Blake Pedersen is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Beaverton, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and eight years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and Wells Fargo Bank NA from 2016 to 2022. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Scott Winter is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Dundee, Oregon, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2005. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies supported by internal and third-party research.

Emmanuel Balandi is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving since 2026. He has held multiple roles within Fidelity, including Investment Consultant, Planning Consultant, and Financial Representative, demonstrating a progressive career within the financial services industry. Prior to joining Fidelity, Emmanuel worked as an Investments Operation Specialist at M Financial, an Annuity Counselor at Fisher Investment, and a Wealth Advisor Associate at Morgan Stanley. With over a decade of experience in financial services, Emmanuel specializes in simplifying financial planning and navigating complex financial situations through clear communication and transparency. His approach emphasizes establishing genuine connections with clients and tailoring financial strategies to their unique goals. Outside of his professional work, Emmanuel enjoys fishing, exploring culinary experiences, outdoor adventures, reading, playing tennis, and traveling.

Kevin Fredrickson is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Lake Oswego, OR, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Waddell & Reed Inc for 10 years before joining Raymond James and PDX Wealth Management in 2020. He is involved with PDX Wealth Management as a branch associate. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, utilizing asset-allocation analysis and firm research to develop tailored plans, with a focus on advisory and implementation support rather than discretionary management.

Jorge Martinez is a financial advisor at Cetera with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise and U.S. Bancorp Investments. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services across various program structures, managing over $256 billion in assets with more than 10,000 advisors.

Mackenzie Martin is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera in 2023, Martin worked for Independent Financial Group for 13 years and serves as an educational instructor at the Oregon State College of Veterinary Medicine. Outside of advising, Martin is secretary of the Rose City Polo Club and co-owns a timberland partnership. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm supporting over 10,000 advisors nationwide. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a variety of investment strategies and third-party managers.

Christine Over is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Tigard, Oregon, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at James Strauch and Waddell & Reed, and she was involved with the Tigard Rotary for eight years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Rebecca Vanhorn is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 2015. Outside of advising, she is involved with ASH Brokerage, focusing on non-variable insurance products. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Erick Ibarra is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a volunteer board member on the Planned Giving Advisory Council for Oregon Public Broadcasting, helping to plan educational seminars for estate planning and financial professionals. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a multi-asset investment approach supported by extensive research and due diligence.

Cameron Lee is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise in Portland, OR. He has been in the industry since 2024 and has experience at Ameriprise, Park Avenue Securities, and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, he worked with the Oregon Ruff Runners. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service. The firm’s approach includes written recommendation reports and ongoing tax-aware withdrawal strategies developed with a centralized service team.

Derek Pease is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2020. His prior experience includes roles at Standard Insurance and M Financial Group. He is part of the DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group provides customized financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a variety of investment strategies and overlay services to align with client goals and risk tolerances.

Scott Mckinley is a financial advisor with Cetera in Tigard, Oregon, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera since 2019 and previously held roles at Foresters Advisory Services LLC and Foresters Financial Services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable organizations, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets through more than 10,000 advisors.

Benjamin James is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Oregon City, OR, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 license. He has 28 years of industry experience, including 18 years operating The Ben James Corporation. He is also the author of "The Playbook: 7 Fundamentals of Financial Planning, Organized and Addressed." LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by LPL Research and third-party portfolio managers.

James Osborne is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 43 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise and Wells Fargo Clearing. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions, utilizing a broad planning menu and integrated advisory services combined with other financial product offerings.

Jakob Kelnhofer is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Portland, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked with Metis Wealth Advisory Group and Foresters Financial Services during his career. Outside of his advisory work, he manages a short-term vacation rental business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and government entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, utilizing asset allocation, modeling tools, and research to develop tailored recommendations, often serving in an advisory and implementation-support role rather than as a delegated manager.

Tracy Maltby is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Lake Oswego, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker‑dealer and registered investment adviser offering investment and fee‑based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services, including specialized offerings such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis, utilizing Wells Fargo research and planning tools to develop tailored client recommendations.

Ryan Chapman is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2008. Outside of finance, he pursues photography, focusing on mountains and fish. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and investment options. The firm is notable for its extensive national network of advisors and branches, along with affiliated capabilities beyond advisory services.

Bryce Griffith is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 25 years of industry experience. He is president and owner of Foster & Associates, Inc., a financial services firm, and has experience working with Security Distributors, Inc. and Cetera Advisors LLC. Griffith is also an insurance agent selling life, annuities, and long-term care products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and planning services, supporting various discretionary and non-discretionary program structures.

Edward Foster is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera Advisors LLC since 2013 and joined Cetera in 2024. In addition to his advisory role, Foster is an insurance agent involved in life insurance sales through his own business, Foster & Associates, Inc., and sells fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and consulting services through a large network of independent advisors and provides access to multiple investment strategies and third-party managers.

Marci Collis is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 38 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with UBS since 2008. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and leverages proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor solutions for clients.