Samantha Chen is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Vantage Point Business Services and Charles Schwab Bank, SSB, among others. 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and due diligence on alternative investments.

Angela Saladis is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 14 years of industry experience. She previously worked for Key Investment Services for seven years before joining LPL Financial. Saladis holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with support from internal and third-party research.

Christopher Jackson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2011 to 2016. Jackson has served in the United States Marine Corps Reserves since 1996. Outside of advising, he has a minority ownership interest in a business called Link Systems DBA Link Lanyards. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is driven by investment policy statements and modern portfolio theory, with a range of investment options including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Leslie Walters is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Tacoma, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. Walters has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. from 2015 to 2017. Outside of advisory work, Walters is a member of the Investments & Wealth Institute, an educational association focused on investments and wealth. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by offering tailored financial planning and a range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools alongside input from its Global Investment Committee.

Cedric Simmons is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and four years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at AT&T Mobility and Nike Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Joel Antush is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked at several firms including Sound Credit Union, CUSO Financial Services, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of financial services, he has experience working at Tumble Creek Golf Club and in accounting at Central Washington University. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, supported by research and technology-driven portfolio solutions.

Cindy Moore is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Tacoma, WA, with 16 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning services supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Brendan Smith is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 8 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Woodbury Financial Services, Hornor Townsend & Kent, and Penn Mutual Insurance. Outside of his advisory role, Smith serves on the Board of Directors for the Corinthians Yacht Club of Tacoma, acts as the mascot for the Seattle Thunderbirds junior hockey team, and is president of a local BNI Business Networking International chapter. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutions, offering wrap fee advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and various financial services. The firm employs tailored strategies using in-house and third-party investment managers and provides access to alternative investments and integrated financial solutions.

Mark Burns is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked with Waddell & Reed Inc and managed his own firm, Mark J Burns PLLC. His background also includes experience in real estate investment. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of advisers, offering a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services.

Joshua Sienkiewich is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in guiding individuals and businesses through their financial journeys. He focuses on family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, socially responsible and values-based investing, including ESG considerations, as well as tax minimization. Joshua holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. He earned his high school diploma from Champions Home School. Joshua works closely with clients to define financial goals, prioritize actionable steps, and develop tailored strategies aimed at achieving long-term success. His approach involves creating personalized roadmaps that align with clients' visions and prepare them for the future. Outside of his professional role, Joshua has interests in adventure sports, baseball, camping, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, hunting, music, and traveling.

Carin Perkins is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Covington, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 1995. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in sales of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm manages third-party asset managers and provides a tiered wrap-fee structure, utilizing custodians such as Pershing and Primerica Brokerage Services.

Norman Thomson is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. since 2016, following a two-year tenure at Tmfs Advisors, Llc. 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 and serves a large client base through advisor-led and online offerings.

Marilyn Milne is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Renton, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. She has worked at Edward Jones since 2019, following prior roles at Milne Financial Group and HD Vest-related firms. Milne serves as a finance committee member and board member of the Renton Regional Community Foundation. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.

David Kim is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Auburn, WA, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Richard Wilson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Gig Harbor, WA, holding Series 65, 63, and 66 licenses with six years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2019 and previously held roles at Creative Financial Designs, Inc., The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Gleaner Financial. Wilson also operates Rich Wilson Consulting. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of advisers. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, combining discretionary and non-discretionary management with model portfolios and research from internal and third-party sources.

Michael Batt is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Lakewood, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for the Tacoma Golf & Country Club. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of investment and advisory services. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and supports its clients through a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Harriet Heyda is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Steilacoom, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. She has worked with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2006. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services focused on individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, using a combination of research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written Recommendation Reports. The firm serves a broad client base with advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

Christina Cooling is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at First Allied Securities, Investors Capital Corp., and Summit Brokerage Services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm offering services through a large nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm provides various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with considerable scale and diverse program options.

Scott Chaffee is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 2019, following a three-year tenure at BancWest Investment Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is also associated with Chaffee and Associates, where he is involved in investment management. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm uses analytical tools such as risk profiling and probability modeling to tailor non-discretionary planning and consulting to client goals and supports various advisory programs and institutional portfolio management.

Warren Child is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with UBS since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer for Catalysts for Kids, a Washington State nonprofit organization. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment strategies.