Lei Jiao is a financial advisor at IP Financial Advisory Services LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Innovation Partners LLC and as a self-employed advisor. IP Financial Advisory Services primarily serves individual retail clients, focusing on customized portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and access to third-party investment advisors, emphasizing services for non-high-net-worth individuals.

Thomas Bakamus is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors in Issaquah, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PKS Investments, LPL Financial, and Russell Investments. Merit Financial Group manages approximately $10.6 billion and serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and customizable strategies overseen by a central Investment Management team.

Pierson Zahn is a financial advisor at Coldstream Wealth Management with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Coldstream in 2024, he worked at Blue Water Wealth from 2021 to 2024. Coldstream Wealth Management is an employee-owned firm serving affluent individuals, families, business owners, corporate executives, employee benefit plans, and endowments. The firm employs a team-based approach to portfolio management supported by an internal Investment Strategy Group and offers a range of investment solutions including diversified allocations, tax-managed equity strategies, and access to alternative investments and third-party sub-advisors.

Carolyn Grabiel is a financial advisor at Coldstream Wealth Management in Bellevue, WA, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Coldstream, she worked at JabuMind for six years and has experience in education at Corona Del Mar High School. Coldstream Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $13.9 billion in assets and serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth families and corporate retirement plans. The firm uses a team-based approach supported by an internal Investment Strategy Group, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services.

Shelby Eckhardt is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. for 17 years before joining Northwest Asset Management in 2019. Northwest Asset Management manages approximately $3.6 billion for nearly 3,000 clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, and corporations. The firm follows a fiduciary approach, applying Modern Portfolio Theory and strategic asset allocation to construct diversified portfolios, and offers a range of services including investment management, retirement and financial planning, and ERISA consulting.

Ryan Kingma is a financial advisor at Coldstream Wealth Management in Bellevue, WA. He holds a Series 65 license and has experience working at Coldstream since 2026, with prior roles at The Siegfried Group and Moss Adams. Coldstream Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $13.9 billion in assets through 128 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth families, corporate retirement plans, endowments, and other institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial and retirement planning, and fiduciary services through team-based approaches and a combination of internal and third-party investment strategies.

Erik Reigle is a financial advisor at SCS with a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cashman Consulting for eight years before joining SCS. SCS serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans with a team of 27 advisors managing approximately $1.64 billion in discretionary assets. The firm combines tactical, strategic, and dynamic asset allocation with various analytical methods to manage portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis, alongside offering financial planning and pension plan advisory services.

Joseph Wiser is a financial advisor with CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC in Bellevue, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at CliftonLarsonAllen LLP and its wealth advisory subsidiary since 2021, following prior roles at Whittier Trust and Evergreen Capital Management. He is also a Principal of CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, the parent company. CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors provides wealth advisory and asset management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs strategic asset allocation using model portfolios with mutual funds and ETFs, offers coordinated planning through its integrated Private Client Services model, and operates as both a registered broker-dealer and licensed insurance agency.

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Steven Brace is a financial advisor with SCS in Bellevue, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked with Financial Advocates Investment Management since 2013 and LPL Financial since 2010, joining SCS (Bensler, LLC) in 2022. Brace also manages QPS Financial, a business entity used for tax and investment purposes. SCS advises individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans, serving over 2,100 clients with approximately $1.64 billion in discretionary assets. The firm employs a blended investment approach combining tactical, strategic, and dynamic asset allocation with various analytical methods, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, pension plan advisory, and insurance product sales.

Austin Gormley is a CFA® charterholder and registered investment advisor at Coldstream Wealth Management, based in Bellevue, WA, with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Big League Edge and Amazon, Inc., as well as work at Pacific Lutheran University. Coldstream Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth families, corporate retirement plans, endowments, and institutional clients through team-based wealth management supported by an internal Investment Strategy Group. The firm manages approximately $13.9 billion in assets and offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan fiduciary services.

Thomas Ovendale Jr. is a financial advisor at Coldstream Wealth Management with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been associated with Rainier Group since 1992. Coldstream Wealth Management is an employee-owned firm serving affluent individuals, families, business owners, corporate executives, employee benefit plans, and endowments. The firm manages approximately $12.4 billion in assets and offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory through team-based wealth management supported by an internal Investment Strategy Group.

Marvel Morgan Jr. is a financial advisor with SCS (Bensler, LLC), holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at KMS Financial Services, LPL Financial, and R. Todd Stabler. Morgan also provides investment advisory services through SCS, an independent registered investment advisor firm. SCS serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans, managing approximately $1.64 billion in discretionary assets across a 27-advisor team. The firm employs a blend of tactical, strategic, and dynamic asset allocation using fundamental and technical analysis to manage portfolios, and it also offers financial planning, pension plan advisory, employee benefits consulting, and insurance product sales.

Vincent Lee is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed advisor with 18 years of experience, currently serving clients at Coldstream Wealth Management in Bellevue, WA. He has been with Coldstream Capital Management, Inc. since 2007. Coldstream Wealth Management is a 100% employee-owned firm serving affluent individuals, families, business owners, corporate executives, employee benefit plans, and endowments. The firm manages approximately $12.4 billion in assets and employs a team-based investment approach that includes diversified portfolios, tax-managed equity strategies, and access to alternative investments and third-party sub-advisors.

Blake Hall is a financial advisor with Secure Asset Management, L.L.C., holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Thrivent Financial and Merry Piglets. Secure Asset Management, LLC provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily for individual clients, along with pension consulting for retirement plans. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and emphasizes equitable allocation of investment opportunities while maintaining custody with external custodians.

Bryan Alsbury is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Renton, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Lincoln Investment since 2013. Alsbury is also a member of RSA 405 LLC, which manages office lease expenses. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm provides portfolio management and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and firm-managed programs, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management approaches supported by proprietary research and third-party managers.

Reegan Rae is a financial advisor at Coldstream Wealth Management in Bellevue, WA, holding a Series 66 designation with 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Coldstream in 2024, Reegan spent 12 years at Arnerich Massena, Inc. Coldstream Wealth Management is a 100% employee/director-owned firm serving affluent individuals, families, business owners, corporate executives, employee benefit plans, and endowments. The firm manages approximately $12.4 billion in assets and employs a team-based approach supported by an internal Investment Strategy Group, offering diversified portfolios and access to a range of alternative investments and affiliated services.

John Watt is a financial advisor with Northwest Asset Management, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He 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 employs a customized, fiduciary approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and strategic asset allocation, offering a range of services such as investment management, retirement planning, ERISA consulting, and tax preparation.

Rebecca Wilcox is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of industry experience. She is an advisor at Coldstream Wealth Management in Bellevue, WA, and has been with Rainier Group Investment Advisory, LLC since 2014. Coldstream Wealth Management is a 100% employee-owned firm serving affluent individuals, families, business owners, corporate executives, employee benefit plans, and endowments. The firm employs a team-based approach supported by an internal Investment Strategy Group and offers diversified portfolios, tax-managed equity strategies, and access to alternative investments through a broad affiliated ecosystem.

Jacob Demharter is a financial advisor at Moss Adams Wealth Advisors LLC in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 65 credential. He has professional experience with Osaic Wealth, Driven Investments LLC, and Mountain America Credit Union, among other organizations, beginning his financial services career in 2024. Moss Adams Wealth Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, foundations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and tribal entities. The firm provides comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, and investment consulting, managing approximately $4.75 billion in assets using a core-and-satellite investment approach with customized portfolio strategies.