Teddy Theriot is the principal advisor at Belle River Capital Management LLC, an independent firm, with 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Theriot Walston Inc. for 10 years before founding his current firm in 2023. Theriot holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Belle River Capital Management provides discretionary, fee-based portfolio management to individuals, small institutions, and corporations. The firm offers wrap-fee accounts and combines fundamental and technical analysis to tailor asset allocation and securities selection according to client objectives, serving a mix of retail and institutional clients.

Jeffry Cobb is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Logical Investments, LLC in Baton Rouge, LA. He has worked at Foresters Equity Services Inc and Logical Investments since 2011. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in insurance sales and tax preparation through related business activities and also performs notary services for clients. Logical Investments, LLC is an independent advisory firm managing approximately $45.7 million for about 77 clients, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and tax services. The firm utilizes model-driven portfolios with hedging, alternative income strategies, and momentum-based trading, and acts as founder and general partner of a private pooled investment vehicle, Oakstone Hedged Equity, LP.

Michael Bonfanti is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, operating Bonfanti Investment Services, LLC in Prairieville, LA. He has worked with Bonfanti Investment Services since 2009 and was previously affiliated with LPL Financial. In addition to his advisory work, he manages an independent insurance agency and is involved in real estate through Bonfanti Realty, LLC. Bonfanti Investment Services, LLC provides fee-based discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plans such as 401(k), 403(b), pension, and profit-sharing plans. The firm emphasizes tailored portfolio management based on clients’ goals, time horizons, and risk tolerances, using a combination of modern portfolio theory and fundamental, cyclical, and technical analysis.

Dustin Gomez is the principal of The Geauxmez Group Wealth Management LLC in Gesimar, LA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been involved in financial advisory services since 2026. Prior to entering the wealth management field, he worked at Verizon for 19 years and has managed real estate activities through Geauxmez Real Estate LLC since 2017. The Geauxmez Group Wealth Management offers discretionary wealth management and financial planning services to individuals and high-net-worth clients, employing a fiduciary-oriented approach that includes strategic asset allocation and diversified portfolios using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, and other securities. The firm is notable for its affiliation with a real estate fund and brokerage, providing clients access to alternative investment opportunities.

Nicole Palmer is a CFP® with 31 years of industry experience and is a principal at Palmer Wealth Management LLC in Prairieville, LA. She has worked at Palmer Wealth Management since 2017 and previously with LPL Financial from 2011 to 2017. Palmer also operates as a sole proprietor, providing fixed insurance sales and services as a licensed insurance agent. Palmer Wealth Management serves individuals, retirees, trusts, closely held businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans with fee-based financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and ERISA 3(21) plan advisory services. The firm uses tailored investment programs combining fundamental analysis, asset allocation, and tax management, and provides public educational seminars and retirement plan participant education.

Tayler Fenton is a financial advisor at Fortune 45, LLC with one year of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. Prior to joining Fortune 45, Fenton's work history includes roles at Baton Rouge General, Orange Theory Fitness, and University Club Plantation. Fortune 45 serves individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes asset allocation primarily through ETFs, supplemented by other instruments, and includes the use of derivative instruments and borrowing within separately managed accounts.

Victoria Varisco Lulich is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor at Fortune 45, LLC with four years of industry experience. She has worked at Fortune 45 since 2020 and previously worked at Babcock Consulting Group and the YMCA of the Capital Area. Fortune 45 provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses ETF-based portfolios with technical, charting, and fundamental analysis, and explicitly discloses the use of derivatives and leverage in managed accounts.

Fred Palmer is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed financial advisor with 37 years of industry experience. He is the principal at Palmer Wealth Management LLC in Prairieville, LA, where he has worked since 2017. Palmer also owns Fred Palmer Consulting LLC, a business focused on JD/CPA/business consulting, and operates as a licensed insurance agent. Palmer Wealth Management serves individuals, retirees, trusts, closely held businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering fee-based financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and ERISA 3(21) plan advisory services. The firm manages approximately $43 million for about 46 client relationships and employs tailored investment programs that include fundamental analysis, asset allocation, tax-harvesting, and model strategies, sometimes utilizing sub-advisors, options, or derivatives.

Carl Benedict is a CFP® with 43 years of industry experience, currently serving at Legacy Wealth Concepts in Baton Rouge, LA. He has held roles with BD Wealth Advisors and Louisiana College Board of Trustees, and has been involved in various business activities including tax preparation and serving on the Board of Election Supervisors. Legacy Wealth Concepts provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual investors, trusts, charitable institutions, and other entities. The firm combines fee-based advisory with brokerage and insurance services, managing approximately $64.8 million with a focus on non-discretionary, customized investment solutions.

