Donald Mc Closkey is a CFP® professional with 22 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked with Summit Wealth and Retirement Partners since 2018 and previously spent 14 years at Lincoln Financial Advisors. Mc Closkey also holds a role as Branch Principal at Mutual Securities, Inc., where he oversees compliance and supervises registered representatives. Summit Wealth and Retirement Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth households, business entities, and charitable organizations by providing investment management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm emphasizes diversified, risk-based portfolio allocations and long-term investing, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services.

Diana Kaspic is a financial advisor with Progressive Investment Management Corporation in Lake Oswego, OR. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has seven years of industry experience, working with Progressive since 2016. Progressive Investment Management provides discretionary investment management and consulting services to individuals, high net worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, charitable organizations, endowments, and foundations. The firm employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach integrating proprietary ESG criteria across equity and fixed-income strategies while offering detailed quarterly performance reporting and a community investment option.

Daniel Botti is a financial advisor with Peregrine Asset Advisers, Inc. in Portland, OR, holding Series 63 and 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Merrill since 1984. Peregrine Asset Advisers, Inc. (dba Northline Wealth Management) provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and investment supervisory services to individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $575 million across several hundred client relationships, employing a dynamic investment approach that combines macroeconomic, fundamental, and technical analysis with strategies for appreciation, income, and active trading.

Jacqueline Thompson is a CFP® with one year of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Allium Financial Advisors, LLC. She previously worked at Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. Allium Financial Advisors, LLC is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $733 million for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a diversified investment approach, combining mutual funds, ETFs, independent managers, and alternative investments, with portfolios overseen by an Investment Committee that conducts ongoing manager evaluation and monitoring.

Melissa Lamarche is a financial advisor with Johnson Bixby in Vancouver, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and totaling 14 years of industry experience. She has held roles at Securities America Advisors and KMS Financial Services, among others. Lamarche also serves as Chief of Staff at Johnson Bixby & Associates. Johnson Bixby provides discretionary asset management and standalone financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $933.7 million and employs fiduciary, client-focused investment strategies including asset allocation, sector analysis, and discretionary trading authority.

Bruce Denk is a financial advisor with CPR Investments Inc and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has 15 years of industry experience and has been associated with multiple firms, including Denk & Associates, Inc. and Denk Financial Advisors, where he has served as president and owner. In addition to his advisory roles, he works as an independent contractor in insurance sales, including Medicare insurance. CPR Investments Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA plan services to individuals, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm combines in-house tactical models with third-party sub-advisors to manage multi-manager portfolios, emphasizing defensive positioning and ongoing model monitoring and rebalancing.

Jeffrey Press is a financial advisor at Faithward Advisors, LLC in Portland, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 27 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at multiple firms such as Atomic Brokerage LLC and ICM Capital Markets, LLC. Faithward Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, non-profit organizations, and related donors, managing over $1 billion in assets across approximately 3,000 client relationships. The firm utilizes Modern Portfolio Theory and model portfolios incorporating mutual funds, ETFs, and REITs, with an overlay option for Biblically Responsible Investing.

Dustin Fadenrecht is a financial advisor at Veridan Wealth with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has previously worked at Ameriprise and Key Bank. Veridan Wealth is a fiduciary investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, pension, and charitable organizations with asset management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and portfolio construction using a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis across various asset classes, maintaining a substantial asset base with a focused advisory team and customized portfolio management.

Thomas Edwards is a financial advisor with Phillips and Company Advisors LLC in Portland, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Phillips and Company Advisors since 2013 and previously worked at Phillips & Company Securities Inc. from 1995 to 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a consultant for Riverlab LLC, a firm providing administrative services to family offices. Phillips and Company Advisors provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through its investment committee and third-party managers, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with access to various asset classes and model programs.

Cynthia Aschbacher is a financial advisor at Mengis Capital Management, Inc. in Portland, OR, with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Mengis Capital Management since 2007. Mengis Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm focuses on customized equity and income portfolios, combining fundamental and technical analysis, and offers tailored strategies supported by written Investment Policy Statements reviewed annually.

