Michael Conway is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving with Empower Advisory Group. His work history includes roles at Personal Capital Advisors Corporation and The Vanguard Group, Inc. He has also held positions related to real estate and education at Sotheby's International Realty and Fort Lewis College. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain retail brokerage clients. The firm offers integrated services aligned with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates.

Michael Gentsch is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC since 2024. He previously worked at Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory, Inc. and Charles Schwab, where he spent a total of 15 years. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a car rental service through Turo. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with a comprehensive range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs an investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework, using fundamental and quantitative analysis along with specialized tools such as trend-following and options overlay strategies.

Gabriel Gurau is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with eight years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Charles Schwab, Robinhood Financial, USAA Investment Services, and Bank of America. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual 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 and does not charge clients directly for advisory services.

Matthew Sutton is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior roles include positions at Vanguard Group and Robinhood Markets, along with earlier experience in the hospitality and solar industries. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm delivers investment recommendations using Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools, conducting annual account reviews without exercising discretionary trading authority.

Kevin Takinen is a financial advisor at Mariner with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including World Investment Advisors, Sequoia, ADP, Fis, and KeyBank. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and private funds, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and tax services. The firm utilizes discretionary, customized portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, and provides integrated tax, accounting, and financial wellness solutions uncommon for a firm of its size.

Ty Tabile is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Vanguard Group, Northwestern Mutual, and Bank of America. Outside of financial services, he was involved with Tabile LLC, a business named "Cups and Cakes." Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews, retirement and planning discussions, and investment recommendations. The firm operates within the Schwab ecosystem, delivering advice through standard asset allocation models and Schwab research tools, with final trading decisions made by clients.

Bryan Buzzard is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including New York Life Insurance Company and Nylife Securities Inc. Bryan is also involved as an investor in BJD Investments LLC. Guardian Life, through its subsidiary Park Avenue Securities, offers brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships utilizing both proprietary and third-party model portfolios.

Grace Guenther is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Phoenix, AZ. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been in the financial industry since 2026. Her prior work experience includes roles at Hangar Club, Kate Spade New York, and First Bank. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory (SWA) program. The firm delivers advice through Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools, recommending investments while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

Kyle Dofelmier is a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Charles Schwab and its affiliated entities since 2009. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering services such as annual financial reviews and investment recommendations using Schwab’s research tools and asset allocation models. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem and does not act as a discretionary portfolio manager.

Sterling Mccarty is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Merrill for 35 years before joining D.A. Davidson in 2018. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member for The Catholic Foundation of the Diocese of Colorado Springs, a nonprofit organization managing funds for the diocese. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including employer-sponsored retirement plans, high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm operates under fiduciary standards and offers services such as retirement plan advisory, comprehensive financial planning, and private wealth management for clients with significant assets.

James Ries is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 47 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Global Markets before joining Oppenheimer in 2015. Ries is a co-trustee of a personal family trust established for estate planning purposes. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment programs and consulting services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios.

Peter Dalis is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Scottsdale, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 11 years of industry experience. He has been associated with New York Life insurance and NYlife Securities LLC since 2014 and joined Eagle Strategies in 2024. Outside of advisory work, he is appointed as an insurance broker for non-registered insurance products with outside carriers. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional sponsors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Dukehart Mac Millan is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and three years of industry experience. He has been with Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2026 and has previously worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he has worked as a delivery driver for DoorDash since 2021. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm offers annual financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations using Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools, with clients retaining final decision-making authority.

Tye Dutcher is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Principal Securities, Principal Life Insurance, and Brokers Alliance Inc. Outside of advising, he has held various positions in small business ventures including food service and landscaping. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a broad client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Abigail Read is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Phoenix, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2014 and has a broader tenure with Charles Schwab dating back to 2013. Prior to that, she was self-employed for 13 years. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering annual financial reviews and investment recommendations across various asset classes. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within the Schwab ecosystem, delivering advice through standardized asset allocation models and research tools without exercising discretionary trading authority.

Kaleb Parrett is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at KFG Wealth Management, Korhorn Financial Group, Whirlpool Corporation, and Jackson National. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily for employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, delivering services through an integrated platform connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative systems.

Sean Campbell is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2022. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab, Versant Capital Management, and Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. offers non‑discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, utilizing Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools to support investment recommendations while allowing clients to retain final trading decisions.

Janet Horowitz is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and over 41 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC and RBC Capital Markets. She provides investment advice through her business, Janet Horowitz LLC. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various advisory programs. The firm uses a fiduciary-based model and a range of investment strategies, often implementing advice through third-party managers and technology platforms.

Matthew Langmack is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with six years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory Inc., where he has worked since 2021. Prior to this, he held positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, One2One Wealth Strategies, and The Boeing Company. Langmack also worked in student and family programs at Arizona State University. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program sponsored by Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. The firm offers annual financial reviews, retirement and planning discussions, and investment recommendations using Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools, with clients retaining final trading decisions.

Patrick Ketchoyian is a CFP® with 10 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory, where he has worked since 2020. His prior experience includes roles at Annexus Securities, Edward Jones, and US Trust. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering services such as financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations across various asset classes, while clients retain final trading decisions.