Christian Blazona is a financial advisor at Brighton Jones LLC in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. He has been with Brighton Jones since 2021. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with Orion Entertainment, where he has been active since 2019. Brighton Jones serves individuals, high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth families, retirement plan sponsors, pooled vehicles, charitable organizations, business entities, and trusts. The firm offers comprehensive wealth management services including financial planning, discretionary investment management, tax preparation, and access to private investment opportunities, employing a balance-sheet, holistic approach to client advice.

Noura Alsheikh is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Redfin Corp, and Kms Financial Services, Inc. Northwest Asset Management is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.6 billion for nearly 3,000 clients, including individuals, pension plans, charities, and corporations. The firm offers a range of services such as investment management, retirement and financial planning, ERISA/401(k) consulting, and tax preparation, using a fiduciary approach that incorporates Modern Portfolio Theory and strategic asset allocation.

Scott Smallman is a financial advisor with Wedbush Securities Inc. in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Wedbush Morgan Securities since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, Smallman serves as a soccer referee for local organizations in the Bellevue and Seattle areas. Wedbush Securities serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, foundation, and institutional investors, offering brokerage and SEC-registered investment advisory services. The firm provides a range of managed account solutions and operates multiple business lines including wealth management, fixed income, commodities, securities lending, and capital markets, with approximately $5.68 billion in regulatory assets under management.

Kate Morham is a CFP® professional with nine years of experience in financial advising. She is currently with Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management, LLC and previously worked at Wetherby Asset Management from 2014 to 2023. Based in Seattle, WA, she focuses on wealth management within a firm specializing in high-net-worth clients. LNW provides integrated wealth management and trust services primarily for high-net-worth individuals, families, and related entities. The firm offers customized investment policy statements, strategic asset allocation, and coordination with outside professionals to manage complex, multi-entity financial needs.

Joyce Alsbury is a financial advisor at Capital Analysts with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked in insurance sales since 2014. Alsbury has been associated with Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. since 2012. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through various programs, supported by an in-house investment management and research team that utilizes proprietary screening processes.

Brian George is a Series 66-licensed advisor with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Accurate Wealth Management, LLC and AAG Capital, Inc., and has held roles with Planning Network Partners, Charitable Planning Network, and Wells Fargo Advisors. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in charitable non-cash fundraising through the Charitable Planning Network, LLC. Accurate Wealth Management, LLC serves individual and institutional clients with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and educational services. The firm emphasizes value, safety, quality, and risk control in its asset allocation approach and manages a broad range of investment types, including alternative and privately placed securities.

Samia Adlesh is a CFP® advisor at Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management (LNW) with three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Wetherby Asset Management and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). LNW provides comprehensive wealth planning and investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and related entities. The firm emphasizes customized investment policy statements, strategic asset allocation, and a core-satellite approach incorporating active management, tax-aware strategies, and alternative investments.

Robert Carter is a CFA charterholder with 31 years of industry experience and has been with Freestone Capital Management, LLC since 2009. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Seattle, WA. Outside of his advisory role, he is a part-owner of a family property management company. Freestone Capital Management, LLC manages approximately $11.49 billion in assets for about 2,783 clients through a team of 42 advisors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services, combining internally managed models, third-party sub-advisers, and alternative investments with an emphasis on diversification and downside risk management.

Valerie Kampe is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Pure Financial Advisors, LLC since 2021 and previously spent 14 years at Kaufman Kampe Advisors LLC. Pure Financial Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as services for trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm’s investment approach is planning-centered and incorporates modern portfolio theory, tax-aware strategies, and the use of specialized sub-advisers within an enterprise-scale infrastructure.

