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With the complexity of today's markets and uncertainty about tomorrow's economy, good financial advice is more important than ever. As a team of dedicated Financial Advisors, we're committed to helping you organize your finances around your short term needs, your longer-term goals and what you envision for generations to come. Our knowledgeable perspective, good judgement and broad experience can help you meet your challenges and seize opportunities.

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UBS Year Ahead 2025

Roaring 20s: The next stage

Our Chief Investment Office (CIO) looks to what awaits investors in the next half of the decade with the 2025 edition of Year Ahead.

A dramatic change in US politics, Chinese economic stimulus, ongoing geopolitical developments and falling interest rates are all at play. How should you prepare your portfolio? Let’s talk about how you can move confidently forward in the new year and beyond.

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Defining your priorities. Pursuing what matters.

Our experience and structured planning process drives a comprehensive financial plan and customized investment strategies. Depending on where you are in your life and the priorities that matter most, our planning conversations may focus on liquidity management, your cash flow needs, asset replacement solutions such as insurance, estate planning strategies, or tax and legal structures such as trusts and philanthropic vehicles.

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Building multicultural wealth, together

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Our mission is to provide quality strategies customized to your needs. Our goal is to be your primary source of financial advice. To this end, we concentrate our efforts on developing long-term relationships through a commitment to quality client service.

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    W. Gerry Child

    First Vice President–Wealth Management

    Financial Advisor

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    After working for several years in the commercial banking industry in Seattle, in 1983 Gerry became a financial advisor with Murphey Favre, also in Seattle. In 1997 he joined Morgan Stanley in Olympia. During his career at Morgan Stanley he was a producing branch manager of both the Olympia office and the Federal Way office for a total of 10 years. In 2011 he was asked to join UBS in their Tacoma office and has the title of Vice President – Wealth Management, Financial Advisor. 

    Gerry grew up in Lakewood. He graduated from Charles Wright Academy in 1973 and Washington State University in 1977. He lives with his wife, Jeri in Olympia and they have two adult daughters.

          1145 Broadway Plaza
          14th Floor
          Tacoma, WA 98402
          gerry.child@ubs.com
          W. Gerry Child
          1145 Broadway Plaza,Tacoma,WA,98402
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          Zach Goldberg, CFP

          Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

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          Zach began his career in one of the equity market’s most tumultuous years on record, 2007. He has helped clients manage their wealth throughout good times and bad.

          Outside of work, Zach has an active interest in photography, travel, cooking, improv and hiking. He also enjoys spending time with his family, including two active college students and a French Bulldog.

                225 108th Avenue NE
                Suite 800
                Bellevue, WA 98004
                zach.goldberg@ubs.com
                Zach Goldberg, CFP
                225 108th Avenue NE,Bellevue,WA,98004
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                Perry Menard

                Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

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                Perry has served clients in the investment advisory industry for 27 years. He began his career with Dain Bosworth before transitioning to Piper Jaffray as a branch manager, and served in that capacity for UBS until becoming a complex director. He stepped away from the management track to advise clients on a full time basis. Perry graduated from Washington State University with a Bachelor of Science in Economics.

                Perry and his wife Angela have a daughter Marguerite, and a son Luc. Perry has coached and umpired youth baseball, and is an avid Mariners fan. When not working or involved in baseball, he enjoys watching his daughter play tennis, cycles, and shoots at the range.

                      1145 Broadway Plaza
                      14th Floor
                      Tacoma, WA 98402
                      perry.p.menard@ubs.com
                      Perry Menard
                      1145 Broadway Plaza,Tacoma,WA,98402
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                      Matthew Philichi, CFP®

                      Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

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                      Matt joined the industry in 1989. He has a BA in Economics and Political science from University of Washington.

                      He has been married to the Maryann since 1990. They have 3 children and 2 grand children. When he's not working, Matt enjoys spending time in his garden, cooking, and playing golf with friends. He enjoys reading, traveling and learning new things. With all of this, Matt is an avid runner and finds time to run around 30 miles per week.

