Gary Sloan is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Lakewood, Colorado, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 45 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2001, with a brief period of unemployment from 2020 to 2021, and also holds an agent position at Agia, offering non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants, providing discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services.

Min Jung Tavella is a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Arbor Capital Management Inc., MJT Inspire Growth LLC, Planterra Foods, and WhiteWave Foods/Danone North America. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets through a large advisor network and uses a diversified investment approach combining passive and active management with quantitative and fundamental analysis.

Myra Donovan is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Denver, CO. She holds a Series 63 designation and has 36 years of industry experience, including longstanding roles at New York Life Insurance Company and Nylife Securities Inc. since 1989 and 1990, respectively. In addition to her advisory work, she is active as an insurance broker appointed with outside carriers for non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm emphasizes tailored solutions and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis, serving a diverse client base including defined contribution and defined benefit plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities.

Dennis Collins is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in Denver, CO. His prior experience includes roles at Raymond James Financial Services and his own firms, Chapel & Collins, LLC and Collins Wealth Strategies, Inc. He is also a Reserve Rear Admiral in the U.S. Navy and volunteers as a financial advisor for Advisers Give Back, a nonprofit focused on financial literacy and pro bono planning. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and related planning services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, and nonprofit organizations. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with strategic factor tilts and tax management.

Cory Davern is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Las Vegas, NV, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Agia, AXA Distributors, LLC, and Presidential Brokerage, Inc. Outside of advisory work, he is an agent for non-securities insurance products at Agia. Valic Financial Advisors serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

William Baber is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in Denver, CO, holding Series 65, 63, and 66 licenses with 17 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Mercer in 2025, he spent 11 years with Personal Capital Advisors Corporation and Westamerica Bank. Baber is also involved as an owner in Stone Corral Farms, an almond farming business. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments with investment advisory, financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning services. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach focused on globally diversified portfolios using low-cost ETFs, index funds, separate account managers, and other investment vehicles, supported by a range of specialized planning and advisory capabilities.

Ashley Flynn is a financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co. in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining D.A. Davidson in 2019, Flynn worked at Charles Schwab from 2012 to 2019. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a broad client base, including employer-sponsored retirement plans, individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers various services such as ERISA retirement plan advisory, comprehensive financial planning, and a Private Wealth program for clients with over $20 million in net worth.

Patrick Forde is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Folio Investments, Inc., Transamerica Capital, Inc., and Portfolio Brokerage Services, Inc. He has also been affiliated with Envestnet Asset Management, Inc. during his career. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm provides a variety of managed account programs and fee-based management of variable annuity and variable universal life subaccounts, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships supported by an Investment Committee and third-party partners.

Christopher Milinazzo is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network in Denver, CO. He has worked with Commonwealth since 2019 and has prior experience at HD Vest Insurance Agency and related entities. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of private investment entities MIL OPS, LLC and MilWealth, LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors and managing approximately $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a comprehensive adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody and clearing services.

Andrew Moel is a financial advisor at Cresset Asset Management, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Cresset since 2023, with prior experience at Monograph Wealth Advisors, Peer Street Inc, and Canterbury Consulting Inc. In addition to his advisory role, Mr. Moel serves as a trustee for two non-investment-related trusts, performing administrative and fiduciary duties. Cresset Asset Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $71.9 billion in client assets for a diverse clientele, including individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm focuses on diversified, asset-allocation-driven portfolio construction using both active and passive strategies, supported by a structured due-diligence program and multiple related entities.

Seth Guenther is a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC in Denver, CO, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations with 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at OppenheimerFunds from 2011 to 2019 before joining Beacon Pointe Advisors. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, employing a manager-driven approach with proprietary due-diligence processes and sponsoring multiple private funds and registered interval funds.

Guy Tomasky is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA and TIAA-CREF since 2012. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing TIAA retirement plan relationships. The firm offers both point-in-time planning services and ongoing portfolio management, operating within a vertically integrated structure that includes affiliated funds and donor-advised fund advisory services.

Adam Werther is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Glendale, Colorado, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA and TIAA-CREF since 2011. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm’s advisory model separates one-time planning services from ongoing discretionary management, using both model and customized portfolios, and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund sponsored by Charityvest.

Kathleen Phillips is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Five Peaks Capital Group LLC and AT&T, as well as teaching at Golden High School and the University of Colorado - Denver. Outside of her advisory work, she coaches volleyball at Dakota Ridge High School and The Edge Volleyball Club and serves on the board of the Rocky Mountain Alliance Children’s Foundation. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm provides multiple program types tailored to client objectives, with the majority of its regulatory assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Matthew Baity is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC and has previous experience at PNC Investments, TIAA-CREF, Strategic Advisers, Inc., and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and employs a diversified investment approach that blends passive and active managers, supported by an internal Investment Committee.

Laura Littman is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors, Wells Fargo Clearing, and New York Life entities since 2025. Outside of her advisory work, Littman is involved with Westminster Presbyterian Church, where she preaches and leads worship services several times a year. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a network of affiliated representatives. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations across multiple program types and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis, working with both individual and institutional clients.

Kevin Vaughan is a financial advisor at Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Transamerica Life Insurance Company and Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Equitable Advisors, AXA Advisors, Trader Joe’s, and the University of Colorado. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners, offering managed and non-discretionary advice supported by Morningstar Investment Management’s proprietary technology and model portfolios. The firm operates at scale with a large client base and focuses on asset allocation, contribution rates, and retirement age guidance.

John Arredondo is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Glendale, Colorado, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA and TIAA-CREF since 2010. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm differentiates its planning services from ongoing management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund while operating within a vertically integrated group that includes affiliated funds.

Luke Jackson is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, currently with Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC in Denver, CO. He began his career at Beacon Pointe in 2023 and has a background in full-time education from 2014 to 2024. Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory, financial planning, and retirement-plan services to individuals, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm employs both active and passive investment strategies across multiple asset classes, combining proprietary asset-allocation modeling with third-party independent managers.

Kevin Hanian is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Key Investment Services since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing rental properties. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through a variety of advisory programs, model portfolios, and managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client direction in investment strategy selection and provides ongoing monitoring, with connections to third-party discretionary managers and integrated services through its affiliation with the KeyCorp group.