Darcy Armstrong is a financial advisor at Merrill in Denver, CO, with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2013. Armstrong holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. 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 strategies developed by internal and third-party teams, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Elena Martinez is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Boulder, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 24 years of industry experience. She has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she is an owner of South Taft Ct, LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a combination of quantitative asset-allocation modeling and centralized due diligence, with an ESG eligibility framework integrated into its investment recommendations.

Devon White is a financial advisor at Stifel based in Denver, Colorado, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at Merrill Lynch and Bank of America. Outside of finance, he has experience at Core Power Yoga. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Nancy Stevens is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Boulder, CO, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Baird since 2017 following a two-year retirement period. Outside of her advisory role, Stevens serves as a board member of the nonprofit philanthropic foundation Philanthropiece and is chairman of Boulder Community Health. Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, including the DDK Group team where Stevens works, serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies, tax management, direct indexing, and ongoing manager selection supported by internal research and technology to provide tailored wealth management solutions.

Reid Johnson is a CFP® and ChFC® with 22 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Cetera and has been associated with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2013. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in scuba training as a dive master and participates as a principal trumpet performer with the Front Range Youth Symphony and as a volunteer student leader with Colorado Ambassadors of Music. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets across more than 10,000 advisors.

Casey Minnick is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Denver, CO, with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining UBS Financial Services in 2021, Minnick worked at UBS from 2016 to 2021. Minnick serves on the board of directors for the USO in Colorado and Wyoming, where responsibilities include event planning, speaking about military experience, and assisting with fundraising. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to mutual funds and alternative products. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, delivering tailored advice based on proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

Fiona Van Stout is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with three years of industry experience currently with LPL Financial. Her prior roles include positions at Thimbleberry Financial and Fiona Marion Wealth Coaching, as well as five years as an English teacher. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers diversified advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Joseph Lavalle is a financial advisor with Merrill in Boulder, Colorado, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 41 years of industry experience. He previously worked at RBC Capital Markets Corporation for 11 years before joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he serves in general oversight capacities for several homeowners associations and rental property ventures. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Roger Dael is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Boulder, CO, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise since 2018, including its affiliated entities, and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the Board of Directors and as Secretary for Colie’s Closet and is involved with the Boulder Mountain Bike Alliance. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing personalized, non-discretionary recommendations that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis. The firm combines advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its large institutional platform.

Ross Blount is a CFP®-designated financial advisor at LPL Financial with 13 years of industry experience. His career includes previous roles at U.S. Bancorp Investments, FIRST NATIONAL BANK, and Raymond James Financial Services. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, supported by research from LPL and third-party subadvisors.

Alex Wind is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Denver, Colorado, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having eight years of industry experience. His work history includes multiple roles within JPMorgan Chase and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Alex occasionally works as a DJ at nightclubs. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Hope Hanrahan is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a key member of The Peters Wealth Management Group. She specializes in delivering holistic financial advice to executives, entrepreneurs, professionals, and families. Through comprehensive personal consultations, Hope and her team identify client-specific goals such as diversification, liquidity events, and wealth preservation, and develop tailored strategies to support clients' financial well-being and aspirations. Hope's expertise covers a range of areas including executive compensation, family wealth management, retirement planning, philanthropic and socially responsible investing, tax minimization, and retirement income. She holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Hope earned her Bachelor's Degree from the University of Virginia. Since relocating to Colorado in 2009 from New York, Hope has been active in the Boulder County community, including membership in Social Venture Partners and volunteering as a Bank of America Community Volunteer. She also serves as President of the Merrill Women's Exchange and is involved with WoMAN (Women of Mergers & Acquisition). Outside of work, Hope enjoys fishing, golfing, hiking, pickleball, reading, skiing, traveling, and spending time with her husband and two children.

Melody Kimberlin is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has been with Merrill Lynch since 1991 and is a Relationship Manager with the Sauer Wolf Vivies Group. Melody works alongside her father, Robert Sauer, combining their extensive experience to provide clients with comprehensive wealth management services. Her expertise includes commercial and private lending programs through Bank of America, customized wealth management strategies, and client relationship management. Melody holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned her High School Diploma from American Heritage School.

John Burks is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Denver, CO. He holds a Series 66 designation and has recent experience at Becknell Industrial LLC and Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. prior to joining UBS in 2026. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides proprietary research and capital markets solutions.

Rachael Beres is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she supports Wealth Planners by helping clients translate complex financial concepts into clear, actionable strategies. She is involved in plan implementation and ongoing client support to ensure a seamless experience throughout their financial journey. Rachael joined Fidelity Investments in 2019 and has held several roles within the company, including Financial Representative and Relationship Manager before becoming a Planning Consultant in 2021.

Sara Roy is a Certified Financial Planner™ with 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has worked at Edward Jones since 2022 and previously spent 11 years with JP Morgan Institutional Investments Inc. and JPMorgan Asset Management Inc. in institutional investment roles. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, affiliated mutual funds, and tax-efficient services through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Jennifer Feeney is a financial advisor at Merrill with 20 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for 13 years. Feeney is based in Boulder, CO. 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, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Julie Miller is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments' Denver North investor center. In her current role, she leads Financial Consultants in assisting clients with pursuing their financial goals through holistic financial planning guidance. Julie has been with Fidelity Investments since 2014, progressing through various roles including Financial Representative, High Net Worth Representative, Relationship Manager, Financial Consultant, Assistant Branch Leader, and now Vice President and Branch Leader. Her experience encompasses client relationship management and leadership within the firm. No additional information regarding her education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement has been provided.

Olivia Rey is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2025. She collaborates with clients to develop financial plans that align with their goals and preferences, leveraging Fidelity's extensive experience in financial strategies and services. Her professional background includes progressive roles within Fidelity Investments, starting as a Financial Representative in 2022, advancing to Relationship Manager in 2023, Investment Consultant in 2024, before assuming her current position. Prior to joining Fidelity, Olivia worked as a Financial Advisor in Training at Ameriprise Financial from 2021 to 2022.

David Baer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Broomfield, Colorado, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 39 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Baer is involved in Western Wealth Advisors and DB Financial Group, both entities related to his LPL business activities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research, model portfolios, and various technologies.