Ian Freemire is a CFP® professional based in Denver, CO, affiliated with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. He has 11 years of industry experience, including roles at Mercer Global Advisors, Windsor Capital Management, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments with a range of advisory services including investment management, financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach focused on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through low-cost ETFs, index funds, and specialized strategies.

Jacqueline Beauprez is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. in Denver, CO, with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with D.A. Davidson since 2017. Prior to that, she worked at Raymond James & Associates from 2013 to 2017. Beauprez serves as a director of her family-owned contracting and excavation business, which provides services to oil and gas companies, home builders, and commercial projects. D.A. Davidson & Co. offers investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and institutional clients, including retirement plans and high-net-worth individuals. The firm operates under fiduciary standards and provides comprehensive financial planning, equity research, and specialized wealth management programs.

Joseph Koehler is a CFP® and Series 66 registered advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with CIBC Private Wealth Advisors, Inc. and has held prior roles at firms including Apex Group, Ultimus Leverpoint, and SS&C Technologies. Outside of advisory work, he was involved with Garden For Freedom LLC from 2016 to 2020. CIBC Private Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth advisory services to a diverse client base, including high net worth individuals, families, trusts, employee benefit plans, and investment companies. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary and external investment strategies managed through committees and relationship managers, offering customized portfolios, model portfolios, and managed account programs.

Darwin Dekruif is a CFP® with 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked with Kestra Advisory since 2016 and holds long-term roles at Kestra Investment Services, Partners Securities, and DK Advisors Group. Dekruif also serves as president of Dickinson, De Kruif & Hess, P.C., a CPA firm, and is a board member of nonprofit organizations including Roundup Fellowship, Inc. and JESUS ON COLFAX. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a broad mix of institutional and individual clients, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and employee education. The firm serves large institutional investors and maintains extensive third-party relationships to support a diverse range of investment solutions.

Marc Friedman is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including Princeton Fund Advisors and Investment Security Group. He serves on the Investment Committee of the Puksta Foundation, a Colorado-based nonprofit that provides college scholarships. Hightower Advisors offers investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a multi-manager investment approach, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across a range of asset types and strategies.

Sasha Walters is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Empower in 2019, she worked at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Outside of her advisory role, Walters owns and serves as executive designer of Designed Life Co., providing design consultation for interior and exterior organization projects. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to certain retail clients. The firm delivers integrated services through Empower’s platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates within curated plan lineups.

Timothy Wintemute is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC in Aurora, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Transamerica Life Insurance Company, Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation, and GWFS Equities. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners by providing managed advice programs and investment education services. Their approach incorporates proprietary portfolio construction and oversight from Morningstar Investment Management, focusing on asset allocation, contribution guidance, and retirement planning strategies.

Jefferson Puckette is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has previously worked at BlackRock Investments LLC and Class VI Family Office, LLC. Outside of advising, he co-owns JH Hut Holdings LLC, which provides bookkeeping and operational services for rental units. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment strategies through both discretionary and non-discretionary programs. The firm leverages its large institutional scale and unique market roles to provide a broad range of advisory and execution services.

Christopher Farr is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Rockefeller Financial LLC and Rockefeller Capital Management since 2021. Prior to joining Rockefeller, Farr was employed at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, and family offices, as well as institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, operating as a registered broker-dealer with capabilities that include securities transactions, variable insurance products, placement, and investment banking services.

Daniel Brascetta is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Lord and Richards, AE Wealth Management, SHJ Wealth Advisors, Pathway Advisors Group, and Charles Schwab. Outside of financial advising, he owns and operates Vantage Fitness, LLC, a personal training business based in Aurora, CO. Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory, consulting, financial planning, retirement-plan platform, and outsourced chief investment officer services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of asset-allocation modeling and third-party independent managers, utilizing both active and passive strategies across public and private asset classes.

Lindsey Kemsley is a financial advisor at Prime Capital Financial with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at Advisor Success Consulting, Buck Wealth Strategies, TownSquare Capital, and Oxford Wealth. Prime Capital Financial is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans with a wide range of services including asset management, financial planning, qualified retirement plan sponsor and trustee services, and family office offerings. The firm uses various investment strategies and platforms to manage accounts on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Barry Eastman is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Lakewood, CO. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and has 21 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Eagle Strategies and New York Life since 2010, and he operates High Point Financial Group, LLC, focusing on insurance and financial services. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with United Soccer Club as a coach and referee and serves on the board of Hope Lives!, a breast cancer support organization. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages a significant portion of assets on a non-discretionary basis, offering multiple program types within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Kristy Lash is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. Her career includes multiple roles at Key Investment Services spanning from 2015 to the present, as well as a position at Equity Services Inc and prior experience at Keybank. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs and model portfolios. The firm emphasizes client-directed model selection with ongoing monitoring and due diligence, and operates within the KeyCorp group with connections to KeyBank and KeyBanc Capital Markets.

Seth Brunsvold is a CFA® charterholder with 16 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Empower Advisory Group and previously worked at Charles Schwab and Edward Jones. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain IRA and retail brokerage clients, delivering services through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Courtney Nix is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Empower Advisory Group, Courtney worked at Empower Retirement and has a background that includes experience at Whiting-Turner and the University of Colorado, Boulder. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s integrated approach emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates through point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Tony Parkin is a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and DeVoe & Company. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of services including investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and access to alternative and private-market investments, with an emphasis on diversified asset allocation and customized portfolios.

Paula Porras Gonzalez is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with six years of industry experience. She previously worked at TIAA-CREF from 2018 to 2025 before joining Empower in 2026. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders, offering integrated services linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Tonya Harper is a financial advisor at Osaic Institutions, Inc. with 31 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including Bellco Credit Union, Cuso Financial Services, U.S. Bancorp Investments, and St Johns Wealth Management. Harper is also the managing member of TM Harper Ltd, a private business. Osaic Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments and lending solutions, operating with a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure and a range of co-advisory and third-party manager arrangements.

Surai Quimby is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF in Glendale, CO, holding a Series 66 designation with 14 years of industry experience. Quimby has been with TIAA and its affiliated entity since 2012. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm provides customized portfolio management as well as model portfolio options and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund.

Christian Haviland is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including T Rowe Price and Performance Dynamics. Haviland is based in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s integrated approach ties services to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering both point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.