Paul Vermilya is a financial advisor at Compass Investment Advisers, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Compass Investment Advisers since 2004. Vermilya holds a Series 63 designation. Compass Investment Advisers is an independent SEC-registered advisory firm that provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages approximately $110 million across about 72 clients, employing diversified investment strategies that include mutual funds, ETFs, bonds, stocks, and derivatives, with a focus on fundamental and technical analysis and a long-term buy-and-hold approach.

Duane Bolinger is a CFP® and ChFC® with 18 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Eldon Reese Advisory Group since 2022 and previously spent 12 years with Oneamerica Securities and American United Life. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for the Liberty Fast Break Club, a youth basketball program. Eldon Reese Advisory Group serves individuals, families, business owners, and retirement plan sponsors with financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and employee retirement plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and a long-term buy-and-hold investment approach, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities, and offers services including financial coaching and business consulting.

Anika Hedstrom is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 12 years of experience in the financial industry. She has worked at Uplevel Wealth since 2021, following prior roles including five years at Vista Capital Partners and a brief period as self-employed. In addition to her advisory work, Ms. Hedstrom is an independent financial journalist who occasionally writes articles on market commentary and financial advice. Uplevel Wealth provides tailored investment management and comprehensive financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a modern portfolio theory approach, focusing on passive, diversified portfolios with discretionary trading, and operates as a fee-only fiduciary with a small, two-advisor team.

Daniel Ryan is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ryan Financial Solutions, LLC since 2021. Prior to this, he worked at PepsiCo for four years and has been involved with Lynchwood Church of God for over a decade, where he leads music ministries on Sunday mornings. He is also a partner in a coffee consulting business advising his brother. Ryan Financial Solutions, LLC provides investment management and financial planning primarily to public servants such as educators, firefighters, police, and military personnel, alongside other individual clients. The firm employs a structured four-step process and integrates various analytical methods and technology tools, including supervised artificial intelligence, to construct portfolios and offers a combination of retirement, insurance, and tax services.

Miles Corrigan is a financial advisor at Rooted Financial Group, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has a background that includes roles at George Fox University and involvement with Athey Creek Church and local Christian schools. Rooted Financial Group provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, and various institutional clients, managing portfolios with a combination of direct securities, mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, tax overlay services, and ERISA fiduciary services, supported by a platform and back-office relationship with OneAscent.

Christopher Pawlowski is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wellspring Advisors, Inc. He has previously worked at Oswego Wealth Advisors Inc., KMS Financial Services, Inc., BCA Financial Services, Hannink, Tanuwijaya & Martinez, and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Wellspring Advisors, Inc. serves individual clients, trusts and estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering financial life planning, investment management, consulting, and administrative support for estate-document preparation. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation and uses a global network of specialist money managers, incorporating tax-management techniques and alternative mutual-fund strategies where suitable.

Blaine Burnett is a financial advisor at Eldon Reese Advisory Group with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Great Oak Financial Group and Cetera Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Burnett owns and manages a horse barn in Canby, Oregon. Eldon Reese Advisory Group serves individuals, families, and employer plan sponsors, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and business consulting with an emphasis on long-term, asset-allocation strategies and tailored client solutions.

Mary Minshall is a financial advisor at Encompass Wealth Advisors, LLC in Portland, OR, holding a Series 66 designation with 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Encompass Wealth Advisors and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2014. In addition to her advisory role, she is a commissioned notary public, providing document notarization services to clients. Encompass Wealth Advisors serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as retirement plans, trusts, estates, charities, and business entities. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and wealth management, implementing tailored investment plans with ongoing monitoring and utilizing a mix of mutual funds, individual securities, independent managers, and select held-away assets.

Kyle Parsons is a financial advisor at Rock Creek Wealth Management with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Cross Financial Advisors, LLC and LPL Financial, LLC. Parsons has been involved in providing investment advisory services through Cross Financial Advisors, an independent registered investment advisor. Rock Creek Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment manager that serves primarily institutional and pooled-vehicle clients, offering discretionary investment supervisory services alongside financial planning and consulting. The firm employs an asset allocation and fundamental analysis approach within a longer-term buy-and-hold framework and offers stand-alone, hourly financial planning engagements.

