Elena Rysin

Biography

Elena Rysin is the Manager of the Seattle Office of Wedbush Securities. She joined Wedbush in 2004 and has over 30 years of experience in the Financial Services industry. She formerly worked at Smith & Barney (now Morgan Stanley), Piper Jaffray, and Wachovia Securities (now Wells Fargo).

Over the last 15 years, Elena has built and led the Seattle office and is proud of the team she manages as well as the culture of her office. She promotes a friendly, resource rich environment that supports her advisors and provides exceptional customer service. As a leader, she has created a work environment that allows everyone to feel heard through her compassion and ability to relate to and understand the needs of her advisors and staff. Her advisors are highly-skilled and technologically savvy financial planners who share her passion for providing a phenomenal customer experience to each client.

Elena obtained her degree from the Leningrad University of Finance and Economics. She and her husband reside in Kirkland, WA with their 160lb Black Russian Terrier. She has one child and a granddaughter who enjoys visiting the Seattle office and is a 9-year old “financial advisor in the making.”

In her free time, Elena enjoys going to the opera, gardening, taking long walks, and spending time with her granddaughter.