Nathan James Kubik

Transform Wealth LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado. The firm was founded in 1975 to assume the investment advisory business of Carnick & Co., Inc., which was purchased by David Kubik and Nathan Kubik in 2011. In 2016, Carnick & Kubik became a wholly owned subsidiary of Focus Operating LLC, which is ultimately owned by Focus Financial Partners Inc. (NASDAQ: FOCS). At the time they were acquired by Focus Operating, Carnick & Kubik changed their name to Carnick & Kubik Group LLC and subsequently became Transform Wealth LLC in 2020. The firm provides advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations and business entities.

Founded in 1995 by Steven Bathgate, GVC Capital LLC, formerly Bathgate Capital Partners LLC, is an investment banking firm and broker/dealer located Greenwood Village, Colorado. The firm focuses primarily on providing comprehensive investment banking services to underexposed and undervalued micro-cap companies. GVC Capital's brokerage services include retail investment sales, institutional equity and fixed-income securities. The firm is a member of FINRA and the SIPC. GVC Capital seeks to provide their retail clients with greater exposure to institutional investors as efficient means to raising capital in the form of institutional private placement financings and a variety of other investment products including municipal bonds, government securities, mutual funds, annuities, options and equities. The firm also offers accredited investors periodic opportunities to participate in private placements (Regulation D) and IPOs for select emerging growth companies. GVC Capital's accounts are maintained and cleared by First Southwest Company. The firm's fixed-income group seeks to provide their clients with best execution. They provide independent advisory services and research focusing on a diverse universe of fixed-income securities including corporate, government and municipal bonds, convertible and mortgage-backed securities and preferred stocks. GVC Capital's equity trading group focuses on efficient trade execution of micro-cap companies and identifying and creating liquidity in illiquid markets.

BMO Capital Markets GKST, Inc., is a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of Harris Financial Corp. It serves as a brokerage company that provides debt securities. Its products includes municipal bonds, U.S. treasury debt, agencies, and mortgage-backed securities. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.