Brian Russell is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Ameritas Investment Corp and Foster Financial Group since 2008 and also works with Canvas Financial. Outside of his advisory roles, he is a limited partner in Cohula Ventures/SA Whirlwind Ventures LTD, a real estate investment. Ameritas Advisory Services provides fee-based investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of discretionary and non-discretionary programs utilizing in-house and third-party managers, and operates through a platform integrated with Ameritas affiliates to serve a diverse client base.

Rachel Glasstetter is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has been with Truist since 2022. Prior to her advisory role, she was a full-time college student and briefly worked at Fickling Management Services, LLC. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Denise Long is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with two years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® and CFA® designations and previously worked for Bank of America Private Bank for 12 years. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through both discretionary and non-discretionary programs, leveraging in-house research and maintaining large institutional capabilities.

Alethia Dixon is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Merrill for 28 years before joining Rockefeller Financial in 2026. Outside of her advisory role, she is the sole owner of a rental property in Houston, Texas. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of investment management, financial planning, and consulting services, operating under a Private Advisor model with an integrated investment platform that includes discretionary, non-discretionary, and model-delivery solutions.

Thornton Brown is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Brown Ruth Advisors and Meyers Research. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and back-office support, including operations, trading, technology, compliance, and practice management. The firm offers various investment solutions, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized indexing options.

Christopher Young is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience currently serving as a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. Since 2021, he has been with Mercer and has a long history in the field, including over two decades at Quest Capital Management and roles as an independent insurance agent. He is based in Dallas, TX. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments by providing comprehensive investment advisory and financial planning services. The firm’s investment approach follows Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing globally diversified portfolios with a variety of investment vehicles, alongside specialized advisory services and client education initiatives.

Justin Williams is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has prior experience with Strategic Estate Planning Services and Hillwood, a Perot Company. Williams served five years in the United States Marine Corps. He also assists agents in retirement planning through his role at Strategic Estate Planning Services. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and plan services, operating a platform that integrates various managed models and supports advisor customization.

Zachary Etoch is a financial advisor at Farther in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 65 designation. He has experience working at MDD Forensic Accountants for six years and joined Farther in 2025. Prior to his professional career, he attended the University of Arkansas. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform combined with direct meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach using bespoke and algorithmic model portfolios, focusing primarily on ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income.

Joshua Stelzer is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021 and was previously with The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied from 2013 to 2021. He is based in Dallas, TX. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides 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 uses centralized investment resources and a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary managers to deliver tailored wealth management solutions.

Debra Selvidge is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors in Dallas, TX. She holds the Series 65 designation and has 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Smith Anglin Financial. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, utilizing a multi-manager approach that includes affiliated and third-party managers, as well as access to alternative investments and custom indexing.

Michael Bailey is a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 41 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Raymond James & Associates and MGB Wealth Management, LLC prior to joining Beacon Pointe. Bailey is also a manager and member of B.B.W.M. Lease Partners, LLC, a non-investment-related entity. Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory, financial planning, retirement-plan platform services, and outsourced chief investment officer services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm combines asset-allocation modeling with third-party independent managers and employs both active and passive strategies across public and private asset classes.

David Duque is a financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Valic Financial Advisors since 2008, with additional roles at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and Agia. Outside of his advisory work, Duque serves as Sergeant of Arms on the Board of Directors for the Champions Rotary Club of Justin, TX. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models to construct client portfolios.

William Morris Wallrapp is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fisher Investments and OneDigital, as well as five years at Benedictine College. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves ultra-high and high-net-worth clients, family offices, charities, corporations, and retirement plans with wealth management, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers integrated services through affiliated trust and insurance entities and provides access to alternative and private investments alongside a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment options.

Christopher Cavazos is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has worked at Goldman Sachs Personnel Financial Management since 2019 and served in the Texas Army National Guard since 2018, following prior service in the South Carolina Army National Guard and a five-year period at The Citadel, Military College of South Carolina. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and offers a range of tailored services, leveraging its integration within a large financial group to deliver comprehensive wealth management solutions.

Theodore Trottman is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including Private Client Services, RFG Advisory, Prospera Financial Services Inc., Raa, and Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Hightower Advisors serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, offering investment advisory and planning services that emphasize manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across various investment vehicles.

Campbell Warren is a financial advisor at Mariner with a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has held positions at Mariner Wealth Advisors and has experience working at Barred Owl Butcher and Table as well as La Bodega. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through investment management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm offers customized discretionary portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, along with integrated tax and accounting services and family office capabilities.

John Winslow is a financial advisor at CIBC Private Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding the CFA® designation and a Series 63 license with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at CIBC Private Wealth Advisors since 2015. CIBC Private Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, families, trusts, employee benefit plans, corporations, and investment companies. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial and estate planning, philanthropic planning, and coordinated Family Office services, utilizing a combination of proprietary and external investment strategies with oversight from dedicated investment committees.

Timothy Mayben is a financial advisor at United Planners Financial Services of America with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with United Planners since 2003. He is also the president of The Mayben Company, a marketing entity, and is a licensed agent for non-variable insurance. United Planners Financial Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm operates both as a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, offering an open-architecture platform with multiple custodians and third-party money managers, and provides a mix of fee-based and commission-based solutions.

Erica Puent is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving at Creative Planning. Her career includes roles at Robert Walters Japan, Military OneSource, Fisher Investments, BKD Wealth Advisors, and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies alongside access to private markets and institutional services.

Brittani Kutschke is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with a Series 66 designation and over a decade of experience that includes roles at Citigroup and Barclays. She is based in Dallas, TX. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, providing a broad range of investment advisory programs and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs and is notable for its large institutional scale and unique market roles, including operating as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.