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Briana Gonzales
Client Service Associate
Briana Gonzales is a member of the Beacon Pointe Client Service Department and is responsible for partnering with the firm’s investment and wealth management teams to deliver exceptional client service. She works closely with clients to handle everything from scheduling meetings to managing account changes, always prioritizing clear communication and trust, and believes in going above and beyond for clients, fostering strong, long-term relationships built on reliability and transparency. Briana holds a bachelor’s degree in marketing and advertising and a master’s in business administration, bringing a well-rounded business perspective to her role. A lifelong learner, Briana is driven by the philosophy that growth happens when you challenge yourself and surround yourself with those who inspire you. Outside of the office, she enjoys staying active through fitness, exploring new destinations through travel, and experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen.

David Gurun, CFA®, CFP®, CPA
Senior Wealth Advisor
David Gurun is a Senior Wealth Advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors with over a decade of wealth management experience. When David is not meeting with clients, he is analyzing various market trends and cycles across market variables and has an uncanny ability to dissect numbers and build data models during his research. Early in his career, David worked for other financial institutes before joining WhiteRock Wealth Management (which was acquired by Beacon Pointe Advisors in 2024) to assist his father and founder, John, with leading the company. David earned a BA in accounting from Baylor University and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®), CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®), and Certified Public Accountant designations. Outside of the office, David is an avid runner, loves reading, traveling abroad, and donating his time to various charities throughout the metroplex.

Kevin Tehan
Partner, Senior Wealth Advisor
Kevin Tehan is a Partner and Senior Wealth Advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors with over a decade of experience, and he takes a holistic approach when developing investment portfolios and wealth plans for his clients. Prior to joining Beacon Pointe, Kevin oversaw the day-to-day operations of WhiteRock Wealth Management (which was acquired by Beacon Pointe Advisors in 2024) and led the firm’s business development, marketing, logistics, and SEC compliance. Kevin earned his Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Texas at Dallas. Outside of the office, he enjoys spending time with his wife and three girls, playing golf, and watching Dallas sports.

Matthew Thompson
Principal, Wealth Advisor
Matthew Thompson is a Wealth Advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors and is responsible for partnering with Beacon Pointe’s investment and financial planning teams to deliver the firm’s clients a personalized wealth management experience. Prior to becoming a Wealth Advisor, Matt spent 17 years in real estate, helping business owners make pivotal decisions for their companies. Through this lens, Matt discovered his passion for helping individuals reach their financial goals, and his real estate career taught him the importance of diversifying investments. Matt earned his BA in Real Estate Finance with a minor in Economics from Southern Methodist University. Outside of the office, Matt is an avid reader, is a black belt in Tae Kwon Do, and enjoys cooking and spending time with his three children.