Samuel Stanus Ghib is a financial advisor at Steward Capital LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 credentials. Prior to his current role, he worked at Ameriprise and Equitable Advisors and spent several years at Lam's Seafood Market. Steward Capital LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individual clients, including high-net-worth and accredited investors. The firm utilizes fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, employing strategies such as margin borrowing, short sales, and alternative investments, with an emphasis on bespoke planning for complex client situations.

Paul Hegdahl is a CFA® charterholder and the principal of Hegdahl Investment Management, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Amazon from 2016 to 2024 and has been with his own firm since 2014. Based in Seattle, WA, he leads the investment and compliance oversight at his firm. Hegdahl Investment Management is a state-registered advisory firm that serves individuals, retirement plans, private foundations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a macroeconomic and modern portfolio theory-based approach, utilizing ETFs, mutual funds, and separately managed accounts, and offers tactical overlays and customized third-party UMA/SMA solutions.

Benjamin Farrow is a financial advisor at Soundpath Retirement Strategies, LLC in Bellevue, WA, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Soundpath, he worked at Carta, King County, Microsoft, and Amazon. Soundpath Retirement Strategies serves individual and high-net-worth clients with financial consulting, planning, and both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm focuses on retirement-related services and offers comprehensive advice on a range of common liquid securities.

Michael Vila is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience and has been with Bellevue Asset Management, LLC since 2004. He holds a Series 66 credential and serves as a volunteer member of the board of directors for Family Law CASA of King County, a nonprofit organization where he contributes to strategic planning and marketing advice. Bellevue Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, pensions, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a cycle-aware investment approach focusing on diversification, tax efficiency, and lower-cost instruments, supplemented by option-writing strategies and educational guidance on plan rollovers.

Jason Houghton is a financial advisor with Sunrise Financial Services LLC in Burien, WA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Sunrise, he worked at Sunrun Inc. and spent six years with Fortune Poker. Sunrise Financial Services LLC offers discretionary asset management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing model portfolios based on Modern Portfolio Theory and advanced risk modeling tools. The firm integrates portfolio oversight with the option of engaging sub-advisors through the AE Wealth Management platform.

Michael Herr is a financial advisor at Summit Family Office Services, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Summit since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, Herr serves as President of Deskless Workers, Inc., a company that develops mobile applications and technology for businesses and government, where he focuses on partnerships and global sales strategy. Summit Family Office Services provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily for high-net-worth individuals. The firm employs a client-tailored advisory process that incorporates fundamental and cyclical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory, offering a range of investment strategies including alternative and sophisticated options.

Christopher Gemmill is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Westlake Wealth Management LLC since 2021 and previously spent 22 years with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Gemmill serves as President of the Alterra Condo Owners Association in Seattle. Westlake Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering tailored investment strategies that include equities, mutual funds, ETFs, and options. The firm employs both technical and fundamental analysis along with modern portfolio theory, managing approximately $61.7 million for about 97 clients.

Jarah Macfarlane is a financial advisor with Macfarlane Investors and holds a Series 65 designation. With five years of industry experience, Jarah has worked at Macfarlane Investors since 2021 and previously held roles at WaFd Bank and Seattle University. Jarah is also the owner and managing member of Macfarlane Tax LLC, a business providing tax preparation and compliance services. Macfarlane Investors offers investment advisory, portfolio management, and financial planning services to a diverse client base ranging from lower-income investors to high-net-worth individuals and organizations. The firm’s approach focuses on fundamental research, long-term buy-and-hold strategies, and integrated financial planning, with discretionary account management and occasional inclusion of digital assets aligned with client objectives.

Eric Johnson is a financial advisor with Seattle Wealth Management LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at American Institutional Assets, LLC and Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a business advisor to Zeolite Composites, LLC. Seattle Wealth Management provides investment advisory and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, disciplined, and diversified investment approach, managing approximately $131 million in discretionary client assets across about 100 clients.

Jose Barbosa is a financial advisor at Singer Wealth Management with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 65 license. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial, self-employment, and Badgley Phelps & Bell DBA Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers. Singer Wealth Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and a long-term investment approach using diversified, low-cost mutual funds and ETFs while offering tailored financial plans and discretionary portfolio management.

