Katherine Burgess is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Brighton Jones LLC in Seattle, WA. She has been with Brighton Jones since 2017 and previously worked at Lifetime Assistance, Inc. and OSI, Inc. Brighton Jones LLC provides wealth management and financial planning services to individual, high-net-worth, and family-office clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, tax preparation, and family office support. The firm employs a whole-balance-sheet approach and manages client assets across public and private investments, supported by an affiliated ecosystem including a trust company and private investment fund management.

Kimberlee Hansen is a financial advisor at Freestone Capital Management, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Freestone since 2008. Hansen holds the Series 63 designation and is based in Seattle, WA. Freestone Capital Management, LLC is a comprehensive wealth management firm managing approximately $14.5 billion for about 2,900 clients through a team of roughly 61 advisors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and wealth management services, utilizing a combination of internally managed models, third-party sub-advisers, and alternative investments with an emphasis on downside risk.

Richard Lackey is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience. He is currently with Mutual Advisors, LLC and has previously worked at KG Advisors II, L.P., S & A Wealth Management, LLC, and Shannon & Associates, LLP. Mutual Advisors, LLC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, trusts and estates, retirement plan participants and sponsors, qualified purchasers, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of services such as asset management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and the selection of third-party money managers, managing portfolios through a combination of active and passive strategies tailored to client objectives.

Carla Wigen is a financial advisor at Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management (LNW) in Seattle, WA, with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at LNW since 2018, following eight years at Wells Fargo Bank. LNW provides comprehensive wealth planning and investment management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, and related entities. The firm emphasizes customized investment policies, strategic asset allocation, global diversification, and a core-satellite approach that includes alternative investments, supported by discretionary portfolio management and the use of artificial intelligence for operational efficiency.

Venise Lee is a financial advisor at Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with BLISS Financial Wellness, a business related to her LPL activities. Gateway Wealth Partners serves individuals, corporations, and retirement plans by providing financial planning, consulting, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm allocates client assets across diversified mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and independent managers, employing both fundamental and technical analysis.

David Lamp is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Brighton Jones LLC since 2011, following prior roles at BBJS Financial Advisors, LLC, First Command Brokerage Services, Inc., and First Command Bank. Based in Seattle, WA, Lamp holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses in addition to his CFP® designation. Brighton Jones LLC provides wealth management and financial planning services to individual, high-net-worth, and family-office clients through multiple operating brands, including the Personal CFO offering. The firm employs a whole-balance-sheet approach and offers discretionary portfolio management, tax preparation, real estate consulting, and family office administrative support, supported by an affiliated ecosystem that includes private investment funds, trustee services, and legal offerings.

Brian Mohoric is a financial advisor with Composition Wealth, LLC in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Vinoble Group and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, each for six years, as well as Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for three years. Additionally, he is a licensed insurance agent, dedicating a small portion of his time to insurance sales and implementation. Composition Wealth offers investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to a broad client base including individuals, trusts, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach centered on low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by other asset types, and operates a multi-advisor structure managing approximately $9.47 billion in discretionary assets.

Eric Ho is a CFP® professional based in Seattle, WA, with five years of experience in financial advising. He has worked at Brighton Jones LLC since 2022 and previously held roles at Axos Clearing, TD Ameritrade, and other firms. His background includes a period of full-time study for the MCAT. Brighton Jones LLC provides wealth management and financial planning services to individual, high-net-worth, and family-office clients through multiple brands, including its Personal CFO offering and OpenPlan. The firm employs a whole-balance-sheet approach with discretionary investment authority and offers services ranging from portfolio management to family office administrative support.

David Hooper is a financial advisor at Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Kingsview since 2019, following three years at Wells Fargo Clearing. Hooper provides pro-bono financial planning services for the Washington Physicians Health Program, a medical-focused nonprofit assisting professionals with personal and professional challenges. Kingsview Wealth Management is a multi-advisor firm serving individuals, retirement plans, endowments, trusts, and municipal clients. The firm offers financial planning and wealth management services utilizing both in-house portfolio strategies and third-party managers across a range of investment products.

Joseph Schreiber is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Northwest Asset Management since 2012. 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, and ERISA consulting, with a focus on customized, fiduciary portfolio management that incorporates both fundamental and technical analysis.

