James Glasheen III is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience, currently with Parallel Advisors, LLC since 2024. His prior experience includes roles at Colorado Wealth Group, Changepath, LLC, and Fidelity Investments. Outside of his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in life and disability insurance. Parallel Advisors serves individuals, business entities, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a multi-strategy approach, including fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and independent managers, and integrates technology platforms for tax-efficient rebalancing and held-away account management.

Patterson McKinlay is a financial advisor with Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Global Retirement Partners, LPL Financial, and Smallwood Financial. He is involved in youth sports as a coach for the Colorado Rapids Youth Soccer Club. Buck Wealth Strategies serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a top-down, macro-environmental investment approach with tactical asset allocation and utilizes third-party financial-planning tools to customize client portfolios.

Brandon Wyand is a CFP® professional with 11 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Savvy and has held previous roles at Compound Planning, ARQ Wealth Advisors, Empower Advisory Group, Personal Capital, and The Vanguard Group. Outside of finance, he has experience working in the winery industry. Savvy provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, businesses, ERISA plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a primarily index-based, long-term investment approach while integrating third-party fintech tools, specialized sub-adviser strategies, and offers in-house tax preparation and estate-planning support.

Gordon Baker is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with firms including Transamerica Financial Advisors and Securities America. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved in a retail business buying and selling cars and watches. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, corporations, and financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds investment approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, and combines advisory services with technology and operational solutions for other advisers.

Anthony Finch is a CFP® professional at Geneos Wealth Management, Inc. with three years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Leprino Foods for eight years. He also owns ALFa Wealth LLC and serves as a registered assistant at LP Finch and Associates Inc. Geneos Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, asset management through various account types, and access to third-party money managers, employing a range of analytic approaches and investment strategies.

Joseph Volcheck is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with six years at Brighton Jones LLC and four years at Cerner, totaling five years of industry experience. He is based in Denver, CO. Brighton Jones LLC serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm provides comprehensive wealth services through a holistic, balance-sheet approach, combining discretionary and non-discretionary management, tax preparation, real estate consulting, and access to private investment opportunities.

Douglas Pardieck is a financial advisor at Arax Advisory Partners with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., and Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC. Outside of advisory services, he is an independent insurance agent. Arax Advisory Partners is an SEC-registered, multi-team wealth manager overseeing approximately $26.5 billion in assets and serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm combines internal portfolio management, third-party models, and tailored asset allocation, with performance-based fee arrangements and insurance brokerage activities distinguishing its service offerings.

Elliot Nygard is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at NorthCoast Asset Management LLC. His prior experience includes roles at First Western Trust and Charles Schwab. NorthCoast Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, institutional, and intermediary clients. The firm utilizes a quantitatively based, systematic investment process combined with multifactor risk models, offering a range of strategies including equity, fixed income, options/defined-outcome overlays, and alternative interval funds.

Steven Margulin is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®), Personal Financial Specialist (PFS™), and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Financial Gravity Family Office Services, LLC since 2023 and previously held roles at CWM, LLC, Trusted Advisor/Trusted Team, LLC dba Retirement Extender®, and Centaurus Financial Inc. Margulin also spends part of his time providing accounting services through his own CPA firm and is licensed to sell fixed insurance and annuities. Financial Gravity Family Office Services, LLC delivers comprehensive financial planning, investment management, pension consulting, and educational seminars to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm uses fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct portfolios across various securities and frequently employs third-party sub-advisors and model portfolios.

Jeremy Fawcett is a Series 66-licensed advisor with 15 years of experience, currently with Arax Advisory Partners. His prior roles include positions at SRS Capital Advisors, Cedrus LLC, Equitable Advisors, and AXA-affiliated firms. He also serves as a trustee for family trusts. Arax Advisory Partners is an SEC-registered multi-team wealth manager overseeing approximately $26.5 billion in assets with more than 200 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and retirement plans, combining internal and external portfolio management with tailored asset allocation.

