Lance Johnson is a financial advisor with ROI Financial Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with ROI Financial since 2011. Outside of advising, Mr. Johnson is involved in several business ventures, including a 26% ownership in ROI Tax LLC, which provides tax preparation services, and a one-third partnership in ROI Marketing & Creative Design LLC, a marketing services firm. ROI Financial Advisors serves individual investors, business owners, and retirement plans with portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs multiple analytical methods and a variety of investment strategies, including long-term investing and short-term trading, and maintains affiliated tax and marketing businesses with supervisory controls to address related conflicts.

Shuaisong Feng is a CFA charterholder at Cognitiant Registered Investment Advisors with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Cognitiant, Feng held positions at Morgan Stanley and Oregon Tool Inc. Cognitiant provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to individual, non-high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $40 million across about 82 client relationships. The firm operates with a small team of two advisors and employs a formal supervisory process with documented reviews of financial plans and client communications.

Jerry Davis is a financial advisor at Rain or Shine Planning, LLC in Portland, OR, holding the PFS™ designation and a Series 65 license, with 16 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Rain or Shine Planning and Davis & Graves, LLP since 2024, and previously worked at Davis & Graves, LLP from 2010 to 2023. Additionally, he operates Jerry J Davis CPA PC, a practice he has maintained since 1989. Rain or Shine Planning is a fee-only advisory firm serving individual clients, including high-net-worth households, with investment management, financial planning, and educational seminars. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and passive indexing, incorporating socially responsible investing when requested, and applies Modern Portfolio Theory principles in portfolio construction.

Jamie Colonna is a financial advisor at My Personal CFO, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with My Personal CFO since 2019, including a recent role starting in 2024. My Personal CFO, LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and business entities, offering financial planning, discretionary wealth management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs an asset-allocation framework based on Modern Portfolio Theory and integrates fundamental and behavioral finance analysis, utilizing institutional-share mutual funds, ETFs, and occasionally alternative investments or sub-advisors.

Aaron Hillman is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Skyline Financial Northwest in Portland, OR since 2008. He holds a Series 65 license and is a partner in OPM, LLC, a private real estate business focused on property analysis and management. Skyline Financial Northwest provides fee-only financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and qualified retirement plans. The firm emphasizes structured portfolios based on written Investment Policy Statements, favoring low-cost passive vehicles and ETFs, and offers additional services including pension consulting and one-time asset allocation analyses.

Jeffrey Bloch is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Main Avenue Financial Services, LLC in Beaverton, Oregon. He has 11 years of industry experience and has been with Main Avenue Financial Services since 2014. Main Avenue Financial Services, LLC is a fee-only advisory firm serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, family businesses, and retirement plan participants. The firm manages approximately $94 million for about 76 clients, employing a long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach with tailored asset allocation and primarily non-discretionary portfolio management.

Kaitlyn Massey is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience currently with Consolidated Financial Management Corp. She has previously worked at LPL Financial and Charles Schwab in various capacities. Massey is also a commissioned notary in the state of Washington. Consolidated Financial Management Corp. provides comprehensive financial planning and consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm delivers planning on a fixed-fee or hourly basis without managing client assets, focusing on customized strategies that incorporate tax, estate, risk management, and college funding considerations.

James Spangler is a financial advisor at TradeWinds Wealth Management with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Tradewinds Asset Management, Financial Advocates Investment Management, LPL Financial, BIOTRONIK Corporate Services US, and Micro Systems Engineering. TradeWinds Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement and estate planning, and tax consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, foundations, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a systematic, quantitatively driven investment process with multiple strategies utilizing ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities.

Taylor’s passion for financial planning started when she and her husband decided to take a break from their traditional career paths in Seattle to join the Peace Corps. She served for two years in Kyrgyzstan before joining her family-owned financial planning business in Vancouver, Washington. Since then, Taylor has found that she has a passion for serving clients who are ambitious in their career paths and hobbies alike. Most importantly, hearing about her clients’ travel plans and being able to assist them in making them happen is incredibly rewarding. The best challenge that Taylor faces is helping her clients build flexibility into their financial plans. When she is able to oversee and assist her clients execute a sabbatical that they have been dreaming of, this is not only satisfying for the client but her as well. Taylor began her career in consulting and as a project manager at large companies. With this experience, she knows what it is like to make decisions on benefits, to advocate for herself in annual reviews, and to navigate corporate work environments. Taylor brings her prior experience to her sabbatical planning work by adding creativity to the more technical side of financial planning. Mindmaps, roadmaps, and her favorite…. brainstorming with Post-Its are some of her favorite techniques in sabbatical planning because they create active engagement with clients and provide fresh and insightful perspective. Taylor would love to help you in your journey in planning for a break or transition in your current career. Vacations and doing what you love should not be an event that only happens once you retire. Contact Taylor if you would love to know the next steps to living your work and personal life to their fullest.

