Conor Whitney is a CFP®, CFA®, and holds a Series 66 license with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Brighton Jones LLC, where he has worked since 2024. Prior to that, he was employed at Goldman Sachs from 2018 to 2024 and Merrill from 2015 to 2018. Brighton Jones serves individuals, high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth families, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and trusts, offering comprehensive wealth services including family office support, financial planning, and discretionary investment management. The firm employs a balance-sheet, holistic approach and utilizes independent managers alongside proprietary investment vehicles.

Susan Bennett is a financial advisor at PFG Advisors in Phoenix, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation with 10 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at United Planners, SECURITIES AMERICA, Inc., and LPL Financial. She also serves as a co-trustee of the Edna Clark Family Trust. PFG Advisors provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and corporate clients. The firm employs a combination of top-down macroeconomic allocation and fundamental/technical analysis, primarily implementing exposure through index-based ETFs with periodic rebalancing.

Christopher Zajdzinski is a financial advisor at CoreCap Advisors with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Pacific Advisors, Gold Book Financial, and the Diocese of Phoenix. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Sol Mates, LLC, a youth swim club. CoreCap Advisors serves individuals, self-directed retirement plans, and institutional clients, providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisors. The firm emphasizes long-term, relationship-oriented investment decisions across a range of securities and offers oversight of sub-advisors along with tax-efficient asset-location services.

Seth Goldberg is a financial advisor at United Capital Financial Advisors with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Cetera Advisor Networks LLC and Girard Securities Inc. He is based in Scottsdale, AZ. United Capital Financial Advisors provides financial planning and investment management services nationally to individuals, corporations, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm employs discretionary portfolio management using asset-allocation models and offers customized strategies including ESG and faith-based preferences, supported by proprietary technology and research.

Shelley Lindsey is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Kestra in 2025, she worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors from 2014 to 2025. Outside of advising, she serves as a notary public. Kestra Private Wealth Services provides investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams, serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers access to a broad range of investment products and platforms, delivering both discretionary and non-discretionary services while supervising advisor recommendations within an approved product menu.

John Boothby is a financial advisor with PFG Advisors and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 11 years of industry experience, including eight years at Morgan Stanley and two years at Merrill. He currently works in the Phoenix, AZ area. PFG Advisors provides fee-based investment advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and financial institutions. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial and retirement planning, and access to third-party managers and turnkey platforms, utilizing model portfolios and index-based ETFs alongside fundamental and technical analysis.

Lisa Dickholtz is a CFP® professional with 39 years of industry experience. She is currently with Cooper McManus and has prior experience at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and OSAIC. Outside of advisory work, she owns and operates the Atlas Pillow Company, a retail sales and distribution business. Cooper McManus serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer retirement plans with financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm uses a fundamentally driven investment process selecting individual securities and pooled products, employing a broad range of instruments including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and options.

Cheryl Wilson is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with USAA Investment Services Company. Her career includes roles at multiple USAA entities dating back to 2009. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services primarily to USAA members and the general public. The firm supports clients with retirement income planning and refers investment business to Charles Schwab, operating as a retirement-advice intermediary rather than a portfolio manager.

Joe Myers is a financial advisor at IPI Wealth Management, Inc. with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Independent Financial Group before joining IPI in 2020. Myers is the sole owner of Myers Investment Group, which has offered securities and insurance products since 1994. IPI Wealth Management provides investment management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset managers for individuals, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $2.65 billion in client assets and offers a range of proprietary, risk-based model portfolios within an open-architecture platform.

Christian Harris is a CFP® and Series 66 licensed advisor with five years of industry experience. He is currently with IHT Wealth Management LLC and has prior experience at Heritage Family Offices, LLP, Heritage Wealth Management, Merrill, and Arizona State University. IHT Wealth Management serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and institutional entities, offering various services such as discretionary asset management, financial planning, and outsourced CIO arrangements. The firm combines fundamental value screening and quantitative optimization in its investment process, tailoring portfolios to client objectives through a network of investment adviser representatives.

