Nancy Fortier is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Bellingham, Washington, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of experience at LPL. Her background includes roles at Peoples Bank and Peace Health Medical Group, as well as positions at Whatcom Community College and Western Washington University. Outside of finance, she works as a dishwasher at Tino's Pizza & Pasta Co. in Bellingham. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning and advisory programs, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and technology tools.

Joseph Silva is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Bellingham, WA, holding a Series 66 credential and six years of industry experience. His career has been focused at Morgan Stanley since 2019, including roles with Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Prior to entering the financial industry, he worked at Wesspur Tree Equipment Inc. and spent two years as a full-time student. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including financial and estate planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and market modeling in its advisory process.

Richard Donahue is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding CFP® and Series 63 credentials and bringing 60 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, CWM, LLC, and Linsco/Private Ledger Corp., among others. Donahue is also involved with Asset Advisors, LLC, which he has been associated with since 1996. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and corporations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and utilizes research-driven model portfolios and technology in its investment approach.

Andre Triplett Jr. is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor affiliated with LPL Financial. He has recently started his advisory career, joining LPL Financial in 2025. Prior to this, he studied at Eastern Washington University from 2020 to 2024 and has experience working in various roles, including at TurfCare and Bellingham High School. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

James Gruett is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Bellingham, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients by offering a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm‑approved tools and modeling techniques.

Monisha Brandt is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2009. She holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Ferndale, WA. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as secretary for the Kulshan Ridge Pony Club in Lynden, WA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory solutions including wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and tax-efficient services, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.