Jason Leupold is a financial advisor at Protocol Wealth, LLC in Denver, CO, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses with 11 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Fidelity Digital Asset Management, Offchain Global, and Robert Baird & Co. He is also involved with Offchain Global, a digital asset-related business. Protocol Wealth serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, founders and early holders of digital-asset projects, decentralized organizations, businesses, trusts, and certain pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm offers portfolio management integrating traditional securities and digital assets, financial planning, digital-asset advisory, and sub-advisory services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.

James Brady is a financial advisor at Scope Wealth Management in Denver, CO, holding a Series 65 designation. He has eight years of experience at CBRE and prior to that, eight years at Cushman & Wakefield. Scope Wealth Management provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, families, businesses, trusts, and estates, primarily serving non–high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a core-satellite investment approach combining low-cost passive core holdings with proprietary, value-oriented satellite positions, and utilizes active option and leverage strategies within separately managed accounts.

Yizeth Almemar is a CFP® professional with six years of experience at Trailwise Financial Partners, LLC and four years previously at Commonwealth Financial Network (dba: Summit Wealth Group). She serves as managing member of NovaTrak, LLC, a company offering proprietary web-based financial planning software. Trailwise Financial Partners advises individuals, families, trusts, charities, business owners, and retirement plans with services including investment management, financial planning, and business transition consulting, using a strategic asset allocation approach tailored by risk-profiling tools.

Scott Spangler is a financial advisor at High Country Capital Management with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with High Country Capital Management since 2017, following a year at Carden Capital. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance broker. High Country Capital Management provides financial planning, asset allocation, and investment management services to individuals, business owners, corporate plans, trusts, foundations, and other institutions. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis within a Modern Portfolio Theory framework to build diversified portfolios and offers both ongoing management and consulting engagements.

Meghan Lynch is a financial advisor at Lynch Financial Group in Denver, CO, holding a Series 65 license with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, she worked at Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies for six years and at Sandoz/Novartis for nine years. Lynch Financial Group serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, providing portfolio management and financial planning through a two-advisor team managing approximately $7.6 million. The firm emphasizes passive portfolio construction with tailored asset allocation and risk tolerance assessments, supplemented by fundamental analysis and regular portfolio monitoring.

Justin Hobbs is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience. He currently works at Rivertree Wealth and has previously held roles at Cerity Partners LLC, Wealth Legacy Institute, and Boston Mountain Money Management, Inc. Rivertree Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients, providing discretionary investment management and standalone financial planning services. The firm uses a passive, risk-based investment approach grounded in modern portfolio theory and conducts regular portfolio reviews.

Matthew Hickey is a financial advisor at Capital Asset Management, LLC in Denver, Colorado, with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Cetera Advisors LLC and First Allied Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory role, Hickey serves as president of a homeowners association and is a board member of a nonprofit focused on waterfowl hunting. Capital Asset Management, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, emphasizing fundamental analysis and multi-year investment horizons. The firm offers model-based mutual fund and ETF strategies alongside custom managed accounts and serves retirement plans in a limited-scope ERISA 3(21) fiduciary capacity.

Allison Schmidt is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at Higgins & Schmidt Wealth Strategies LLC. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2017 and was previously with Raymond James Financial Services from 2010 to 2017. Schmidt is involved in managing a real-estate holding company as an additional business activity. Higgins & Schmidt Wealth Strategies LLC provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as charitable organizations and business entities. The firm emphasizes long-term trading and asset allocation based on modern portfolio theory, utilizing a range of investment products including mutual funds, equities, fixed income, ETFs, and structured products.

Michael Rochman is an advisor at WMK Investment Partners in Denver, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with no prior industry experience. He is a principal and member of the investment committee at Volta Energy Technologies, a venture capital firm where he has served since 2019. WMK Investment Partners provides investment advisory and family-office style services to high-net-worth individuals, families, small businesses, trusts, and estates. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes strategic asset allocation across various asset classes, quarterly portfolio reviews, and discretionary rebalancing tailored to clients’ risk profiles.

Brian McDonald is a financial advisor at Grantd Wealth, Inc. in Denver, CO, with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Grantd Wealth, Inc. is a recently reorganized registered investment adviser that provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services primarily for individual clients. The firm employs a tailored investment approach using ETFs, equities, fixed income, options, and technical and fundamental analysis, with an emphasis on tax-aware planning and occasional use of third-party subadvisors.

