David Baines is the sole advisor at Pantile Investments in Boulder, CO, holding a Series 65 credential with five years of industry experience. Prior to founding Pantile Investments, he worked at Verizon for seven years. Pantile Investments offers discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs systematic, value-oriented investment processes that incorporate both fundamental and technical analysis, utilizing long-only and long-short strategies tailored to each client’s Investment Policy Statement.

Chad Hume is a financial advisor at Capital Asset Management, LLC with a Series 65 designation and no prior industry experience. His background includes roles at several private banks and financial firms, as well as involvement with various sports and recreational organizations such as the Colorado High School Activities Association and the American Alpine Club. Capital Asset Management, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering a range of model-based mutual fund and ETF strategies alongside custom managed accounts. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis with multi-year investment horizons and utilizes third-party platforms including Envestnet and SEI.

Gary Shirman is a financial advisor at Boulder Wealth Advisors, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Boulder Wealth Advisors in 2021, he was a partner at Ludwick & Shirman, LLC from 1997 to 2021. Boulder Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $338 million for around 174 clients. The firm provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management to a diverse client base, utilizing a top-down asset allocation process across multiple model portfolios and incorporating tax-aware separately managed accounts and option overlays for customized risk and income management.

Robert Persichitte is a CFP® professional with five years of experience in financial advising, currently serving as the sole advisor at Delagify Financial. His prior roles include work at Metropolitan State University of Denver and the City and County of Denver. Delagify Financial provides comprehensive financial planning, investment analysis, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm emphasizes a planning-first approach with one-time planning products, assessments, and consultations, and is noted for its affiliation with accounting services and educational seminars.

Craig Rottman is a financial advisor at Financial Strategies Group with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with firms including Aurora Securities Inc. and Secure Asset Management. Outside of finance, he serves on the RCSC Certification Committee, overseeing seminary candidates seeking ordination in the RCA. Financial Strategies Group advises individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans, providing portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm employs firm-developed model portfolios based on Modern Portfolio Theory, primarily investing in mutual funds and ETFs.

Ryley Cowan is a financial advisor at Welch Financial Planning, LLC in Boulder, CO, holding a Series 65 credential. He has been with Welch Financial Planning since 2023 and has prior experience at Castle Real Estate Group. Welch Financial Planning serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities with a focus on retirement investing and income generation. The firm uses individualized financial plans and a “Bucket System” for asset allocation across different time horizons, offering both portfolio management and integrated financial planning services.

Andrew Kark is a CFP® and PFS™ with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at M.Z. Kark & Associates, Inc. in Denver, CO. He has been with the firm since 1993 and is a principal and 20% owner of Israel Investment Advisors, an RIA managing a fund focused on publicly traded Israeli securities, where he primarily markets the fund to nonprofit Jewish institutions. M.Z. Kark & Associates serves individual clients, including trusts and business owners, managing approximately $305 million for about 155 clients. The firm employs a traditional asset-allocation approach using mutual funds, ETFs, and separately managed accounts, with an emphasis on long-term holdings and a policy that restricts trading to funds and managed account programs rather than individual securities.

Brendan White is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Essential Partners LLC in Denver, CO. His prior experience includes roles at Cerity Partners LLC, Janiczek Wealth Management LLC, and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Essential Partners LLC provides discretionary asset management and comprehensive financial planning to high-net-worth individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a bespoke investment process that emphasizes global diversification and an economic-environment framework, combining active and passive strategies with fundamental analysis.

Glenn Vanecek is a financial advisor with Bruce G. Allen Investments, LLC in Denver, Colorado, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at GWFS Equities, Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, Cetera Advisors LLC, and J.P. Morgan Institutional Investments Inc. Bruce G. Allen Investments, LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, family foundations, trusts, and employer retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $255 million in client assets and employs diversified portfolio construction rooted in Modern Portfolio Theory and asset allocation principles, integrating third-party tools such as MoneyGuide Pro and Black Diamond for reporting and performance tracking.

Kevin Malloy is a financial advisor at Focus Point Capital LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. He has been associated with Focus Point Capital and FPF Wealth LLC since 2026 and has been involved with End5 Insights LLC since 2013. Focus Point Capital primarily serves other investment advisers, managed-account program sponsors, financial institutions, family offices, and institutional clients, functioning mainly as a subadviser or third-party portfolio manager. The firm offers discretionary management and non-discretionary model portfolios through strategies that emphasize standardized approaches using ETFs and proprietary risk frameworks.

