Matthew Lorenzo is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Bountiful, UT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley and E*TRADE Capital Management. Outside of finance, he is a 10% partner in LiquidShop, a company that develops manufacturing software for the Netsuite platform. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and savings rates through integrated services tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Jonathan Mckenzie is a CFP® certificant with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. He has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and LPL Financial LLC. Mckenzie operates out of Salt Lake City, UT. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd. is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser with approximately 379 advisors and $18.6 billion in assets under management. The firm serves a range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients, offering customized portfolio management, financial planning, and outsourced CIO solutions through an open-architecture platform with multiple third-party managers.

Diggaj Chapagain is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. based in Salt Lake City, UT. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience, including prior roles at Fidelity Investments, Wilson Wealth Management Inc., Crewe Advisors, and Zions Bancorporation. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments with a range of investment advisory, financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning services. The firm utilizes a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach focused on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through low-cost ETFs, index funds, separate accounts, and private funds, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary solutions.

Brandon Mann is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Ameritas Advisory Services, Ameritas Investment Corp, and D.A. Davidson & Co. In addition to his advisory role, he manages an insurance brokerage focusing on life insurance products. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both advisory and broker-dealer services, managing substantial discretionary and non-discretionary assets through a platform that includes third-party asset managers and various account options.

Eric Williams is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Salt Lake City, UT, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Sterling Financial Group since 2002, where he is also a co-owner. Outside of his advisory role, he owns EDW Management, LLC, a private entity established to facilitate securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and services. The firm acts as a back-office and platform provider, offering support in operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice management.

Robert Merrill is a financial advisor with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 45 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera and LPL Financial, along with operating his own advisory business since 2000. Stratos Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered enterprise advisor with approximately 379 advisors and $18.6 billion in assets under management, serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients. The firm employs an open-architecture model driven by independent advisory representatives, integrating multiple third-party platforms and offering customized portfolio management, financial planning, and outsourced CIO solutions.

Timothy Kovalchick is a financial advisor at Money Concepts Capital Corp with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at K&R Holdings and Thriv Nutraceuticals, as well as employment supporting office operations at Katz Metzner Financial, LLC. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs model-driven and asset-allocation strategies, managing assets of approximately $4.07 billion through a large network of advisors and various portfolio programs.

Jeron Collins is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously at Morgan Stanley, Thrivent Financial, and Harrisdirect LLC. Outside of his financial advisory role, he serves as the Elders Quorum President in his local congregation of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with pre-existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers a range of advisory services including model-based and customized portfolio management under a fiduciary standard.

Andrew Morin is a financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co. based in Salt Lake City, UT. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 12 years of industry experience, including prior roles at GE Healthcare, the University of Utah, ALPS Distributors, and Wasatch Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns and creates content for multiple YouTube channels focused on entertainment and occasional investment-related topics. D.A. Davidson & Co. offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse clientele, including retirement plans, individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm provides a range of services such as ERISA retirement plan advisory, equity research, comprehensive financial planning, and a Private Wealth program for clients with over $20 million in net worth.

Andrew Mathis is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co. in Salt Lake City, UT, with three years of industry experience. Before entering the financial industry, he worked at Under Armour and served as a finance clerk for a local congregation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Outside of his advisory role, he has several years of experience as a piano teacher. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including employer-sponsored retirement plans, individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm adheres to fiduciary standards and offers a range of services such as ERISA plan advisory, financial planning, equity research, and a specialized Private Wealth program for high-net-worth clients.

Shauni Siddoway is a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd with 19 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach supported by an IAR-driven model, integrating multiple third-party platforms and offering customized portfolio management and specialized planning services.

Gabriel Maires is a financial advisor at CWM, LLC with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Edelman Financial Engines, Morgan Stanley, and Cetera Advisor Networks. Outside of finance, his work history includes roles in marketing and credit union services, as well as experience with Utah Valley University and community organizations. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a large network of partner offices and advisors. The firm manages accounts primarily on a discretionary basis using model portfolios and combines fundamental and technical analysis with third-party sub-advisors and customization tools.

Jeffrey Smith is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in the financial industry. He currently works at Schwab Wealth Advisory, where he has been since 2019, and previously held roles at Bank of America and Merrill. His background includes various positions at LPL Financial, 1st Global Advisors, Mony Securities Corporation, and Trusted Securities Advisors. Schwab Wealth Advisory serves clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, providing non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations. The firm’s approach is based on Charles Schwab & Co.’s asset-allocation models and internal research, offering tailored recommendations with at-least-annual reviews and a focus on client authorization for all trades.

Tyler Jones is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including North Capital, Sterling Financial Group, and Matix Labs LLC. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in fixed insurance sales, dedicating a small portion of his time to this activity. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing around $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform with managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custody/clearing services.

Patricia Marlow is a financial advisor at Centaurus Financial, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Centaurus Financial since 2006. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in estate planning services utilizing the Deferred Sales Trust and serves as a part-time bookkeeper at Yelm Prairie Christian Center. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through the CLASSIC Plus platform, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized advisory services, employing a combination of fundamental, technical, and top-down analysis.

Federico Martin is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at KeyBank NA, Silicon Valley Bank, SVB Investment Services Inc, and Zions Direct. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser providing portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plan clients through a network of financial professionals. The firm utilizes a multi-provider model and offers multiple wrap-fee programs with custodial and trade execution services, integrating KeyCorp affiliates for additional advisory and investment capabilities.

Stephanie Mickelsen is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. with four years of industry experience. She has worked at D.A. Davidson since 2021 and has held various roles outside the financial sector, including front desk work at an indoor cycling studio, notary services, barista duties, and baking and delivery for a local business. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, operating under fiduciary standards with a range of planning and portfolio management solutions.

Peter Nelson is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked with Park Avenue Securities since 2016 and Guardian Life Insurance Company of America since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee and executor for a family trust. Primerica Advisors serves a broad retail client base, offering transaction-based brokerage and fee-based advisory services, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary and third-party investment strategies, supporting a wide range of account types and investment options.

Nathan Siegal is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors since 2011. He also holds an agent position at Agia, focusing on non-securities insurance products. Additionally, he acts as trustee for an educational savings trust established for a family beneficiary. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction and management.

Duane Toney is a financial advisor at CWM, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation and Series 66 license. His prior work includes roles at Carson Wealth, Cetera Advisor Networks, Pantheon Wealth Advisors, and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. Outside of advising, Toney engages in tax consulting as a CPA and is involved in entrepreneurial and leadership roles, including managing Plan Your Succession, LLC and serving as an EOS Community Network Leader. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutions through a large network of advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and sub-advisory solutions, employing a discretionary model portfolio approach supported by an in-house Investment Committee and diverse tools for customization and monitoring.