David Millet is a financial advisor at Galvin, Gaustad & Stein, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Mercap Securities, LLC and The Westerman Group. Galvin, Gaustad & Stein is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other business entities. The firm employs a proprietary, fundamentally driven security-selection process and manages approximately $1.35 billion in client assets, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services alongside financial planning engagements.

Casey Cason is a financial advisor with Tactive Advisors, LLC in Peoria, AZ, holding a Series 66 credential and 20 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at firms such as Redwood Private Wealth LLC, Brookwood Investment Group, and Cason Financial Group, Inc. He is also a licensed insurance producer specializing in health, life, and fixed annuities. Tactive Advisors provides portfolio management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, businesses, employee benefit plans, and institutional investors. The firm uses a tactical asset allocation approach with blended model portfolios, delivered through both a robo-advisor platform and structured advisor-led models, and maintains a substantial non-discretionary asset management segment.

Julie Lafferty is a financial advisor at Xcelsior Advisor Partners LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation with eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include nine years at Robert W Baird & Co and positions at Duffy Mathias Private Wealth and The Leaders Group, Inc. Xcelsior Advisor Partners LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, foundations, and business entities. The firm combines fundamental analysis with modern portfolio theory to build customized Investment Risk Profiles and employs third-party technology and risk-assessment tools to manage client portfolios.

Deborah Baldini is a financial advisor with ABLE Financial Group, LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 47 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. and Wesleyan LLC, as well as managing her own firm, Baldini Investment Strategies. She serves as a trustee for a special needs trust and manages social security benefits as a representative payee for her daughter. ABLE Financial Group serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary process that tailors portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and sector analysis, and offers a diverse investment menu including public and private securities, derivatives, and alternative investments.

Alex Van Iderstine is a CFA® charterholder and Series 63 registered advisor with six years of industry experience. He currently works at Laffer Tengler Investments, Inc., where he has been since 2023. His prior roles include positions at Exchange Traded Managers Group and Axa Advisors, as well as experience outside finance in the shellfish industry. Laffer Tengler Investments serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and intermediary clients. The firm employs a hybrid investment approach combining quantitative modeling, macroeconomic forecasting, and fundamental security analysis to manage discretionary portfolios, deliver model portfolios, and act as a sub-adviser to an actively managed ETF.

Gavin Grove is a CFP® certificant with three years of industry experience, currently serving at Benefit Financial Services Group in Phoenix, AZ. He has previously worked at United Planners, The Vanguard Group, and several other firms and roles. Benefit Financial Services Group advises individuals, trusts, family entities, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans through its wealth management and institutional services divisions. The firm employs a diversified, model-based investment approach incorporating various asset types and independent managers, and it manages over $1.5 billion in discretionary assets and consults on approximately $18 billion in retirement plan assets.

Mark Boyer is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a co-owner and advisor at Kiley Juergens Wealth Management, LLC. He has held roles at Signator Investors, Inc. and OSAIC Wealth, Inc. prior to his current position. Boyer holds a license to sell life, annuities, long-term care, and disability insurance, though this is a minor part of his business activities. Kiley Juergens Wealth Management provides investment management, financial planning, and third-party model implementation for individuals, families, estates, trusts, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable foundations. The firm employs a strategic and tactical asset allocation approach combined with discretionary rebalancing and serves approximately 2,937 clients with six advisors managing about $2.2 billion in assets.

Daniel Mora is a financial advisor at Ironwood Investment Counsel, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior experience with Ameriprise and the University of Southern California. Ironwood Investment Counsel provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm utilizes fundamental analysis and ongoing portfolio monitoring across various asset classes and serves other registered investment advisers through sub-advisory and model-provider arrangements.

Jeremiah Butout is a financial advisor at Rothschild Financial Partners, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including LPL Financial LLC and SagePoint Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a family salsa business called Spicy Senorita Salsa. Rothschild Financial Partners, LLC is an independent investment advisory and financial planning firm offering portfolio management, financial planning, and institutional retirement consulting. The firm serves a diverse client base and employs tailored asset-allocation models utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and pooled vehicles, supported by quantitative analysis and third-party sub-advisers.

Shawn Jones is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in the financial industry, currently serving at Gallacher Capital Management, LLC since 2014. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and operates a life insurance and business management practice as part of his activities. Gallacher Capital Management advises individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses with integrated wealth management and investment services. The firm employs a consultative investment process utilizing proprietary platforms and offers client access to consolidated reporting tools, managing portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis.

