Robert Carter is a CFA charterholder with 31 years of industry experience and has been with Freestone Capital Management, LLC since 2009. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Seattle, WA. Outside of his advisory role, he is a part-owner of a family property management company. Freestone Capital Management, LLC manages approximately $11.49 billion in assets for about 2,783 clients through a team of 42 advisors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services, combining internally managed models, third-party sub-advisers, and alternative investments with an emphasis on diversification and downside risk management.

Valerie Kampe is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Pure Financial Advisors, LLC since 2021 and previously spent 14 years at Kaufman Kampe Advisors LLC. Pure Financial Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as services for trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm’s investment approach is planning-centered and incorporates modern portfolio theory, tax-aware strategies, and the use of specialized sub-advisers within an enterprise-scale infrastructure.

Kevin Peterson is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Coldstream Wealth Management since 2023 and previously spent five years with Summit Partners Northwest. He also has a long-standing role as an insurance broker, appointed with outside carriers to broker non-registered insurance products, and is an investor in cryptocurrency. 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 institutional clients, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan fiduciary services through team-based wealth management supported by an internal Investment Strategy Group.

William Vipond Jr. is a financial advisor at Coldstream Wealth Management with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at Coldstream since 2021, previously spending seven years at Viitae Capital Advisors. Outside of advisory work, he is the president and CEO of Cross-Dock Development Corp., a real estate development and brokerage company, and serves as the unpaid president of his local homeowner's association. He also operates Bill Vipond Adventures, a website and social media presence focused on skiing and mountain climbing, through which he occasionally earns fees for guiding and public speaking. Coldstream Wealth Management is a 100% employee-owned firm serving affluent individuals, families, business owners, and institutional clients. The firm employs a team-based approach supported by an internal Investment Strategy Group, offering diversified portfolios that include tax-managed equities, alternatives, and private funds, alongside financial planning and retirement advisory services.

Zachary Kocurek is a financial advisor at Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of advisory work, he is co-owner of Fisher Family Farms, a dog boarding, daycare, walking, drop-in, and training service, and is involved with Real Estate Transition Solutions. Secure Asset Management primarily serves individual clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households, offering personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management. The firm employs a range of analytical approaches and often utilizes third-party money managers and held-away account management to support its clients’ investment needs.

Jason Totedo is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Mutual Advisors, LLC since 2019 and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Service, Inc. from 2012 to 2019. Outside of advising, he serves as a ski instructor for the Mohan Ski School, a nonprofit organization. Mutual Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $6.75 billion through a network of 123 advisors. The firm serves individuals, institutional investors, trusts, and retirement plans, offering asset management, financial consulting, and ERISA plan advisory services using a combination of passive and active investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

James Walsh is a registered investment advisor with Coldstream Wealth Management in Bellevue, WA, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Coldstream Capital Management, Inc. since 2006. 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 roughly $12.4 billion in assets through team-based wealth management supported by an internal Investment Strategy Group and offers diversified portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a range of alternative investments.

Kari Maenhout is a financial advisor with M Holdings Securities, Inc. in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Russell Investments and Cadence Wealth Management, LLC. She also provides due diligence services as an independent contractor to a financial institution in Seattle. M Holdings Securities, Inc. serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities through a nationwide network of independent Member Firms and Financial Professionals. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and insurance advisory.

Voneen Bright is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience and has been with Coldstream Wealth Management since 2016. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and works as a registered investment advisor at Coldstream. Outside of her advisory role, she is a licensed insurance producer with CHI Life Insurance covering life, disability, variable life, and variable annuity insurance types. Coldstream Wealth Management is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $13.9 billion in assets for individuals, high-net-worth families, corporate retirement plans, endowments, and institutional clients. The firm offers team-based wealth management supported by an internal Investment Strategy Group, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and fiduciary retirement plan services.

Laura Christofferson is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience. She is currently with Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC and has held prior roles at Alden Capital Management and Raymond James Financial Services. Concurrent Investment Advisors provides wealth management, investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $9.9 billion in client assets across discretionary and non-discretionary mandates, employing a long-term investment approach with customized portfolios.

