Sakari McDonald

Sakari McDonald is the Co-Chief Compliance Officer at Bumped. Previously, they were a Field Support Goverance Specialist at Wells Fargo Advisors from October 2017 to March 2021. In this role, they were responsible for reviewing all compliance systems and reporting as required for assigned branches within the Northern New England Support Center and reported all findings to the Field Support Governance Manager. Sakari also worked as a team with the Field Support Governance Specialists within the Northern New England Support Center to ensure that branch compliance procedures fulfilled all compliance requirements. Prior to that, Sakari was a Registered Principal at Guardian Life from July 2016 to October 2017 and a Sr. Controls Analyst at MetLife from September 2009 to June 2016. Sakari began their career as a Registered Client Associate at RBC Wealth Management from December 2000 to September 2009.

Sakari McDonald has a degree in Business Administration and Management from SUNY Oneonta. Sakari also has certification from FINRA in FINRA Series 66, 7, 9/10, and 57.

Sakari McDonald reports to David Nelsen, Founder & CEO. Some of their coworkers include Amy Dunn - SVP, Marketing & Communications, Christian Casebeer - COO, and Drew Howell - VP, Customer Solutions & Strategic Alliances.