Michael Sandoval is a financial advisor with Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. based in Phoenix, AZ. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 32 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Mutual of Omaha and its related entities since 1993. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in fixed insurance sales covering life, disability, long-term care, critical illness, and Medicare supplement insurance. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. provides advisory and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, offering managed account programs and third-party manager relationships primarily through a platform with Envestnet. The firm operates alongside broker-dealer and insurance businesses within the Mutual of Omaha group, serving a broad client base with various investment and retirement solutions.

Derek Trythall is a financial advisor with OneSeven in Sun City West, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. for 16 years. Outside his advisory role, he is a licensed agent writing non-variable life insurance policies and is involved as a member of an LLC that holds the building for his practice. OneSeven provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach, utilizing diversified mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and access to alternative investments and private placements when appropriate.

Jonathan Rosenthal is a financial advisor with StoneX Advisors Inc. in Cave Creek, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 36 years of industry experience. He has been with StoneX Advisors since 2015 and also manages Rosenthal Financial Services, LLC, where he prepares income tax returns and sells insurance products. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a mix of independent advisors and an in-house Private Client Group. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies and platforms, including proprietary models and third-party money managers, offering clients customizable portfolio solutions.

Matthew Gaspar is a financial advisor at Prospera Financial Services, Inc. with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill Lynch. Prospera Financial Services is an enterprise-scale adviser and dually registered broker-dealer serving individuals, corporate and charitable entities, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $12.4 billion through about 207 advisors across 140 offices, offering investment advisory and financial planning services via multiple platforms and customizable portfolio solutions.

Justin Bobus is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He has been with Stoker Ostler Wealth Advisors, a part of BMO Financial Group, since 2020, following prior roles at BMO Private Bank. Stoker Ostler Wealth Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting primarily to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs individualized investment policy statements and a diversified approach including fixed income, equities, REITs, ETFs, and alternative investments, supported by integrated resources from its parent company, BMO Financial Corp.

Kyler Fuhriman is a financial advisor with Stoker Ostler, a part of BMO Financial Group, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at E*TRADE Securities LLC and Goldenwest Credit Union. Stoker Ostler Wealth Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other entities. The firm emphasizes personalized investment policies and diversified portfolios, utilizing tax-aware strategies and discretionary mandates aligned with client objectives.

Sarah Schmitz is a financial advisor with Balefire, LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 23 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Principal Financial Services and Principal Life Insurance Company for 11 years and most recently served at Vetrano Financial Services before joining Balefire and Integrity Alliance. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in the sales and service of fixed life insurance, fixed annuities, long-term care insurance, and disability insurance. Balefire, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser serving individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charities, and business entities. The firm uses a core-and-tactical investment approach with oversight from an Investment Committee, offering discretionary asset management and comprehensive financial planning through a platform managing approximately $2 billion in regulatory assets.

Brandon Slotness is a financial advisor with USAA Investment Services Company, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. He has 14 years of industry experience, including a decade at Edward Jones before joining USAA in 2023. USAA Investment Services Company provides retirement-focused advice and referral services to USAA members and the general public, emphasizing retirement income planning and asset allocation. The firm refers clients to Charles Schwab for investment products and does not manage client assets directly.

Kaitlyn Laney is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Sowell Management since 2023. Her prior roles include positions at CWM, LLC, Silverhawk Insurance Services, Silverhawk Asset Management, and Fidelity. Laney is also a licensed insurance producer in Arizona with life, accident, health, and sickness lines of authority. Sowell Management is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and other RIAs with portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs multiple management styles and offers services including model portfolios, third-party manager selection, and unified managed account solutions.

Chad Walker is a financial advisor with PFG Advisors in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including United Planners, OSAIC, Securities America, SagePoint Financial, Desert Schools FCU, and LPL Financial. Walker has been with PFG Advisors since 2018. PFG Advisors offers fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and corporate clients. The firm employs a combination of top-down macroeconomic allocation and fundamental/technical analysis, primarily using index-based ETFs with periodic rebalancing, and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.