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                          1145 Broadway Plaza
                          14th Floor
                          Tacoma, WA 98402
                          matthew.philichi@ubs.com
                          Matthew Philichi, CFP®
                          1145 Broadway Plaza,Tacoma,WA,98402
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                          D. Chris Zocco, CFP®

                          Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

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                          Chris has provided comprehensive financial planning and asset management for over 25 years. He began his career as a financial advisor in 1995 with Piper Jaffray, which later evolved into UBS Financial Services Inc. Chris graduated from Seattle University, gaining a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration. He went on to obtain his Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®) certification in 2002 and Master of Science with an emphasis in financial planning in 2007. Chris has participated in the UBS Wealth Advisor training program for elite advisors.

                          Chris is an avid mountain bike rider and enjoys spending time with his wife Sheri and two sons Jacob and Brady. He also regularly contributes to the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap County and is a member of the organization's Endowment Investment Committee.

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                              1145 Broadway Plaza
                              14th Floor
                              Tacoma, WA 98402
                              d.c.zocco@ubs.com
                              D. Chris Zocco, CFP®
                              1145 Broadway Plaza,Tacoma,WA,98402
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                              Jacqueline Atherden

                              Senior Wealth Strategy Associate

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                              With over eight years of industry experience, Jackie specializes in qualified plans and providing exceptional client experience. Holding Series 6, 7, 63, and 65 securities licenses, she navigates financial complexities with precision and care.

                              Originally from Michigan, Jackie made the move to Washington in 2014. Outside of work, she finds joy in traveling, spending quality time with her dog Duke, and cycling.

                                    1145 Broadway Plaza
                                    14th Floor
                                    Tacoma, WA 98402
                                    jacqueline.atherden@ubs.com
                                    Jacqueline Atherden
                                    1145 Broadway Plaza,Tacoma,WA,98402
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                                    Shannon Kelly

                                    Client Associate

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                                    Shannon brings sixteen years of financial experience to the Soundview Group. During her previous roles at Key Bank and Key Investment Services, Shannon was a licensed Branch Manager and Associate Financial Advisor. She is passionate about delivering excellent client service and currently holds her Series 6, 7, 63 and 65 securities licenses and Washington State Life Insurance Producer License.

                                    Born and raised in NY, Shannon relocated to the PNW in 2018 where she currently resides with her partner, two children and their bulldog, Henry. Outside of work, Shannon enjoys traveling, gardening, cooking and trying new recipes with her family.

                                          1145 Broadway Plaza
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                                          Tacoma, WA 98402
                                          shannon.kelly@ubs.com
                                          Shannon Kelly
                                          1145 Broadway Plaza,Tacoma,WA,98402
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                                          Kaoru Shimmyo Yi

                                          Authorized Officer

                                          Senior Client Associate

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                                          Kaoru joined UBS in 2007 after 6 years with JPMorgan Securities Tokyo as a Trade Support and a Global Project Manager for their Credit Trading Desk. Kaoru is fully registered holding the Series 7 and 66 securities licenses. Her nearly 2 decades of industry experience and over 15 years of UBS tenure make her an invaluable resource for clients and peers.

                                          Kaoru is originally from Japan and a graduate of Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo with a B.A. in American Literature. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two daughters, traveling, cooking, and playing tennis.

                                                225 108th Avenue NE
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                                                Bellevue, WA 98004
                                                kaoru.shimmyo@ubs.com
                                                Kaoru Shimmyo Yi
                                                225 108th Avenue NE,Bellevue,WA,98004
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                                                Beth Thiesfeldt

                                                Senior Wealth Strategy Associate

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                                                Beth joined the Soundview Group in January 2024. Her focus is on financial planning and relationship management. She currently holds the Series 7 and 66 securities licenses as well as her Washington State Life and Disability Insurance producer license. She passed the CFP® exam and will complete her experience hours in spring of 2025 to fulfill the remaining requirement of the designation.

                                                Orginally from Wisconsin, a University of Wisconsin graduate (and a avid fan of all Wisconsin sports), Beth currently resides in Kitsap County with her husband, two sons and dog. Beth is a proud military spouse and serves as a Co-Chair of the UBS Veterans' Network for the Pacific Northwest. Her husband is an active duty sailor in the US Navy and is stationed in Washington. When not working, Beth enjoys playing piano, spending time enjoying the PNW, especially hiking and camping, traveling and cooking.

                                                      1145 Broadway Plaza
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                                                      Tacoma, WA 98402
                                                      beth.thiesfeldt@ubs.com
                                                      Beth Thiesfeldt
                                                      1145 Broadway Plaza,Tacoma,WA,98402

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