Carlton Reed is a financial advisor with MSH Capital Advisors LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and having 10 years of industry experience. Prior to joining MSH Capital Advisors, he worked for The Vanguard Group, Inc. for seven years. Outside of advising, he owns a pool cleaning and maintenance business in Scottsdale. MSH Capital Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, foundations, and government entities. The firm offers portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, securities-based lending, and ongoing financial planning, delivering advice through a network of independent representatives and utilizing third-party platforms and unaffiliated sub-advisers.

Matthew Carter is a CFP® and CFA® with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Ironwood Investment Counsel, LLC since 2005. Ironwood Investment Counsel provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm’s investment process includes fundamental analysis and portfolio monitoring across various asset classes, while also serving other registered investment advisers through sub-advisory and model-provider arrangements.

Greg Hartenbower is a financial advisor at John Moore & Associates Inc with 25 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors and has been with John Moore & Associates since 2016. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a retreat director for men’s religious retreats in Arizona. John Moore & Associates is a registered investment adviser offering financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, foundations, and institutions. The firm utilizes proprietary quantitative equity models, multi-blend asset allocation strategies, and offers specialized portfolios including Biblically Responsible Investing.

Thomas Glynn is a financial advisor at Xcelsior Advisor Partners LLC with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Robert W. Baird & Co. for 11 years and UBS Financial Services for 4 years. Glynn is a partner and wealth advisor at Eagle Rock Wealth Management, where he helps develop financial plans and execute strategies. Xcelsior Advisor Partners LLC is a team-based SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, foundations, and corporate entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers and alternative investments, employing both fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory.

R Cioffari is a financial advisor with Key Group Management, Inc. in Fountain Hills, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera Wealth Services, Concourse Financial Group Securities, Royal Alliance Associates, and National Planning Corporation. He has been associated with Key Group Management since 2009. Key Group Management serves individuals and high-net-worth clients with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary client relationships and integrates tax and accounting resources through its affiliation with Key Group Tax Services.

Curt Thompson is a Series 65–licensed financial advisor at Global Strategic NextGen OCIO with 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Hirtle, Callaghan & Co. for 23 years before joining Global Strategic Investment Solutions in 2018. Global Strategic Investment Solutions serves high-net-worth individuals, donor-advised funds, endowments, and foundations by providing discretionary portfolio management and third-party manager selection. The firm employs a dynamic strategic asset allocation approach using proprietary quantitative models and emphasizes both public and private market investments.

Grace Lau is a CFA® charterholder with 28 years of industry experience. She has worked at Benefit Financial Services Group since 2017 and previously spent 20 years at Pacwest Financial Management, Inc. She holds a Series 65 license and is based in Phoenix, AZ. Benefit Financial Services Group serves individual investors, families, corporations, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plan sponsors, offering wealth management, institutional pension consulting, and tax-related services. The firm’s investment approach focuses on diversified, outcome-oriented portfolios across multiple asset classes and includes ESG options and cryptocurrency exposure with client consent.

Matthew Tarini is a Certified Financial Planner® with 30 years of industry experience. He is currently with Focused Alpha, LLC, where he has worked since 2024. Prior to that, he was with Nations Financial Group, Inc. from 2021 to 2024 and Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC from 2009 to 2021. Focused Alpha, LLC manages approximately $562 million for around 509 clients through an eight-advisor team. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, 401(k) consulting, and educational workshops, utilizing a rules-based, process-driven investment approach that incorporates quantitative optimization, technical and fundamental analysis, and a range of investment vehicles.

Jason Stock is a financial advisor with Stronghold Capital Partners LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 65 designation and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has served in various roles at multiple firms, including CalChoice Wealth Management LLC, American Financial Education Alliance, and currently Landing Rock. Outside of advising, he operates an insurance agency through Jason Stock, PLLC and acts as a solicitor for third-party managers and a banking institution. Stronghold Capital Partners serves individual and business clients by providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan (ERISA) services, with a solicitor-centric model that emphasizes placing assets with and monitoring third-party managers.

