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    Sherry Verburgt

    Managing Director–Wealth Management

    Financial Advisor

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    Sherry began her securities career in 1996 as a marketing coordinator for a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch in Lake Jackson. While attending Houston Baptist University, she worked full time for Houston Partners, a Houston based venture capital firm where they specialized in creating business investments for affluent clients. Then in 2000 Sherry joined Morgan Stanley Dean Witter and began her career serving individual client's financial needs. She has spent the last decade educating upcoming retirees on the steps needed to achieve retirement. Her focus is helping employees in the Petrochemical Industry prepare for and transition into retirement. Sherry provides her clients with retirement cash flow and investment plans optimized to achieve both their needs for a retirement paycheck and their specific retirement goals while minimizing their potential for running out of money.

    Sherry currently works with UBS Financial Services as a Managing Director – Wealth Management, USA. She is FINRA registered and holds Series 7; 31; 63; and 65 securities licenses and is registered with the Texas Department of Insurance.

    Sherry and her husband Nick have identical twin sons (Chase and Logan), a daughter (Shylah Grace) and enjoy traveling, playing poker, and spending time with the family.

    • Forbes America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors, 2019, 2020, 2021The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in February based on information from a 12 month period ending September of the prior year.
    • Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in April based on information from a 12 month period ending June of the prior year.
    • Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams, 2024The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in January, based on information from a 12 month period ending March of the prior year.
    • Forbes Best-in-State Women Wealth Advisors, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in February based on information from a 12 month period ending September of the prior year.
    • Working Mother Magazine/SHOOK Top Wealth Advisor Moms, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021The Working Mother Magazine/SHOOK rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in October based on information from a 12 month period ending in March of the award year.

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      Earl Dyke

      Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

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      Earl Dyke is a Private Wealth Advisor at UBS Wealth Management, USA. He was selected from more than 8500 advisors at the firm to participate in the initial UBS Private Wealth program, consisting of the firm's top 100 advisors. After more than 23 years in the financial services industry, Earl has been with UBS for 18 years and is a member of the firm's Presidents Council. He was named one of the Top Fifty Wealth Advisors in the State of Texas by Texas Monthly Magazine.

       

      Earl advises a few ultra high net worth clients primarily in the Texas chemicals, and oil & gas industries. For most of his career, he has concentrated on developing customized investment solutions in equities and fixed income while helping his clients meet their short and long term financial goals. He has managed three separate equity strategies for more than a decade and continues to adapt these strategies to the ever changing capital markets.

       

      For five generations, Earl's family has contributed to the history of Houston, Texas. Notably, his great grandfather Judge Almeron Earl Amerman, Sr. was Mayor of Houston from 1918 to 1921. His son, and Earl's namesake A. E. Amerman, Jr., was an Oil & Gas Attorney who served his country honorably during World War II as a Second Lieutenant on the USS Samuel S. Miles. His other grandfather, Frank Jeff Dyke, Sr., founded Rives, Dyke Advertising, and his father, Frank Jeff Dyke, Jr., founded National Convenience Stores which owned and operated over 500 Stop N Go stores around Texas.

       

      Earl graduated with a degree in Liberal Arts/ Marketing from Texas A&M University which he attended from 1989 to 1993. Prior to graduating from Episcopal High School, a school dedicated to the advancement of visual and performing arts, he attended Awty International School which offers both French and American diplomas and whose student body boasts 59 different nationalities.

       

      Sarah Wadstrom, his wife of eleven years, cares for their two children Andersson (17) and Fletcher (12). She is very active in the community supporting several different organizations, including Chairing Poe Elementary School's primary fund raising event. Earl and Sarah actively support the Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Houston Zoo, and are members of River Oaks Country Club.

       

      In addition to spending time with his family, Earl enjoys reading history and geo-politics, as well as fly fishing, and hunting.

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      Whitney Lockwood

      Senior Wealth Strategy Associate

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          Haley Daughtry

          Senior Wealth Strategy Associate

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          In 2007, Haley started at UBS as a Client Service Associate (CSA) with a passion for client support.  In 2012 she became the CSA for The Refinery Investment Group. Using her extensive technical skills and passion for clients, Haley significantly contributed to the 406% growth of the team from 2012 to 2021. Haley was promoted to the position of Senior Wealth Strategy Associate – Relationship Manager in 2021. In this new position Haley continues to work closely with clients to support their needs.

          Haley holds Series 7 and 66 securities licenses.

          Haley always had a passion for helping others. Haley is a big Astros baseball fan. She enjoys traveling and especially traveling to new baseball stadiums to watch Astros road games. She also loves animals with special recognition for her two dogs Gianna and Ellie.

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