Atsuko Zapata Ninomiya is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, she worked at Splunk Services Japan and Symantec. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party asset managers.

Alec Bethell is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he focuses on college education planning, legacy planning, and personal retirement planning, working to help clients make informed financial decisions. Alec emphasizes building strategies that align with clients' goals and values through listening and understanding their needs. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and completed his high school education at San Bentio High School. Alec is committed to delivering thoughtful guidance and ongoing support, aiming to provide a client-first experience that assists individuals and families in navigating financial opportunities and challenges. Outside of his professional work, Alec enjoys outdoor activities such as fishing, rock climbing, swimming, and volleyball. He values the qualities of patience, discipline, and long-term thinking that these experiences reinforce and incorporates them into his approach as a financial professional.

Emily Alferd is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2019. Prior to her career in finance, she worked in roles at Orangetheory Fitness and Payless ShoeSource, and completed her education at the University of Nebraska Omaha. Outside of her advisory work, she contributes weekly to an Amazon project reviewing kitchen and home products. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Bryan Dockter is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Portland, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co, and Fidelity Investments. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and manages a rental property business. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Jesus Tafolla is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Fisher Investments, based in Camas, WA. He has 14 years of industry experience and has been with Fisher Investments since 2009. Fisher Investments serves a global client base that includes institutional and private clients such as pension plans, foundations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management using a centralized investment decision process that incorporates quantitative and qualitative research, tax-aware strategies, and risk management techniques.

Treyten Burke is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab in Vancouver, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his industry experience in 2026. Prior to joining Schwab, he worked at West Linn Parks and Rec and spent several years in full-time education. 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 advisory relationships and access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by a centralized custody and order-routing structure.

Kyle Banks is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, based in Vancouver, Washington. He joined Merrill in January 2024 and specializes in assisting clients with corporate executive services, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, tax minimization, and retirement income. His approach centers on uncovering clients' personal and family priorities to develop tailored financial strategies. Kyle has over 24 years of experience in banking, investments, and wealth management. Before joining Merrill, he led complex multi-layered business lines for several financial institutions in the Pacific Northwest, including Wells Fargo. A native of Eugene, Oregon, Kyle began his financial services career with American Express financial advisors after graduating from Willamette University. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Willamette University and professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Kyle is also involved in his community as a youth sports coach. He lives in Ridgefield, Washington with his wife Julia and their six daughters.

Henri Moreau is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Vancouver, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience since 1994. He serves on the planned giving committee of the Peace Health Southwest Medical Center Foundation, participating in meetings and providing insight related to the Foundation’s marketing efforts. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services to tailor plans based on proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.

James Wolleck is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Portland, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools in its financial planning process.

Hannah Forney is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience, currently with J.P. Morgan Securities in Portland, OR. Her prior roles include positions at First Republic Investment Management and Bank of America. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a combination of advisory and brokerage capabilities.

Theodore Spray is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with Series 66 registration and is based in Portland, OR. He has been with Ameriprise since 2024 and has previous experience working at George Fox University and Hudson's Bay High School. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service providing written recommendations and annual retirement-income planning advice that incorporates tax-aware withdrawal strategies and Social Security claiming options.

Jeffrey Yandle is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Portland, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at First Republic Investment Management and First Republic Securities. He serves on the Investment Advisory Committee for the Archdiocese of Portland and is involved with nonprofit organizations such as Candlelighters for Children With Cancer and Catholic Charities in Portland. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Diana Garibay is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has six years of industry experience. She has worked with Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC since 2019 and Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2017. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research and analytics to guide investment decisions.

Janet Galusha is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 32 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2017, following a year at Morgan Stanley. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored investment programs featuring discretionary and non-discretionary management, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers to meet clients’ advisory risk profiles.

Yang Su is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in assisting individuals and families in developing personalized financial strategies to align with their long-term goals. Yang focuses on a range of services including education planning, employee benefits planning, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, as well as individual and corporate investment strategy. Yang also has experience working with clients in sports and entertainment, and retirement income planning. Yang combines thoughtful planning with a disciplined approach to portfolio management, aiming to simplify complex financial decisions and provide clear guidance across various aspects of wealth management and financial wellness. Based in the Pacific Northwest, Yang works closely with clients to understand their unique circumstances and to navigate changing market conditions with confidence. Through relationship building, education, and ongoing communication, Yang strives to create customized financial solutions tailored to clients' objectives, risk tolerance, and life priorities. Yang holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Washington and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Seattle University. Additionally, Yang has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Fluent in English and Chinese, Yang integrates a client-focused approach reflected in the personal philosophy: "I help you uncover what matters to you and your family to help create a strategy to pursue your financial goals." Outside of professional pursuits, Yang enjoys basketball, music, reading, running marathons, singing, skiing, spending time with family, swimming, and traveling.

Steven Burch Jr. is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services for nine years. Outside of advisory work, he owns a support company, ViewPointe Wealth, LLC, which manages income and expenses related to his wealth management activities. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutional clients, and various organizations. 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.

Timothy Sepich is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions with Sagepoint Financial, Willamette Financial Group, and Waddell & Reed. Outside of advising, he is an active competitive bowler. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services. The firm provides tailored strategies through various platform arrangements and proprietary models, with a focus on compliance and institutional support features.

Janet Anderson is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2023, following 14 years at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. Janet also holds a role as an independent insurance agent for various companies. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory through a network of independent professionals, employing various strategies that range from proprietary models to third-party solutions, with both discretionary and non-discretionary implementation options.

Brad Gabriel is Vice President and Executive Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he works with executives to design customized financial plans aimed at achieving long-term financial independence. He collaborates with clients to strategically leverage workplace benefits and other financial resources to enhance savings, investment, and wealth growth. Brad began his career as a Financial Advisor at Pacific Capital Resource Group from 2010 to 2011 before joining Fidelity Investments. His roles at Fidelity have included Financial Representative, Investment Consultant, Financial Consultant, and Vice President and Financial Consultant, culminating in his current position since 2018. Outside of his professional activities, Brad's personal interests include camping, fishing, golf, outdoor adventures, running, and traveling.

Ronald Ellsworth is a financial professional with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera Advisors LLC since 2013 and operates a financial services business, Foster & Associates, since 1999. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in selling fixed insurance products including life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC distributes its services through a large nationwide network of independent advisors and serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various program options and third-party managers.