Frederick Petrino is a financial advisor at Windsor Capital Management, LLC in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Windsor Capital Management since 2009. Windsor Capital Management provides fee-only investment advisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis to create customized portfolios and offers model portfolios featuring fixed income, ETFs, closed-end funds, and proprietary stock selections.

Joshua Bliss is a financial advisor with Balboa Wealth Partners, Inc. in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Morgan Stanley, and Wells Fargo Clearing. He is also a licensed insurance agent, dedicating a portion of his time to insurance sales and implementation. Balboa Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a team-based approach to portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing diversified investment strategies that include mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and options.

Tyson Keene is a financial advisor at Global Strategic NextGen OCIO with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Robert Chick Fritz. Global Strategic Investment Solutions serves high-net-worth individuals, donor-advised funds, endowments, and foundations by providing discretionary portfolio management and third-party manager selection. The firm employs a dynamic strategic asset allocation framework supported by quantitative models and partnerships with external experts, focusing on complex and less liquid investment vehicles.

Joshua Mc Alister is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with five years of industry experience. He has been with AWM Capital, LLC since 2018 and previously worked at KPMG for three years. AWM Capital is a fee-based registered investment adviser serving high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as private funds. The firm employs a multi-team approach, managing approximately $1.15 billion across 418 clients with services including financial planning, retirement advice, business consulting, and asset management using an open‑architecture platform and liability-driven investing frameworks.

Davis Hoyt is a financial advisor with Geneos Wealth Management, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Geneos, he worked at Ascendant Financial Solutions and Penske Automotive. He is also an independent insurance agent for fixed insurance products. Geneos Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, investment advisory, and brokerage services, utilizing a range of analytic approaches and strategies from long-term buy-and-hold to tactical timing and options.

Eric Viavattene is a financial advisor at Almanack Investment Partners with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has held leadership roles in multiple firms including as President and CEO of Phoenix Wealth Management, PLLC. Viavattene also serves as Vice President and Treasurer of Haven Charitable, Inc., a donor-advised fund. Almanack Investment Partners provides investment management and financial planning to individual and institutional clients, utilizing model asset allocation portfolios that emphasize diversified, risk-conscious strategies. The firm is also notable for managing adviser-led pooled vehicles and private fund platforms alongside managed accounts.

Cameron Mathis is a financial advisor with Mathis Wealth Management in Phoenix, AZ. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, and has five years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Ausdal Financial Partners and United Planners Financial Services. Mathis Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional retirement plans, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach using mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, and bonds, and provides participant education and enrollment services for retirement plans.

Christopher Klein is a CFP® and CFA® with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Exeter Financial, LLC since 2020, following roles at USAA Investment Management Company and related USAA financial planning and advisory entities from 2013 to 2020. Exeter Financial, LLC provides comprehensive wealth and portfolio management to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and related entities. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes long-term, buy-and-hold strategies supported by fundamental, technical, and economic analysis, while also employing tactical tools such as option strategies and third-party sub-advisors when appropriate.

Darren Whitehurst is a financial advisor at Windsor Capital Management, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Windsor Capital Management since 2000. Windsor Capital Management operates with a team of five advisors and manages approximately $703 million in discretionary client assets for about 458 clients. The firm provides customized portfolio management and advisory services to retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, using a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside various investment strategies.

Howard Dal Monte is a financial advisor with Clarity Wealth Management, L.L.C. in Gilbert, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Clarity Wealth Management since 2016 and has been affiliated with LPL Financial since 2015. Prior to his financial services career, he was involved with Reptile Fanatics from 2003 to 2016. Clarity Wealth Management provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing a range of analytical techniques and offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment options. The firm manages approximately $248 million in assets and supports a high client load per advisor through standardized processes and model portfolio allocations.

Russell Biehl is a financial advisor with L. Roy Papp & Associates, LLP in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has been with L. Roy Papp & Associates since 2015. L. Roy Papp & Associates, LLP provides customized investment management and advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, pension plans, foundations, corporations, and other entities. The firm employs a fundamentally driven, growth-oriented investment approach focused on domestic equities, investment-grade fixed income, ETFs, and mutual funds, and serves as adviser to a registered mutual fund while managing assets for investment-company clients.