Alexander Arnon Bennett is a Series 65 licensed advisor with L. Roy Papp & Associates, LLP, bringing three years of industry experience. He has held roles at MUFG Bank and educational institutions including Arizona State University and Georgia Institute of Technology, where he currently serves as an Instructional Associate involved in teaching and automating course processes. L. Roy Papp & Associates manages discretionary and nondiscretionary portfolios for individuals, trusts, pension plans, and investment companies, including a registered mutual fund. The firm employs a fundamentally driven, growth-oriented approach supported by in-house research and typically holds securities long term while tailoring portfolios to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Kristin Greenleaf is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Fortitude Family Office with 10 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Mercer Advisors and Rowland Carmichael Advisors. Fortitude Family Office serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and related entities, offering investment management, comprehensive wealth planning, and family office services. The firm combines traditional family office operations with private fund sponsorship, managing both liquid and illiquid investments across multiple asset types.

Peter Helms is a financial advisor with Exeter Financial, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Exeter Financial since 2007 and was previously with Bma Securities from 2008 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Helms is the managing member and consultant of H2Global LLC, a business consulting firm, and co-founder and CEO of ZipSit, Inc., a technology company offering an on-demand sitting service. Exeter Financial LLC provides wealth and portfolio management services to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and related entities, focusing on long-term investment strategies combined with tactical tools such as options and private placements. The firm often manages client assets on a discretionary basis and integrates coordinated estate and tax planning with other professional advisors.

Kenneth Chavis IV is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with eight years of industry experience. He currently works at Versant Capital Management, Inc., joining the firm in 2023 after previous roles at Hightower Advisors LLC, Mercer Global Advisors Inc., and Empirical Wealth Management. Versant Capital Management serves high-net-worth individuals, families, institutional, and charitable clients, providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, wealth management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm constructs diversified portfolios using equity, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, alternative vehicles, and may include independent managers or private funds tailored to client objectives and liquidity needs.

Angus Schaal is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Tandem Wealth Advisors since 2011 and previously spent three years at Dumont & Blake Investment Advisors LLC. Tandem Wealth Advisors is an employee-owned, SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm combines macroeconomic analysis with fundamental research to construct diversified, balanced portfolios and provides financial planning through its proprietary tool, Handlebar™. Tandem also acts as a sub-advisor for pooled collective investment trusts and wrap fee programs, offering regular performance reporting and model management services.

Frank Jackson is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience and has been with Bledsoe Asset Management, LLC since 2015. He holds a Series 65 license and works in Phoenix, AZ. In addition to his advisory role, Jackson is a part-time business instructor at Maricopa Community College. Bledsoe Asset Management serves members of the public safety community, their families, as well as high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning and asset management with customized portfolio strategies, focusing notably on retirement benefit optimization for public safety employees and the use of derivatives in client accounts.

Catherine Lafee is a financial advisor at Laffer Tengler Investments, Inc. with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including ButcherJoseph Asset Management, Sable Capital, Arizona Bank & Trust, LPL Financial, and Waddell & Reed. Laffer Tengler Investments provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, model delivery, and wrap-fee program management for individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and specialty clients. The firm combines quantitative modeling and macroeconomic forecasting with fundamental security analysis, offering actively managed strategies across various asset classes and serving as a sub-adviser and model provider to other advisers and wrap program sponsors.

Andrew Holemon is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed advisor with over 11 years of experience. He has been with Sage Financial Advisors Inc. for 12 years and holds a Series 65 license. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a tax preparation and planning business as a CPA. Sage Financial Advisors serves individuals, business entities, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by providing discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning, including tax services and consulting. The firm manages portfolios primarily through mutual funds with an emphasis on fundamental analysis and also offers educational seminars and workshops.

Claire Thornton is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience and currently works at Avise Financial in Scottsdale, AZ. Her prior experience includes roles at Apella Capital, Inspired Financial, The Strategic Financial Alliance, Carnegie Wealth Management, and Merrill Lynch. Avise Financial serves individual and institutional clients, including high net-worth individuals, trusts, pension plans, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary investment management combined with comprehensive financial planning, pension consulting, tax preparation, and educational seminars, using a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside Modern Portfolio Theory to construct diversified portfolios.

Stephanie Schultz is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Sensible Money, LLC. Her previous roles include positions at LPL Financial, Plan Member Services, and One2One Wealth Strategies. She has also operated Life of Liberty Financial, a business entity primarily for tax and investment purposes. Sensible Money provides financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, focusing on clients transitioning into or already in retirement. The firm employs an integrated planning and implementation approach called the Juicing® Experience, utilizing diversified portfolios and liability-driven investing techniques.