Dorothy Tennant is a financial advisor at Johnson Bixby with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. She has worked at Johnson Bixby since 2023 and previously held positions at Focus Point Solutions and The Ivy School. Johnson Bixby provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm uses a fiduciary, client-focused approach with a range of investment strategies and manages approximately $933.7 million as of December 31, 2025.

Rebecca Garrow is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving at First Pacific Financial, Inc. since 2018. She previously worked at D.A. Davidson & Co. from 2016 to 2018. Outside of her advisory role, she volunteers as a reading buddy and mentor for elementary school children at the Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Washington. First Pacific Financial serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, and charitable organizations, providing investment management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis, offering tailored portfolio construction and consulting services supported by a 19-advisor team managing approximately $1.9 billion in assets.

Jesse Steele is a financial advisor at Etesian Wealth Advisors, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Etesian Wealth Advisors since 2017. Prior to that, he held roles at L'auberge del Mar and Gand del Mar. Etesian Wealth Advisors provides multidisciplinary wealth management services to individuals, families, corporate executives, business owners, and institutional clients. The firm uses individualized Investment Policy Statements, fundamental research, and risk controls to guide portfolio construction, emphasizing low-cost implementation through individual securities and ETFs alongside alternative strategies.

Francis Roman is a financial advisor at Synergy Asset Management, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Boeing Commercial Airplanes from 2015 to 2019 before joining Synergy Financial Services in 2019. Synergy Asset Management provides personalized wealth management and financial planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, business owners, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis across various active and tactical strategies, managing approximately $1.05 billion in regulatory assets.

Michael Patterson is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Mengis Capital Management, Inc. since 2007. Mengis Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm focuses on customized equity and income portfolios, combining fundamental and technical analysis, and uses mutual funds and ETFs selectively to complement direct holdings.

Mark Martel is a CFP® with 43 years of experience in financial advising. He is the principal at Martel Wealth Advisors, LLC in Vancouver, WA, where he has worked since 2018, following 27 years at Kms Financial Services, Inc. Martel serves on the board of the PeaceHealth SW Medical Center Foundation. Martel Wealth Advisors, LLC serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, corporations, and charitable organizations with wealth management, comprehensive planning, and pension consulting. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation using mutual funds and ETFs, tailoring portfolios to client objectives and risk tolerance, and manages approximately $1.25 billion in assets.

Randall Fulks is a financial advisor at Stirlingshire Investments with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Succession Resource Group, Inc. and Osaic Wealth, Inc. He is based in Portland, OR. Stirlingshire Investments serves individuals, trusts, and other entities, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and IRA rollover advice. The firm employs a range of investment instruments and analytical methods to tailor portfolios to clients’ profiles and manages most accounts on a discretionary basis.

Scott Thompson is a financial advisor with Allium Financial Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Allium in 2022, he worked at BenchmarkPlus Management and Concentric Wealth Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Thompson serves as a high school volleyball head coach in Wilsonville, OR. Allium Financial Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, managing approximately $733 million with a team of six advisors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning, emphasizing asset allocation and diversification through mutual funds, ETFs, independent managers, and alternative investments overseen by an Investment Committee.

Rafik Fouad is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at First Pacific Financial, Inc. since 2016. He previously worked at KMS Financial Services, Inc. from 2014 to 2017. Outside of his advisory role, Fouad is involved with nonprofit organizations, including serving on the finance and investment committees of YWCA Clark County and assisting the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon and PeaceHealth with their investment and planned giving strategies. First Pacific Financial serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a range of investment vehicles guided by both quantitative and qualitative analysis, with oversight from an Investment Committee.

Andrea Easterling is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed advisor with nine years of industry experience. She is currently with Fruitful, where she has worked since 2024. Her prior experience includes roles at Pattern Advisors, Mercer Global Advisors, Cable Hill Partners, and several other firms. Fruitful Advisory, LLC provides web-based financial planning and discretionary investment management to individual clients through a subscription membership model. The firm emphasizes personalized planning with passive, low-cost portfolio approaches primarily using exchange-traded funds and index funds.