Robert Dainard is a financial advisor at Hara Capital LLC in Bellevue, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 18 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Evergreen Capital Management for 10 years before joining Hara Capital, where he has been since 2022. Hara Capital provides customized portfolio and asset management services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and charitable foundations, employing a fundamentally driven Quality-Value framework and Capital Cycle Analysis. The firm serves a range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals and charitable foundations, focusing on long-term diversification and centrally managed risk exposures.

Steven Toepel is the principal of Toepel Investment Counsel, Inc., an independent advisory firm he founded in 1995. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 31 years of industry experience. Prior to establishing his firm, his background includes broker-dealer and principal-level registrations. Toepel Investment Counsel, Inc. provides portfolio advisory and management services to individuals, trusts, qualified retirement plans, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary and nondiscretionary account management, focusing on after-tax, after-inflation returns across broad asset classes, and uses both active management and market index funds or ETFs where appropriate.

Shubham Acharya is the sole advisor at Ninja Wealth Advisors, LLC, an independent registered investment adviser based in Federal Way, WA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. In addition to his advisory role, Acharya works as a Systems Analyst for the U.S. Government. Ninja Wealth Advisors provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a combination of analytical methods to build long-term portfolios tailored to client goals and risk tolerance, maintaining a small client roster and a unique approach to trade execution and service delivery.

Alexander Morrow is a CFP® and Series 65 credentialed advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at KPMG, LLP and Cpwm, LLC before founding Faire Capital Group, where he has served as the sole advisor since 2022. Morrow is also involved in managing private investment partnerships through APAM, LLC and Faire Capital Partners, LLC. Faire Capital Group is an independent registered investment adviser serving individual clients with portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm sponsors and manages private partnerships, providing clients access to pooled investment vehicles that are less common among independent advisers.

Scott Poepping is the sole advisor at Meridan Capital, LLC, an independent firm based in Seattle, WA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 19 years of industry experience. Poepping has been with Meridan Capital in various capacities since 1999. Meridan Capital, LLC serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers portfolio management, financial consulting, and acts as general partner and investment adviser to a private investment fund that uses a proprietary quantitative model to capture short-term directional movements in U.S. equity indexes.

Krisanne Heinze is a financial advisor at AyurAsset LLC with a Series 65 designation and no prior industry experience. Her background includes roles at Ayur Impact LLC and the Association for Spiritual Integrity, as well as long-term involvement with Ace Concrete Finishing, Inc. She has been self-employed for over two decades. AyurAsset LLC is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals and high-net-worth clients with a focused discretionary investment management strategy. The firm specializes in a single, concentrated portfolio approach targeting undervalued, capital-efficient small- and micro-capitalization companies with long holding periods.

Bruce Rinne is a financial advisor with Kunath Karren Rinne & Atkin LLC in Seattle, WA, holding 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Kunath Karren Rinne & Atkin since 1983. Kunath Karren Rinne & Atkin LLC provides discretionary investment management to individuals, families, institutions, and offers family office services for very large clients. The firm focuses on building diversified portfolios using a combination of individual securities, ETFs, mutual funds, and third-party managers, with strategies tailored to both equity and fixed income markets.

Eric Turloff is a CFA® charterholder with 25 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Turloff Financial Consulting, where he has worked since 1998. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation services. He is a part of Eagle Harbor Asset Management, Inc., a firm that provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high net worth clients, and trusts. The firm focuses on tailored asset allocation and primarily uses individual stocks and bonds, combining fundamental and technical analysis in its investment approach.

Andrew Loechl is a CFA® charterholder with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Eagle Harbor Asset Management, Inc. in Seattle, WA since 2000. Eagle Harbor Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high net worth clients, and trusts, focusing on tailored asset allocation and security selection. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis, primarily using individual stocks and bonds, and maintains affiliations with other financial practices to support service capacity.

Christopher Niemela is a financial advisor at Foresee Wealth Advisors in Bellevue, WA, with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Foresee Wealth Advisors since 2010, including a current role at FC Wealth, Inc. Niemela also offers life insurance and fixed annuity products as an independent producer. Foresee Wealth Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $146 million in assets, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting with a focus on diversified investment strategies and plan-level services.

