Sharon Morganti is a financial advisor with Merrill in Bellevue, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2013 and previously held positions at Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Global Markets. Additionally, she has been involved with Pier 1 Imports since 2013. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Alena Kurlovich is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at UBS since 2017, following roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities and wealth management. The firm uses proprietary capital market assumptions and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans according to client goals and risk tolerances.

Jordan Vicent is an Investment Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments. In this role, Jordan focuses on collaborating with clients to build financial plans that address both short-term and long-term goals, aiming to instill greater confidence and understanding in their financial future. Jordan's professional experience includes positions at Fidelity Investments as a Financial Representative from 2023 to 2024 and as a Relationship Manager from 2024 to 2025. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, Jordan worked as an Agent at New York Life in 2022. Outside of work, Jordan has personal interests that include movies and pets.

Frank Busichio is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, with 12 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Royal Alliance Associates, Penn Mutual Life Insurance, Hornor Townsend & Kent, and Pacific Capital Resource Group. He is involved in his wife’s clothing and closet cleanout business, assisting with its administration. Osaic Wealth serves retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including financial planning, wrap portfolios, Unified Managed Accounts, and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization supported by various analytical tools and offers access to alternative investments via third-party platforms.

Larry Dime is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns a family rental property business. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans. The firm’s IPS-driven investment process includes both discretionary and non-discretionary services, offering a broad range of financial products including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Gwendolyn Pooley is a financial advisor at Stifel with 29 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Stifel since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she works part-time in the clothing department at Costco. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional investors, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies.

Jamie Lynn Ambrose is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. Before joining Edward Jones, she was involved in entrepreneurial and business roles including managing FIT4MOM Eastside and working as a business broker and insurance agency associate. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Colton Dunc is a Series 66-credentialed advisor at Fidelity with less than one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles outside the financial industry, among them positions at Washington State University and involvement with the Stillaguamish Athletic Club. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors, using a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Kevin Losee is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. He has been with Fidelity for over 18 years, currently serving in his role since 2025. Prior to this, he held various positions within the company, including Planning Consultant, Senior Relationship Manager, Investment Consultant, Financial Representative, and College Planning and Investment Solutions Representative. Throughout his career, Kevin focuses on providing clarity and confidence to clients regarding their long-term financial goals. He emphasizes listening and understanding individual situations to partner effectively in building financial plans. Outside of his professional work, Kevin enjoys camping, family activities, hiking, outdoor adventures, and skiing.

Carter Rusch is a financial advisor at Stifel with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Boeing and several other companies in various roles. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a volunteer chapter advisor for the Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity’s Alpha Delta Chapter. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, providing both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, offering guidance that clients use as a basis for their own investment decisions.

James Jenkins is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles with Waddell & Reed and leadership positions at Greater Puget Sound Solutions and Shari & James Jenkins Inc. Jenkins is also involved in other business activities including retirement and investment planning services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a wide range of financial planning and investment management solutions, leveraging extensive resources and technology to support its network of over 22,800 advisors.

Donald Stout is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Edward Jones in Bellevue, WA, where he has worked since 2013. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has 13 years of industry experience. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Jon Rorem is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is an agent for health insurance products through associations such as the Association of Washington Business and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary portfolio management. The firm offers both one-time and ongoing planning engagements, addressing a wide range of financial topics and allowing clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option.

John Seibly is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Stifel in Bellevue, WA, where he has worked since 2022. Prior to Stifel, he was employed at Russell Investments and Deloitte & Touche LLP. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to guide asset allocation and financial planning.

Ryan Griffin is a financial advisor with Merrill in Bellevue, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and with nine years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and Morgan Stanley, spanning various advisory and private banking positions since 2016. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jason Collins is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 license and bringing 19 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley, Merrill, and Chase Investment Services before joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank in 2012. Outside his advisory role, he is involved with JNCM Properties LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting supported by centralized due diligence.

Alex Carter is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. He previously worked for Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. for 10 years and maintains a longstanding role at SC Financial Group, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he operates a separate business entity for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios and third-party managers, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Julia James is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at UBS since 2021. Prior to joining UBS, she worked at Lululemon for two years and has experience in childcare services. Julia studied at the University of Washington from 2016 to 2020. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Luther Woodard III is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Crewe Capital, Cognitive G Capital Group, and BCW Securities LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is CEO of Sports Acquisition Capital, focusing on capital raising for professional sports secondaries, and he serves as a Zamboni driver for the Seattle Kraken. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, providing tailored financial planning and consulting services supported by a nationwide adviser network and a range of portfolio management styles.

Leanne Plancic is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Bellevue, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Equitable Advisors since 2008 and was previously affiliated with AXA Advisors. Plancic is a member of the Greater Seattle Business Association's LGBTQ+ Business Community. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs, utilizing both proprietary and third-party advisory models delivered through a large network of Investment Adviser Representatives.