Joshua Whelan is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Integrity Alliance, LLC and has held roles at Alterra Advisors, Lion Street Advisors, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Hornor Townsend & Kent, Inc. Outside of advising, he is the owner of Alterra Advisors, which operates as a life, disability, and health insurance brokerage. Integrity Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of 164 independent advisers. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to various investment programs, utilizing both advisor-managed and model-based portfolio approaches.

Bryan Spigner is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network and Longwave Financial, having previously worked at Bridgewater Advisors, Kestra Advisory Services, and Christopher Street Financial. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and back-office support, including operations, trading, technology, investment management, and compliance services.

Dennis Clavin is a CFP® professional affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network, with 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2016 and holds Series 63 registration. Clavin owns Dennis Clavin, LLC, an entity facilitating his securities, advisory, and insurance operations. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing about $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a comprehensive adviser-support platform, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody and clearing services.

Tanner Waldron is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Renton, WA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been in the industry since 2023, with prior roles including positions at Tremper and Roper and Amrize. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise firm serving individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans, with a history of working with educators and participants in 403(b) and 457(b) programs. The firm offers financial planning, advisor-led consulting, and portfolio management using model portfolios and third-party managers, supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team.

Lisagrace Alsbury is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2016. Alsbury also provides occasional payroll tax filing assistance as a self-employed contractor. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and advisor-led consulting supported by an in-house investment management and research team.

Scott Sheffield is a CFP® professional with 32 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has worked at Hightower Advisors since 2022 and previously spent 16 years at Sovereign Capital Advisors LLC and related entities, as well as 12 years at Strategic Wealth Management Inc. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and trusts. The firm employs a multi-manager approach with access to affiliated and third-party managers, proprietary research, and a variety of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Liam Airey is a CFP® with two years of industry experience currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory in Bellevue, WA. Prior to joining Schwab, he worked at Clearsight Advisors, VLP Financial Advisors, and Corbett Road. He also spent ten years in full-time education before entering the financial advisory field. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice through the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations using Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within Charles Schwab & Co. and does not directly charge clients fees, with discretionary management typically provided by affiliated or third-party managers.

Aaron Nichols is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Creative Planning in Bellevue, WA. His prior experience includes roles at National Advisors Trust Company before joining Creative Planning in 2019. Creative Planning offers wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies alongside selective private market exposure.

Ariel Romero is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory who holds a Series 66 designation and has six years of industry experience. He previously worked for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. for 22 years before joining Schwab Wealth Advisory and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. in 2026. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice within the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering services such as financial reviews, retirement planning, and investment recommendations using Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within Schwab and does not directly charge clients fees, distinguishing its business model from many other enterprise wealth managers.

Jung Lee is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Independent Financial Group since 2008 and was previously with PRUCO Securities, LLC from 2003 to 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several business activities including co-owning real estate consulting and investment firms, and serving as a volunteer assisting small businesses with grant information translation in Pierce County, WA. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and third-party asset manager programs through multiple platforms, employing a mix of strategic asset allocation and active and passive investment exposures.

Tsuneko Nakatani is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Bellevue, WA. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 13 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Eagle Strategies LLC, NYLife Securities LLC, and New York Life Insurance Company. She volunteers with the Renton Chamber of Commerce, promoting local business networks. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated investment adviser representatives. The firm provides tailored advice via multiple program types and manages a substantial asset base primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

Marcie Mayer is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Fahnestock & Co. Inc., a division of Oppenheimer, since 2003. Prior to that, she worked at CIBC World Markets Corp. from 2001 to 2003. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm offers a range of programs including asset management, consulting, and retirement services, with advisory approaches spanning equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios through both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Wim Schut is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 46 years of industry experience. He has worked at Oppenheimer since 2003 and previously spent 11 years at CIBC World Markets Corp. Additionally, he serves as trustee of his personal living trust. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs and combines discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches, maintaining custody of client assets while operating both advisory and brokerage businesses.

Jacob Bond is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cresset Asset Management, LLC since 2023. Prior to joining Cresset, he spent 16 years at TRUE Capital Management. He is also a licensed insurance agent with True Capital Insurance Services, LLC, an affiliated insurance company, though he does not receive compensation for those services. Cresset Asset Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $71.9 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering services such as portfolio management, wealth planning, private fund advisory, and family office services. Cresset employs a diversified, asset-allocation-driven investment approach combining active and passive strategies with a structured due diligence process for manager selection and ongoing monitoring.

Nina Rose is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Coldstream Securities, Inc. and Coldstream Wealth Management. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and various entities, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers a range of advisory services including point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management, and acts as adviser to the TIAA Donor Advised Fund.

Deena Bortscheller is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Principal Securities Inc. since 2016 and with Principal Life Insurance Company since 2007. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

Anne Chao is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Oppenheimer since 2003 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals—including high net worth clients—corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm offers a range of programs and advisory services across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, with both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Pin Wen Wang is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Transamerica Financial Advisors in 2024, Wang has worked with several firms including World System Builders, 4DMT, and Wfgia. Wang is also a certified notary public in Washington. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm provides both advisory and broker-dealer services through a combination of proprietary model portfolios and third-party money managers, offering discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Steven Schwartz is a financial advisor at Centaurus Financial, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Centaurus Financial since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of a financial life advisory firm used for branding purposes. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management via the CLASSIC Plus platform, retirement-plan consulting, and advisory management of annuity and variable life sub-accounts.

Darryl Lynch is an Executive Director of Investments at Oppenheimer with 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2003 and previously worked at CIBC World Markets Corp. from 1996 to 2003. Lynch holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He serves as successor registered representative of the England Kalama Takai Trust, managing investment decisions in accordance with regulatory requirements. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm offers a range of investment programs and advisory services across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.