John Weller is a CFP® with 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC and is a member of Weller Capital, LLC, where he provides financial planning and tax planning services. His prior experience includes roles at Fidelity and Avantax firms. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC distributes services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning solutions through a multi-manager platform with over $256 billion in assets under management.

Timothy Roe is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab in 2022, he worked at TD Ameritrade and Galderma Laboratories. Outside of his advisory role, he participates in online survey taking on a limited basis. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. 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 management with a focus on multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Paul Alwine is a ChFC®-designated financial advisor with Edward Jones in Bedford, TX, and has 27 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Natixis Global Asset Management from 2011 to 2016 before joining Edward Jones. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including pension plans and charitable organizations. 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.

Michael King Jr is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets based in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2008. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering a range of advisory programs and portfolio management services tailored to each client's risk profile. The firm utilizes both in-house and third-party investment managers and provides integrated capital markets capabilities.

Brett Cook is a financial advisor at Fidelity with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked in various capacities within Fidelity since 2016. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS‑qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, managing diverse portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Juan Salazar is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior experience includes nine years at TD Ameritrade, Inc. before joining Charles Schwab in 2022. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a multi-asset model portfolio approach alongside a formal alternative-investment onboarding process.

Jeremy Pritchett is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Colleyville, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2022, he worked at NorthStar Memorial Group and Services Corporation International. He is also an owner of Garcia & Pritchett Partners LLC, a family-owned food and beverage business that is currently in the process of liquidating assets. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and investment options. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Dominic Ontiveros is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Fidelity Investments and its affiliated entities since 2012. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a variety of clients, including retail and institutional investors. The firm’s investment process combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, offering services such as discretionary portfolio management and fund advisory.

Patrick Chance is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors since 2015, joining Fidelity Investments in 2025. Fidelity’s affiliate, Strategic Advisers LLC, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including fund advisory and model portfolio delivery. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and systematic methodologies, and it serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Blake Boughey is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Fidelity since 2021 and has previous experience at companies including Uber, DoorDash, and Amazon. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery.

Kevin Parkhill is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with Charles Schwab, based in Westlake, TX. He has 24 years of industry experience, including previous roles at USAA Investment Management Company and USAA Financial Advisors. Since 2020, he has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. 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, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and due diligence processes for alternative investments.

Diarvonda Ransom is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Westlake, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at Charles Schwab since 2019 and previously at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. from 2016 to 2019. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily consisting of 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 solutions using multi-asset model portfolios and maintains a centralized operational structure supporting its extensive advisory network.

Dwayne Hawkins is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities for 10 years. Outside of his advisory role, he has ownership interests in several investment-related ventures. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Jack Barron is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. He has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2024 and previously held roles at Tyler Stewart and Tyler Little. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios comprised of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm also serves as an advisor to registered investment companies and utilizes systematic methodologies alongside oversight controls in its investment process.

Zakariaa Bousfiha is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2019, following six years at TIAA and TIAA-CREF. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. 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 management, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Conor Shepard is a financial advisor with Fidelity in Westlake, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and having four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Banner Bank. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across a broad investable universe.

Deirdre Babcock is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She works closely with clients to develop personalized financial strategies that align with their individual goals and priorities. Her approach emphasizes flexibility to adapt to changing market conditions, supported by investment insights from Merrill and banking solutions from Bank of America. Deirdre’s areas of expertise include family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, socially responsible and ESG investing, as well as wealth management for women. She holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) designation and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Deirdre earned her bachelor's degree from Hofstra University. Outside of her professional role, Deirdre enjoys boating, golfing, ice hockey, and spending time with her family. She and her wife live in Manhasset with their young children and are active in the local community.

Graham Barrett is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations. Prior to joining Schwab in 2021, he worked at Equitable Advisors for one year and has experience in non-financial roles including positions at Plainview Swim and Tennis Center and Louisville Boat Club. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base mainly consisting of 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and uses multi-asset model portfolios supported by in-house research and a formal alternative investment program.

William Toomey is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fred Alger & Company, ClearBridge Investments, BV Securities, and Legg Mason Investor Services. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm provides both proprietary and unaffiliated model strategies and supports multiple custody and platform arrangements with discretionary and non-discretionary options tailored to client objectives.

Damon Heitland is a financial advisor with Merrill in Fort Worth, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and its affiliate Bank of America since 2011. Merrill, together with 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 for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.