Christopher Brune is a CFP® certificant and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 25 years of industry experience and has been the principal advisor at Cornerstone Financial Consulting LLC since 2005. In addition to his advisory role, he has served as a finance professor at Ouachita Baptist University since 2009, where he also advises a student-managed investment fund. He is a minority owner of Standing Steady, LLC, a company offering a product to assist duck hunters with wader removal, and he serves as vice-chair for the Trust Investment and Investment Management Group committees at Arvest Wealth Management. Cornerstone Financial Consulting provides fee-only financial planning and asset management services to individuals and families without account minimums or commission-based products. The firm emphasizes a long-term, asset-allocation driven approach based on fundamental analysis and offers both one-time and ongoing advisory services, maintaining non-discretionary accounts where clients retain final investment decisions.

Andrew Bell is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones from 2002 to 2021 before joining Raymond James in 2021. Bell serves as President of the Arkadelphia Public Schools Board of Education. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individual investors, institutions, and municipalities. The firm emphasizes advisory and implementation-support services, utilizing firm research and a broad affiliate network.