Nathaniel Barnard is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with nine years of industry experience. He currently works at LNW, where he has been since 2025, following seven years at LNW Wealth Management, LLC. His prior experience also includes roles at Utah SITFO and a period as a student in 2018. LNW provides integrated wealth management and trust services primarily for high-net-worth individuals, families, and related entities. The firm emphasizes customized investment policies, strategic asset allocation with global diversification, active manager due diligence, and coordination with outside professionals to address complex wealth needs.

Benjamin Hines is a financial advisor with Waverly Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Pacific Portfolio Consulting, LLC, PCF Management Services INC., and Valparaiso University. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individual clients, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations, and supports clients through institutional custodians, third-party platforms, and various planning tools.

Calvin Spranger is a CFA® charterholder with additional CIC, Series 63, and Series 65 credentials, and has 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers since 2016, including its predecessor entity Badgley Phelps & Bell. Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers provides personalized wealth and investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, corporations, retirement plans, endowments, and foundations. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes disciplined asset allocation and multi-strategy portfolio construction, combining fundamental equity selection, ETF/model portfolios, fixed income, and liquid alternatives.

James Ayres Jr. is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Waverly Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2025, following a 21-year tenure at Pacific Portfolio Consulting, LLC. Based in Seattle, WA, Ayres holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing portfolios for individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm integrates traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private markets allocations and offers services including financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and multi-family office solutions.

Meaghan Mckenzie is a financial advisor with Wedbush Securities Inc. in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 34 years of industry experience. She has been with Wedbush Morgan Securities since 2003. Mckenzie also serves as Managing Director of Investments for Nautics Wealth Management, a wealth management DBA operating through Wedbush. Wedbush Securities serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, foundations, and institutions, offering brokerage and SEC-registered advisory services across multiple asset classes and managed account solutions. The firm combines broker-dealer functions with clearing, custody, and prime services, including commodities and derivatives activities.

John Gross is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Coldstream Wealth Management in Bellevue, WA. He previously worked at Paragon Wealth Advisors and Ameriprise, and has a background that includes roles in construction and education. Coldstream Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $13.9 billion in assets across 128 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth families, corporate retirement plans, endowments, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial and retirement planning, and fiduciary services through team-based Wealth Management Teams supported by an internal Investment Strategy Group.

Casey Elkins is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC in Renton, WA, holding a Series 65 credential and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Foundations in 2021, Elkins worked at Elevated Capital Advisors, Rust Automation & Controls, United Rentals, Baker Corp, and Ryan Herco Flow Solutions. He is also involved in fixed insurance sales, working with clients to integrate these products into their overall financial plans. Foundations Investment Advisors is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser managing approximately $10.1 billion for over 29,600 clients through nearly 300 investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan support, and sub-advisory services to a diverse client base, utilizing model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers across custodial platforms including Fidelity, Schwab, and Pershing.

Blaine Thompson is a financial advisor at Composition Wealth, LLC in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Unionview Wealth Partners and Kutscher, Benner, Barsness & Stevens, Inc. Composition Wealth provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, employing a primarily long-term, diversified investment approach that utilizes low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and both fundamental and technical analysis.

Jason Bremer is a CFA® charterholder with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with United Capital Financial Advisors since 2012. The firm provides financial planning and investment management services nationally to individual investors, corporations, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. United Capital employs discretionary portfolio management using asset-allocation models and offers customized strategies including ESG and faith-based preferences, supported by proprietary client technology and both internal and external research.

Brianna Thompson is a financial advisor at Brighton Jones LLC in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Brighton Jones in 2022, she worked briefly at Aero Precision LLC and Galuccis Catering Company, and spent several years as a full-time student. Brighton Jones advises individuals, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive wealth-management services through its Personal CFO model and Lenora Family Office, combining financial planning, discretionary investment management, and family-office administrative support.