Drake Turner is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Heartland Retirement Group, where he was a licensed insurance agent involved in life and health insurance sales. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm employs a model portfolio and direct asset management approach, utilizing a range of strategies such as direct indexing and tactical asset allocation.

Adam Wager is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in Denver, CO, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. His entire work history has been with Mercer Global Advisors and includes multiple roles since 2020. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments, providing a range of advisory services including investment management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach with globally diversified portfolios and offers specialized programs such as Market Series and tax-managed options.

Mark Erickson is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Glendale, CO, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2000. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary managed accounts, and broker-dealer services primarily to individuals connected with TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans. The firm offers distinct planning and management services, including customized portfolio management under a fiduciary standard.

Alex Avila is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Fidelity Investments, Principal Securities, and E*TRADE. Outside of finance, Avila is the owner of Trinviark/Sunny Out West Media, where he produces and acts in fiction works, as well as writes and publishes screenplays, books, and short stories. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations using Schwab's asset allocation models and research tools. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem, focusing on client engagement without discretionary trading authority.

James Kimber is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual in various capacities. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an assistant coach for high school track and field and is involved in insurance brokerage activities. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer capabilities, with a focus on tailored asset allocation and diversified investment strategies supported by third-party asset managers.

Thomas Wolf is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Oppenheimer. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley, Merrill, Citigroup Global Markets, and Wells Fargo Investments. In addition to his advisory work, he mentors business students at the University of Colorado Leeds School of Business, advising them on entering the professional world. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment programs and advisory services that include discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and retirement planning.

Joshua Chebul is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Focus Partners, he worked at Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC and Holistiplan, LLC. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management, financial and tax planning, and retirement consulting. The firm employs a long-term investment approach that incorporates both active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Derek Moore is an investment advisor representative with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with New York Life and affiliated firms since 2004 and owns Five Peaks Capital Group LLC, through which he brokers non-registered insurance products. Outside of financial advising, he is an investor in Alpine Media Technology, a company developing digital advertising technology for ski lifts and gondolas in North America. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional sponsors, and corporate and charitable clients. The firm offers multiple program types and emphasizes tailored recommendations while managing the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

John Swailes II is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and its affiliated entities for several years. Outside of finance, he operated Steady Hands Limited, a painting business, for four years. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines advisory services with broker-dealer capabilities and collaborates with third-party asset managers to provide both discretionary and non-discretionary account options.

Ryan Milinazzo is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network based in Denver, CO, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at HD Vest Investment Services and Andarko Petroleum Corporation. Outside of advisory services, he provides tax preparation as a CPA through Hadad-Milinazzo Financial Group, Inc. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients, managing over $212 billion in assets. The firm offers a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody services, enabling advisors to implement portfolios using internal models or third-party platforms.

Patric Mclaughlin is a CFA® charterholder with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at D.A. Davidson & Co. in Denver, Colorado, where he has worked since 2007. He holds a passive partnership interest in Bigelow Asset Management, LLC, from which he receives distributions but is not actively involved. D.A. Davidson & Co. offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a broad client base, including retirement plans, individuals, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm operates under fiduciary standards and provides services such as ERISA retirement plan advisory, comprehensive financial planning, and a Private Wealth program for high-net-worth clients.

Stephen Bogosian is a financial advisor with CWM, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Carson Wealth, Beacon Capital Management, Northern Lights Distributors, Swan Global Investments, and Athenainvest Advisors. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm uses discretionary model portfolios managed by an in-house Investment Committee and offers a range of services such as portfolio management, financial planning, variable sub-account management, sub-advisory, and retirement-plan services.

Erin Hadary is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC since 2019, following roles at Dunston Financial Group and ELH Consulting Services. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and various institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm operates with Partner-led Teams supported by a centralized Investment Department, focusing on diversified, multi-asset allocations and tailored client plans.

Carolyn Meske is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 33 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Oppenheimer since 2010. Prior to that, she was with AllianceBernstein L.P. and Neuberger Berman BD LLC. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm offers a range of programs including asset management, consulting, and retirement services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios.

Ethan Smith is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. He is also a member and manager of DONATI LLC, a company involved in managing rental properties. Key Investment Services LLC provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various programs including wrap-fee advisory, model portfolios, and separately managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment choices supported by ongoing monitoring and due diligence of third-party advisory products.

Samim Syed is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Digital Wealth Partners, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of his advisory role, he is the CEO of a greentech company, EVChargeMe, and owns an insurance brokerage specializing in insurance sales and service. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through a network of advisers, offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary account options and integrates third-party asset managers under a comprehensive supervisory framework.

Valeria Vallecillo is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with six years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 and Series 63 designations. Her prior experience includes roles at Fidelity Investments and Merrill Lynch. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm integrates multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and operates with a combination of large institutional scale and unique market roles, including in-house research and derivatives services.

Douglas Disbrow is a financial advisor at VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. with 10 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior work includes roles at Fidelity, Merrill, and Bank of America, and he has also worked as a DoorDash delivery driver. VOYA Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and plan-sponsor consulting through multiple program structures, emphasizing recommendation-based advice over discretionary management.

Paul Hojnicki is a CFA® charterholder with over 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with CIBC Private Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Denver, CO, where he has worked since 2019. Prior to joining CIBC, he spent 15 years at Wells Fargo Private Bank. CIBC Private Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, employee benefit plans, corporations, and investment companies. The firm combines internal and external management resources with governance committees to offer customized portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services, managing approximately $67.8 billion in assets across 175 advisors.

Mikel Uribarren Ortiz is a financial advisor with CIBC Private Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at IWP Wealth Management LLC, Ameriprise, and Charles Schwab. Outside of finance, he worked at Good Times Frozen Custard and Auraria Library earlier in his career. CIBC Private Wealth Advisors offers investment and wealth advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, employee benefit plans, corporations, and investment companies. The firm combines an internal investment team with governance committees to create customized portfolios and manages approximately $67.8 billion in assets with a focus on sophisticated investment solutions, including services for investment company clients.