Seattle, WA Eastlake Avenue East Office

Jason Lee is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF in Seattle, WA. His career includes over a decade with TIAA and TIAA-CREF combined. Outside of his advisory role, he manages rental property income from a unit in his home. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning, discretionary managed account programs, and broker-dealer services primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans. The firm’s advisory model separates planning services from ongoing portfolio management and includes customized and model-based investment strategies.

Rachel Carmony is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, based in Seattle, WA. She has been with TIAA-CREF since 2023 and has a total of nine years of experience in the financial industry, including prior roles at Hallie Spies and Debra Glazer. Outside of her advisory work, she owns a two-unit residential property, residing in one unit and renting the other. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals connected through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm separates one-time planning services from ongoing portfolio management and serves as adviser to a donor-advised fund within a vertically integrated group that employs affiliated funds.

Jeffrey Huston is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with TIAA since 2004. Based in Seattle, WA, Huston's career has been focused at TIAA-CREF throughout this time. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing ties to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time financial planning and ongoing discretionary management, operating within a vertically integrated structure that includes affiliated funds and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund.

Melissa Haley is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Seattle, WA, holding the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has been with TIAA since 2005. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs mainly to individuals connected through TIAA employer retirement plans, as well as to trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans. The firm’s advisory model distinguishes point-in-time planning from ongoing discretionary management and serves as adviser to a donor-advised fund while utilizing affiliated funds within a vertically integrated structure.

Cameron Browning is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently affiliated with TIAA-CREF. His career includes various roles at TIAA and SunTrust Advisory Services. Outside of financial advising, he was involved with All Star Youth Camps LLC for nine years. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals connected with TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, and small retirement plans. The firm provides both point-in-time planning services and ongoing portfolio management through model and customized portfolios.

Karina Bianca Dahilig is a CFA® and Series 65 registered financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, based in Seattle, WA. She has eight years of industry experience and has held roles at Taiyo Pacific Partners, SEI Investments Management Corp, Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers, Directional Financial Services, and Empirical Wealth Management. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, and other entities. The firm offers a separation between point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund while operating within a vertically integrated group.

Sasha Whyte is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation with 10 years of industry experience. She has been with TIAA-CREF and TIAA since 2018 and previously worked at Wells Fargo and Wells Fargo Clearing. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and managed account programs primarily to individuals with existing employer retirement plan relationships, as well as to trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm’s advisory model distinguishes between one-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management, and it also serves as adviser to a donor-advised fund.

Michael Zarlengo is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at several firms, including Bank of America, Merrill, Charles Schwab, and TD Ameritrade. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management with a fiduciary standard applied to its advisory services.

Cary Doerr is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he has a rental property investment. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals and various institutional clients, often those connected to TIAA-administered retirement plans. The firm combines point-in-time planning services with ongoing portfolio management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund.

Peggy Maravilla is a financial advisor at TIAA‑CREF with 25 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank prior to joining TIAA‑CREF in 2023. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals with existing TIAA retirement plan relationships, as well as to trusts, estates, and small retirement plans. The firm’s advisory model distinguishes between one-time planning and ongoing discretionary management, offering both model and customized portfolio solutions.

Grant Williams is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF in Seattle, WA, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining TIAA-CREF in 2025, he worked at Ameriprise and Humana, among other roles. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals linked to TIAA-administered retirement plans, as well as to trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans. The firm differentiates its one-time planning services from ongoing management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund within a vertically integrated group that includes affiliated funds.

Andargachew Tadesse is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2012. His prior experience includes roles at Chase Investment Services Corp. and Banc of America Investment Services, Inc. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management with customized and model portfolio options.

Hallie Eads is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at TIAA-CREF since 2017. Prior to this, she spent six years with New York Life insurance and associated entities, including Eagle Strategies. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm operates within a vertically integrated model and provides a range of advisory and brokerage services alongside affiliated investment options.

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.

Yulia Aiden is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Seattle, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having nine years of industry experience. She has been with TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC since 2017. Previously, she operated a business called Vino & Picasso from 2013 to 2018. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and corporate entities, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered retirement plans. The firm separates one-time planning services from ongoing portfolio management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund while employing a fiduciary standard on its RIA services.