Kevin Zalanskas II is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a wide range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Ryan Flaming is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Golden, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1996 and Primerica Financial Services since 1995. Outside of his advisory role, Flaming has been involved in the brewing industry, working with Satire Brewing Company since 2019 and previously with 6and40 Brewery & Taproom. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of discretionary separately managed account options primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure to deliver its services.

Michael Cordeiro is a CFP® professional with four years of experience, currently affiliated with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Johnstown, Colorado. His work history includes roles at MassMutual Life Insurance Company, Commonwealth Financial Group, and the U.S. Postal Service. He also serves as an Operations Officer with the Vermont Army National Guard. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative financial planning engagements supported by firm-approved analytical tools and delivers recommendations focused on investment categories and strategies.

Julie Lane Bockelman is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She began her career in financial services in December 1994 with A.G. Edwards and joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in July 2009. Julie holds the Accredited Asset Management Specialist™ (AAMS™) designation, earned in 2000 through the College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp., as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Julie graduated from Mesa State College in 1994 with a Bachelor’s of Business Administration degree in Management. She is a native of Western Colorado, born in Rangely, and has lived in Grand Junction for over 33 years. Julie works with the Johnson, Bockelman, Gavegan & Associates team to provide personalized financial strategies that address a range of client needs, including college education planning, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. Outside of her professional role, Julie enjoys camping, fishing, football, golfing, skiing, volleyball, and spending time with her husband Tim and their two daughters. She remains actively involved in her daughters’ school activities and values the flexibility her team and firm provide.

Joshua Walker is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Longmont, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2010. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a pastor at Hygiene United Methodist Church and Longs Peak United Methodist Church, where he is involved in preaching, worship, and small group leadership. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and affiliated investment products through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Anthony Ferrara is a CFP® certificant with four years of industry experience, currently advising at Edelman Financial Engines in Boulder, CO. His prior roles include positions at Empower Financial Services, Personal Capital Advisors Corporation, Wood Mackenzie, and LogicManager. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm uses a committee-driven proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering diversified model portfolios with a long-term focus and managing approximately $326 billion for around 477,000 clients.

Jennifer Music is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Lafayette, CO, holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She has 23 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2002. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of investment strategies including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Robert Tressler II is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and six years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Robinhood Markets, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Merrill Edge. Outside of his advisory work, he owns two YouTube channels where he creates content reviewing non-alcoholic products and conducts research and development related to property management and banking. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Peter Braun is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with UBS since 2013. Braun serves on the Board of Directors for the Boulder Chamber of Commerce and is involved with local nonprofit organizations, including the Community Foundation Serving Boulder County and the I Have a Dream Foundation of Boulder County. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by offering brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and leverages proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment strategies.

Amy Crenshaw is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 19 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at TIAA and TIAA-CREF for ten years before joining RBC in 2023. RBC Wealth Management serves individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering a range of advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services. The firm tailors investment strategies to client risk profiles and provides access to both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Robert Heller is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked across multiple related entities, including TD Ameritrade and BBVA, in addition to his tenure at Schwab since 2006. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers centralized custody and order-routing services.

Hannah Forer is a financial advisor at Merrill with nine years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2017 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2019. Prior to her advisory career, she spent a year at George Mason University. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Brett Woods is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA since 2016. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Jerry Turner is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 22 years of industry experience. Turner is also the owner of MainStay Advisors, LLC and MainStay Advisors Exit Planning, where he focuses on business exit planning through a structured five-step process. Additionally, he manages a valuation assessment tool under Quist Insights. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm employs a non-discretionary approach tailored to client goals, utilizing risk profiling and modeling tools to support investment decision-making.

Lorelyn Glapion is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Longmont, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. Her career includes tenure at Oracle and Anthem Inc., alongside her ongoing roles at Primerica Financial Services and PFS Investments Inc. She is involved in sales of investment-related products and also receives compensation for referrals related to home security, automation, and loan products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with a broad advisory network and relies mainly on model-driven strategies managed by third-party asset managers.

Lindsey Boyd is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Bank of America, Merrill, and RBC Capital Markets. Boyd is currently based in Boulder, Colorado. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and investment modeling techniques.

Matthew Smith is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Boulder, CO, with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at E*Trade Securities, General Electric Credit Union, Fifth Third Bank, and Zillow Group’s Dotloop. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole proprietor of Paco Ventures LLC, a property management business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Shawn Smith is a CFP® with 33 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2012. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in Westminster, CO. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises a broad range of clients including individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group provides consulting and portfolio services tailored to client goals and risk tolerances, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers across a variety of investment strategies.

Meggan Van Kessel is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She specializes in assisting affluent families, individuals, and successful business owners in developing long-term financial strategies that align with their personal and business financial goals. Meggan works closely with clients and their other advisors, including attorneys and accountants, to address total wealth management needs. With 19 years of experience, Meggan focuses on areas such as college and education planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, women and wealth, and retirement income. As a Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®), Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), she integrates investments, planning, banking, lending, and legacy considerations into comprehensive strategies that support her clients' present and future financial well-being. Meggan is a graduate of the University of Colorado at Boulder, Leeds School of Business, and is a native of Boulder. She is involved in the community through organizations such as There with Care.

Alex Brown is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2019. Prior to that, he worked at Hapco, Inc. DBA Tarpco and attended Kent State University. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework. The firm operates within the broader J.P. Morgan organization and offers a range of investment strategies through its Institutional Consulting Services program.