Matthew Stonich is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. He has held various roles within the company since 2019, including Investment Consultant, Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. Throughout his tenure at Fidelity Investments, Matthew has developed expertise in financial planning and investment consulting. Matthew emphasizes the importance of having a clear financial plan to work towards individual goals, as reflected in his personal statement: "Everyone needs a plan in place to work towards their goals. Let's take a minute to make a plan, don't make a plan a minute." This approach guides his work with clients to establish structured financial strategies.

Brian Gery is a financial advisor at Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC in Bellevue, WA, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at E.A. Buck Insurance and Leverage Planners Wealth Management, LLC. Buck Wealth Strategies serves individuals, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans with discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a top-down macro investment approach with tactical asset allocation and sector rotation, integrating third-party tools and money managers, and is notable for its use of options strategies and coordinated advisory services.

Christian Kang is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience. He is currently with Advisory Solutions Group in Bellevue, WA, and has held prior roles at CS Planning Corp and Elliott Bay Insurance LLC. In addition to his advisory work, Kang is a licensed life insurance agent and a member of Cultivant LLC, a marketing-focused business. Advisory Solutions Group serves retail clients through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and provides turnkey business and back-office services to other RIAs. The firm constructs diversified portfolios using quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies along with model portfolios and research support to affiliated firms.

Alec Mc Keefry is a financial advisor at Wedbush Securities Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held prior roles at Massmutual Northwest, Suncadia Resort, and Gonzaga University. Alec operates Nautics Wealth Management as a DBA for his securities business through Wedbush Securities. Wedbush Securities provides investment advisory and broker-dealer services to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering a range of wealth management solutions including discretionary portfolio management, institutional research, and securities lending.

Jacob Mortensen is a CFP® professional with two years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has worked with several firms including Mission Wealth Management, LP, Hightower Advisors, and Trellis Advisors. Prior to his financial career, he was employed at the Olympia Police Department and has experience as a homemaker. Mission Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients, providing comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, investment management, and consulting services. The firm employs a “total picture” approach that integrates investment, tax, trust, legacy, philanthropy, and risk planning, utilizing both internal management and third-party sub-advisors to tailor portfolios to client needs.

Tucker Kiracofe is a CFP® professional with experience at Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers and First Bank. He has worked in financial services since 2022 and has a background that includes roles at Virginia Tech University and in landscaping. Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers provides personalized wealth and investment management as well as financial planning to individuals, families, corporations, retirement plans, endowments, and foundations. The firm utilizes a disciplined investment approach that combines fundamental equity selection, ETF/model portfolios, fixed income, and liquid alternatives, with regular portfolio reviews and rebalancing.

Wesley Kang is an investment advisor at Advisory Solutions Group with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 license and has prior work experience at CS Planning Corp and Elliot Bay Insurance LLC. Kang is also a licensed life insurance agent and a member of Cultivant LLC, where he is involved in marketing activities. Advisory Solutions Group serves retail clients through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and provides turnkey business and back-office services to other registered investment advisory firms. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management with a focus on diversified portfolios using quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis.

Carl Middleton IV is a financial advisor at Composition Wealth, LLC in Tacoma, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC from 2002 to 2026 before joining Composition Wealth. Composition Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to a broad range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach focused on low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by individual securities and private investments, and manages approximately $9.47 billion in discretionary assets.

Ryan Sprayberry is a CFP® affiliated with Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management (LNW) in Seattle, WA. He has held roles at LNW since 2021 and previously worked at WaFd Bank and the YMCA. LNW provides comprehensive wealth planning and investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, and related entities. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation, global diversification, and a core-satellite investment approach, offering integrated services that include financial and estate planning as well as trust services through its affiliates.

Brian Burgess is a CFP® professional at Brighton Jones LLC with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Brighton Jones since 2017 and previously worked at Laird Norton Wealth Management. Brighton Jones provides wealth-management and financial planning services to individual, high-net-worth, and family-office clients. The firm offers a range of services including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, tax preparation, real-estate consulting, and family office administrative support, utilizing a whole-balance-sheet approach for its high-net-worth Personal CFO clients.