Jason Merritt is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with Fisher Investments in Camas, WA, where he has worked since 2009. He has 12 years of industry experience and has spent his entire advisory career at Fisher Investments. Fisher Investments serves a global mix of institutional and private clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans, foundations, investment companies, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management through a centralized Investment Policy Committee and employs quantitative and qualitative research, tax-aware processes, and risk management techniques.

Michael Leong is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of experience, currently serving at Fisher Investments since 2010. He is based in Camas, WA. Fisher Investments serves a global mix of institutional and private clients, including pension plans, foundations, and high-net-worth individuals, offering discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm employs a centralized investment approach combining quantitative and qualitative research, tax-aware strategies, and risk management techniques.

Alexander Blank is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Portland, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 14 years of industry experience. He has worked within various Morgan Stanley entities since 2013, including the Private Bank and Smith Barney divisions. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing structured planning tools and a global investment committee’s analyses to support client outcomes.

Craig Byers is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Lake Oswego, OR, holding a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at Merrill, Penn Carrus, and Offerpad in various capacities. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and investment research.

Ida West is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. Her previous roles include positions at Lincoln Financial Advisors, CUSO Financial Services, L.P., and Valic Financial Advisors. She serves as a chapter president for the American Financial Education Alliance and conducts workshops on Social Security and Medicare. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a national firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

Darik Hoff is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 16 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at RBC Capital Markets and Amazon Web Services, as well as a decade at Octavus, LLC. Hoff is based in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers its services through various programs, including corporate financial planning agreements.

Evan Gremillion is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board and advisory committees of the Portland Japanese Gardens and participates in educational committees at Oregon State University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs for individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services that include both direct individual plans and Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Fredrick Donovan Jr. is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and over 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as CEO of Navigate Wealth Strategies, a support company. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports municipal and public finance work through its affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Shane Weisman is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Camas, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Weisman is involved in property development through ownership in Northwest 23rd Luxe LLC. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis. The firm provides a wide range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

Lauren Neary is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with credentials including Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She began her financial advisory career in 2026 and has prior experience in education and wellness-related roles. Neary has worked at organizations such as American Fidelity Assurance Company, Mission Acceleration, and held positions related to yoga instruction and academic support. Thrivent Investment Management provides dedicated planning services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on comprehensive, goal-based financial analyses and written recommendations on a range of planning topics without discretionary trading authority.

Jason Burke is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Portland, OR. He has been with Charles Schwab since 1999 and Charles Schwab Bank since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a single-family rental property. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, leveraging multi-asset model portfolios and access to alternative investments within an integrated operational structure.

Karri Maccluer is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. since 2014. She operates supporting entities related to her advisory business and maintains roles as CEO and financial advisor within those companies. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutions. The firm delivers tailored, non-discretionary advisory services using risk profiling and analytical modeling to support client goals.

Caryn Corbin is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Sherwood, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and eight years of industry experience. She has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and US Bancorp Inc, and has a longstanding role as a self-employed musician performing as a percussionist with orchestras and ensembles on a contractor basis. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Darrell Geymann is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Portland, OR, and has five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2021, he worked for Nike Inc. from 2008 to 2021. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory services. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Kenneth Wachtendorf is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016 and also has experience at U.S. Bancorp Investments dating back to 2012. 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, offering a range of investment strategies and fiduciary advisory services through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Scott Anderson is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 41 years of industry experience. He previously worked at D.A. Davidson & Co. for 17 years before joining Raymond James in 2022. Anderson is the owner of Anderson Wealth Management, a support company through which he provides financial advisory services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Joshua Nierenberg is a financial advisor with Merrill in Portland, OR, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his industry career in 2026. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America, Nierenberg had roles outside the financial industry, including work with Cafe Ume, Jain Fulfillment LLC, Sharetea, and Jimmy Johns. He is currently involved with Jain Fulfillment LLC. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Amanda Becker is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Vancouver, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2012. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies.

Mark Meek is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services in Lake Oswego, OR, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having 12 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles with Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Northwestern Mutual Investment Management. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved as an equipment coordinator for a youth football organization and owns a goat farm that rents goats for vegetation clearing; he also coaches freshmen football. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, structuring engagements as collaborative annual relationships focused on analyzing client goals and recommending investment strategies.

Ronald Ward is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 28 years of industry experience. He has held the Series 63 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 1997. 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 under management through a network of more than 23,700 advisors and offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.