Nicholas Hassig is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at Root Financial Partners since 2026. He previously worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank from 2019 to 2026, and at OppenheimerFunds Distributor, Inc. from 2016 to 2019. Root Financial Partners provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individual clients, trusts, estates, small businesses, and select retirement plans. The firm emphasizes broadly diversified, passive investment strategies using index funds and ETFs, tailoring portfolios to clients’ objectives, risk tolerance, and tax considerations.

Bowen Johnson is a financial advisor with Lifemark Securities Corp. and holds a Series 66 designation. He has two years of industry experience and has previously worked at Front Range Financial and Manor House. Outside of advising, he has experience assisting with administrative and back-office processing at Front Range Financial. Lifemark Securities Corp. provides fee-based investment advisory services and financial planning primarily to individual investors and sponsors of participant-directed retirement plans. The firm offers various managed account programs and tailors advice through risk assessments, managing accounts on a discretionary or non-discretionary basis.

Derek Scarth is a financial advisor at Robertson Stephens with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Ratio Wealth Group, MML Investors Services, and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. He serves as a trustee and member of the Investment Committee at Regis University. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm combines advisor-driven individualized advice with centrally managed model portfolios and oversight from an Investment Office and Committee, offering access to public and private funds including hedge funds and private equity.

Michael Hou is a financial advisor at Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Retirement Partners of Hawaii and service in the United States Marine Corps. 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.

Patrick Scobie is a financial advisor at Signal Advisors Wealth, LLC with 10 years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. He has previously worked at Cabana Asset Management and operated his own advisory firm, Patrick S. Scobie PC. Outside of advising, he serves as chairman of the board for Mason Companies, Inc., a catalog sales business. Signal Advisors Wealth provides investment management and financial planning services to retail clients and independent registered investment advisers through its Signal Platform TAMP. The firm employs a top-down, macro-environmental investment approach that includes tactical asset allocation and sector rotation, serving individual, high-net-worth, family, and business clients.

Noel Cajigas is a financial advisor at Blueprint Financial Advisors with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including NorthPointe Investment Partners and Diamond Wealth Management. In addition to his advisory role, he spends approximately 10% of his time as an insurance agent. Blueprint Financial Advisors is a multi-advisor firm that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting to individuals, trusts, pension and ERISA plans, and nonprofit entities. The firm manages about $1.4 billion in client assets and employs a proprietary strategic-and-tactical investment framework that combines diversified asset allocation with price-driven trend-following and momentum rules.

Steven Harp is a CFP® and ChFC® with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with Colorado Wealth Group LLC in Denver, CO, where he has worked since 2020. Prior to that, he held roles at MML Investors Services LLC and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory work, Harp serves on the board of Floteq USA LLC, a company developing technology for the draft beverage industry, and is involved in startup equity holdings through Gratitude Ventures LLC. Colorado Wealth Group advises individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, foundations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, providing investment management and financial planning services. The firm employs a blend of fundamental and quantitative analysis with strategic asset allocation and manages approximately $235 million across a team of six advisors.

Robert Ruhm is a financial advisor at Tucker Asset Management LLC in Littleton, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with six years of industry experience. He has been with Tucker Asset Management since 2021 and has worked at the affiliated Tucker Advisory Group since 1998 as a Senior Business Developer. Tucker Asset Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as foundations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary investment management, model-portfolio solutions, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a top-down, macroeconomic asset-allocation process and integrates alternative investments, including private and non-liquid options, within its discretionary portfolios.

Carin Wagner is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience and holds a Series 63 license. She has been with GHP Investment Advisors since 2005. Wagner is based in Denver, CO. Israel Investment Advisors, LLC manages approximately $46 million for high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, focusing on Israeli securities through fundamental analysis and a long-term investment approach. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and acts as general partner of a private investment partnership.

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.

Hope Swain is a financial advisor at Root Financial Partners in Englewood, CO, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Root Financial Partners in 2026, she worked at Aspen Book Co/Pinkerton Collective LLC and FrontRange Capital Partners. Root Financial Partners provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and select retirement-plan clients, emphasizing broadly diversified, passive portfolios tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance. The firm offers educational programs and online academies alongside its advisory services.

Russell Whitehead is a financial advisor with Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC in Denver, CO, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at AE Wealth Management, Madison Avenue Securities, EA Buck Financial Services, and Merrill Lynch. Outside of advising, he has experience working at Five Star Pressure Washing. Buck Wealth Strategies serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans by providing 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 using equities, ETFs, and fixed income.

Jeremiah Kinzie is a CFP® and Series 66-registered advisor with six years of industry experience. He is currently with The AmeriFlex Group and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and J.P. Morgan Chase. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved with Pilkington Financial Group in Denver. The AmeriFlex Group provides investment advice and related services to individuals, corporations, employee benefit plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, third-party money manager selection and monitoring, and retirement plan consulting through a network of advisory affiliates and multiple program platforms.

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.

Olivia Grecco is a financial advisor at Capital Investment Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, DiSys, The One Group, Macquarie Group, and Clemson University. Capital Investment Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, integrated financial planning, and pension consulting services. The firm uses a centralized investment platform with standardized asset-allocation models and provides access to private investment solutions and specialized in-house planning resources.

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.

Michael Valenta is a financial advisor at Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC with 37 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. for 17 years and has been involved with Valenta Capital Management, Inc. since 1998. Valenta also owns Valenta Capital Management, LLC, a DBA support company for his advisory business. Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers wealth and investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing customized portfolios that include ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and alternative investments.