Juan Arias
Juan Arias joined Petersen Hastings as a Portfolio Analyst in July 2026. In his role, he supports the team across a range of investment related services for new and existing clients, including executing security transactions, monitoring and maintaining client account asset allocation targets, preparing financial reports, and researching portfolio and investment strategies. A genuine interest…
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Andrew Bennett joined Petersen Hastings Wealth Advisors as a Portfolio Analyst in November of 2024. As a Portfolio Analyst, Andrew is excited to apply his love for data and problem-solving to help optimize client portfolios. He focuses on executing security transactions, implementing asset allocation strategies, and providing financial reports that give clients clarity and confidence…
Read MoreAthena Bunata
Athena Bunata joined the Petersen Hastings team as a Client Service Specialist in June of 2025. Athena was brought to the firm because of her desire to help with the company’s mission and service to the community. Athena is eager to learn and grow in this position to assist clients, advisors, and Petersen Hastings as…
Read MoreCierra Castona
Cierra Castona joined Petersen Hastings Wealth Advisors in March 2022 and serves as a Marketing Specialist. In her role, she collaborates closely with the Marketing Manager to execute the firm’s marketing initiatives, strengthen brand awareness, and support client growth and retention efforts. From digital marketing and social media to event coordination and brand communications, Cierra…
Read MoreBrandan Eckhardt
Brandan Eckhardt joined Petersen Hastings in 2018 and serves as the Marketing Manager and member of the Petersen Hastings Leadership Team. With more than a decade of experience in strategic communication and brand development, Brandan oversees the firm’s comprehensive marketing efforts, including advertising, digital strategy, events, internal and external communications, design direction, and public relations.…
Read MoreMathew Legard
Mathew Legard joined Petersen Hastings Wealth Advisors as an Associate Wealth Advisor in April 2024. A proud native of the Tri-Cities region, Mathew has long admired Petersen Hastings for its unwavering commitment to clients, adherence to the fiduciary standard, and shared values, making his decision to join the firm an easy one. With a genuine…
Read MoreLily McKeirnan, CFP®
Lily McKeirnan joined Petersen Hastings as an Associate Wealth Advisor in July of 2022. As an Associate Wealth Advisor at Petersen Hastings, Lily is responsible for assisting the Advisory Team in managing existing client relationships and supporting their development of new client relationships. Her beliefs in the firm’s investment philosophy, fiduciary standard, and core values…
Read MoreCarson Poulson
Carson Poulson joined Petersen Hastings Wealth Advisors in September 2026 as an Associate Wealth Advisor. Carson was drawn to the firm by its investment ideology and the opportunity to keep growing in the finance world while helping clients work toward their goals and building genuine relationships inside and outside the office. He brings a forward-thinking…
Read MoreSarah Read
Sarah Read joined Petersen Hastings Wealth Advisors in October 2025 as an Advisor Support Associate. After over a decade of building meaningful relationships through philanthropy, she sought a new way to make a positive impact, this time by helping individuals and families achieve financial clarity and confidence. Drawn to Petersen Hastings’ strong reputation for integrity,…
Read MoreCameron Ridgeway, CFP®
Cameron joined the Petersen Hastings team as an Associate Wealth Advisor in July of 2020 and most recently promoted to Wealth Advisor in 2024. First interning with Petersen Hastings in 2017 and 2019, Cameron has become an involved member of the Petersen Hastings team where he also helps serve clients in Spokane. He is passionate…
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