OUR TEAM

PRESIDENT AND CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF MNCO

Mr. Nelson is a graduate of the University of Washington and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration Degree with an emphasis in Finance. He joined his father’s firm and began his career in 1970 as a director and became the President in 1982.

Mr. Nelson has served on numerous regulatory and industry committees including being Treasurer of the Seattle Security Traders Association, Expert Witness in Securities Criminal Litigation and Civil Arbitration, member of the NASD and MSRB Board of Arbitrators, member of the NASD District 3 DBCC, Chairman of the Board NASD District 3, member of the NASD District 3 Surveillance Committee, member of the NASD nominating committee for District 3, member of Securities Industry Association Board of Directors, and member of the NASD Small Firms Advisory Board in Washington DC. Mr. Nelson has also served on the Board of Trustees of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, serving as Chairman of the Foundation Board. Mr. Nelson is also managing director of MON LLC, a family real estate LLC that owns two buildings and a marina on Lake Union.

SECRETARY/TREASURER AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER

Also known as "Sasha," Sabine is the Chief Compliance Officer and Operations Manager at Martin Nelson & Company. Born and raised in Germany, Sasha spent time living in France after completing high school. She then graduated from college with a degree in business and economics before heading to the US. She completed an internship with Martin Nelson & Company in 2000 and returned to Europe to become the operations manager and compliance associate for Hornblower Fischer & Co., a NYSE member broker/dealer with headquarters in Frankfurt and New York and multiple branch offices in Europe. Sasha returned to Seattle in 2002 and started to work full time for Martin Nelson & Co. and is now our chief compliance officer and operations manager. Sasha is fluent in four languages (German, English, French and Italian) and enjoys hiking all around the Pacific Northwest.

VICE PRESIDENT | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE

Dartmouth College graduate with a B.A. in Economics (Finance concentration), Scott combines deep financial expertise with a lifelong passion for winter sports.

Before joining Martin Nelson & Company, he spent 12 years on the U.S. Ski Team—competing in the 2002 and 2006 Olympic Games. After retiring from competition, he coached young athletes at Crystal Mountain, where he grew up. He helped found and run World Cup Dreams Foundation, a nonprofit supporting aspiring winter athletes, and continues to serve on its board. Scott also contributes his financial acumen as treasurer and on the finance committee for the Pacific Northwest Ski Education Foundation.

He lives in Bellevue, Washington, with his wife, Kate, and their children, Miles and Maggie.

VICE PRESIDENT OF INVESTMENT SECURITIES

Following in his father Louis' footsteps, who served as Vice President at Martin Nelson and Company for 68 years, Frederic joined the company in 1999 as a registered representative and became Vice President a few years later. He assists his clients in building investment portfolios that align with their individual needs and goals. Frederic is well-versed in the analysis of equities, municipal bonds, and investment products for his clients.

A lifelong resident of Seattle, Frederic lives with his wife Kristina and their two children, William and Lydia. He currently serves on the board of the David McKinlay Trust, which supports nonprofit organizations in King County that serve homeless youth in the region

REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE

Graduated from the University of Washington in 1973 with both a degree in physics and a degree in aeronautical engineering which he put to work at Boeing Aerospace as a staff propulsion engineer prior to working on investments.

Becoming a Registered Representative in 1978, he worked for National Securities before moving his client business to Martin Nelson & Company in 1989.  Bob has developed personalized investment portfolios using tax free municipal bonds and diverse stock holdings targeting a long-term investment horizon.

Bob’s civic activities include terms on the Renton City Council and the Port of Seattle Commission while also serving as the president of the Association of Washington Cities and president of the Washington Public Ports Association.

REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE

Bung been with Martin Nelson & Company since 2005. He was born and raised in Vietnam. He has been a registered representative since 1983. He specializes in equities and options and provides a high level of personalized service to all clients.

BOND TRADER

joined Martin Nelson and Co in 2006. He entered the securities industry in 1975 moving to the municipal bond sector in 1976. His past associations include Lehman Brothers, Shearson, Dain Rauscher and Foster & Marshall Company. His extensive experience allows him to provide continuous information on changing conditions in the tax exempt market. Peter is a graduate of the University of Washington.

OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

The newest member of the team. Born and raised in Seattle, Marvin worked for Umpqua Bank before joining Martin Nelson & Company, bringing over 20 years of experience in the financial industry. Being a big Seattle sports fan, Marvin enjoys watching all of our teams play.