Charles Hudelot is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. in Seattle, WA, with 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, Equitable Advisors, and Key Investment Services LLC. He serves as vice president and board member of the Seattle Koyasan Buddhist Temple, where he manages the website and assists with building maintenance. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including employer-sponsored retirement plans, individuals, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm operates under fiduciary and ERISA standards, offering services such as ERISA retirement plan advisory, financial planning, equity research, and a private wealth program for high-net-worth clients.

Jennifer Lee is a CFP®, CFA®, and holds a Series 66 license with nine years of industry experience. She is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC, where she has worked since 2025. Prior to that, she worked at Merriman Wealth Management, Avier Wealth Advisors, Edward Jones, and Huntington Learning Center. Focus Partners Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporations, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using enhanced open architecture and offers a broad range of wealth management and advisory services.

Steven Stapley is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Oppenheimer since 2015. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services such as investment management, consulting, retirement services, and financial planning, using a range of strategies including strategic asset allocation and manager selection.

Sihun Park is a financial advisor at Mariner with a Series 65 designation and no prior industry experience. His work history includes roles at Mariner, Tucker's Farm Corporation, Cintas, and various educational institutions. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by an in-house team and third-party managers, with a notable integration of tax and accounting services.

Christina Sun is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with two years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has prior experience at World Financial Group and Microsoft, where she worked as a software engineer. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations, offering advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary and third-party model portfolios and fee-based programs. The firm operates both as a registered broker-dealer and registered investment adviser, supporting clients with a range of investment and retirement solutions.

Angad Mahal is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at RBC Capital Markets, Piper Sandler, and Comerica Bank. Outside of advising, he is involved in several business ventures including ownership of a loan brokerage under East Hill Investors LLC, a property and casualty insurance agency, and a CPA firm providing accounting and tax preparation services. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm’s offerings emphasize direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions.

Kristin Montagne is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Bellevue, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. She has been associated with New York Life Insurance Company since 2015 and currently owns L & M Financial Services, LLC, where she brokers non-registered insurance products in addition to offering financial services. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals and institutions, with a focus on tailored advice and predominantly non-discretionary asset management within the integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Tara Johnson is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at Hightower Advisors since 2022. Prior to joining Hightower, she worked at Sovereign Wealth Advisors LLC for 16 years. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, offering multi-manager solutions through both affiliated and third-party managers. The firm’s approach includes discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, with a focus on custom portfolio construction and international exposure management.

Karalyn Carlton is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Cetera Advisors LLC for five years before joining Independent Financial Group in 2018. Outside of her advisory role, she volunteers with the Washington Women's Foundation and participates in grant review and contributions. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services through a national network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing a range of advisory programs and third-party asset managers.

Jarred Chamberlain is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of experience in financial advisory roles. He is currently with Clearstead Advisory Solutions in Seattle, having joined the firm in 2026 following eight years at The Clarius Group and six years at HRK Investments. Clearstead serves affluent private clients and institutional investors, offering comprehensive investment management, financial planning, tax planning, family office administration, and institutional consulting services. The firm manages approximately $33.9 billion in assets and employs a disciplined investment process that integrates portfolio analytics, manager research, and strategic asset allocation across various account types.

Darin Ring is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Key Investment Services since 2009. Key Investment Services LLC provides advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through wrap-fee programs, model portfolios, separately managed accounts, and unified managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment decisions supported by non-binding recommendations and ongoing oversight, operating within the KeyCorp group with affiliations to KeyBank and KeyBanc Capital Markets.

Daren Toy is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Corient in Seattle, WA, where he has been since 2023. Prior to that, he worked at McCutchen Group LLC from 2015 to 2023. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party managers and employs advanced risk management tools to align portfolios with client objectives.

Joely Meighan is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. with 28 years of industry experience. She has been with the firm since 1995 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a broad client base, including retirement plans, individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of services such as ERISA retirement plan advisory, financial planning, equity research, and a Private Wealth program for high-net-worth clients, operating under fiduciary standards and combining qualitative and quantitative analysis in its investment recommendations.

Reid Wolch is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Oppenheimer, based in Bellevue, WA, with three years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at J.P. Morgan and Sun Life Investment Management, among other positions. Outside of finance, he teaches piano lessons and performs regularly in the local community. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering a range of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm employs varied investment approaches depending on the program and advisor, managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025.

Lorraine Cheng is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. in Bellevue, WA, with 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Oppenheimer since 2003. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering a variety of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm employs diverse investment approaches across equity, balanced, and fixed income strategies and manages approximately $36.7 billion in assets as of December 2025.

Derryl Durden is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Seattle, WA, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 40 years of industry experience, including roles at Safeco Investment Services, Inc. and as a principal of Durden & Durden, Inc. Durden also serves as a board member for Emerald City Bible Fellowship. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients through discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and third-party sub-advisers. The firm employs a variety of managed-account programs and model portfolios, including legacy market-timing and momentum-based strategies.

Taryn Lee is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently with Commonwealth Financial Network. She has held roles at WealthSpring and Financial Advisory Partners, and previously worked for Kms Financial Services, Inc. Lee also conducts fixed insurance sales as a secondary business activity. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors and managing over $210 billion in client assets. The firm provides a range of managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custodial services, serving both individual and institutional clients.

Shaun Mc Mahan Jr. is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for the Issaquah Lacrosse Club. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, while providing operational, trading, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

Aaron Gose is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Bellevue, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with four years of industry experience. He is the owner of Engineer's Financial Group LLC, operating under a DBA to sell New York Life products and broker non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Michael Milojevich is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Highland Private Wealth Management and Cornerstone Advisors, Inc. He is based in Bellevue, WA. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm’s approach emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across various investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, and custom indexing.