Edmund Van Winkle is a financial advisor at DLK Investment Advisors, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has previously worked at Empyrean Capital Partners and DLK Investment Management. Van Winkle is also a professor at the Foster School of Business at the University of Washington and has a general partner ownership in Human Intelligence Technologies Corp. DLK Investment Advisors provides personalized investment management and financial planning to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small institutional clients. The firm employs a fundamental relative-value approach to asset allocation and offers retirement plan consulting, operating as a fee-only advisor with a concentrated client base.

Hi, I’m Leslie. I co-founded Humanize Wealth out of my desire to create connections between clients and their communities that have a positive impact on social and economic equity, racial justice, and the environment. I have spent most of my 15+ year career in wealth management – from working with billionaires at a global Wall Street firm to tech entrepreneurs at an independent firm in Seattle. My work at Humanize Wealth combines my years of experience managing portfolios and building financial plans with my desire to help people realize the power of their wealth to make meaningful & systemic change. As a financial planner, I help people gain clarity around their situation, envision the life and impact they want to have, and serve as a guide to develop and implement solutions. Humanize Wealth's integrated offering combines detailed financial planning, thoughtful investment management and the opportunity to engage with community. Our clients are committed to using the power of their wealth to promote the well being of their families, communities and the planet. If this sounds like you, we'd love to connect!

Stuart Mcgehee is a financial advisor at PNW Asset Management with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at National Financial Strategy Group, LLC since 2012. Outside of advising, he owns a digital media and web design company and co-owns a luxury treehouse rental near Mt. Rainier. PNW Asset Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm uses a strategic asset allocation approach focusing on tax efficiency and employs a proprietary Cashflow Fingerprint model to help set portfolio risk exposures.

Douglas Springer is a financial advisor with Helmsman Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Partners Investment Network, Inc. and MRW Financial Services since the late 1990s. Outside of advising, he is a member of an LLC that owns a commercial building. Helmsman Financial Group primarily serves individual clients as well as trusts, estates, and other entities, offering portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm employs a value-oriented, longer-term investment strategy focused on current income, managing accounts on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases through multiple portfolio programs.

Michael Thayer is a financial advisor with Private Asset Management, Inc. in Kirkland, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Asset Management since 1996. Thayer also maintains active contracts as an insurance agent. Private Asset Management, Inc. provides wealth advisory and portfolio management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, and charitable foundations. The firm develops individualized wealth strategies and manages diversified portfolios across multiple asset classes, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary account management alongside regular client communications and comprehensive reporting.

Connor Ridgeway is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Leeward Financial Partners, LLC in Bellevue, WA, where he has worked since 2022. Prior to joining Leeward, he worked at Verus Investments from 2017 to 2022. Leeward Financial Partners serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, as well as select foundations, endowments, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services using a long-term, asset allocation–driven approach focused on risk management, cost control, and transparency.

Shaina Englund is a financial advisor at Ceva Advisors with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Ceva Capital LLC since 2022. Prior to that, she was involved with Sign and Wine LLC from 2019 to 2023. Ceva Advisors is a small, state-registered firm providing financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and trusts. The firm employs a diversified investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and offers customized portfolios that may include ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, private placements, and digital assets.

James Petricciani is a financial advisor at Convexity Wealth Management, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He has held his Series 65 designation and previously worked at 2nd St. Capital Management LLC for eight years before joining Convexity Wealth Management in 2023. Convexity Wealth Management serves individual and high net worth clients by providing discretionary portfolio management alongside integrated financial planning. The firm primarily constructs portfolios using mutual funds and ETFs within a risk-based diversification framework that emphasizes equalizing each holding’s contribution to overall portfolio risk.

April Kriha is a CFP® professional affiliated with Tenere Financial in Sammamish, WA, with 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Tenere Financial since 2015, working as part of a two-advisor team. Tenere Financial advises individual clients, including both high-net-worth and non-HNW households, providing portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm emphasizes an individualized approach to portfolio construction and client objectives, supported by a small-team model and regular educational seminars for clients and prospective clients.

Alexander Adams is the sole advisor at Adams Financial Concepts, LLC in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses with 40 years of industry experience. He founded Adams Financial Concepts in 2005 and has served on the board of directors for Evdense Holding Company since 2017. Adams Financial Concepts provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, including acting as an ERISA 3(38) investment manager for some employer plans. The firm employs a bottom-up, fundamentally driven investment process with concentrated portfolios, supplemented by technical analysis, and offers both customary asset-based and performance-based fee programs for qualified clients.