Alix Demartino is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Defined Wealth Management, LLC since 2021. Prior to joining Defined Wealth Management, she worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. from 2016 to 2021. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a residential painting business and provides financial services consulting through her own firm. Defined Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plan participants, and institutional clients, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs both passive and active investment strategies, combining Modern Portfolio Theory and tactical asset allocation with various analytical techniques to manage approximately $254 million in assets.

Teresa Meyer is a CFA® charterholder with 16 years of industry experience. She is currently with Para Wealth Advisors, Inc., where she has worked since 2022. Her prior experience includes roles at Security First Advisors and U.S. Trust, Bank of America, N.A. Para Wealth Advisors serves individual investors, businesses, and fiduciary entities, offering financial planning, investment management, and integrated wealth management services. The firm employs a combined fundamental and technical analysis investment approach within an asset-allocation framework, focusing primarily on long-term orientation while allowing for shorter-term trading when appropriate.

Daniel Koerner is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at James R. Martin Consulting, Inc., where he has worked since 2019. Prior to that, he was with NewFocus Financial Group, LLC for seven years. James R. Martin Consulting, Inc., doing business as JRM Capital Management, provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, ERISA/retirement plans, and charitable institutions. The firm customizes portfolios based on client objectives and risk profiles, using research tools and Morningstar data, and offers ongoing monitoring, quarterly reports, and occasional financial-planning consultations.

Kristy Motta is a CFP® with 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has worked at LPL Financial since 1998 and is also affiliated with Consolidated Financial Management Corp., where she has been involved in creating customized financial plans. Motta previously worked at Golden State Wealth Management from 2021 to 2024. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm supports its advisors with in-house research and a range of investment solutions, combining large-scale advisory operations with non-advisory product offerings.

Sirra Anderson Crum is a CFP® professional with five years of experience at TenBridge Partners LLC, where she has worked since 2017. Her background includes roles outside the financial industry, such as positions at Starbucks and The Original Dinerant, as well as a three-year period affiliated with Portland State University. TenBridge Partners serves a diverse clientele, including individuals across wealth levels, trusts, estates, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm combines written financial plans with an investment process driven by an internal committee, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and offering multiple client engagement formats along with insurance reviews as part of its services.

Kyle Hoelzle is a financial advisor at Physician Family Financial Advisors Inc in Beaverton, Oregon, holding a Series 65 credential with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Physician Family Financial Advisors Inc since 2015. Physician Family Financial Advisors serves physician families and other individual clients, as well as a small number of employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm focuses on diversified, passive investment allocations using primarily index mutual funds and ETFs, combining tax-aware strategies with a balanced stock-and-bond mix while offering financial planning, investment guidance, and discretionary account management.

Gavin Morton is a financial advisor at Ravensview Capital Management, LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Encore Financial Strategies, Pacific University, Dutch Bros Coffee, FlipPoint LLC, and Glencoe/University. Ravensview Capital Management provides discretionary investment counsel and special-project advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, and charitable organizations, managing approximately $95 million across a small client base. The firm employs multiple analytical methods and a broad set of investment strategies, with regular account monitoring and detailed client reporting.

Matthew Ebeling is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Fort Vancouver Investment Management, LLC since 2016. He holds a Series 65 license and works at a firm based in Vancouver, WA. Fort Vancouver Investment Management, LLC is a fee-only, SEC-registered adviser that provides discretionary investment management and retirement planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses an evidence-based approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, focusing on broadly diversified portfolios with ETFs and institutional no-load mutual funds, while incorporating tax-aware management and financial planning services.

Paul Vermilya is a financial advisor at Compass Investment Advisers, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Compass Investment Advisers since 2004. Vermilya holds a Series 63 designation. Compass Investment Advisers is an independent SEC-registered advisory firm that provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages approximately $110 million across about 72 clients, employing diversified investment strategies that include mutual funds, ETFs, bonds, stocks, and derivatives, with a focus on fundamental and technical analysis and a long-term buy-and-hold approach.

Justin Curtiss is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience. He is currently with Continuity Wealth Management, Corp. in Portland, OR, where he has worked since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., Sustainable Wealth Management Inc., and Landerholm, P.S. Continuity Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, pension, and charitable organizations, managing approximately $214.3 million for about 270 clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management combined with comprehensive financial planning, utilizing mutual funds and ETFs with periodic rebalancing and quarterly reviews.

Valerie Tucker is a financial advisor at Summa Global Advisors, LLC with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Summa Global Advisors since 2014. Prior to that, she was employed by the Colton School District from 2019 to 2024. Summa Global Advisors serves individuals and families, including high-net-worth clients, family trusts, and charitable foundations, managing approximately $140 million across about 130 client relationships. The firm offers portfolio and wealth management alongside financial and retirement planning, utilizing a combination of ETFs, mutual funds, individual equities, bonds, and Separate Account Managers tailored to client needs.