Rachel Novak is a Series 66 licensed advisor with Primerica Advisors, based in Portland, OR, and has nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Guardian Life Insurance Company and Park Avenue Securities, where she has been active since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Liberty ID, a service assisting clients with identity theft protection. Park Avenue Securities serves a diverse retail client base, offering brokerage and advisory services along with financial and business consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through proprietary portfolios and third-party managers, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Matthew Shipman is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors based in Portland, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has worked extensively with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance since 2013. He is involved as a part owner in several business ventures, including a 50% interest in RealEquity, LLC, and a 5% ownership stake in APN (Advanced Practice Network) DBA Fiscalyze. Park Avenue Securities serves a diverse retail client base with brokerage and advisory services, offering proprietary and third-party investment programs alongside financial and retirement planning. The firm employs a mix of model portfolios and third-party managers, supporting discretionary and non-discretionary accounts with a range of investment options and lending solutions.

Shannon Rozairo is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Cerity Partners LLC since 2026. Prior to joining Cerity Partners, Shannon worked for 11 years at Cordant, Inc. Cerity Partners provides customized wealth management and related services to a broad national client base, including individuals, families, trusts, business entities, and institutional investors. The firm employs tailored asset-allocation, manager selection, and periodic rebalancing using proprietary quantitative screens alongside third-party managers and individual securities.

Joseph Mclaughlin is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 18 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at Churchill Management Group, Fisher Investments, Merrill, Harrisdirect LLC, and TD Ameritrade. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with a range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies alongside alternative vehicles and customized portfolio solutions.

Fred King is a CFP® with 21 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently associated with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, having joined in 2026 after previously working at The H Group Inc and The H Group Washington, Inc. in various capacities from 2004 to 2026. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and employs a diversified investment process that blends passive and active management overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Theodore Haley is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2009. He is also co-owner of Advanced Wealth Management, Inc., a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance services. Haley holds a Series 66 registration and operates out of Beaverton, Oregon. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and practice-management support, enabling advisors to offer customized portfolio solutions and discretionary model portfolios through its platform.

Robert Roels is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. in Portland, OR, with five years of industry experience. He previously worked at Umpqua Private Bank for seven years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a contract consultant for Prosapient, providing consulting on financial market surveys. D.A. Davidson & Co. offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a broad client base, including retirement plans, high-net-worth individuals, and charitable organizations. The firm provides ERISA retirement plan advisory, comprehensive financial planning, and a Private Wealth program for clients with over $20 million in net worth, operating under fiduciary standards and employing both qualitative and quantitative investment analysis.

Pete Honiotes II is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Creative Planning since 2024. His prior roles include positions at Fisher Investments, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC, Mark Wise, Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory Inc, and Charles Schwab. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a financial planning–led investment process focused on low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by direct indexing, tax-loss harvesting, and other portfolio management techniques.

Greg Rogers is a financial advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been the president and owner of Greg Rogers PC, a CPA firm in Oregon City, OR, since 2006. Independent Advisor Alliance serves a diverse client base, including individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a network model of advisory representatives who provide discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through various strategies and technology platforms.

Kevin Anema is a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previous work experience at Oakwood Capital Management, LLC. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, retirement-plan consulting, and referrals to separate managed account investment managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in regulatory assets under management and uses a diversified, risk-class based investment approach combining passive and active managers, supported by an internal Investment Committee.

Christopher Werner is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network based in Lake Oswego, Oregon. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Commonwealth in 2019, he worked at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC for eight years. Werner is a co-owner and board member of Epsilon Technology Corp, a role outside of his investment activities. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, offering a range of advisory programs and services including customized portfolios, third-party asset manager access, and retirement plan consulting. The firm provides operational, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management support, with investment management teams that oversee discretionary model portfolios.

Isaac Presley is a CFA® charterholder with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cerity Partners LLC and was previously with Cordant, Inc. (formerly Private Wealth Northwest) for 15 years. Cerity Partners provides customized wealth management and related services to a diverse national client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, business entities, and institutional investors. The firm emphasizes tailored asset allocation, manager selection, and periodic rebalancing, utilizing proprietary quantitative screens alongside third-party managers and individual securities.

Asa Rowlett is a financial advisor with Guardian Life in Lake Oswego, OR, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Guardian Life and its subsidiary Park Avenue Securities, he operated Asa Rowlett LLC for 11 years. He is also involved in a non-investment business consulting activity under P&C Business Consulting. Park Avenue Wealth Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers brokerage services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and both proprietary and third-party investment advisory programs.

Michelle Tran is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with seven years of industry experience. She currently works at Savant Wealth Management and has previously been employed at firms including North Ridge Wealth Advisors, Inc., OSAIC, and Securities America. Savant Wealth Management provides comprehensive wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients. The firm utilizes a blend of evidence-based asset allocation and actively managed strategies across various investment vehicles, supported by affiliated accounting, legal, and trust services.

Christopher Markarian is a financial advisor at &PARTNERS with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial, LLC for 11 years before joining &PARTNERS. &PARTNERS serves a diverse range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and institutional entities, offering investment management, financial and tax planning, and ERISA consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis across discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Brian Little is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at Valic Financial Advisors since 2008. He holds the Series 66 designation and has also been involved with Agia and Positive Housing. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing residential rental properties and has invested in rental housing supporting nonprofit organizations focused on drug and alcohol rehabilitation. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-based individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models and providing options for tax and ESG overlays.

Logwone Mitz is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Portland, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. His background includes roles at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company, as well as prior experience with Lyft and World Ventures. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of Financial Beginnings Oregon and participates in community organizations such as the Northwest Independent Baseball League and youth scholarship foundations. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages a significant portion of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

David Schwartz is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Principal Financial Services since 2019 and previously held roles at Eagle Strategies and New York Life. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as an agent offering fixed life insurance, annuities, disability insurance, long-term care, and group benefits. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm emphasizes direct advisory programs, financial planning, and access to third-party money manager solutions, offering both advisory and promoter arrangements to support client investment needs.

Stephen Crabb is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. He has previously worked at Financial Advocates Investment Management, LPL Financial, Capitol Family Office, Abrahamson Wealth Advisors, and KMS Financial Services. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and related planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofits. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and focuses on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with multi-factor tilts, using a variety of implementation options such as ETFs, mutual funds, separate accounts, and direct indexing.

John Mcewan is a CFP® with 46 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with CWM, LLC. His career includes prior roles at LPL Financial, Cetera Wealth Services, and Granite Wealth Strategies. He also works as an insurance agent, selling life, annuities, and long-term care insurance. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm employs discretionary portfolio management with model portfolios overseen by an in-house Investment Committee and offers a range of financial planning and retirement-plan services.