William Reece is a financial advisor at Madison Park Capital Advisors, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Madison Park Capital Advisors since 2016. Madison Park Capital Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable entities, and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $295 million using a two-level asset allocation process that combines strategic allocation with a tactical overlay applied across mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities.

Carlton Ellis is a financial advisor at Chimera Wealth LLC with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Nobles and Richards, Inc. and Landolt Securities, Inc. Ellis was involved with In House Hemp LLC from 2019 to 2021. Chimera Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients, providing portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and held-away portfolio consulting. The firm combines strategic and tactical model allocations using a mix of analytical approaches and offers unique services such as subscription-based portfolio reports and digital asset access.

Stephen Kunath is a financial advisor with Kunath Karren Rinne & Atkin LLC in Seattle, WA, holding 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Kunath Karren Rinne & Atkin since 1983. Kunath Karren Rinne & Atkin LLC provides discretionary investment management and family office services to individuals, high-net-worth families, institutions, and corporations. The firm employs a research-based approach to construct diversified portfolios using individual securities, ETFs, mutual funds, and third-party managers across equity and fixed income, with a focus on tailored strategies and in-state tax-exempt issues.

Adam Zimmerman is a ChFC® with 22 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Columbia River Advisors LLC since 2016. Columbia River Advisors manages portfolios and provides financial planning and retirement consulting primarily for individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm uses a discretionary, asset-based management approach, employing internally developed model portfolios supplemented with third-party managers and a broad range of securities.

Mackenzie Wamble is a financial advisor with PNW Asset Management in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 65 designation and starting their advisory career in 2024. Prior to joining PNW Asset Management, Mackenzie worked at Brooklyn Legal Services Corp. A, Nordstrom, and the U.S. State Department. PNW Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation using mutual funds and ETFs, with a focus on tax efficiency and employs a proprietary Cashflow Fingerprint model to assist in setting portfolio risk exposures.

Kristopher Kohtz is a CFP® certificant and holds a Series 66 license with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with Two Firs Financial and has previously worked at firms including Nestle and H.D. Vest Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Thirty9 Twenty9 LLC, a real estate rental business. Two Firs Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, business entities, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management alongside financial planning and consulting. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes asset allocation informed by Modern Portfolio Theory and includes the use of options strategies, such as covered calls, to manage risk and generate income.

Michael Emery is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience. He is an advisor at Leeward Financial Partners, LLC, where he has worked since 2017. Emery also serves as Co-Head of US Equity Portfolio Management and a senior portfolio manager at Rainier Investment Management, LLC, focusing on domestic growth equity strategies for institutional investors. Leeward Financial Partners serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, as well as select foundations, endowments, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services with an institutional investment approach emphasizing long-term asset allocation, risk management, and cost control.

Leonard Skiena is a financial advisor with S. R. Schill & Associates, Inc. in Mercer Island, WA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 20 years of industry experience, all with his current firm since 2006. S. R. Schill & Associates provides discretionary wealth management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a range of model portfolio allocations across multiple asset classes and employs a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical investment analysis methods.

Qing Lu is a financial advisor at Kavout Algo Financial LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked with affiliated entities including Kavout Asset Management, LLC and Kavout Corporation, where he serves as CEO of the technology company. Outside advisory roles, he dedicates part of his time to overseeing technology operations at Kavout Corporation. Kavout Algo Financial provides continuous asset management services primarily on a non-discretionary basis to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm integrates quantitative and traditional investment methods with a value-oriented, long-only focus while employing tactical allocation and trading strategies as appropriate.

Baltej Kochar is a financial advisor at Cedar River Capital, LLC in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 65 designation with nine years of industry experience. He previously operated Kochar Capital for two years before joining Cedar River Capital in 2017. Kochar is also a limited partner and minority shareholder in a private equity fund, TOC Equity Partners Alpha, LLC. Cedar River Capital provides discretionary portfolio management and consulting services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, while also serving institutions and other advisers through subadvisory and model-portfolio offerings. The firm employs multiple equity-focused investment strategies that integrate fundamental research with macroeconomic, technical, and quantitative analyses.