Jesse Rodrigue is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Fortune 45, LLC in Gonzales, LA, where he has worked since 2014. He has 11 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a podcast titled "Real Talk Money With Jesse." Fortune 45 serves individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes asset allocation primarily through ETFs, supplemented by other instruments, and includes the use of derivative instruments and borrowing in separately managed accounts.

Anthony Nicolich is a financial advisor with Veritas Wealth Advisors, LLC in Baton Rouge, LA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Veritas Wealth Advisors since 2005. Nicolich also works as an independent insurance agent for various insurance companies. Veritas Wealth Advisors is an independent firm that serves individuals, families, businesses, and corporations with asset management, financial planning, and business consulting. The firm employs a disciplined investment approach combining technical and fundamental analysis and offers customized strategies with periodic reviews and multi-year performance measurement.

Lynella Devillier is a financial advisor at Legacy Wealth Concepts with 33 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with multiple firms, including Orion Communications, Inc. and Benedict Wealth Management, LLC. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in a workforce management software company serving first responders and municipal governments. Legacy Wealth Concepts provides portfolio management, financial planning, and related wealth services to individuals, trusts, charitable institutions, and other entities. The firm combines fiduciary advisory services with brokerage and insurance capabilities, managing approximately $64.8 million across a two-advisor team and offering customized investment solutions.

Kathryn Davis is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC since 2021 and previously spent 13 years with Kassouf & Co., P.C. and Kassouf Wealth Advisors, LLC. Pelican Investment Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and businesses. The firm employs a variety of investment approaches tailored to client objectives and maintains close operational links with accounting services through its ownership.

Sean Davis is a financial advisor with Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC in Baton Rouge, LA, holding 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Level Four Advisory Services, LPL Financial, OneAmerica Securities, and American United Life. Outside of his advisory work, Davis serves as a director for Louisiana Emergency Assistance, a nonprofit organization. Pelican Investment Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and businesses. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance, with regular account reviews and an emphasis on integrating tax and accounting expertise into its advisory approach.

Kevin Richardson is a financial advisor with Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC in Baton Rouge, LA, holding 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Cetera Advisors, and OneAmerica Securities. Outside of his advisory work, Richardson serves as owner and president of KBR Financial, Inc., an S Corporation established for tax purposes. Pelican Investment Advisors provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, retirement plans, and businesses. The firm uses a variety of strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts along with a subscription retainer program.

Randall Richardson is a financial advisor at Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, First Heartland Capital Inc, Cetera Advisors, and One America Securities, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a fishing camp through HHOBHGO, LLC. Pelican Investment Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and businesses with tailored investment advisory and financial planning services. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary managed accounts, emphasizing regular account reviews and coordination with tax professionals.

Lesley Harleaux Jr. is a financial advisor with Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC in Baton Rouge, LA, holding 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, First Heartland Capital Inc, Cetera Advisors, and Quest Capital Strategies, among others. He is also the owner of Elite Advisory Group, LLC, which provides both fixed and investment-related services. Pelican Investment Advisors offers investment management and financial planning to individuals, high net worth clients, retirement plans, and businesses. The firm uses a variety of strategies tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances, combining discretionary and non-discretionary managed accounts with written investment strategies and a subscription-based retainer program.

Philip Detlefs is a financial advisor at Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at Arthur J. Gallagher and NFP Securities, Inc. Detlefs joined Pelican Investment Advisors in 2026. Pelican Investment Advisors provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, retirement plans, and businesses. The firm employs a variety of strategies tailored to clients’ objectives, time horizons, and risk tolerances, and offers discretionary and non-discretionary managed accounts along with a quarterly subscription retainer program without a minimum account size.

Bret Boudreaux is a financial advisor with Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera and Team225 First Option Mortgage, where he was involved in mortgage management. Outside of advising, he is an insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. Pelican Investment Advisors provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, retirement plans, and businesses. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary account management along with a subscription retainer program.

Alan Comer is a financial advisor at Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with firms including ERG Benefits, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investment, and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, Comer is involved in tax preparation and accounting through the Louisiana Tax Advisory Group and holds ownership interests in several non-investment business entities. Pelican Investment Advisors provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, retirement plans, and businesses. The firm employs a variety of strategies tailored to clients’ goals, time horizons, and risk tolerances, combining asset allocation, dollar-cost averaging, technical analysis, and both long- and short-term investments.