Ryan Johnson is a financial advisor with Merrill in Southlake, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2012 and at Bank of America, N.A. since 2015. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies designed for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Edward De Pue is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in North Richland Hills, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2002. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Timothy Parker is a financial advisor with Merrill in Fort Worth, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His background includes roles at Merrill, IMS, and self-employment, as well as work in higher education and retail. He has been involved with Film Alley for six years. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Blake Riddle is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Fidelity Investments and several lending and communications firms. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm employs a committee-driven, proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering diversified model portfolios and both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Lauren Ford is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she has been serving clients since 2016. She focuses on developing strong relationships with clients and assisting them through various life transitions. Lauren works as part of a multigenerational family team, prioritizing the care of clients and their families by creating customized financial strategies that address their unique circumstances, goals, and objectives. Lauren's expertise includes executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, philanthropic planning, women and wealth, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Chapman University and a Master's degree in Family Dynamics with a focus on widowhood from Oklahoma State University System. Lauren's professional designations include Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). In addition to her professional work, Lauren is passionate about helping women in crisis and volunteers with organizations such as The Gatehouse and Women's Philanthropy Institute. She is a member of Alpha Gamma Delta. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, reading, hiking, and practicing yoga.

Christopher Smith is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including J.P. Morgan Securities, Bank of America, Merrill, and Benco. He is also the owner of Carter Madison Real Estate LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Brian Stern is a financial advisor with Cetera in Southlake, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Cetera and related entities since 2017 and is the owner of multiple financial services businesses, including Farpointe Wealth Partners, LLC and Highpoint Financial Group, LLC. Stern also has involvement with a tax and accounting firm, Steven L. Wilson & Associates, in a management and strategy capacity. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of more than 10,000 advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with access to discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement services, and various program structures.

Anne Marie Curtis is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2026, she worked for four years at Edward Jones and has experience in education and community organizations including Covenant Classical School and Fort Worth Presbyterian Church. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with research and model portfolios from multiple sources.

Courtney Chatfield is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 35 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 1998 and with Raymond James Financial since 2009. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique arrangement with an affiliated municipal advisor.

Emily Farris is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America and Crestline Investors. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Charlotte Duncan is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience, currently affiliated with J.P. Morgan Securities in Fort Worth, TX. Her prior experience includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Kimbell Royalty Partners, and First American Payment System. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework in its investment process.

David Siegel is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has worked with J.P. Morgan since 2018 and previously at TD Ameritrade from 2016 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, Siegel plays guitar in a band that performs live on weekends. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized manager due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Jacob Hyett is a financial advisor with Stifel who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, NA. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a worship leader filling in for church services. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and planning methodologies.

Amy Dowell is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 19 years of industry experience. She has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2015. In addition to her advisory role, she is a member and manager of Dowell Investments LLC, which operates Magnolia Child, a children's clothing and accessory boutique. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment options using multi-asset model portfolios and maintains a centralized operational structure to support a large client base.

Sabrina Onderko is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Fort Worth, TX. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has been with Wells Fargo entities since 2022. Prior to her current role, she worked at Pennymac Loan Services and spent nearly two decades with The UPS Store. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

William Hill is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank. 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 employs over 14,000 advisors, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Jonathan Garza is a financial advisor with Fidelity who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience. He has worked with various Fidelity entities since 2015, including Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. 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 uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios, and it holds distinctive roles such as commodity pool operator registration and advisory responsibilities for multiple funds.

Charles Bryce is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Colleyville, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in religious instruction, including public speaking, teaching, writing, and leadership activities related to church planting and pastoral care. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Nechemia Proter is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 49 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and its affiliates since 2013 and is involved in various outside businesses, including ownership and management roles in insurance agencies and risk management consulting, as well as trustee responsibilities for employee benefit programs. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with diverse investment program options, including both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and manages over $256 billion in assets through a network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Tin Nguyen is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at AmeriSave Mortgage Corporation, Tetra Pak, and CarMax. 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 from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party data.