Reji Mathews is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at FSC Securities Corporation and as a self-employed advisor. He also owns a sole proprietorship providing sales and service of health, disability, life insurance, and fixed annuity products. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage, investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms.

Eduardo Rosales is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with J.P. Morgan in various capacities since 2015. 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 a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Randall Sutton is a CFP® certified financial advisor with 40 years of industry experience. He is currently with Raymond James & Associates and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. 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, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Charles Hughes III is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc in Houston, Texas, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles in legal and public affairs sectors, including at Kean Miller LLP and the Louisiana House of Representatives. Robert W. Baird & Co.’s DDK Group serves individuals, corporate clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations through a variety of financial planning and portfolio management services utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies. The firm manages approximately $394 billion in regulatory assets and offers distinct capabilities such as municipal advisory services, tax-managed and direct-indexing strategies, and ongoing manager selection supported by internal research and technology.

Ruben Blanco is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked in various roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as well as at Bank of America/Merrill Lynch. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Andrew Gauthier is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and over eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, IberiaBank, and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Outside of finance, he is the owner of White Oak Shooting LLC, where he provides Sporting Clays instruction. J.P. Morgan Securities offers 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 recommendations.

Joe Flores is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank, Starbucks, and the U.S. Marines. 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 through more than 14,000 advisors and offers a combination of brokerage and advisory solutions.

Jose Padron is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2005. 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 a team of Wealth Advisors. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines institutional advisory with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Reginald Allison is a financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at VALIC Financial Advisors before joining Merrill and Bank of America. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies developed by internal and third-party investment teams for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Hector Trujillo Gutierrez is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with seven years of industry experience. He has previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. and currently holds a Series 66 designation. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Trio Nexus LLC, an LLC formed to invest in real estate, although no investments have been made to date. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Michael Rivera is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Houston, TX, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 42 years of experience in the industry, including 14 years at FSC Securities Corporation and over four decades with Northwest General Insurance. Outside of his advisory work, Rivera has longstanding involvement with an insurance agency based in Houston. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by in-house and third-party research.

Phillip Owens Jr. is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. He is based in Spring, TX. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and corporations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing model portfolios and research to support diversified investment strategies.

Meredith Moss is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked in education for 19 years with Klein ISD and Conroe ISD. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, with services that encompass tax-efficient investing and alternative investment options.

Stephen Ellsworth is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Robert W. Baird & Co for 20 years before joining RBC in 2026. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs and implements portfolios tailored to clients' risk profiles through a combination of in-house and third-party investment managers.

Gregory Barcello is a financial advisor at Cetera with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Cetera and its related entities since 2013. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a billing agent for the Huntwick Civic Association in Houston and operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed annuities and life, accident, health, and long-term care insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform, combining affiliated models, third-party managers, and custom strategies.

Critt Walton Jr. is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with RBC Capital Markets in Houston, TX. He has held positions at City National Bank and Raymond James Financial Services, among others, over his career. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with tailored strategies delivered through a range of investment managers and includes both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management services.

Oriana Bonsembiante is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edelman Financial Engines, she worked at Strategic Financial Solutions and held teaching positions at several schools. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm uses a committee-driven, proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering diversified model portfolios, periodic rebalancing, and both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Patrick Condon is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009 and is also affiliated with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Robert Major is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, where he has worked since 2013. He has 16 years of industry experience. 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 a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Damian Lopez is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in Houston, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., he held various roles in the hospitality and education sectors, including positions at Hash Kitchen and Pasadena Independent School District. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a process that integrates quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.