while also serving as General Partner and Investment Manager for several affiliated private partnerships.

Shun Yang Wang is a financial advisor at Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC in Frisco, TX, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. He has been with Cain, Watters & Associates since 2016. Cain, Watters & Associates provides financial planning, retirement planning, and investment management services primarily to individuals, trustees, and plan sponsors, with a focus on dental healthcare professionals. The firm offers a range of solutions including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, ERISA plan advisory, and specialized services for dental practice transitions.

Joseph Roop is a financial advisor with Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Belmont Capital Advisors since 2009 and has held positions at Kalos Capital, Inc. and Dempsey Lord Smith, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a deacon at First Presbyterian Church in Belmont, NC. Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC, operating as Fusion Investment Advisors, provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm employs a tailored investment approach using internally developed asset allocation models combined with fundamental and technical analysis, offering an open-architecture platform that includes a range of investment products.

Nicole Gilbert is a financial advisor with BOK Financial Securities, Inc. in Plano, TX. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 32 years of industry experience, including 20 years with BOK Financial Securities and its affiliated bank, Bokf, NA. Outside of her advisory role, she is an owner of a private property business. BOK Financial Securities serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, corporations, retirement plans, government agencies, municipalities, and institutional clients. The firm offers non-discretionary, fee-based investment management through its Guided Portfolio Solutions program, combining research-driven asset allocation with a range of model strategies.

Hasan Hoke is a CFP® and ChFC® with 14 years of industry experience. He currently works at Procyon and has previously held positions at New York Life and its affiliated entities. Procyon provides investment management, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and institutional consulting services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, businesses, retirement plans, pooled investment vehicles, and government clients. The firm manages approximately $9.2 billion in client assets, employing both discretionary and primarily non-discretionary strategies using mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income, combined with internal portfolio construction and access to independent managers.

John Cervantes is a financial advisor with Prospera Financial Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at TCA Financial Group, LLC, A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., and UBS Financial Services. He serves on the board of Pine Lake Country Club. Prospera Financial Services is a multi-team advisory firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to multiple advisory programs, including both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Jodi Lutz is a financial advisor with Wedbush Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 33 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Prudential Equity Group, LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and manages Pine Dunes Resort & Golf Club, where she is involved in annual meetings and approves purchases and marketing plans. Wedbush Securities provides investment advisory and broker-dealer services to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients across a range of asset classes and strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, institutional research, and prime services.

Titilope Jinadu is a financial advisor at Ally Invest Advisors with four years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at JP Morgan Chase for twelve years. Outside of finance, she is the managing member of Joleebel Hair LLC, a business focused on vendor relationships and product testing. Ally Invest Advisors serves a large retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth clients, providing discretionary portfolio management through automated services and advisor-led guidance. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment process using primarily ETFs across various risk tiers and strategy variants, supported by digital and automated portfolio management tools.

Alex Stowe Jr. is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in financial advising. He currently works at Avior Wealth Management, LLC and previously managed his own practice, Stowe Planning, L.L.C., for 22 years. Avior Wealth Management serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and corporations, offering investment management, financial planning, pension consulting, and business consulting services. The firm employs a fundamental analysis investment approach with a combination of direct portfolio management and separately managed accounts.

Philippe Thomas is a financial advisor at USAA Investment Services Company with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and Northwestern Mutual. Thomas serves as a Sergeant and Aircraft Mechanic Supervisor with the U.S. Marine Corps Aviation Unit VMGR 234 in Fort Worth, Texas. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and individual investors through phone and digital channels, offering Retirement Income Strategy Reports and facilitating referrals rather than managing client assets directly.

Marco Rodriguez is a CFA® charterholder with 27 years of industry experience. He is currently with LEE Financial Company, LLC, where he has worked since 2022, following seven years at Stonegate Capital Markets and over 20 years as a self-employed financial professional. He is president of Marco Associates, a firm specializing in financial modeling, valuation, and investment analysis. LEE Financial Company provides fee-only financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm employs a team-based approach using its WholeVision™ planning framework and manages a variety of investments, including private partnerships and pooled vehicles, with a focus on tailored asset allocation and risk management.

Alessandro Ugge is a financial advisor at BOK Financial Securities, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and BBVA-related entities. BOK Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutions such as municipalities and government agencies. The firm provides non-discretionary, fee-based investment management through its Guided Portfolio Solutions program, combining advisor-led client contact with research and asset allocation from its Strategic Investment Advisors.

Austin Cannon is a financial advisor with M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at NYLife Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, and JPMorgan Securities LLC. M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. serves a range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations through a nationwide network of independent firms and financial professionals. The firm provides advisory and brokerage services, including discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, and insurance advisory, utilizing both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Gerald Robinson is a financial advisor with Advisor Resource Council based in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at 360 Wealth Management, LPL Financial, Merrill, and UBS Financial Services. He serves as president and board member of the Flower Mound Rotary Club. Advisor Resource Council is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm combines artificial intelligence tools with fundamental analysis to offer model and separately managed account strategies and custom solutions, and advisors utilize multiple third-party platforms to tailor investments to client needs.

Curtis Ladd is a CFP® certificant with 40 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Diversify Advisory Services, LLC and has prior experience at DFPG Investments, Inc. and First Financial Center of Dallas, where he is also involved in insurance sales. Diversify Advisory Services is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, corporations, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and small business owners. The firm employs a tactical diversification and individualized asset allocation approach, offering a variety of portfolio management strategies and flexible fee arrangements.

Mathew Welsh is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked with Advisor Resource Council and LPL Financial since 2014 and previously spent nine years at Outdoor World Bass Pro Shops. He is based in Dallas, TX. Advisor Resource Council is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines artificial intelligence tools with traditional fundamental analysis to manage portfolios through its AIQ platform and offers custom investment solutions tailored to client needs.

Shahmeen Khan is a financial advisor at Meridian Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Southport Capital, Comerica Bank, and Wells Fargo. Meridian Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate/business clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services using a network model that includes both employees and independent contractors.

David Yarbrough is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Prospera Financial Services since 2000. Prospera Financial Services is a multi-team advisory firm with 271 advisors overseeing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities through financial planning, portfolio management, and access to multiple advisory programs and platforms.