Joel Pyun is a CFP® certificant affiliated with Modern Wealth Management, LLC in Denver, CO, with two years of industry experience. Before joining Modern Wealth Management in 2026, he worked for Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2026. Modern Wealth Management, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $10.9 billion in assets across 94 advisors. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and modular services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans.

James Johnston is a financial advisor at AlphaCore Capital LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been involved with his own firm, James M. Johnston & Associates, Inc., for over three decades. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as president of JMJ Consulting Inc., where he provides tax, insurance, and estate planning services. AlphaCore Capital LLC is an independent wealth advisory firm serving individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and entity clients. The firm offers comprehensive wealth planning and investment management, emphasizing alternative investing alongside traditional equity and fixed-income strategies.

Peter Ruh is a financial advisor at Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. in Boulder, CO, with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and RFG Advisory, LLC. Ruh is also the owner and founder of BlueBird Advisory, an investment-related business. Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individual clients, along with pension consulting services for retirement plans. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across various asset classes and focuses on individuals rather than traditional corporate clients.

James Olson is a CFP® with 42 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Western Wealth Management LLC since 2021. Prior to this, he held roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney from 2010 to 2021. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved as a sole proprietor in a rental home business. Western Wealth Management LLC serves individuals, charitable and corporate entities, other advisers, and pension/retirement plan sponsors through comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and institutional investment services. The firm operates as a decentralized network of 88 investment adviser representatives and employs a range of investment strategies including ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, alternatives, and derivatives.

Kara Jett is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Windsor, Colorado, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 32 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Waddell & Reed, Inc. for ten years before joining LPL Financial and Western Wealth Management, LLC in 2021. Jett serves as Chief Compliance Officer and provides investment advisory services through Western Wealth Management, an independent registered investment advisor firm. LPL Financial offers advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm supports its investment advice with an in-house research team and provides a broad range of delivery options, including financial planning, model-portfolio programs, and third-party asset management.

David Power is a financial advisor at GHP Investment Advisors Inc with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has prior experience at Brown & Brown. GHP Investment Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment supervisory and portfolio management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and other pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a team approach and focuses on fundamental analysis with a tilt toward longer-term equity and fixed-income holdings.

David Rey is a financial advisor with Abacus Wealth Partners in Lakewood, CO, holding a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Abacus Wealth Partners, he held roles with the California Community Foundation and The California Endowment. He has also been involved with Mental Health Break, a nonprofit organization. Abacus Wealth Partners provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional entities. The firm employs an asset-class investing approach grounded in academic research and integrates ESG screening and private pooled vehicles into client portfolios.

Shelley Hertel is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Western Wealth Management LLC and LPL Financial since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in managing several real estate rental properties. Western Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm uses a decentralized model allowing advisors to operate under separate business names while offering a range of investment strategies, including firm-designed model portfolios and access to multiple third-party programs.

Alex Moorhead is a financial advisor at Maia Wealth in Denver, CO, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. Before joining Maia Wealth, he worked at Simplicity Wealth and also founded and serves as managing member of TOP Biomechanics LLC, a research consulting firm. Moorhead’s background includes academic roles at Politecnico di Milano and the University of Milan. Maia Wealth provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with a long-term investment strategy, integrating technology and third-party platforms for portfolio implementation and rebalancing.

Adam Harrop is a financial advisor at First Heartland Consultants, Inc. in Denver, CO, with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several firms including First Heartland Capital Inc and AM Retirement Services. Outside of his advisory role, he operates an online clothing retail business called Papaya Sue LLC and serves as a relationship manager in the purchasing department at BYU Idaho. First Heartland Consultants provides advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan participants, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm offers financial planning, model-based management for self-directed 401(k) accounts, and both wrap and non-wrap asset management solutions through a network of independent investment adviser representatives.

