Penelope Doty is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill in Lake Oswego, Oregon, and has 12 years with the firm and 8 years of industry experience. Merrill offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, serving a diverse group including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm’s investment approach includes model-based and discretionary strategies implemented by affiliated managers, integrated within Bank of America’s broader platform.

Robert Wheeler is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 30 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has previously worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. and OSAIC. Outside of his advisory role, Wheeler serves as an elected Precinct Committee Person for the Republican Party in Happy Valley, Oregon. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Devlin Carothers is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Vancouver, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2003. Carothers is a co-owner of FWMG LLC, where he manages an Ameriprise-related business serving clients. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services tailored to individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its institutional platform.

Richard Pogue is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Clackamas, OR, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. He has 22 years of industry experience, including prior work with Global Retirement Partners. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a vintage automobile hobby business, trading automobile literature and parts. LPL Financial serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering various advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Leslie Warren is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL in 2021, Warren worked at Raymond James Financial Services and Allianz Life of North America, among other firms. Outside of advisory work, Warren is involved with Manao Wealth Strategies, LLC and holds a notary commission. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning services, and retirement consulting, supported by proprietary and third-party research and strategies.

Ryan Bright is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. He previously worked at ROI Financial Advisors, LLC and has held roles outside finance, including positions at Oregon State University and The Downward Dog. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary retirement income recommendations.

Kimberly Gilkey is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 32 years of industry experience. She previously worked at D.A. Davidson & Co. for 17 years before joining Raymond James in 2022. Gilkey also serves as a Client Service Manager at Anderson Wealth Management Group LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and institutional entities. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary financial planning and investment consulting, utilizing asset allocation analysis and firm research to tailor recommendations.

Robert Caldwell is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked with several firms including Price Financial Group and Wealth Management, Inc. Caldwell also engages in insurance and annuity sales through Asset Preservation Wealth and Tax in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved tools and a collaborative approach to deliver written recommendations tailored to client goals.

Erik Esch is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been working since 2025. He has a history of roles within Fidelity Investments, including Financial Consultant from 2023 to 2025 and Investment Consultant from 2022 to 2023. Prior to joining Fidelity, Erik gained experience as a Customer Service Associate at LPL Financial from 2021 to 2022 and as a Financial Professional at Equitable Advisors from 2019 to 2021. In his current role, Erik focuses on empowering clients to define their financial goals through personalized planning and strategic investment strategies. He emphasizes understanding each client's unique circumstances to provide tailored solutions that support their long-term financial aspirations. Erik holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Erik enjoys golf, hiking, skiing, and surfing.

Jingying Brazina is a financial advisor at Fidelity with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Bank of America N.A., Merrill, and China Citic Bank International Limited. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund and registered investment companies. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and advisory services.

Patrick Schmitt is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Portland, OR, holding a Series 66 designation and over 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, Schmitt is a co-owner of Schmitt & Smith, LLC, an investment-related business. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver tailored recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Natasha Hope is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 12 years of industry experience. She has held positions at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC from 2009 to 2016 before joining Wells Fargo Clearing, where she has worked since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in managing vacation rental properties jointly owned with her spouse. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable emphasis on including insurance-related investment vehicles and bank deposit sweep options within its offerings.

Irini Housiadas is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. She worked for Crown Capital Securities, LP for 10 years prior to joining LPL. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Rolf Veenstra is a CFP® licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise in Portland, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Dutch Bros. Coffee, Kalispell Golf and Country Club, and George Fox University. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service, which focuses on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Matthew Lang is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Portland, OR, holding the Series 66 designation. He joined UBS in 2026 following nine years of full-time education and three years of extended travel. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client strategies.

Courtney Foley is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Fisher Investments with eight years of industry experience, including three years prior to joining Fisher at The Columbian. She is based in Camas, Washington. Fisher Investments serves a global mix of institutional and private clients, providing discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm employs a centralized investment process combining quantitative and qualitative research to construct globally diversified portfolios, and it offers sub-advisory and retirement plan services.

Kyle Harris is a financial advisor at LPL Financial in Portland, OR, with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked in both advisory and non-advisory roles, including employment as a barista at Black Rock Coffee Bar. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services with access to model portfolios, research, and a variety of investment strategies.

Forrest Strickland Jr. is a financial advisor at Cetera with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Cetera since 2020. His prior experience includes roles at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Porter, Evoke Management, and the Beaverton School District. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, employer-sponsored 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 affiliated and third-party managers.

Thomas De Marco is a CFP® and Series 66 credentialed advisor with six years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors since 2024 and previously at Edward Jones from 2020 to 2024. Outside his advisory role, he is involved with DeMarco Financial Group in Camas, WA, where he focuses on investment management. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm offers tailored, primarily non-discretionary advisory services and maintains a notable presence in municipal and public finance through affiliated resources.

Jason Rizk is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments, where he has been since 2023. Prior to this role, he served as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments in 2023, and has held positions including Associate Advisor at Avier Advisors from 2021 to 2022 and Financial Consultant at Equitable Advisors from 2017 to 2021. Jason is a Certified Financial Planner™ certificant and holds a California Insurance License. He focuses on helping clients make well-informed financial decisions through thoughtful conversations and leveraging his experience. Outside of his professional work, Jason has interests in fitness, football, golf, hiking, outdoor adventures, and running.