Matthew Miller is a CFA® charterholder and the sole advisor at Elevate Investment Management, LLC in Scottsdale, AZ. He has over two decades of experience with Northern Trust before founding Elevate Investment Management in 2025. Elevate Investment Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing ongoing portfolio management and integrated financial planning. The firm utilizes fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory to build long-term portfolios and incorporates options strategies alongside traditional asset classes.

Paul Macias is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in financial services. He has been with Cole Wealth Management, LLC since 2019, following roles at Strategic Income Group, LLC and Merrill. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and business entities through financial planning, asset management, and wealth management services. Cole Wealth Management employs an actively managed, goal-based investment process and integrates insurance sales and in-house tax preparation within its advisory practice.

David Feiler is a financial advisor at Westmark Wealth Management in Phoenix, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Westmark Wealth Management since 2013 and also maintains a role at Next Financial Group Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Feiler serves as chairman of the board for Executive Council Charities, a nonprofit organization. Westmark Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, estates, and business entities, advising on approximately $160 million in client assets. The firm focuses on recommending third-party money managers, providing ongoing oversight, and delivering non-discretionary consulting services, including alternative investments and retirement plan consulting.

Omar Bassal is a CFA® charterholder affiliated with 2201 Capital, LLC in Scottsdale, AZ. He began his career in the financial industry in 2020 at Shukr Investments and has been with 2201 Capital since 2026. Bassal has a total of over a decade of experience including a prior role at Masic from 2011 to 2020. 2201 Capital, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advisory services to a small client base consisting of individuals, high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs multiple analytical methods and trading strategies tailored to client objectives, maintains fiduciary standards, and conducts regular portfolio reviews and reporting.

William Bayuk is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience. He currently works at Amplify Financial, LLC and has previously been employed by Charles Schwab and The Vanguard Group. His prior roles include positions at both major firms and independent advisory settings. Amplify Financial provides sub-advisory and platform services to registered investment advisers and their clients, combining technology-driven trading, reporting, and back-office support with strategies that include quantitative and rules-based approaches. The firm supports individual and high-net-worth clients through a multi-affiliate platform that offers diverse investment models and tools.

Zeljko Zdrale is a financial advisor at Vigilare Wealth Management LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Vigilare since 2011. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with Athlete Society LLC, a professional services company that provides financial coaching and related services to professional athletes. Vigilare Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, foundations, and retirement plans, managing over $315 million in client assets. The firm employs a dynamic investment approach combining global macro and fundamental analysis within its Nucleus framework, offering discretionary management and comprehensive wealth oversight.

Gary Stringer is a financial advisor at BridgeLight Capital LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has served as founder and CEO of BridgeLight Capital since 2010. Stringer is also involved in entrepreneurial activities including cofounding Dealty, Inc., a real estate transaction software company. BridgeLight Capital LLC provides discretionary investment management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a fundamental analysis approach with a focus on long-term portfolios, incorporating mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and options, while also offering oversight of independent managers and managing a wrap fee program.

Shaun Bracken is a financial advisor with Bridgelight Capital LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Bridgelight Capital and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2015. Bridgelight Capital LLC provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on customized portfolio construction and ongoing supervision. The firm’s investment approach centers on fundamental analysis with a long-term orientation, incorporating mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and option strategies to meet client objectives.

Abe Askil Jr. is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience, currently serving as a principal advisor at Titan Capital Management since 2021. He was previously with Titan Capital Management, LLC for 20 years. Abe holds a Series 63 license and is based in Scottsdale, AZ. Titan Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other registered investment advisors. The firm uses a Global Tactical Asset Allocation approach with proprietary quantitative models to manage assets across various strategies and serves approximately 129 clients with $84.2 million in regulatory assets under management.

Justin Henderson is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Sun Valley Advisory with one year of experience in the financial industry. He previously held a leadership role in sales and marketing at The Portables Choice Group, a wholesale distributor of wireless products. Outside of his advisory work, he holds positions in insurance-related businesses, including roles as a retirement counselor and managing director involved in insurance and annuity sales. Sun Valley Advisory provides investment and portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm employs a largely non-discretionary advisory model, focusing on ETFs, individual equities, and third-party manager strategies through the AssetMark platform, with additional services including retirement planning and risk management reviews.

