James Flad is a financial advisor at SMB Financial Services, Inc. in Portland, OR, with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has operated his own CPA practice since 1974. He has been with SMB Financial Services since 2011. SMB Financial Services serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension, profit-sharing plans, and corporate clients. The firm provides discretionary asset management and written financial planning services, constructing tailored portfolios aligned with clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.

Heather Davis is a financial advisor with Orca Investment Management, LLC in Portland, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 26 years of industry experience. She has worked with Paulson Investment Company, LLC and Umpqua Investments, Inc prior to joining Orca. Orca Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, businesses, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $212 million across about 359 client accounts, employing diversified strategies including fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis tailored to a range of objectives from capital preservation to equity growth.

Kyle Hagmeier is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with three years of industry experience. He is currently with TPG Financial Advisors, LLC and previously worked at RVK, Inc. for eight years. He serves as a board member of the Western Pension & Benefits Council and participates in outreach and membership promotion for the Association of General Contractors-Professional & Industry Associates Council. TPG Financial Advisors serves individuals, businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a mix of systematic and active investment approaches, emphasizes broadly diversified portfolios, and integrates retirement plan consulting alongside individual wealth management.

Philippe De La Motte is a financial advisor at Prospero Wealth, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at F5, Inc. and F5 Networks Inc. Prospero Wealth provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, businesses, and employer retirement plans. The firm employs tailored investment strategies including individual securities, ETFs, derivatives, and long-short approaches, and offers a unique assets-under-advisement consulting service to other investment advisers.

Shawn Willard is a financial advisor at Orca Investment Management, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Orca Investment Management in various capacities since 2009. Prior to his current role, he was involved with Eastside Distilling, Inc in 2019. Orca Investment Management is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, 401(k) plans, businesses, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a range of investment strategies including equity-centric, dividend, legacy GARP, fixed-income preservation, balanced, and mutual-fund approaches, managing approximately $183.4 million in client assets as of year-end 2024.

Jerald Lyda is a financial advisor with Cross Financial Advisors in Newberg, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Cross Financial Advisors since 2017 and has also been associated with LPL Financial since 2008. Cross Financial Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, consulting, and retirement-plan services to a wide range of clients including individuals, families, estates, trusts, corporations, charitable organizations, and pension plans. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation with both in-house and third-party management, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with tax-related consulting and financial planning.

Aidan Randall is a financial advisor at CGC Financial Services with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has prior work experience at George Fox University and Laurel Foods, LLC. Randall is also a registered Oregon Notary Public, providing notary services to clients at CGC Financial Services without charge. CGC Financial Services is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tactical asset allocation approach based on technical, fundamental, and charting analysis, with portfolios tailored to clients’ risk tolerance, tax considerations, and goals.

Nicholas Orr is a financial advisor at Aerodigm Wealth LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at several financial institutions, including BNP Paribas Securities Corporation, Umpqua Bank, and US Bank. Aerodigm Wealth provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm emphasizes passive, asset-allocation driven portfolios and employs third-party money managers to implement strategies aligned with clients’ investment policy statements.

Alexander Krider is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at Avier Wealth Advisors since 2019. His prior roles include positions at Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he owns an internet-based publishing service that provides editing for academic books and journals and serves as a board member of Birch Community Services, a nonprofit focused on promoting financial stability for families. Avier Wealth Advisors offers investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, and various business entities. The firm emphasizes diversified portfolios using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, informed by academic factor research, and maintains a multi-advisor team with a structured succession plan and several operational distinctions.

Bradley Patrick is a financial advisor at Cedar Mountain Advisors, LLC with 34 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. Prior to his current role since 2006, he worked at Securities America, Inc. for 13 years. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in fixed insurance sales, including life, disability, and long-term care insurance. Cedar Mountain Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing proprietary model portfolios and a combination of mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities.

Rachael Schweiger is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Pinnacle Wealth Advisors since 2024 and previously spent ten years with Security First Advisors, Inc. Pinnacle Wealth Advisors is an independent, SEC-registered, team-based firm that serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, employing diversified portfolios tailored to each client’s profile and using a range of investment vehicles including alternative investments and covered-call option strategies.