Jason Totedo is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Mutual Advisors, LLC since 2019 and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Service, Inc. from 2012 to 2019. Outside of advising, he serves as a ski instructor for the Mohan Ski School, a nonprofit organization. Mutual Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $6.75 billion through a network of 123 advisors. The firm serves individuals, institutional investors, trusts, and retirement plans, offering asset management, financial consulting, and ERISA plan advisory services using a combination of passive and active investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Kari Maenhout is a financial advisor with M Holdings Securities, Inc. in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 26 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Russell Investments and Cadence Wealth Management, LLC. She also provides due diligence services as an independent contractor for a financial institution focused on investment manager oversight. M Holdings Securities, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of independent firms and financial professionals. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, and insurance advisory, utilizing both portfolio managers and third-party sub-advisors.

Nathaniel Barnard is a CFA® charterholder and holds the Series 66 designation, with 10 years of industry experience. He currently works at Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management, LLC (LNW) and previously spent seven years with LNW Wealth Management, LLC. Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management provides comprehensive wealth planning and investment management primarily for high-net-worth individuals, families, and related entities such as trusts and foundations. The firm offers integrated services including financial and estate planning, emphasizes strategic asset allocation and global diversification, and sponsors private funds that provide client access to alternative strategies.

Benjamin Hines is a financial advisor with Waverly Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Pacific Portfolio Consulting, LLC, PCF Management Services INC., and Valparaiso University. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individual clients, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations, and supports clients through institutional custodians, third-party platforms, and various planning tools.

Calvin Spranger is a CFA® charterholder with additional CIC, Series 63, and Series 65 credentials, and has 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers since 2016, including its predecessor entity Badgley Phelps & Bell. Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers provides personalized wealth and investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, corporations, retirement plans, endowments, and foundations. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes disciplined asset allocation and multi-strategy portfolio construction, combining fundamental equity selection, ETF/model portfolios, fixed income, and liquid alternatives.

James Ayres Jr. is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Waverly Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2025, following a 21-year tenure at Pacific Portfolio Consulting, LLC. Based in Seattle, WA, Ayres holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing portfolios for individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm integrates traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private markets allocations and offers services including financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and multi-family office solutions.

Meaghan Mckenzie is a financial advisor with Wedbush Securities Inc. in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 34 years of industry experience. She has been with Wedbush Morgan Securities since 2003. Mckenzie also serves as Managing Director of Investments for Nautics Wealth Management, a wealth management DBA operating through Wedbush. Wedbush Securities serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, foundations, and institutions, offering brokerage and SEC-registered advisory services across multiple asset classes and managed account solutions. The firm combines broker-dealer functions with clearing, custody, and prime services, including commodities and derivatives activities.

Casey Elkins is a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has worked at Elevated Capital Advisors, Rust Automation & Controls, United Rentals, Baker Corp, and Ryan Herco Flow Solutions. In addition to his advisory role, he engages in fixed insurance sales, discussing fixed insurance products with clients as part of their overall financial planning. Foundations Investment Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a range of analytical approaches and utilizes model portfolios with discretionary or non-discretionary authority assigned to its investment adviser representatives.

Blaine Thompson is a financial advisor at Composition Wealth, LLC in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Unionview Wealth Partners for four years and Kutscher, Benner, Barsness & Stevens, Inc. for one year prior to joining Composition Wealth in 2025. Composition Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes long-term strategies utilizing low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by individual securities and other investment vehicles, with regular portfolio reviews and tax-sensitive rebalancing.

Jason Bremer is a CFA® charterholder with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with United Capital Financial Advisors since 2012. The firm provides financial planning and investment management services nationally to individual investors, corporations, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. United Capital employs discretionary portfolio management using asset-allocation models and offers customized strategies including ESG and faith-based preferences, supported by proprietary client technology and both internal and external research.

Brianna Thompson is a financial advisor at Brighton Jones LLC in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Brighton Jones in 2022, she worked briefly at Aero Precision LLC and Galuccis Catering Company, and spent several years as a full-time student. Brighton Jones advises individuals, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive wealth-management services through its Personal CFO model and Lenora Family Office, combining financial planning, discretionary investment management, and family-office administrative support.