Brian Knotts is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Vancouver, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2005. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Breanne Leckie is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with 10 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Fisher Investments since 2017, following two years at D.A. Davidson & Co. Fisher Investments serves institutional and private clients globally, including pension plans, foundations, and high-net-worth individuals, providing discretionary portfolio management across multiple asset classes. The firm uses a centralized investment approach combining quantitative and qualitative analysis to construct diversified portfolios, and offers sub-advisory and retirement plan services.

Ronald Barnette is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial and has prior experience at Pacific NW Federal Credit Union, CUSO Financial Services, Fisher Investments, and U.S. Bancorp Investments. Barnette operates under the trade names iQ Investment Services and Pacific NW Investment Services. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Jed Conradi is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Camas, WA, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. He has 19 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2006. Outside of advising, he has a rental property business in Vancouver, WA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Brian Crawford is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with 7 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Fisher Investments since 2012. Fisher Investments serves a global mix of institutional and private clients, including pension plans, foundations, and high-net-worth individuals, providing discretionary portfolio management across various asset classes. The firm uses a centralized investment process combining quantitative and qualitative analysis to construct globally diversified portfolios and offers services such as sub-advisory and retirement plan management.

Matthew Richardson is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch since 2018. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Nicholas Khamsouk is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. He has been with Fisher Investments since 2016. Fisher Investments serves a diverse global clientele, including institutional and high-net-worth private clients, offering discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm employs a centralized investment approach combining quantitative and qualitative research to construct diversified portfolios and provides a range of sub-advisory and retirement plan services.

Ellen Thompson is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2025 and previously spent nine years at Wells Fargo Clearing and two years at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside research and model portfolios.

Jared Kirkpatrick is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at JP Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2016. Jared serves as a board member for Angels of Justice, a nonprofit that assists families in locating missing or murdered relatives and collaborates with law enforcement. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a process that integrates quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence. The firm applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies and operates as part of the broader J.P. Morgan financial organization.

David Pawlowski is a Series 65–licensed financial advisor with Fisher Investments, based in Camas, WA, with 19 years at the firm and 11 years of industry experience. He has spent his career at Fisher Investments since 2007. Fisher Investments serves a global mix of institutional and private clients, providing discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm employs a centralized investment approach combining quantitative and qualitative analysis to construct diversified portfolios and manages risk through various strategies, including tax-aware processes and defensive tactics.

Kent Smothers is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has prior experience at Empower, The Partners Group, and Principal Financial Group. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions under a fiduciary standard.

William Williams is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2020, following five years at Umpqua Investments, Inc. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services through both direct individual plans and Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Neil Zeller is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the congregational president of Ascension Lutheran Church. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning covering a range of financial topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs while keeping the services separate.

Eric Nguyen is a financial advisor with Cetera in Vancouver, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services and Boyce Financial Group. He serves as treasurer of the Oregon Nisei Golf Club. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a national registered adviser that serves individual, corporate, charitable, and retirement plan clients through a multi-manager platform offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services.

Mustafa Baghshi is a Wealth Management Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. In his current role, he supports long-term wealth objectives for Fidelity's sophisticated clientele through personalized wealth planning services. Prior to this, Mustafa served as a Wealth Management Service Specialist at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2025. He also has experience as a Financial Advisor at US Bancorp Investments from 2021 to 2023 and briefly worked as a Private Client Advisor at JP Morgan Chase in 2021. Earlier in his career, he was a Wealth Management Associate at US Bancorp Investments from 2017 to 2021. In addition to his professional commitments, Mustafa has personal interests that include cars, comedy, cooking and baking, movies, and snowboarding.

Matthew Van Dyke is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with nine years of industry experience, currently serving clients at Edward Jones in Vancouver, WA since 2017. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he was involved with Timber Home Improvements, LLC for eight years. He holds minority ownership in several small businesses, including Hubbell Grey Capitol and Westshore Design. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

John Grandits is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Fisher Investments since 2017 and previously spent two years at Hard Assets Alliance. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Camas, Washington. Fisher Investments serves a global mix of institutional and private clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans, foundations, investment companies, and high-net-worth individuals, providing discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm employs a centralized investment approach combining quantitative screening, qualitative research, and tax-aware risk management strategies.

Kayla Gunderson is a CFP® and ChFC® credentialed financial advisor at Edward Jones with 14 years of industry experience. She has worked at Edward Jones since 2017, following earlier roles at CUSO Financial Services, LP and iQ Credit Union. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and corporate entities. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions through a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Christopher Van Dinter is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2024. He previously worked at Edward Jones for six years and has experience in insurance and gaming industries. Van Dinter serves on the Board of Directors for Cascadia Technical Academy in Vancouver, WA. Ameriprise is an institutional firm offering retirement-income planning services primarily to clients with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver tailored recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Ryan Nixon is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments in Washougal, Washington, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Fisher Investments since 2011. Fisher Investments serves a global mix of institutional and private clients, including pension plans, foundations, investment companies, and high-net-worth individuals, providing discretionary portfolio management across a variety of asset classes. The firm uses a centralized investment process combining quantitative and qualitative research, tax-aware strategies, and risk management techniques to construct diversified portfolios.