Hillery Emms is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Robert W. Baird since 2013. The DDK Group, part of Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice, serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients by providing financial planning, portfolio management, and brokerage services. The team customizes strategies using a mix of in-house and third-party managers, offering a range of traditional and non-traditional investment approaches.

Robert Venable is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at various Fidelity entities since 1999. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and a Charitable Gift Fund. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and also serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies.

Tyler Grant is an advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He began his career in the financial industry in 2023 and joined Wells Fargo Clearing in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he has experience working with BeeHive Homes of McKinney and previously worked in the food service and education sectors. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party analytics.

Stanley Schiewe is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera in Bedford, TX. He has held various roles at firms including Avantax, Northern Lights Distributors, Sierra Investment Management, and others. He also serves as a financial advisor with Roadmap Wealth Management, providing services such as retirement planning, estate planning, and investment portfolio reviews. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a network of over 10,000 advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, leveraging multiple program structures and third-party managers.

Lydia Smith is a financial advisor at OSAIC with four years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors and Fidelity Investments. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a Senior Account Associate at K N & A, Inc., doing administrative work. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services emphasizing model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a variety of managed account programs.

Joshua Paigen is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing and previously worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC for seven years. 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 offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Kerry Knox is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he holds the title of Senior Vice President. He joined Merrill Lynch in 1999 following an 11-year career as a professional baseball player. Kerry brings a disciplined approach to financial advising, focusing on understanding each client's individual needs, concerns, and priorities. He specializes in personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, sports and entertainment, and retirement income. Kerry holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned his bachelor's degree from Texas Christian University, where he also played baseball for four years. In addition to his professional role, Kerry is involved in his community through volunteering with the Tara Sawyer Foundation. His personal interests include golfing, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Julius Dargai is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at Charles Schwab in Fort Worth, TX. He has held positions with Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab, and Legacy Protection Assurance, LLC since 2014. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the Board of Directors and as the Budapest, Hungary Chair for Fort Worth Sister Cities International and participates in similar roles with Sister Cities International and the Business Transitions Summit. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large clientele primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory models with access to discretionary separately managed accounts, leveraging multi-asset portfolios and centralized operational capabilities.

Dustin Alexander is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Southlake, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo in various capacities since 2006, with a two-year period at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. 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 offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by extensive research and analytics.

Dade Lyons is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and less than one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab, the Credit Union of Texas, and Eskimo Hut. Lyons also has experience working in educational and recreational settings such as the University of North Texas, Frassati Catholic High School, and The Woodlands Country Club. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies designed by internal and third-party managers.

Trevor Pennington is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with a Series 66 designation. He has been with Raymond James since 2025 and previously worked in the hospitality industry, including five years at Brinker International (Chilis). Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a broad client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Jackson Jarratt is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he held positions at AT&T and Hilltop Securities, and he has also been involved in various roles related to Baylor University and Pinecove Christian Camps. 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, offering both model‑based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high‑net‑worth investors, and charitable organizations.

Matthew Valero is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Merrill and Charles Schwab, as well as positions in education at the University of Texas at Arlington and Tarrant County College. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and advisory programs supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools.

Grace Stear is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Southlake, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has worked at Edward Jones since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she has experience working as a retail stock associate. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of investment strategies and affiliated financial services through a nationwide network of advisors and branches.

John Euler is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley since 2018, and previously held roles at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, and EAM Partners L.P. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning approach supported by firm-approved tools and risk modeling techniques.

John Dierker is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Velox Operations LLC, the National Intelligence University, and the United States Coast Guard. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative screening and qualitative research to build model asset allocations, with implementation supported by related investment-management affiliates.

Ricardo Medina is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. He previously worked at Chase Investment Services Corp. and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Medina is involved in managing short-term rental properties. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, offering written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research and supports a range of eligible investment strategies with specialized regulatory registrations.

Darrell Griffin is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in North Richland Hills, TX. He has 12 years of industry experience, all spent at Edward Jones since 2014. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory and investment solutions. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Oscar Barillas is the Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2017. He brings more than two decades of experience in the financial services industry, having held various roles at Fidelity Investments since 1997, including Financial Consultant, Investment Consultant, and Retirement Specialist. Throughout his career, Oscar has focused on delivering thoughtful financial planning tailored to the unique needs of his clients. He holds a California Insurance License, which supports his expertise in financial consulting. Outside of his professional work, Oscar is interested in family activities, fitness, football, parenthood, and traveling.

Karen Navarra is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, Wells Fargo Bank, Interfondos SAF, and Interbank. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and wrap-fee programs. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.