Brian Mc Kinney is a CFP® professional with 14 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Collective Wealth Partners, LLC, where he has worked since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at GRID 202 Partners, Smart Money Group LLC, Denver Public Schools, DaVita, USAA Financial Planning Services, Merrill, Blackrock Investment Management, and others. Outside of his advisory work, Brian is also an owner and speaker for a non-investment-related speaking business. Collective Wealth Partners is a wealth management firm that provides comprehensive financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and estate planning services to individuals, families, trusts, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes customized portfolio construction and offers employee financial-wellness programs and educational counseling, including services tailored to women and minorities.

Ethan Anderson is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor at Denewiler Capital Management Inc with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include work at Texas Mountain Flora and AnderMill LLC, where he has been involved for several years alongside his advisory career. Denewiler Capital Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement accounts by providing discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm follows a value-based, long-term approach focusing on dividend growth and hand-constructed equity and fixed-income portfolios.

Kurt Leeney is a financial advisor at Infinium Investment Advisors, LLC with six years of industry experience. He has held roles at Plaisance Capital LLC and J.P. Morgan, including positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and J.P. Morgan Securities. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Infinium Investment Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, institutions, and estates with investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a portfolio approach centered on asset allocation and modern portfolio theory, offering a range of investment options and integrating financial planning and participant education into its services.

Jack Aksan is a financial advisor at Catey, Inc. in Denver, CO, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. He has served as Chief Executive Officer and 100% shareholder of Catey GmbH, a Zurich-based investment advisory firm, since 2000. Catey, Inc. provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals, business, and institutional clients. The firm employs a blended growth and value investment process incorporating technical momentum, earnings revisions, and valuation metrics, while monitoring macroeconomic and market indicators to guide portfolio positioning and risk management.

Mark Butler is a financial advisor at Butler Financial Services with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Butler Financial Services since 2002. Butler Financial Services is a fee-only registered investment adviser managing approximately $135.6 million for individuals, families, trusts, corporations, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm focuses on discretionary investment management supported by wealth-management services and financial consulting, using a combination of fundamental analysis, passive index exposures, and selective active security selection, including tactical risk-management strategies involving derivatives.

Rebecca Kennedy is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Impactfolio LLC since 2019 and previously operated Kennedy Financial Planning, LLC from 2013 to 2019. Outside of her advisory work, she manages a rental property business with her husband. Impactfolio LLC is a SEC-registered adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, and other entities. The firm uses a strategic asset-allocation model that incorporates ESG factors alongside traditional financial analysis and provides discretionary investment management along with ongoing and project-based financial planning.

Martial Frindethie is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience. He currently serves as the sole advisor at GenEra Wealth, LLC, a newly formed firm in Erie, Colorado. Frindethie has prior experience at The Millstone Evans Group, where he worked for nearly a decade. GenEra Wealth is a state-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary asset management, ERISA 3(21) retirement-plan advisory services, and comprehensive financial and education planning. The firm utilizes a range of strategies including asset allocation, fundamental and technical analysis, and options, often employing third-party sub-advisors with discretionary authority.

Chad Hume is a financial advisor at Capital Asset Management, LLC with a Series 65 designation and no prior industry experience. His background includes roles at several private banks and financial firms, as well as involvement with various sports and recreational organizations such as the Colorado High School Activities Association and the American Alpine Club. Capital Asset Management, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering a range of model-based mutual fund and ETF strategies alongside custom managed accounts. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis with multi-year investment horizons and utilizes third-party platforms including Envestnet and SEI.

Robert Persichitte is a CFP® professional with five years of experience in financial advising, currently serving as the sole advisor at Delagify Financial. His prior roles include work at Metropolitan State University of Denver and the City and County of Denver. Delagify Financial provides comprehensive financial planning, investment analysis, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm emphasizes a planning-first approach with one-time planning products, assessments, and consultations, and is noted for its affiliation with accounting services and educational seminars.

Brendan White is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Essential Partners LLC in Denver, CO. His prior experience includes roles at Cerity Partners LLC, Janiczek Wealth Management LLC, and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Essential Partners LLC provides discretionary asset management and comprehensive financial planning to high-net-worth individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a bespoke investment process that emphasizes global diversification and an economic-environment framework, combining active and passive strategies with fundamental analysis.