Portland Security Traders Association

Officers and Governors


 
Isaac Bamer  – President
Isaac is currently Senior VP of Sales Trading at D.A. Davidson & Co., and has been a member of STAP since 2000. Before joining D.A. Davison, he was Head Position Trader with Bidwell & Company and worked on the floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.  Isaac is a graduate of Syracuse University with Bachelors degrees in Finance and Marketing.

D.A. Davidson & Co.
2 Centerpointe Drive, Suite 400

Lake Oswego, OR 97035
 
 

Rick Brentano – Vice President

richard.brentano@columbiamanagement.com
Rick is an Equity Trader at Columbia Management.  He primarily trades small and mid cap, domestic securities.  Rick joined Columbia in 2008 after graduating from Oregon State University with a Bachelor's degree in Finance.  He is currently working on completing both the CFA and CMT programs, and has passed level 1 of each.  Rick joined STAP in 2009.

Columbia Management

121 SW Morrison Street, 14th Floor
Portland, OR 97204
 
 

Blaine Dickason – Treasurer

bdickason@questinvestment.com
Blaine has been the Trader at Quest Investment Management, Inc since 2009 and has been a member of STAP since 2004. Prior to joining Quest, Blaine was an Equity Trader at Mazama Capital Management for 5 years. Blaine also spent over 6 years in Institutional Sales at Wells Fargo Securities/Black & Company. He has a B.A. in Biology with a secondary study in Economics from Reed College.

Quest Investment Management Inc.

1 SW Columbia St., Suite 1100
Portland, OR 97258
 
 

Scott Christianson
Secretary

christianson@fergwell.com
Scott is the Equity Trader at Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, and has been a member of STAP since 2008. He also serves as an analyst on the REITs strategy for the firm. Scott joined Ferguson Wellman Capital Management in 2008 after graduating from Oregon State University with a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Management Information Systems.

Ferguson Wellman Capital Management

888 SW 5th Avenue, Suite 1200
Portland, OR 97204
 
 


Tyler McCullough
–  Past President

TMcCullough@mwrinc.com
Tyler currently is VP of trading at McAdams Wright Ragen, and has been a member of STAP since 1998. Prior to working at MWRI, Tyler worked at Mitchell Securities of Oregon as a market maker and equity coverage trader starting in 1998. Tyler began his career on the buy side at Crabbe Huson Inc, and attended college at Portland State University majoring in Economics.

McAdams Wright Ragen

1211 SW 5th Avenue, Suite 1400
Portland, OR 97204

 
 
 

 

 
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