Quinn Kahn is a financial advisor at Common Good Advisory Services, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Dyad Capital LLC, Morgan Stanley, and UBS Financial Services. Quinn’s background includes a period as a full-time student prior to his financial services career. Dyad Capital provides discretionary portfolio management for individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.3 million in client assets. The firm follows an equity-oriented, value investment approach, focusing on businesses with attractive valuation metrics and maintains a client mix that includes high-net-worth individuals and institutional accounts.

James Cook is a Series 65-credentialed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Rutherford Investment Management since 2001, including its predecessor entities, with a brief tenure at Sentinel Rock Wealth Management in 2012-2013. Rutherford Investment Management is an SEC-registered, fee-only advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, including retirement plans. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management using a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and acts as Investment Manager to a collective investment trust maintained by Alta Trust.

Daniel Retzlaff is a financial advisor at Rock Creek Wealth Management with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Global Markets. Retzlaff has experience providing investment advisory services through Cross Financial Advisors, LLC, an independent advisory firm. Rock Creek Wealth Management focuses on serving corporations, partnerships, charitable organizations, and other non-retail entities by offering discretionary investment supervisory services, financial planning, and retirement-plan advice. The firm employs asset allocation and fundamental analysis while engaging third-party independent managers as part of its investment process.

Robert Zagunis is a financial advisor at Keturi Investment Management, LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Jensen Investment Management for 25 years before joining Keturi. Keturi Investment Management provides discretionary investment management and advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm combines fundamental and quantitative analysis with a long-term investment horizon, managing portfolios across equities, non-U.S. securities, fixed income, and cash management.

Todd Newell is a financial advisor with Miller Financial Group, LLC in Portland, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Miller Financial Group since 2015. Miller Financial Group is a small, fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach combining passive index funds with actively managed investments and maintains discretionary trading authority and a timing service to adjust portfolios based on market conditions.

Stacee Love Malcolm is a financial advisor with Nexus Strategic Wealth in Tualatin, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Financial Advocates Investment Management and LPL Financial. Nexus Strategic Wealth offers discretionary portfolio management and financial consulting primarily to families, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm integrates quantitative and qualitative analysis with modern portfolio theory and emphasizes services such as divorce-resolution and business planning alongside traditional investment management.

Colin Williams is a CFP® professional with over 21 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Encompass Wealth Advisors, LLC and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, where he has worked since 2014 and 2017 respectively. Outside of his advisory roles, Williams serves as president and director of the Cornell Star & Crescent Foundation, a college literary nonprofit. Encompass Wealth Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning, consulting, and wealth management services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a tailored investment approach utilizing mutual funds, individual securities, and Independent Managers, conducting regular account reviews and ongoing manager oversight.

Trevor Bruno is a financial advisor at ROI Financial in Beaverton, OR, holding a Series 65 credential with five years of industry experience. He has worked with ROI Financial Advisors since 2020 and ROI Tax, LLC since 2021. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed tax preparer and part-owner of ROI Tax, where he assists with tax return preparation during tax season. ROI Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients, business owners, and retirement plans by offering portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analyses and provides services including margin transactions, short sales, and options writing, with custodial relationships primarily at Schwab Institutional.

Thomas Walker Jr. is a financial advisor with Rooted Financial Group, LLC in Tigard, OR. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Arkos Global Advisors, FSC Securities Corp., and Edward Jones. Rooted Financial Group provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, and various institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, Unified Managed Account solutions, tax overlay services, and ERISA fiduciary services, managing portfolios through a combination of direct securities, mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers.

Michael Handy is a financial advisor at Handy & Company Financial Advisors, Inc. with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with the firm since 1996. Outside of his advisory role, he is president and a practicing CPA at Handy & Reagan LLC, a CPA firm located in the same office as his advisory business. Handy & Company Financial Advisors is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, and retirement plans with a focus on long-term, broadly diversified portfolios. The firm integrates investment management with tax planning and preparation through its affiliated CPA practice, emphasizing tax-aware implementation and ongoing distribution planning.

Andrew Smith is a financial advisor with Consolidated Financial Management Corp. in Beaverton, OR. He holds a Series 66 designation and has seven years of industry experience, including prior roles at Golden State Wealth Management, LLC and LPL Financial, LLC. He has a background that includes involvement with Gonzaga University and Skyhawks Sports Academy. Consolidated Financial Management Corp. provides comprehensive financial planning and consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities, focusing on written plans, implementation support, and ongoing consulting without managing client assets. The firm’s approach includes fundamental and technical analysis, recommending asset allocation and a buy-and-hold strategy with periodic reallocation as needed.