Derek Deoul is a financial advisor at RiverFront Investment Group, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Raymond James & Associates Inc. and ALPS Distributors, Inc. before joining RiverFront. RiverFront provides investment management services to individual investors, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering model asset-allocation portfolios through wrap-fee programs and customized solutions. The firm employs a Price Matters® valuation framework combined with tactical asset allocation and ongoing risk management across global fixed income, U.S. and international equities.

M Collins is a financial advisor with Western Wealth Management LLC in Golden, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 41 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Western Wealth Management in 2025, Collins worked at GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC for three years and has been associated with LPL Financial, LLC since 1997. Western Wealth Management serves a diverse clientele including individuals, corporations, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm operates as a decentralized network of investment adviser representatives, offering comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a wide range of investment strategies and third-party managers.

Michael Klever is a financial advisor at Elevation Point Wealth Partners, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Elevation Point Wealth Partners since 2008. His prior experience includes roles at Princeton Fund Advisors, LLC, Northern Lights Distributors, LLC, and Innovation Partners LLC. Elevation Point Wealth Partners is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $8.29 billion in assets across 53 advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and corporations, utilizing model portfolios and tactical asset allocation strategies that incorporate mutual funds, ETFs, liquid alternatives, and private-market opportunities.

Sean Tully is a financial advisor with Israel Investment Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and five years of industry experience. He has worked at GHP Investment Advisors since 2021 and previously held positions at MWS Capital Consultants LLC and Chicago Partners. Sean’s background also includes roles at DePauw University and Loyola Academy. Israel Investment Advisors, LLC manages approximately $46 million for high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, focusing on Israel-based investments. The firm employs fundamental analysis with an emphasis on long-term holdings in Israeli stocks and bonds, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with financial planning services.

Travis Frayard is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Elevation Point Wealth Partners, LLC. Prior to joining Elevation Point, he spent 13 years at UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the boards of two nonprofit organizations: 232-Help, a community outreach group, and the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra & Conservatory of Music. Elevation Point Wealth Partners is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $8.29 billion in assets for a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and corporations. The firm employs a model portfolio approach with tactical asset allocation and integrates insurance distribution and annuity servicing within its advisory services.

Michael Gebhardt is a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor at Copeland Capital Management, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Vigilant Distributors, Northern Lights Distributors, Envestnet, and Morgan Stanley. Copeland Capital Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing discretionary portfolios for a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm uses a conservative, disciplined dividend-growth investment strategy across various market capitalizations and international markets, managing over $4 billion in discretionary assets and providing substantial model portfolio services.

Jason Kitner is a financial advisor with GHP Investment Advisors Inc in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at TradeStation Securities and Charles Schwab before joining GHP in 2019. Outside of his advisory work, he co-owns an online retail business, SAK Brands LLC, with his wife. GHP Investment Advisors provides a range of investment supervisory services, financial planning, and pension consulting to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses fundamental analysis and a generally long-term investment approach, offers private funds and pooled vehicles, and operates affiliated family-office and tax services for a select group of clients.

Matthew Cichocki is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at Western Wealth Management LLC since 2021. He previously worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank from 2005 to 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he is an enrolled agent and tax preparer. Western Wealth Management LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors through portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm operates as a network of 88 advisers offering a range of investment strategies and access to multiple advisory programs.

Julia Bourlakov is a financial advisor with Western Wealth Management LLC in Lakewood, CO, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Edward Jones from 2010 to 2017 before joining Western Wealth Management and LPL Financial in 2017. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Lake House Retreat, a real estate rental business in Silverthorne, CO. Western Wealth Management LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable and corporate entities, other advisers, and pension plan sponsors. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a decentralized network of 88 advisors, utilizing a range of investment strategies and access to multiple LPL-sponsored programs and third-party managers.

Barbara Terrazas is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at GHP Investment Advisors Inc in Denver, CO since 2013. She works within a multi-team environment at a firm with 22 advisors. GHP Investment Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and supervisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a team-based approach, beginning client relationships with financial planning or data-gathering reviews and typically focusing on longer-term equity and fixed-income investments, while also offering tax preparation services through an affiliated family office.