Jeremy Burger is a CFP®, CFA®, and holds a Series 65 license with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC since 2025 and previously worked at Merriman Wealth Management, LLC from 2014 to 2025. He also serves as a General Partner and committee member involved in the wind-down and liquidation of a private fund. Focus Partners Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, family office, corporate, retirement plan, and institutional clients. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that integrates fundamental and quantitative analysis, third-party managers, and a range of strategies across public and alternative investments.

Xiaoqi Ye is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Bellevue, WA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and bringing nine years of industry experience. Ye has a background that includes roles at Microsoft as a Principal Technology Specialist and leadership of an IT consulting firm, XIAOQI Consulting LLC. Ye has also assisted with AI technology staffing through Purple Husky Technologies. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations, offering both advisory and broker-dealer services with a variety of proprietary and third-party investment models.

Nina Rose is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Coldstream Securities, Inc. and Coldstream Wealth Management. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and various entities, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers a range of advisory services including point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management, and acts as adviser to the TIAA Donor Advised Fund.

Graham Peterson is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation. He has recently begun his career in the industry, with prior experience including roles at Coe College and the Woods Tennis Center. 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 a range of services such as ERISA retirement plan advisory, financial planning, equity research, and a private wealth program for clients with substantial net worth.

Anne Chao is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 29 years of industry experience. She has been with Oppenheimer since 2003 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Oppenheimer serves a broad client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and retirement plan fiduciaries. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, using strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, mutual funds, ETFs, and fixed-income and equity strategies tailored to client objectives.

Pin Wen Wang is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Transamerica Financial Advisors in 2024, Wang has worked with several firms including World System Builders, 4DMT, and Wfgia. Wang is also a certified notary public in Washington. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm provides both advisory and broker-dealer services through a combination of proprietary model portfolios and third-party money managers, offering discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Julie Back is a financial advisor with Wealthspire Advisors, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. She has 39 years of industry experience, including roles at Private Ocean, Mutual Securities, Inc., and Lakeview Financial Group. She has been with Wealthspire Advisors since 2024. Wealthspire Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $34.3 billion in regulatory assets with about 220 advisors and nearly 9,700 clients. The firm serves individuals, corporate and pension plans, nonprofits, and foundations, using an institutional-style asset allocation framework implemented through mutual funds, ETFs, private investments, and separate account managers under centralized due diligence and oversight.

Steven Schwartz is a financial advisor at Centaurus Financial, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Centaurus Financial since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of a financial life advisory firm used for branding purposes. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management via the CLASSIC Plus platform, retirement-plan consulting, and advisory management of annuity and variable life sub-accounts.

Darryl Lynch is an Executive Director-Investments at Oppenheimer with 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2003 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a successor registered representative managing investment authority for a family trust. Oppenheimer serves a broad client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services using strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and various investment vehicles, with a notable role as a qualified custodian and a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary management programs.

Kyle Gionet is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Bordeaux Wealth Advisors and Ernst & Young. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, families, retirement plans, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach within an enhanced open architecture framework that combines active and passive strategies, separate account managers, private funds, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Isabelle Scott is a Series 66 licensed advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services in Seattle, WA. She has one year of experience at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and previously worked at Empire State Development and Westwood Country Club. Her background also includes roles at Cornell University, Westlake High School, and Hill Country Middle School. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a broad client base including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized wealth services. The firm uses a range of strategic allocation models, investment manager selections, and both discretionary and non-discretionary implementations, supported by proprietary analytics and integration with the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

Alexandra Bogacz is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and J.P. Morgan Securities. Alexandra serves on the board of the Institute for Conflict, a Seattle-based nonprofit, where she leads and supports fundraising campaigns and events. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including retirement plans, individual investors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers ERISA retirement plan advisory, comprehensive financial planning, and a private wealth program for clients with over $20 million in net worth, operating under fiduciary standards and employing both qualitative and quantitative investment analysis.

Michael Joslin is a financial advisor at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC with 39 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Joslin Capital Advisors, LLC and Kms Financial Services, Inc. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, employing a manager-of-managers approach with both active and passive strategies supported by a formal due-diligence process. The firm also sponsors proprietary investment vehicles and serves as an operating general partner for multiple private funds.

Christopher Pester is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at KeyBank and TD Bank AMCB. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member for The Community Gourmet, a nonprofit focused on meal provision and food education, and coordinates DJ events through Double Platinum LLC. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients with a range of advisory programs, model portfolios, and managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment decisions supported by non-binding recommendations and ongoing oversight, and it operates within the KeyCorp group with affiliations to KeyBank and KeyBanc Capital Markets.

Gary Takacs is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer and Fahnestock & Co. Inc. since 2003. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as co-trustee of a family revocable trust. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, employing strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and various investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Ella Kelsey is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. based in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Washington Trust Bank and several educational institutions, including Tulane A.B. Freeman School of Business. 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, comprehensive financial planning, and a private wealth program for high-net-worth clients, operating under fiduciary standards and employing both qualitative and quantitative investment analysis.

Noah Mink is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. His background includes roles at KeyBank and CitiGroup prior to joining Key Investment Services. Key Investment Services LLC provides advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various managed account programs and brokerage products. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment model selection supported by non-binding recommendations and ongoing monitoring, with a focus on due diligence and supervisory oversight.

Jay Schwartz is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Stonebridge Wealth Management, National Asset Management, and National Securities Corporation. In addition to his advisory role, Mr. Schwartz is a licensed attorney and an independent insurance agent, conducting those activities separately from his investment advisory services. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $41 billion for a broad client base that includes individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset managers, utilizing a variety of investment strategies and platforms.

Tiffany Andersen is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience. She is currently with Clearstead Advisory Solutions and previously worked for The Clarius Group, LLC. Andersen is based in Seattle, WA. Clearstead serves affluent private clients and institutional clients, offering investment management, financial planning, tax planning, family office administration, and institutional consulting services. The firm manages approximately $33.9 billion in assets and applies institutional investment disciplines across a variety of account types, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, alternative investments, and a proprietary Direct Indexing strategy.

Aaron Pimentel is a Financial Consultant currently working with Fidelity Investments since 2022. He has built his career in the financial services industry, holding various roles that include Financial Consultant at E*TRADE from 2019 to 2022, Financial Counselor at Fisher Investments from 2018 to 2019, Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2015 to 2018, and Stockbroker at Scottrade from 2006 to 2015. Aaron focuses on acting as a trusted advocate to develop personalized financial plans aimed at helping families achieve their financial goals. He partners with clients by understanding their needs, objectives, and investment preferences, providing ongoing support and assistance to make informed financial decisions. Outside of his professional work, Aaron has personal interests in baseball, beach activities, fitness, football, and music.