Posts by Brandan Eckhardt
Petersen Hastings Welcomes Rachel Chacko as Associate Wealth Advisor
On July 1st, Petersen Hastings was proud to announce the addition of Rachel Chacko as an Associate Wealth Advisor for the firm. Rachel joins us from fellow Zero Alpha Group (ZAG) affiliated firm, Carlson Capital Management, in which she held a similar role for four years. As an Associate Wealth Advisor at Petersen Hastings, Rachel…
Read MorePetersen Hastings Welcomes Tavin Blair as Client Service Specialist
On June 13th, Petersen Hastings was proud to announce the addition of Tavin Blair as Client Service Specialist for the firm. As a Client Service Specialist, Tavin will work with other members of the client services team to facilitate the collaborative monitoring and updating of personal and corporate investment accounts, as well as maintain complex…
Read MoreBrandan Eckhardt Promoted to Marketing Manager at Petersen Hastings
January 5, 2022 – Petersen Hastings is pleased to announce the promotion of Brandan Eckhardt to Marketing Manager. In this position, Eckhardt will oversee and lead the firm’s marketing and branding strategy, including oversight and planning of advertising, events, marketing communications, design, insights, web development, and social media. He will continue to work closely with…
Read MoreFinancial Advisor Magazine Names Petersen Hastings in 2021 RIA Survey & Ranking
Petersen Hastings, a nationally recognized, fee-only wealth management firm, is pleased to announce that it is once again included in the listing of Financial Advisor (FA) Magazine’s 2021 RIA Ranking. Financial Advisor Magazine annually reports an exclusive list of the nation’s leading independent financial advisory firms based on their total discretionary and nondiscretionary assets reported…
Read MorePetersen Hastings Named 2021 InvestmentNews’ Best Places to Work for Financial Advisors Nationwide – Fourth Year Running
Petersen Hastings, a Registered Investment Advisory firm located in Kennewick and Walla Walla, Washington announced today it has been named one of InvestmentNews’ 2021 Best Places to Work for Financial Advisors in the nation. This program is dedicated to identifying and recognizing advisory firms across the United States that empower, encourage, and inspire employees to…
Read MoreScott Sarber, CFP®, AIF® Elected Board Chairman of Zero Alpha Group
Zero Alpha Group (ZAG), a national network of wealth management firms that apply exemplary financial thinking and practices to serve clients in a fiduciary capacity, announced earlier the election of Petersen Hastings CEO, Scott Sarber, CFP®, AIF® as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Sarber was elected for the two-year term by ZAG board members at a December…
Read MorePetersen Hastings Recertified by Centre for Fiduciary Excellence (CEFEX) for 13th Straight Year
Petersen Hastings in Kennewick and Walla Walla, Washington is honored to announce our recertification from the Centre for Fiduciary Excellence (CEFEX) for the 13th straight year. This certification is only granted by CEFEX to firms that demonstrate adherence to fiduciary best practices. It is a hallmark accomplishment as it signifies conformity to a recognized global standard…
Read MoreWealth Advisor, John Keyes, Earns the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Certification
Petersen Hastings is proud to announce that John Keyes of Petersen Hastings has earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification. This brings the firm’s total CFP® professionals to seven. “Obtaining the CFP® certification is a significant achievement in the financial industry because it requires the comprehension of a very large body of knowledge in financial planning, and…
Read MoreCameron Ridgeway Passes Uniform Investment Adviser Law Exam
Petersen Hastings is pleased to announce that Cameron Ridgeway has successfully passed the Uniform Investment Adviser Law Exam, as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Accordingly, Cameron now becomes a Registered Investment Advisor Representative and will continue in the capacity of Associate Wealth Advisor for the firm. “The Series 65 Exam is a…
Read MoreVideo: Community Giving: 2020 Highlight Video
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, we have remained committed to supporting local organizations that are in great need during this difficult time. In the face of uncertainty, there is one thing that remains certain — we are all in this together.
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