Portland, OR SW 66th Ave Office

Aaron Bean is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Portland, OR, with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at HawkSoft, Inc. and Intel, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and estates through independent Financial Professionals. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial wellness services, providing tailored strategies through various custody platforms and both proprietary and third-party model solutions.

Lucas Ellis is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cambridge, he worked at Kuenzi & Company, LLC for five years and NBP Capital for one year. Ellis serves as a board member of Kapok Care, a nonprofit organization. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement-plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing multiple platform arrangements and proprietary as well as third-party investment strategies.

Derek Cram is a Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2019 and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual for two years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in music production and volunteers on the fundraising committee for the Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services through independent Financial Professionals using multiple portfolio strategies and platform arrangements.

Brandon Erickson is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and over 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge and its related entities since 2008 and also maintains involvement with Financial Reserve, Inc., where he serves as an independent insurance agent. Additionally, Erickson owns SolidGoldUnicorn, a business specializing in sports trading card sales. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves a varied client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services delivered through a network of independent Financial Professionals using a range of portfolio management approaches and platform arrangements.

Nathan Pederson is an Investment Advisor Representative with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds the Series 66 designation. He has been with Cambridge since 2025 and is based in Portland, OR. Prior to his advisory role, his background includes diverse experiences such as entrepreneurship with Tiny 3D Temples and work in pest control and landscaping. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies tailored to client objectives.

David Pederson is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Portland, OR, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several business ventures including ownership in arts and performing arts entities and engagement in insurance agency work. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, offering a range of portfolio management options and model-based investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Alex Sheppard is a CFP® with 25 years of experience in the financial industry, currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2009. He serves as an independent insurance agent and provides non-investment advice related to career, budgeting, and personal management. Sheppard also holds a leadership role as a past president of the Kruse Way Rotary nonprofit organization. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals using a range of portfolio solutions and model-based strategies.

Jacquelyn Pasciak is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Portland, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and with 29 years of industry experience. She has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she provides career and networking counseling, budgeting and goal management advice through Financial Reserve Inc. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services delivered through a network of independent financial professionals using proprietary and third-party strategies across various platform arrangements.

Steven Fain is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2008 and has previous experience at Provident Mutual and Financial Reserve Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he provides career counseling and personal budgeting advice through Financial Reserve Inc. and serves as an HOA treasurer. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, utilizing proprietary and third-party model strategies across multiple platforms.