Warren Denewiler is a CFA® charterholder with 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Sage Investment Management since 2002 and has been with Denewiler Capital Management Inc, a firm he founded, since 1991. Outside of his advisory work, he has a non-material interest in an agricultural holding company. Denewiler Capital Management is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm employs a value-oriented investment approach focused on a dividend-growth strategy and offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning with an emphasis on long-term, custom-constructed portfolios.

Peter Huffman is a financial advisor at P.A. Schopen & Associates, LLC with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Raymond James Financial Services and Evergreen Investing prior to joining his current firm. P.A. Schopen & Associates provides portfolio management and advisory services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, using a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary management tailored to client objectives. The firm employs a hybrid investment approach that integrates actively managed mutual funds and passive ETFs, and it manages client assets in-house while utilizing a broad range of products and strategies, including structured notes and cryptocurrency exposure.

Sidney Smith is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with four years of industry experience, currently with Financial Steward Associates, LLC. He has previously worked at LPL Financial LLC and Fidelity Investments. Smith provides financial planning and consulting services through Financial Steward Associates, an independent firm where he also supports administrative activities. Financial Steward Associates delivers comprehensive, goal-oriented financial planning and limited-scope consulting for individual clients, focusing on areas such as estate, tax, cashflow, charitable, and wealth-transfer objectives. The firm operates as a planning-only boutique without discretionary authority or assets under management, offering fixed or hourly fee engagements.

Ty Johnson is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with five years of industry experience. He has been with Peak Financial Management, Inc. since 2020 and previously worked at Modern Wingman LLC and Colorado Christian University. Peak Financial Management provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm manages approximately $109 million in assets and integrates consulting, coaching, and investment management through its “Start to Finish Planning Program,” employing a fundamental analysis and asset-allocation approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory.

Alicia Duong is a CFP® professional with eight years at Wealth Engineers, LLC and a total of 14 years of industry experience, including 12 years at Raytheon. She is based in Denver, CO. Wealth Engineers, LLC provides comprehensive wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and small-business retirement plans. The firm emphasizes low-cost, diversified portfolios grounded in modern portfolio theory and offers discretionary investment management alongside financial planning and retirement-plan consulting.

Amy Smith is a financial advisor at Bonsai Advisors LLC in Boulder, CO, holding a Series 66 designation with 13 years of industry experience. She previously worked at TIAA-CREF for 26 years before joining Bonsai Advisors and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Bonsai Advisors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and model-portfolio services to individuals, trusts and estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages client assets using proprietary software for Investment Policy Statements and offers access to third-party money managers and TAMPs as part of its services.

Dennis Channer is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience and has been with Cornerstone Investment Advisors, LLC since 2001. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in Boulder, Colorado. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of The Private Trust Consortium, LLC, where he provides fiduciary support services. Cornerstone Investment Advisors offers comprehensive financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs strategic asset allocation grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and constructs globally diversified portfolios using a range of investment vehicles, implementing client objectives through written investment policy statements, ongoing monitoring, and periodic rebalancing.

Dede Smolen is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently with Innovative Financial, LLC, where she has worked since 2003. She is based in Lakewood, CO. Innovative Financial provides integrated wealth management services to individual and institutional clients, combining ongoing financial planning with discretionary portfolio management. Their investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and the Fama–French multi-factor framework, utilizing primarily no-load mutual funds and ETFs to build globally diversified portfolios.

Carlie Campuzano is a financial advisor at Millennial Wealth Management, LLC in Broomfield, CO, holding a Series 65 designation. She has been with Millennial Wealth Management since 2026 and has prior experience working for the City of Aurora and Kimley-Horn & Associates. Millennial Wealth Management provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual clients and employer retirement plans, favoring a passive, low-cost investment approach using diversified portfolios of index funds and ETFs alongside selected outside managers. The firm operates with a small team and employs multiple institutional platforms to centralize portfolio implementation and held-away account management.

Carol Johnson is a CFP® professional with nine years of experience in financial advising. She has worked at Prudent Man Investment Management since 2018, following prior roles at Atlantic Trust and Retirement Planning Specialist. Johnson holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prudent Man Investment Management provides asset and portfolio management services to individuals, family trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a disciplined, long-term, index-based investment approach focused on low-cost institutional funds and emphasizes after-tax returns.