Dylan Zadakis is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2021 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he also works as an Uber driver during nights and weekends. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of individual and institutional clients.

Jason Finke is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2019 and has a background that includes 17 years at the University of Phoenix. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Robert Young is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill and Hardy Asset Management. He is also vice president and membership committee chair of a local networking group in Gilbert, Arizona, and owns Blue Dot Wealth Management. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base comprising individual and institutional investors, including pension and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory services, and wrap-fee programs through multiple platforms and maintains proprietary affiliated model strategies under the Founders Gate Capital brand.

John Vallentine is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Chandler, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill Lynch and BlackTide Capital Management. Outside of his advisory work, Vallentine holds a small equity stake as a partner in Dixxon Flannel Co., where he contributes to business growth discussions and strategy. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, offering tailored financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions, supported by a broad network of advisers and research resources.

Michelle Ovadia is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2014. She owns and operates two healing businesses in Chandler, Arizona, focusing on hypnosis healing, coaching, and energy work. Additionally, she receives royalties from TuneCore. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Jeffrey Whipple is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2021, following a prior tenure at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. in roles spanning nearly two decades. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, with distinctive features such as registration with the CFTC and use of AI-driven methods in its investment process.

Darcie Brown is a financial advisor with Fidelity who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has seven years of industry experience. Prior to her current role, she worked at Better Homes and Gardens Influence Partners Brokerage and was a fitness coach specializing in weightlifting and nutrition. She continues to be involved in fitness coaching on a part-time basis. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios across various investment vehicles.

John Hebert is a CFP® with 33 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial and has previously worked at Kestra Private Wealth Services, Kestra Investment Services, and UBS Financial Services. He has also been associated with the University of Phoenix since 1998. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with advice provided primarily by investment adviser representatives using a range of strategies and tools.

Ginny Conroy is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Mesa, Arizona, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2010. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Nickolaus Roeschley is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Morgan Stanley in various capacities. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Parker Lindhorst is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with individuals and families to create personalized wealth management strategies tailored to their goals and priorities. His approach focuses on building long-term relationships through trust, communication, and a deep understanding of each client's unique financial situation. He provides guidance to help clients navigate important financial decisions while maintaining focus on their long-term objectives. Parker's expertise encompasses assisting clients with a variety of financial priorities, including investing, retirement planning, and managing competing demands such as home buying, college savings, and healthcare needs. As a Merrill Financial Advisor, he works one-on-one with clients to define their financial goals and develop portfolio strategies designed to achieve them, offering ongoing advice and adapting strategies as clients' situations change. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Brigham Young University and has earned professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional work, Parker has interests in chess, golfing, and running.

Jessica Dechant is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at Edward Jones in Chandler, AZ since 2005. She holds the Series 63 designation and has spent over two decades with Edward Jones. Jessica and her husband jointly own a rental property with her mother-in-law. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a broad network of financial advisors and branch offices, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions under a fiduciary standard.

Connor Modd is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America, he held positions at Great Lakes Solutions and worked at Michigan State University. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Brandon Kocmoud is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Charles Schwab in Chandler, AZ. His prior work includes roles with the Phoenix Suns and Grand Canyon University. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily made up of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMA portfolios and offers integrated brokerage, custody, and advisory services.

L Ross is a financial advisor at Merrill with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2015. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Scott Aitken is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at JP Morgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. He is involved with Executive Counsel 70, a charitable organization focused on organizing and coordinating fundraising events. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a variety of program structures and third-party managers.

Darien Romero is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, and Equitable Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Romero is the sole proprietor of Visibility LLC, a technology and consulting business based in Chandler, Arizona. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Tyler Kucera is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2008. He is based in Tempe, AZ. Outside of his advisory role, he owns rental property in Scottsdale, AZ. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 23,000 advisors, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies under a fiduciary standard.

Jaden Tung is a financial advisor at Merrill in Chandler, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation with approximately one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked at Wells Fargo and Guardian Life. He has also been affiliated with the University of Arizona in various roles over several years. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Gavin Christensen is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has held previous roles at Silo, Ensign Group, Moreton & Co, and WCF Insurance. He is also a cofounder and partial owner of Allstrokes Golf Club, a business in Eagle, Idaho, though he is not involved in its day-to-day operations. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.