Lillian Widolff is a financial advisor with Auxier Asset Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has worked at Auxier Asset Management since 2003 and previously at Foreside Fund Services, LLC for nine years. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as operations and compliance manager and chief compliance officer for the Auxier Fund. Auxier Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment supervisory services to individuals, high-net-worth investors, institutions, and various entities. The firm employs a value-oriented, fundamental analysis approach focused on long-term capital appreciation and business fundamentals, managing diversified equity and balanced portfolios and advising a registered mutual fund.

Kristopher Mink is a financial advisor at TPG Financial Advisors, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He has been with TPG Financial Advisors since 2006 and is also affiliated with The Partners Group. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. TPG Financial Advisors serves individuals, businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a diversified investment approach combining systematic and active strategies, proprietary allocation models, and uses third-party asset managers while integrating retirement plan consulting alongside individual wealth management.

Douglas Greenberg is a financial advisor with SB Advisory, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and over 32 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, as well as Pinnacle Wealth Advisory. Outside of his advisory work, he is a co-founder of Data Aviator, a company focused on audience intelligence and activation. SB Advisory, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm with 34 advisors managing approximately $1.1 billion for over 2,600 clients. The firm serves individuals, businesses, and retirement plans, primarily providing non-discretionary investment advice using a combination of mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and third-party managers.

Jesse Mays is a financial advisor with AAN Wealth Advisors LLC in Lake Oswego, OR. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining AAN Wealth Advisors, he worked at Affinity Advisory Network and Velapoint Insurance. Mays is also involved in writing annuity and life insurance policies as an insurance producer. AAN Wealth Advisors serves individuals, retirement and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and investment companies by providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and project consulting. The firm employs a model portfolio approach managed by an unaffiliated subadvisor while maintaining oversight and control over subadvisor selection and performance.

Robert Fankhauser is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Range Financial Group, LLC since 2017 and previously worked at Human Investing and Vergepointe LLP. Range Financial Group is a seven-advisor team managing approximately $320 million for individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, pension consulting, and financial planning, using a variety of investment methods and a broad range of securities tailored to client risk profiles.

Harry Striplin is a financial advisor at Orca Investment Management, LLC with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Paulson Investment Advisors, LLC, Paulson Investment Company, LLC, and Umpqua Investments, Inc. Outside of advising, he co-owns an engraving business operated with his wife and serves as a FINRA-appointed arbitrator on an as-needed basis. Orca Investment Management is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, 401(k) plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to manage a range of equity-centric and fixed-income strategies tailored to client objectives from capital preservation to aggressive growth.

Andrew Carter is a financial advisor at Panoramic Capital Partners LLC with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Morgan Stanley in various private banking and wealth management roles from 2009 to 2024. Outside of advisory work, he manages several family investment properties through multiple LLCs. Panoramic Capital Partners serves individuals, trusts, retirement plans, foundations, and business entities by offering asset management, comprehensive portfolio management, financial planning, and business consulting. The firm employs an individualized investment approach that includes a range of securities and alternative investments, integrates planning and business considerations into portfolio construction, and conducts ongoing due diligence on third-party managers.

Maria Bell is a financial advisor with Human Investing in Lake Oswego, OR, holding a Series 65 license and three years of industry experience. She has been with Human Investing since 2017 and previously worked at Lady Hill Winery. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a wedding coordinator at St. Patrick Catholic Church and is a consultant for Beautycounter, an online beauty product retailer. Human Investing provides comprehensive financial planning, investment management, tax consulting, and workplace advisory services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a proprietary four-pillar financial planning process and typically uses broadly diversified, low-cost index funds alongside individual stocks and bonds.

Patrick Haley is a financial advisor at Veridan Wealth with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Putnam Investments and Ameriprise prior to joining Veridan Wealth. Haley serves on the investment committee of Parkinson's Resources of Oregon, advising on endowment asset allocation. Veridan Wealth is a fiduciary investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, pension, and charitable organizations with asset management, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm focuses on customized portfolio construction and asset allocation using a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis.