BFS TEAM

Antonia M. Buban, CFP®

Antonia M. Buban founded BUBAN FINANCIAL SERVICES in 2003, after a decade of experience in financial services. She has been a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER since 2006 and certified in private capital markets since 2012. She and her team of professional partners develop and execute specific financial strategies for BFS clients in the areas of wealth management and capital gains strategies, estate planning and trust services, as well as retirement income strategies and business succession planning.

Antonia lives in the great state of Texas and enjoys rural life in North Texas. There she enjoys life on the ranch with her family, neighbors and four-legged friends. After all these years, she is still absolutely passionate about helping her clients solve their most important financial concerns. 

Ryan Peckham, RIA, DBA 

Dr. Ryan Peckham is a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) with over 15 years of financial services experience. He established Rydar Equities, Inc. in 2009 with the primary goal of helping families and business owners achieve their financial goals through improved investing strategies. Dr. Peckham established an RIA because it allows for a closer one-on-one fiduciary relationship, and in most cases, is a fiscally better choice for clients. Dr. Peckham finished his Doctorate in Business Administration from the University of Liverpool, England in 2018 where he concentrated on Behavioral Finance. Behavioral Finance is the study of how psychology can impact the behavior of investors.

Specifically, Dr. Peckham researched how critical incidents in investors past continue to impact their investment decision making. These skills allow him to not only act as a trusted advisor to investors but also as a guide through the emotional ups and downs of investing. Dr. Peckham is also a Professor of Finance at Texas Christian University (TCU) and has taught courses at The University of Texas - Permian Basin and Syracuse University. In addition, he holds a MBA from the University of Texas at Dallas with concentrations in finance and management and a Bachelors of Engineering from Texas A&M University.

He resides in Midland, Texas with his wife, Cheryl and their two daughters, Hannah and Zoe. In his free time, he likes to exercise, travel, and spend time with his girls.

Michael Buban, Director of Business Development

Michael Buban is the Director of Business Development at BUBAN FINANCIAL SERVICES. He is a successful Entrepreneur and Venture Capitalist with over 25 years of success co-founding companies and growing them to consistently exceed revenue projections and generate strong returns for investors. He works with companies to help them solve critical business challenges. Michael recognizes growth opportunities for BFS by developing new and existing client relationships. His experience and understanding of successful business strategies are keys in helping BFS clients who are business owners in need of succession planning. 

Michael resides in Dallas, Texas where he offices and manages his business interests. He spends his free time enjoying his family and friends. He loves to travel when time permits.