Christopher Toward is a financial advisor with Tactical Tax Wealth Management in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials. He has nine years of industry experience, including a nine-year tenure at The Vanguard Group, Inc., and prior roles as a self-employed advisor and contractor. Outside of financial advising, he is the owner and CEO of GoodPoints, LLC, a volunteer development business. Tactical Tax Wealth Management is a small, state-registered advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and select retirement plans. The firm employs a mix of long-term strategies and tactical tools such as options and structured notes, integrating financial planning, ERISA plan services, and third-party management within its investment process.

Joshua Harter is a financial advisor at SL Capital in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 65 designation with seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, First Financial Equity Corporation, and Mobivity Holdings Corp. SL Capital provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities through a four-advisor team. The firm manages approximately $206.3 million in discretionary assets, serving about 168 clients, and uses proprietary and third-party model portfolios with day-to-day trading overseen by a sub-adviser.

Kirk Tushaus is a financial advisor with Tushaus Wealth Management in Scottsdale, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 44 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Williams Palmer/Optimist Retirement Group and LaSalle Street Investment Advisors/Securities. Tushaus Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations, providing wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning. The firm uses a long-term approach based on fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative methods, primarily recommending ETFs for diversification and cost efficiency.

Patricia Lloyd is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with Ardent Wealth Management and Lifeworks Advisors, LLC. She has held roles at LPL Financial and has been involved with Ardent Wealth Management since 2013. Outside of advisory services, Patricia serves as president of External Executive Team, LLC, a non-investment business. Ardent Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, businesses, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a planning-based framework combined with risk-based allocation, utilizing multiple model strategies and a mix of securities, and offers specialized retirement plan consulting and ERISA 3(21) oversight.

Quang Pham is a financial advisor at Endeavor Advisors LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Endeavor Advisors, he worked in the hair and nail salon industry for over 30 years and currently provides nail technician services at Tribe Hair Company. He is also a licensed insurance agent involved in property casualty and life insurance sales. Endeavor Advisors LLC provides investment management, financial planning, estate planning facilitation, and retirement plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a long-term, Modern Portfolio Theory-informed investment approach and offers additional services including educational seminars and advisor-supervised estate planning.

Logan Marcus is a financial advisor with Sun Valley Advisory in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Alpha Omega Wealth and Cadaret Grant & Co., Inc. Marcus is also a co-host of the financial radio show "Cover Your Assets with Logan and Don." Sun Valley Advisory is a state-registered RIA serving individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, and other entities through a four-advisor team. The firm offers portfolio management, investment analysis, retirement planning, and risk management, primarily recommending ETFs and individual equities within a non-discretionary framework complemented by an affiliated insurance agency and estate-planning services.

Allen Lang is a financial advisor with Atlas Wealth Management, LLC in Cave Creek, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Atlas Wealth Management since 2015 and has also operated as a self-employed advisor since 2013. Atlas Wealth Management primarily serves individual clients, including many high-net-worth households, as well as pension and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and ERISA retirement-plan advisory services, emphasizing tailored portfolios based on fundamental and technical analysis and providing educational programs for retirement plan participants.

Lucas Barnard is a financial advisor at Endeavor Advisors LLC in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as well as legal experience at Stone Canyon Law Plc and Bluestein Attorneys. Endeavor Advisors LLC provides investment management, financial planning, estate planning facilitation, and retirement plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension plans. The firm employs a long-term investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and offers client education and advisor-supervised estate planning, distinguishing it from peers.

Sargon Zia is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Coherent Financial Advisers, LLC since 2016. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in Peoria, AZ. Coherent Financial Advisers provides advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small business owners, and other investment advisers, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and subadviser arrangements. The firm employs multiple analytic techniques and implements strategies including long-term trading and options, tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Elizabeth Ottersberg is a financial advisor at Process Design Capital Management LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Process Design Capital Management since 2014. Process Design Capital Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plans. The firm employs a range of analytical methods and offers ERISA retirement plan services, including both advisory and full investment management roles.