Caleb Brown is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving at Composition Wealth, LLC since 2026. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Management and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company from 2013 to 2026. Outside of financial advising, Brown is a managing partner and handles bookkeeping for a non-financial services LLC. Composition Wealth provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes long-term strategies using low-cost diversified funds, supplemented by individual securities and other instruments, with ongoing portfolio oversight and tax-sensitive rebalancing.

Miguel Villahermosa is a financial advisor at Trek Financial with four years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 credential. His prior roles include positions at Bulwark Capital Management, Patriot Roofing, and Redeem Church. Outside of finance, he has worked as a professional singer since 1999. Trek Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as institutional retirement plans, offering discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan fiduciary and non-fiduciary services. The firm employs a combination of strategic and tactical investment approaches, including the use of AI tools, and provides a wide range of model and alternative strategies along with direct indexing and tax-loss harvesting.

Nathan Cruz is a financial advisor at Creative Financial Designs, Inc. in Tacoma, WA, holding a Series 66 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Creative Financial Designs and its affiliated cfd Investments, Inc. since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Cruz is involved in managing short-term rental properties through several LLCs. Creative Financial Designs serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and employer retirement plans, offering a range of investment management and financial planning services. The firm employs asset-class model allocations supported by third-party research and provides various strategies, including Biblical Responsible Investing, with flexible fee arrangements and specialized programs.

Lincoln Kopetski is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Merit Financial Advisors. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, LPL Financial, Triad Investment Management, and U.S. Bancorp Investments. He is also the owner of Chinook Services LLC, a finance and accounting business entity. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors serving a diverse client base including individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and modular sleeves, overseen by a central Investment Management team and Investment Committee.

Geoffrey Johnson is a financial advisor at Symmetry Partners with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including Edward Jones, Virtus Investment Partners, and John Hancock. Symmetry Partners provides investment management services to individuals, retirement plans, pension and institutional clients, and serves as adviser to registered investment companies and ETFs. The firm employs a quantitative, research-driven investment approach using model portfolios, separately managed accounts, and retirement programs, with a focus on Modern Portfolio Theory and factor-based methods.

Chad Johnson is a financial advisor at Trek Financial with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Trek Financial, he worked at Clear Creek Financial Management and the First Assembly of God Life Center. Trek Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as institutional retirement plans, offering asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan fiduciary and non-fiduciary services. The firm uses a combination of strategic and tactical portfolio approaches, incorporating rules-based and evidence-based models alongside fundamental and technical analysis, with access to a wide range of model strategies, alternative investments, and specialized hedging techniques.

Baylee Bryant is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Merit Financial Advisors. Prior to joining Merit, Baylee worked at LPL Financial and has a background that includes roles at Starbucks Corporation and Wescom Credit Union. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion and serving a diverse client base including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and customizable strategies, supported by a central Investment Management team and Investment Committee.

Yu Li is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. With 12 years of experience in the industry, Yu has managed a range of investments including private placement funds, municipal bonds, upstream oil and gas drilling programs, and real estate development projects. Yu applies deep knowledge of investment and business operations to daily strategy development, focusing on analysis across different industries and company evaluations. Yu's expertise covers family wealth planning, corporate cash flow management, and tax efficiency in investments. Areas of client focus include divorce transition planning, employee benefits planning, family wealth management strategies, institutional investment consulting, international wealth management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Yu provides number-driven investment advice to develop customized strategies tailored to clients' unique financial goals. Yu holds a Master's Degree in Engineering from Saint Martin's University and holds the CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Yu is fluent in English, Chinese, Mandarin, and Wu, and is affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Personal interests include reading, scuba diving, table tennis, traveling, and woodworking.

Zale Crawford is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network based in Vancouver, WA. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has 29 years of industry experience. Crawford has been associated with Pillar Financial Group, LLC since 2013 and continues to serve there alongside his role at Commonwealth. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of nearly 3,000 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and support services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment solutions, while enabling advisors to operate under their own brands within a comprehensive platform.

Jason Hall is a financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co. holding CFP® and Series 66 designations and has five years of industry experience. Prior to joining D.A. Davidson, he worked at Key Bank NA for 33 years. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including employer-sponsored retirement plans, individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm operates under fiduciary standards and offers a range of services including ERISA retirement plan advisory, wrap fee programs, equity research, comprehensive financial planning, and a private wealth program for clients with over $20 million in net worth.

Claude Conlin is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. in Tacoma, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 43 years of industry experience. He has been with VOYA since 2014 and also operates Conlin Intellectual Capital, a consulting business focused on assisting clients with their thinking process and goal-setting rather than providing specific financial product advice. VOYA Financial Advisors serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, including retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers diversified advisory services through multiple program structures, predominantly using non-discretionary recommendation-based relationships.

Linda Rutledge is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. in Tacoma, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has been with VOYA Financial Advisors since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she works as an independent insurance agent involved in the sale of fixed insurance products. VOYA Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual and institutional clients such as retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting services through various program structures, emphasizing recommendation-based advice delivered primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

Connor Berkery is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Fidelity Investments, Morgan Stanley, E*TRADE, Bank of America, and Merrill. Outside of advising, he is an independent insurance agent focusing on fixed life insurance. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a wide range of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and plan-sponsor consulting through multiple program structures, with a preference for non-discretionary, recommendation-based relationships.

Emily Bloom is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Miro, Slalom, and Gonzaga University. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, operating uniquely as both a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer with capabilities in securities transactions, variable insurance products, placement, and investment banking services.

Thomas Goringe is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC in Olympia, WA. He holds a Series 65 credential and has prior experience at Fisher Investments and Liberty Mutual. His career also includes a period at the University of Oregon. Focus Partners Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, family office, corporate, retirement plan, and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of wealth management services and employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that integrates fundamental and quantitative analysis along with third-party managers and alternative strategies.

Austin Hill is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Lakewood, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes service in the U.S. Army and roles at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Outside of advising, he is a member of Phoenix Firms LLC, where he assesses and votes on capital contributions for property acquisitions in Wisconsin. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs using a centralized Investment Management Team to select and monitor model portfolios and third-party managers.

Christina Bates is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Key Investment Services and KeyBank during her career. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through a variety of advisory programs, model portfolios, and managed accounts, emphasizing client-directed investment choices combined with ongoing monitoring and third-party product due diligence. The firm operates within the KeyCorp group and maintains affiliations with KeyBank and KeyBanc Capital Markets.

Andrew Hooper is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Olympia, WA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include work with New York Life Insurance Company and Nylife Securities, and he is involved in several business ventures including blacksmith tools manufacturing and leading an obstacle course racing social media group. Hooper also serves as Chairman of the Board at Summit Pacific Medical Center. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional sponsors. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Matthew Keen is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank NA. He has been with Key Investment Services since 2023. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs including wrap-fee accounts, model portfolios, and separately managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client direction in investment decisions and provides ongoing monitoring while working closely with affiliated entities within the KeyCorp group.

Christine Jackson is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. She has been with Bankers Life Advisory Services since 2022 and has worked at affiliated entities within Bankers Life since 2011. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals. The firm emphasizes customized asset allocation, periodic rebalancing, tax efficiency, and a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment process.