Thomas Pietrack is a CFP® certified financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Coherent Financial Advisers, LLC since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent who occasionally offers commissionable insurance products. Coherent Financial Advisers serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, small business owners, and other advisers, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and subadviser services. The firm employs a range of analytic techniques and strategies, including options trading, tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

James Stocker is a Series 65–licensed advisor at Wall Capital Group, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ, with experience beginning in 2025. Prior to joining Wall Capital Group, he worked at USAA for six years and spent six years at Grand Canyon University. Wall Capital Group serves primarily individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals and their retirement accounts, offering discretionary investment supervisory management, personal financial planning, and non-discretionary institutional consulting. The firm uses strategic asset-mix targets with tactical adjustments based on economic and market factors, managing accounts on a discretionary basis with continuous monitoring and quarterly reviews.

James Tewalt is a financial advisor at EPS Wealth Management in Glendale, AZ, with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. In addition to his advisory role, Mr. Tewalt is involved in several business activities including legal document preparation, serving as a certified legal document preparer, and running a life and health insurance agency. He also operates a horse boarding business. EPS Wealth Management is a small registered investment advisor managing approximately $30.1 million for nearly 300 clients, providing wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management services. The firm employs a long-term investment approach utilizing a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and alternative investments, and offers tailored strategies for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses.

David Wall is a CFP® with 27 years of experience in financial advisory services. He has been with Wall Capital Group, Inc. since 1990, contributing over three decades to the firm’s operations. The firm primarily serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals and their retirement accounts, offering discretionary investment supervisory management, personal financial planning, and non-discretionary institutional consulting. Wall Capital Group manages portfolios using strategic asset-mix targets and tactical adjustments based on macroeconomic factors, with client assets held at custodians such as Charles Schwab.

Todd Thompson is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Rogue Advisors, LLC since 2013. Rogue Advisors is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable institutions, corporations, and other business entities. The firm primarily uses passive, diversified model portfolios and offers both discretionary portfolio management and fiduciary services for qualified retirement plans.

Dewey Gough is a financial advisor at FSG Financial Services, Inc. with a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. He has been with FSG Financial Services since 2022 and is also involved with Financial Security Group of AZ, Inc., where he serves as an Administrative Manager. FSG Financial Services provides discretionary investment management and portfolio oversight primarily for individual clients, using a range of analytical approaches tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance. The firm also conducts public educational seminars and manages accounts with delegated discretion, including the use of sub-advisors.

Ross Luekenga III is a financial advisor with AZ Legacy Wealth LLC in Glendale, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at AZ Legacy Wealth LLC since 2014 and operated as a sole proprietor since 2007. He is also an independent insurance agent involved in life and disability insurance. AZ Legacy Wealth LLC provides discretionary asset management services to individual clients, including both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth individuals. The firm employs quantitative and fundamental analysis tailored to clients’ goals, time horizons, and risk tolerances, emphasizing long-term holdings and periodic rebalancing.

James "Seamus" Mulloy is a financial advisor at Comprehensive Physicians Retirement Investing with 31 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been affiliated with Makkar Inc. since 1994. Outside of his advisory role, Mulloy works as a practicing anesthesiologist. Comprehensive Physicians Retirement Investing provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, foundations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a concentrated, non-diversified investment approach with a retiree-oriented portfolio and manages approximately 197 client accounts through a small two-advisor team.

Daniel Brooks is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Penn Advisory Group Inc. since 2025 and previously worked for The Vanguard Group, Inc. for 20 years. Brooks serves as Treasurer on the board of the Sunrise Mountain High School Girls Basketball Booster Club in Peoria, AZ. Penn Advisory Group provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, third-party research, and quantitative modeling to tailor asset allocation according to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Sean Balog is a financial advisor with Process Design Capital Management LLC in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Process Design Capital Management since 2014. Outside of his advisory work, Balog serves on the board of directors of the Clear Light Buddhist Center, an organization focused on meditation and Buddhist spiritual practice. Process Design Capital Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plans. The firm employs a variety of analytical techniques and investment strategies, including ERISA retirement plan services, and operates as a four-advisor team managing approximately $92 million in assets.

