Serafin Aquino is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 39 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Oppenheimer since 2006, following an 11-year tenure at Merrill. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm offers a broad range of programs and advisory services, including strategic asset allocation and manager selection, with a notable portion of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Aengus Dubendorf is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory and holds a Series 66 designation. He has two years of industry experience and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for four years. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management consultations primarily for clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm’s services include guidance on asset allocation and investment selection, with recommendations tailored to individual client goals and risk tolerance.

Neha Lande is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab and JP Morgan. In addition to her advisory work, she consults on IT services through Landersun LLC. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals. The firm focuses on customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and integrates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment approach.

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 with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving at Oppenheimer since 2003. Prior to joining Oppenheimer, he worked at CIBC World Markets Corp. for eight years. Outside of his financial advisory work, he operates LHAUGAN Photography, focusing on underwater photography. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals—including high net worth clients—corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm provides a broad range of programs and advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and retirement planning.

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®-certified financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC and has previously held positions at Fisher Investments and TD Ameritrade, among others. Outside of his advisory work, he is a managing member of a non-investment-related business in Seattle. 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 and employs a diversified, risk-class based investment approach 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.

Lynn Chambers is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Creative Planning. Prior to joining Creative Planning, Lynn worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of advisory work, Lynn is involved in distributing wearable medical devices and provides financial education through a separate consulting business. Creative Planning offers wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, employing a financial-planning-led approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing, tax-loss harvesting, and selective private market investments. The firm manages approximately $295.6 billion in assets through a large team of advisors and provides integrated legal, accounting, and trust services.

Frances Lee is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Coldstream Wealth Management, Umpqua Investments, and Capital One Advisors. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering wealth management, financial and tax planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment approach combines active and passive strategies within a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive framework using fundamental and quantitative analysis.

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.

Lloyd Galbraith is a CFP® with 38 years of industry experience, currently serving at Osaic Advisory Services, LLC since 2024. His prior roles include Arbor Point Advisors and Securities America, and a long tenure at KMS Financial Services, Inc. Outside of advising, he pursues photography as a hobby and sells original work at art shows and privately. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers a range of investment programs and consulting services, leveraging both fundamental and technical analysis alongside platform integrations and third-party managers.

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 with Key Investment Services LLC in Seattle, WA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Key Investment Services and its affiliated entity Key Bank NA since 2013. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser and wrap-fee program sponsor serving individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plans through a broad network of financial professionals. The firm offers multiple wrap programs and leverages a multi-provider model combining platform services from Envestnet with portfolio management by the Key Wealth Chief Investment Office and third-party managers.