Sandra Ruiz is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2011. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process involves structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools, focusing on advisory services without individual security recommendations in standalone plans.

John Ginsburg is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Lincoln Financial Securities Corp., Princor Financial Services Corporation, Raymond James & Associates, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup Global Markets, and Merrill. Outside of advisory services, he is also an insurance agent offering accident, health, disability, traditional life insurance, fixed and fixed indexed annuities, and life settlements. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporations. The firm employs a model-based investment approach with a range of advisory and brokerage services delivered through an extensive multi-advisor platform and affiliated relationships.

Olivia Watkins is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she co-hosts the All My Heroes Podcast, where she discusses and analyzes anime episodes. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, including a broad range of households and organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a variety of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Danielle Armstrong is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and has previously worked at Prudential and LPL Enterprise. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in hospitality through ownership of The Conclave LLC, where she hosts client events and tours. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments, offering non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Alexandra Wilson is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as secretary for Mosaic Professional Services LLC, doing business as Mosaic Research Services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools.

Sarah Cuddy is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 16 years of industry experience. She has worked at Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2015 and previously spent five years at Merrill. Outside of her advisory role, she is an equine owner and lessor. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of financial planning and portfolio management services supported by in-house research and investment tools.

Lavera Prestage is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Pearland, TX. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its institutional platform.

Dillon Burr is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Arch Staffing Group and the University of Texas. 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 diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

James Fereday is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Nationwide Securities, LLC, and Invesco AIM Private Asset Management, Inc. He is registered with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients, offering both brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, providing a range of programs such as managed portfolios, Unified Managed Accounts, and retirement consulting.

Alexander Nuno is a financial advisor at LPL Financial in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and 66 licenses with 27 years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles with First Horizon Bank, BOK Financial Securities, Comerica Securities, Amegy Investments, and Citigroup Global Markets, among others. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with a broad network of investment adviser representatives providing both discretionary and non-discretionary advice.

Rosalinda Ocando Garcia is a financial advisor with Merrill in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing eight years of industry experience. She worked at Titleist Asset Management, Ltd. for three years prior to joining Merrill in 2020. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients via the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional investors.

Christopher Malmevik is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2018 and Raymond James & Associates from 2016 to 2021. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, providing investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services and integrates advisory offerings with other financial products and referral channels.

Lawrence Willis III is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Bellaire, TX, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. Prior to his financial services career beginning in 2015, he served with the Lafayette Parish Sheriff Department for 12 years. He is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through established partners.

Jason Hugele is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He previously worked at A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. from 2004 to 2008 before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns MK EVENTS LLC, a business involved in tax preparation for a wedding and event floral enterprise. 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 a combination of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Blake Greer is a financial advisor at Cetera with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. He also operates Greer Wealth Management as a dba focused on financial and insurance services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutions. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and employs a multi-manager platform with various program options and custodial relationships.

Christopher Craig is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works closely with clients to develop personalized investment strategies that align with their unique financial goals. His areas of focus include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, and tax minimization. Mr. Craig holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Oklahoma and has earned the designations of Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He provides ongoing advice to clients, adapting their portfolios as their situations change to help them pursue their financial objectives. Outside of his professional work, Christopher Craig is involved with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) in Oklahoma. His personal interests include cooking, football, golfing, pickleball, spending time with his family, and watching movies.

Barnet Fishbein is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 44 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 1991. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering proprietary research, capital markets services, and fiduciary financial planning.

Stephen Jones is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Houston, TX. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience, including prior work at AXA Advisors, LLC. His outside business activities include various insurance and brokerage contracts. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs. The firm utilizes a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and offers a range of third-party and firm-sponsored advisory solutions.

Donald Coon is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and outcome modeling in its financial planning process.

Jacob Atkinson is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Fidelity Investments, AXA Advisors, and Equitable Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he manages an independent advisory business, Tiras Wealth Management LLC, where he serves as a client service paraplanner. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.