RFO 526: Pacific Northwest Region

Areas We Serve

The territory served by our office encompasses some of the most beautiful portions of the United States:

• Alaska
• Western Oregon
• Western Washington

Regional Highlights

Tremendous geographical diversity is found in our region – from the snow capped peaks of Mt. McKinley and Mt. Rainier to Oregon's Pacific Coast. The area offers:

• Fishing, boating and kayaking on coastal bays, pristine lakes and an ocean teeming with aquatic adventure.
• World-class skiing, and hiking in redwood and rain forests.
• Thriving metropolitan cities like Seattle and Portland, and four-time All American City award-winner, Anchorage.
• Museums, opera, ballet and professional sporting events.
• Diverse economy that includes fishing, farming, aerospace, technology and travel.

Grow With Us

Our business continues to grow on a foundation of integrity, professionalism and outstanding service. As a member of our team, you'll receive the support you need to excel in your career. You'll enjoy opportunities to make a difference in people's lives. And you'll be part of an organization that is guided by values and committed to helping you succeed.

The Pacific Northwest Regional Financial Office understands that in today's world, people are looking for fulfillment and a connection to others. When you join our team, you'll help members build financial security. You'll also enjoy opportunities to make a difference in people's lives through unique programs like Thrivent Builds with Habitat for Humanity®.

View fraternal highlights.

Thomas Brandt, CLU, FIC

Tom's upbeat personality is reflected in one of his favorite sayings, "If a little bit of humor goes a long way, then we really need a lot more humor."

Since becoming a managing partner in 2006, Tom has led the Pacific Northwest Regional Financial Office with a positive attitude, a commitment to caring and the leadership qualities of a true professional.

After gaining sales and sales management experience in the computer and sporting goods industries, Tom joined Thrivent Financial in 1990 as a financial representative. His career accomplishments include:

• CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), a designation granted by the American College, Bryn Mawr, PA.
• FIC (Fraternal Insurance Counselor), a designation granted by the Fraternal Field Managers' Association.
• Life Member – Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT). The Million Dollar Round Table is an independent association that is recognized as an international standard of excellence in the life insurance and financial services industry.
• GAMA (General Agents and Management Association) – Master Agency Award.

Tom and his wife, Annie, have three children and are members of Peninsula Lutheran Church. They reside in Gig Harbor, Washington, where Tom enjoys boating and attending youth and high school athletic events.