Toryalai Kakar is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc., Bank of America, and Fidelity. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Gina Hilton Vanosdall is a financial advisor at Fidelity with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2019 to 2021. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and a Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and discretionary management services.

Amanda Hau is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked at AT&T Inc. for 25 years. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner of Hau Lin Properties, a small rental property business in Bothell, Washington. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies and access to separately managed accounts. The firm is notable for its large network of advisors and branch offices, affiliated mutual funds, and a fiduciary standard of care.

Michelle Sfanos is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 26 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Merrill for 21 years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2021. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a trustee for Listen and Talk, a nonprofit organization that teaches children with hearing loss to communicate using spoken language. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs for individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and research.

Kyle Nowadnick is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 credential and has been with Thrivent Financial For Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, Nowadnick is involved in motorcycle racing activities, including serving as a sponsored rider, instructor, brand ambassador, and track marshal. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers comprehensive, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option.

Kosuke Amino is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Kirkland, WA, with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2021, he worked at Nippon Express USA, Inc., Atago USA, and Maruchan, Inc. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutions with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Andrew Muller is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Seattle, WA. He has four years of industry experience, including nine years at Umpqua Bank prior to joining Edward Jones in 2021. 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 broad range of advisory strategies and affiliated investment products through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Karl Duitsman is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and securities licenses Series 63 and Series 66. In addition to his advisory role, Duitsman has been involved with Duitsman Financial Inc., where he serves as an agent focused on non-variable insurance products, including long-term care sales, and also owns a support company. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting supported by analytical tools and offers specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting.

Michael Spino is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2001. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is based in Seattle, WA. 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 and offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and tax-efficient solutions.

Christina Day is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, overseeing the operations of the Redmond Investor Center. In her role, she manages day-to-day responsibilities and supports branch associates through accountability and coaching to enhance client experiences. Christina's focus is on building strong relationships with clients and associates, aiming to maintain trust and loyalty while positioning the firm as a leading provider of financial planning guidance. Christina has been with Fidelity Investments since 2007, progressing through roles including Financial Representative, Investments Representative, Financial Consultant, and currently, Vice President Branch Leader. Her extensive experience within the firm reflects a deep understanding of financial advisory services and client relationship management. Outside of her professional responsibilities, Christina's personal interests include art, boating, hiking, running, and skiing.

Austin Mc Dermott is a financial advisor at Merrill with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America, Bailey Wealth Services/LPL Financial, and has experience with Liberty University and Western Seminary. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner and officer of a boutique travel agency, Adventure is Out There, LLC, which books personal travel for friends and family. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

John Arrasmith is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2022. He has developed his expertise through various roles in the financial services industry, including serving as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2019 to 2022, a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2018 to 2019, and a Relationship Manager at Bank of America from 2016 to 2018. In his role, John prioritizes building strong relationships with his clients and their families, focusing on trust, reliability, and competency. He advocates for customized financial plans tailored to meet individual family needs, identifies strategies to improve these plans, and maintains open lines of communication throughout the process.

Zachary Gil is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Mill Creek, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and having two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors in 2023, his work history includes roles at Lowe's Home Improvement, 1 Block Bros, and academic positions at the University of Washington and Edmonds Community College. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, tailoring services through a client intake process and offering both advisory and brokerage channels to implement client recommendations.

Ha Nguyen is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. Prior to joining LPL, Ha worked at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., Rockefeller Financial LLC, Moser Wealth Advisors, and Columbia Pacific Wealth Management. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and consulting services supported by proprietary and third-party research and employs both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management strategies.

Grant Ostrom is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with OSAIC. He has held roles at Royal Alliance since 2020 and previously worked with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company and Hornor Townsend and D Kent, Inc. from 2002 to 2020. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in insurance brokerage, offering products including life, health, disability, long-term care, and annuities. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services through multiple platforms and employs various asset-allocation tools and third-party resources to construct diversified portfolios tailored to client needs.

Hae Ji Chong is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. She has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2018, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, focusing on asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative modeling with centralized due diligence and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Craig Foreman is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has been serving clients for over 35 years. He is a member of The Foreman Rial Group, which focuses on delivering institutional research, scale, and pricing to a select clientele including serial entrepreneurs, affluent owners of private and pre-IPO businesses, C-suite executives, and families. Craig oversees the team’s equity management, portfolio design, alternative investments, and philanthropic strategies. Their approach emphasizes customized, goals-based wealth management strategies with an emphasis on asset allocation, liability management, and legacy planning developed in collaboration with clients and specialists. Craig’s expertise lies in wealth planning, investment services, portfolio management, and strategies tailored to high-net-worth individuals. He works closely with a demanding clientele to reduce financial life risk and support clients before, during, and after liquidity events. His team provides a boutique level of service, employing a dynamic investment philosophy that balances growth with risk. He is qualified as a Portfolio Manager and holds multiple professional designations, including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Craig earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Stanford University and an associate degree in aviation from Big Bend Community College. He was a varsity basketball player at Stanford. A lifelong resident of the Bellevue area, Craig is active in the community and supports organizations such as the Bellevue Chamber, Eastside Business Roundtable, and Inspire Youth Project. His personal interests include hiking, climbing, playing guitar, traveling, golfing, music, and following Stanford basketball and football. He lives in Bellevue with his two sons.

Kyle Max is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Lynnwood, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been associated with LPL Financial since 2011 and concurrently serves at Boeing Employee Credit Union. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and model portfolios.

Cameron Fyhrie is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms, including Juniper Capital Ventures and Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. Prior to his advisory career, he was employed at FRITO LAY for six years. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages both model-based and customized portfolios, offers sub-advisory services, and supports a large participant base through advisor-led and online platforms.

Richard Gudaitis is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Kirkland, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he acts as a registered agent for Camano Beach House, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management and various model portfolio strategies.