Sarah Le is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. She has been with TIAA-CREF since 2025 and previously worked at TIAA since 2017. Prior to her advisory roles, she was affiliated with the University of Washington from 2012 to 2017. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals and institutional clients, including those with employer retirement plans. The firm provides tailored investment management solutions and acts as adviser to the TIAA Donor Advised Fund.

Serafin Aquino is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2006 and previously worked at Merrill for 11 years. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers a range of investment and advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and retirement planning.

Aengus Dubendorf is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab Wealth Advisory and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for four years. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, using standard asset allocation models and Schwab research tools. The firm conducts annual reviews and offers investment recommendations across a range of asset classes while leaving final trading decisions to clients.

John Ritezel is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Issaquah, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and having 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securian Financial Services Inc, Minnesota Life Insurance Co, and Mass Mutual Investors Services. He also engages in fixed insurance sales, dedicating a small portion of his time to this activity. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors. The firm offers a comprehensive platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody services, working with clients to implement portfolios through a combination of internal model portfolios and external subadvisers.

Kevin Berry is a financial advisor at Corient with 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked for 15 years at Bristlecone Advisors LLC before joining Corient in 2025. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that combines in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions and customized asset allocation.

Geoffrey Curran is a CFP® and CFA® with 13 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC since 2025, following nine years at Merriman Wealth Management and three years with TD Ameritrade entities. Outside of his advisory work, he volunteers on the investment advisory committees for the Greater Tacoma Community Foundation and the Tacoma Employees Retirement System, and he writes and self-publishes fiction as a hobby. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth management and advisory services to individuals, families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering a range of solutions including investment management, financial and tax planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Luther Haugan is a CFP® professional at Oppenheimer with 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Oppenheimer since 2003 and previously spent eight years at CIBC World Markets Corp. Outside of finance, he is involved in underwater photography as a sole proprietor. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and consulting services, managing both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios across equities, balanced, and fixed-income strategies.

David Pigott is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mariner since 2026. His prior experience includes roles at PNC Investments, Merrill, Bank of America, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Colonial Life. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and tax services. The firm utilizes discretionary, customized portfolios supported by internal and third-party managers and integrates tax and accounting services uncommon in firms of its scale.

Nicholas Wolejsza is a CFP® professional currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, based in Seattle, WA, with 13 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, he worked at Fisher Investments and Fisher Retirement Solutions. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets through a large advisor network, employing a diversified investment approach that blends passive and active strategies overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Jacob Wham is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked for Merriman Wealth Management, LLC for 18 years. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporate and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework, utilizing both fundamental and quantitative analysis.

Nathaniel Haskell is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience. He currently serves as an advisor at Corient in Seattle, WA, having previously worked at Columbia Pacific Wealth Management, Cresset Asset Management, and The Ayco Company. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that integrates in-house strategies with third-party managers and employs comprehensive risk management tools.

Sean Lakey is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding a Series 66 credential and having one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and the University of Washington. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management supported by specialized programs and access to alternative investments, leveraging strategic allocation models and a broad range of affiliated resources within the Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

Jeffrey Morelan is a financial advisor at Centaurus Financial, Inc. in Bellevue, WA, with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has been with Centaurus Financial and Allen Capital Management & Planning, LLC since 2002. In addition to his advisory work, he owns and operates a tax preparation service focused on individual tax returns. Centaurus Financial, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, businesses, trusts, and foundations, offering financial planning, portfolio management via the CLASSIC Plus platform, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized advisory services. The firm manages assets under both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements and employs a variety of analytical approaches, including fundamental and technical analysis, with options for model overlay programs and approved third-party managers.

James Edwards is a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 65 credential. He has 13 years of industry experience, including a 12-year tenure at Bank of America Private Bank before joining Beacon Pointe Advisors in 2026. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides wealth advisory, consulting, financial planning, retirement-plan services, and outsourced chief investment officer solutions to individual investors, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm combines asset-allocation modeling with third-party independent managers, employing both active and passive strategies across public and private asset classes.

Annika Brown is a CFP® with one year of industry experience, currently advising at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC. Her prior roles include positions at Merriman Wealth Management, LPL Financial, and teaching at Brigham Young University - Idaho. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with a comprehensive range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using a blend of active and passive strategies supported by fundamental and quantitative analysis.

Alexa Willis is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. in Bellevue, WA, holding CFP® and Series 65 credentials with 10 years of industry experience. Her career has been exclusively with Mercer Global Advisors since 2016. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm follows a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach focused on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios and offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services.

Matthew Severs is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has been with Key Investment Services and Key Bank NA since 2013. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through a variety of wrap-fee advisory programs, model portfolios, and managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client direction in investment strategy selection and provides ongoing monitoring and third-party manager due diligence within the KeyCorp group.

Riley Noonan is a financial advisor at Corient with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms including Ethic, Inc., Freestone Capital Management, and RUSSELL Investments. Prior to his advisory career, he spent four years at the University of Washington. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm uses a goals-based, team investment approach that combines in-house strategies with third-party managers and employs continuous portfolio monitoring and risk management tools.

Christine Stensland is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. in Seattle, WA, with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has been with D.A. Davidson since 2013. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including retirement plans, individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of services such as ERISA retirement plan advisory, wrap fee programs, equity research, and comprehensive financial planning, operating under the Advisers Act fiduciary standard and ERISA fiduciary duties.

Jamie Wieferich is a financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co. in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and possessing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with D.A. Davidson & Co. since 2004. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including retirement plans, individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers ERISA retirement plan advisory, wrap fee programs, equity research, and comprehensive financial planning, operating under fiduciary standards and utilizing qualitative and quantitative analysis to recommend and monitor investments.