Sara Rasmussen is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Ameritas Advisory Services, COUNTRY Capital Management Company, and other firms. Rasmussen also serves as an agent for C1 Wealth Management, providing insurance services and comprehensive financial planning. Independent Financial Group, LLC offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts. The firm combines firm- and third-party investment models with both active and passive strategies to create tailored portfolios and provides ongoing due diligence and monitoring.

Justin Dime is a CFP® and ChFC® with six years of industry experience, currently serving at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC. He previously worked at Bordeaux Wealth Advisors, Bank of America, Merrill, and has military experience with the United States Army Washington Army National Guard. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients, providing a range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

James Simone is a CFP®, CFA®, and holds a Series 66 license with 25 years of industry experience. He currently works at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, having previously been employed at firms including Rainier Financial Group, LPL Financial, Ameriprise Financial Services, WHV Investments, and Burridge Group. He serves as a board member for Friends of Athletic Fields, a nonprofit advocacy group in Seattle. Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory, financial planning, retirement-plan services, and outsourced chief investment officer solutions to individual investors, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of asset-allocation modeling and third-party independent managers across active and passive strategies in both public and private asset classes.

Keith Capasso is a financial advisor at Corient with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at firms including Columbia Pacific Wealth Management and CIPW Service Company. Capasso is based in Seattle, WA. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach, combining in-house strategies with third-party managers and employs continuous portfolio monitoring and risk management tools.

Douglas Lambert is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Redmond, Washington. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 22 years of industry experience, having worked with New York Life and Nylife Securities Inc. since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, Lambert is involved as an insurance broker with Lambert & Associates Northwest LLC, focusing on non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, institutional clients, and plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services, emphasizing tailored recommendations and primarily managing assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Daniel Leach is a CFA® charterholder with over 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. since 2006. He holds a Series 66 license and is based in Everett, Washington. Outside of his advisory role, he contributes to several community and nonprofit organizations, including serving on the advisory board for the City of Everett's New Markets Tax Credit Program and on the board of Providence Regional Medical Center Everett. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of services from ERISA retirement plan advisory to comprehensive financial planning, incorporating both qualitative and quantitative analysis under a fiduciary standard.

Reese Lawrence is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. with three years of industry experience. He has been with D.A. Davidson since 2022, following roles at E.K. Riley Investments and Harnish Auto Family. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a broad client base, including retirement plans, individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers various advisory and planning services under fiduciary standards, employing both qualitative and quantitative analysis to recommend and monitor investments.

Luca Solimeno is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Key Investment Services, he worked at Equitable Advisors and has held various roles including referee for the Washington State Referee Association, where he is involved with youth and adult soccer leagues. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser providing portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional clients through a large network of financial professionals. The firm offers multiple wrap programs supported by custodial and trade execution services and integrates resources from KeyCorp affiliates including KeyBank and KeyBanc Capital Markets.

Sheri Zimmerman is a financial advisor at Mariner with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Fisher Investments and TIAA-CREF. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and tax services. The firm employs customized discretionary portfolios overseen by an Investment Committee and integrates tax and accounting services alongside traditional portfolio management.

Pallavi Shrestha is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors and the Peepal Group. Her background includes roles outside finance, such as positions at Maya DD's Restaurant and McDonald's, as well as academic experience at the University of West London and Kathmandu Model College. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser and wrap-fee program sponsor serving individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plans through a network of financial professionals. The firm uses a multi-provider model combining platform services from Envestnet with portfolio strategies from the Key Wealth Chief Investment Office and third-party managers, offering primarily non-discretionary model-based advisory products.

Michael Alfstad is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been president and owner of Alfstad Capital, LLC since 2005. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs and back-office support including operations, trading, technology, investment management, and compliance services.

Blake Barr is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently works at Wealthspire Advisors and has held roles at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and FIDELITY Brokerage Services. Wealthspire Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $34.3 billion in assets and serving nearly 9,700 clients, including high-net-worth individuals, corporate and pension plans, nonprofits, and foundations. The firm uses an institutional-style asset allocation approach with a diverse mix of investments and provides tailored wealth management and retirement-plan consulting services.

Amanda Henley is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones for seven years. Outside of financial services, her background includes roles in various sectors such as retail and environmental organizations. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management mainly for employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as select IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm delivers integrated services that combine proprietary and third-party methodologies focused on long-term portfolio returns and savings rates within a platform closely tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative systems.

Kelsey Morrison is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for Duncan & Haley Ltd for 23 years, where she was involved in insurance and retirement plan consulting. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies supplemented by selective private market exposure and other tailored solutions.

Jonathan Prinz is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC based in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Leaders Group, Inc., Capital Investments Management, Inc., Cetera Investment Services, LLC, and Heritage Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as treasurer for the Woodbury Home Owners Association. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plan clients. The firm offers multiple wrap programs supported by a multi-provider platform and integrates services from KeyCorp affiliates including KeyBank and KeyBanc Capital Markets.

Arvin Aledia is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has a background that includes 20 years of service in the U.S. Army and roles at Wfgia and Transamerica Financial Advisors. His other business activities include the sale of insurance products affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors. Transamerica Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, employer-sponsored plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes model portfolios and third-party managers across multiple platforms to deliver its services.

Gerard Suarez is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Mountlake Terrace, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 30 years of industry experience. He worked at Ameriprise from 1996 to 2005 before joining Commonwealth, where he has been since 2005. Suarez is also a co-owner of AMS Financial Group, LLC, a private entity operating in securities, investment advisory, and insurance services. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients. The firm offers a wide range of managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and comprehensive adviser support services.

Robert McMahon is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2000 and is the president and owner of Bob McMahon, Inc., a private entity facilitating securities and advisory business. McMahon also operates Premier Wealth Washington and sub-leases office space to an insurance agent. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and services, including discretionary model portfolios, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting, supported by a platform that provides operations, technology, compliance, and practice-management resources.

Ross Rettenmier is a financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co. based in Everett, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 31 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Sagepoint Financial, Inc., OSAIC Services, Inc., and Sentra Securities Corporation. Rettenmier serves on various nonprofit boards, including Housing Hope and the Finance Committee of Northshore Christian Church and Academy. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a range of clients, including retirement plans, individuals, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, equity research, and specialized programs such as its Private Wealth program, operating under fiduciary standards and utilizing both qualitative and quantitative investment analysis.

Aimee Hansen is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has previously worked at The Colony Group, LLC, Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC, and Dental Wealth Advisors, LLC. Hansen is based in Bellevue, WA. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management, financial planning, and advisory services. The firm employs an enhanced open architecture investment approach combining active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds to build long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive portfolios.