Matthew Jarvis CFP®, ChFC
In 2003 Matthew joined his father Nathaniel at Jarvis Financial and five years later he took over as President. Building on the foundation laid by Nathaniel, Matthew and the team have earned Jarvis Financial world-wide recognition for Delivering Massive Value to clients. While serving clients is always Matthew’s top (professional) priority, he is a widely sought-after speaker and author.
When not at work, Matthew can be found traveling the world with his wife Jackie and their three children (Alice, Ella & Calvin). You can also find him at the local CrossFit gym or in the woods on his mountain bike. If you get the chance, be sure to ask him what books he is currently reading.
Rhys Cooper CFP®
Guided by a strong passion for helping others, Rhys has helped hundreds of high-net-worth individuals and families from every corner of the country prepare for, and navigate, retirement. Wielding deep knowledge of the tax code, estate planning considerations, financial markets, and portfolio design, Rhys works with his clients to maximize their retirement and minimize their lifetime tax bill.
A career problem solver, nearly a decade ago he transitioned from deciphering encrypted radio signals for the US Navy to interpreting and finding solutions for the complex financial needs of the families he serves.
Before joining Jarvis Financial in 2023, Rhys served as a tax and investment advisor for many years in Tacoma, Washington and has always worked to improve the financial outcomes for his clients.
Since earning his BS in Business Analytics from the University of Tennessee Chattanooga, Rhys has continued his education by obtaining the Series 65 license and becoming a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™. A firm believer in being a lifelong student, Rhys continues to prioritize learning and leveraging that knowledge for the success of his clients.
Outside of the office, Rhys and his wife, Paige, stay busy raising three small children in Fircrest, Washington. Refreshed by the great outdoors, he likes to spend as much time outside as possible and enjoys hiking, kayaking, golfing, and playing various racket sports.
Allen Gentry CFP®, APMA™
Joining Jarvis Financial in January of 2023, Allen has been an integral part of the team serving as the Portfolio Manager and client service liaison. With a strong commitment to curating and maintaining an efficient investment strategy, he collaborates closely with our advisors to ensure that each client’s goals are met with precision and care.
Allen gained his breadth of financial planning knowledge while graduating from Central Washington University in Ellensburg Washington as one of the inaugural class members of the Personal Financial Planning degree program and obtaining his Series 7 and Series 66 Licenses shortly thereafter.
Outside of the office, Allen loves hitting the open road on long cross-country adventures and unleashing his creativity doing studio work as a guitarist.
Colleen Martin
Colleen joined Jarvis Financial in 2012 and is typically your first point of contact. Whether handling client service requests, scheduling meetings, or just ensuring the office runs smoothly, Colleen is there to keep it all together!
Before joining Jarvis Financial, she worked for Pacific West Financial Group, a broker/dealer in Renton, WA., from 2003 to 2012. She started her career in the New Business department where she worked closely with the advisors and compliance on business submission. Eventually she moved over to the C-suite as an Executive Assistant to the President and Vice President, as well as planning the company’s large events.
When not in the office, Colleen enjoys spending time with her husband, Doug and her Coton de Tulear dog, Taffy. She loves great food, a good microbrew, and traveling internationally. Combined, Colleen and Doug have one son and two daughters.