James Cleary III is a financial advisor with M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc., holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, and has 35 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with M Holdings Securities since 2001 and has served as President and CEO of Bridge Financial Group, LLC since 2013. He serves on the boards of Leadership Program of the Rockies and Elevate USA. M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations through a nationwide network of independent Member Firms and Financial Professionals. The firm offers a variety of advisory and brokerage services, including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, and insurance advisory, supported by platform providers and sub-advisory arrangements.

Collin Stauder is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Plante Moran Financial Advisors since 2015. He holds the Series 65 license and is based in Denver, CO. Plante Moran Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, financial planning, and estate planning services to a diverse client base including individual households, institutional clients, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside a proprietary equity market valuation model, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio services.

Frederick Churchley III is a financial advisor at ValMark Advisers, Inc. with 52 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at ValMark Advisers and ValMark Securities since 2003, and at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation since 1998. Outside of advisory roles, he serves as Executive Director of the Mountain Resource Center, a community resource for struggling families, and provides insurance consulting services to a family trust. ValMark Advisers provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm’s investment approach focuses on diversified, goal-based model portfolios and asset allocation, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and separate-account managers, with ongoing monitoring and rebalancing overseen by its investment committee.

Michael Cover is a financial advisor at Nations Financial Group, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has recently begun his career in the industry. His prior experience includes roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, he has worked at Highland Meadows Golf Course. Nations Financial Group, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management options, including in-house model portfolios and third-party manager programs, using various investment strategies tailored to different risk profiles.

Ashley Wright is a financial advisor at Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at RBC Wealth Management, UBS Financial Services, and EQIS Capital Management. Wright is also employed with E.A. Buck Financial Services, providing investment advice and insurance services. Buck Wealth Strategies serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a top-down, macro-environmental investment approach with tactical asset allocation and sector rotation, primarily utilizing equities, ETFs, and fixed income.

Jacob Provart is a Series 66-credentialed advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Strategic Wealth Investment Group, LLC since 2020 and previously held roles at Fidelity Investments and Ameriprise Financial. Strategic Wealth Investment Group provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, managing traditional assets and offering access to private placements for accredited investors. The firm employs a combination of internally developed and third-party model portfolios, utilizing multiple investment analysis methods and may delegate trading duties while maintaining client suitability responsibility.

Douglas Turner is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Western Wealth Management LLC, where he has worked since 2016, and he has also been associated with LPL Financial since 2006. Western Wealth Management LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable and corporate entities, and pension plan sponsors. The firm offers comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and institutional investment services through a decentralized network of 88 advisors, utilizing a range of investment strategies and products.

Laurence Schiffman is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Clear Creek Financial Management, LLC since 2019. Prior to this, he worked for Northwestern Mutual Investment Management and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company from 2006 to 2019. He is the owner of Traverse Group, LLC, which focuses on staff management and financial planning, and also assists clients with tax preparation through Traverse Planning. Clear Creek Financial Management serves individuals, employer retirement plans, trusts, estates, other investment advisers, and business entities. The firm offers a range of services including asset management, financial planning, pension consulting, and algorithmic consulting through its Helios Quantitative Research division, employing diverse investment strategies with regular account reviews and portfolio rebalancing.

Daniella Friend is a financial advisor with Western Wealth Management LLC in Greenwood Village, CO, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses with 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Bitwise Asset Management, First Trust Portfolios L.P., and Bondwave Advisors. She currently provides investment advisory services through Western Wealth Management as an independent advisor. Western Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and institutional investors. The firm operates through a decentralized network of investment adviser representatives offering comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing a mix of proprietary model portfolios and third-party strategies across multiple custodial platforms.

Seward Linton Jr. is a financial advisor at Nations Financial Group, Inc. with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors for seven years. Nations Financial Group, Inc. provides investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services, utilizing proprietary model portfolios combined with outside managers tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.