Erik Anderson is a financial advisor at J.H. Darbie & Co., Inc. in Phoenix, AZ, with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.H. Darbie & Co. and Saro Partners since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he provides compliance consulting services, including both investment-related and non-investment-related consulting. J.H. Darbie & Co., Inc. offers non-discretionary investment advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities, employing a combination of cyclical, fundamental, and technical analysis within value-oriented, tactical, and strategic asset allocation frameworks. The firm also participates in third-party adviser programs and sponsors a wrap fee program.

Grant Hadden is a financial advisor at Dynamic Wealth Advisors with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Dynamic Wealth Advisors and affiliated firms since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Hadden is involved in seasonal tax return preparation and holds a fixed insurance license. Dynamic Wealth Advisors is a fee-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm uses a risk-focused investment process incorporating fundamental and technical analysis across multiple strategies, including income, trend-following growth, and opportunistic growth, and is notable for its active use of derivatives, shorting, and borrowing within managed accounts.

Louis Di Muro is a financial advisor at Iron River Capital LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and also operates a single-member CPA firm providing tax preparation services alongside a separate LLC offering life insurance and annuity sales. Louis has been with Iron River Capital since 2022. Iron River Capital serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, and retirement plans with portfolio management, financial and estate planning, and account monitoring. The firm acts as a fiduciary, typically providing discretionary, long-term portfolio management with an emphasis on mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and annuities.

Blake Welch is a financial advisor with Arete Financial Solutions, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. He has four years of industry experience, including previous roles at Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company and Securities America, Inc. Outside of finance, he works as a bouncer at The Womack in Phoenix. Arete Financial Solutions provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and business entity clients. The firm employs fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory to develop tailored investment allocations and offers both non-wrap advisory services and a wrap-fee program.

Dale Terwedo is a CFP® and ChFC® with 42 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at TFS Advisors, LLC since 2013 and previously spent 24 years at FSC Securities Corporation. Terwedo is also a licensed insurance agent and occasionally discusses insurance options with clients. TFS Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and businesses by providing investment management, financial planning, third-party adviser selection, and standalone tax preparation services. The firm manages approximately $135 million on a non-discretionary basis, using fundamental analysis to build diversified, risk-based portfolios.

Bruce Read is a financial advisor at Comprehensive Physicians Retirement Investing with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Nationstar Mortgage and South University. Comprehensive Physicians Retirement Investing provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, foundations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a concentrated, non-diversified investment approach with a retiree-oriented cash strategy and manages nearly 200 client accounts through a small, two-advisor team.

Zachary Lytle is a financial advisor with Wiser Advisor Group in Phoenix, AZ. He holds the Series 66 designation and has seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wiser Advisor Group, he worked at RBC Capital Markets, LLC and Great Point Capital, LLC. He is also an active owner of Wiser Venture, LLC, a business engaged in investment banking activities. Wiser Advisor Group is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as corporations, non-profits, foundations, trusts, and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, utilizing an investment process that integrates multiple analytical approaches and employs both long- and short-term strategies.

Mark Lewis is a ChFC® with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Sunlight Peaks Financial Partners since 2021 and previously spent two years at Mile Marker Club and 20 years at State Farm Insurance. Sunlight Peaks Financial Partners serves a small, family-oriented client base, primarily accredited or qualified investors with at least $1 million in investable assets. The firm provides investment consulting, private investment sourcing, and financial planning through a non-discretionary, consultative model that emphasizes buy-and-hold strategic asset allocation and documented due diligence for private funds.

Sargon Zia is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Coherent Financial Advisers, LLC since 2016. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in Peoria, AZ. Coherent Financial Advisers provides advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small business owners, and other investment advisers, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and subadviser arrangements. The firm employs multiple analytic techniques and implements strategies including long-term trading and options, tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Elizabeth Ottersberg is a financial advisor at Process Design Capital Management LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Process Design Capital Management since 2014. Process Design Capital Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plans. The firm employs a range of analytical methods and offers ERISA retirement plan services, including both advisory and full investment management roles.