Waverly Advisors
Trust Officer
J.D.

Jon Turner

Jonathan Turner serves as a Trust Officer at Waverly Advisors following the acquisition of Pacific Portfolio Consulting, LLC, where he helps individuals and families design and administer trust arrangements that preserve wealth, reduce tax burdens, and promote long-term family harmony. He works closely with clients and their advisors to implement tailored fiduciary strategies, ranging from revocable and irrevocable trusts to charitable giving vehicles and business succession planning.

Jonathanโ€™s background in law and advanced taxation enables him to navigate complex estate planning issues with clarity and precision. He oversees all aspects of fiduciary administration, including discretionary distributions, compliance with governing documents, and collaboration with investment professionals to align trust assets with client goals.

Areas of Expertise

The framework is organized intoย six primary pillars, each with detailed sub-specialties that advisors can select as self-identified areas of expertise.ย 

Investment strategy & portfolio management

Comprehensive investment oversight across public and private markets.

Wealth Planning & Strategy

Holistic financial planning and multi-generational wealth stewardship.

Private Markets & Alternative Investments

Access to private equity, private credit, real estate, and real assets.

Family Enterprise & Business Advisory

Business transition, succession planning, and family governance.

Tax, Estate & Legacy Planning

Tax optimization, estate structuring, and multigenerational legacy design.

Specialized Clients Needs

Customized solutions for unique life events and complex situations

Serving with Purpose

A Culture of Connection

Waverly takes its name from a meadow of quaking aspen trees, an ecosystem where individual trees are connected by a shared root system. Since 1999, that idea has inspired our firm: strong relationships, shared values, and the belief that we are better together.

Comprehensive Wealth Management, Connected by Design

Like an aspen grove, every part of a clientโ€™s financial life is interconnected. As an independent Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), we bring together investment management, financial planning, tax strategy, trust and estate planning, and family office services to create coordinated solutions that simplify complexity and support long-term success.

A Culture Rooted in Service

Our culture of stewardship is guided by Integrity, Family, Grace, Team, Drive, Empathy, and Community. These values shape every client relationship, every decision, and every interaction. They are the foundation that keeps our people connected and ensures a consistent, high-touch experience across the firm.

The Difference Is Our People

While many firms offer financial advice, our greatest differentiator is our people. Waverlyโ€™s advisors, planners, investment professionals, tax specialists, and support teams work together to deliver thoughtful guidance and personalized solutions. It is this collaborative approach, and our commitment to serving clients with excellence and care, that transforms financial advice into lasting relationships.

Education & Credentials

  • J.D., University of New Mexico School of Law
  • LL.M. in Taxation, University of Denver
  • B.A., Rice University
  • Licensed to practice law in Colorado
  • Admitted to practice before the U.S. Tax Court

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, Estate Planning Council of Seattle

Community Involvement

  • Volunteer, Seattle Animal Shelter

Ask Me About

  • Discretionary trust administration
  • Estate and gift tax planning
  • Charitable trusts and donor-advised funds
  • Family governance and business succession strategies
  • Fiduciary compliance and trustee best practices