Erin Ely is our Branch Operations Manager. Erin grew up in Albuquerque, NM and has been living in Oregon since 1980. She comes to us with a diverse background, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Forest Management from Oregon State University and a Bachelor of University Studies from the University of New Mexico. Erin spent 10 plus years as a Forester on the Willamette National Forest before starting her family with Doug in 1990.
Erin is an eclectic, gregarious, and outgoing person. She enjoys the outdoors, bird watching, and spending time with her friends and family; husband, Doug and their kids Maggie and Locke. Before joining Doug at LPL Financial, Erin spent 15 years as a stay-at-home mom and "professional volunteer", raising money for non-profit organizations, writing grants and organizing events. She is passionate about organic and local foods and volunteers for the non-profit organization Bioneers.
As Branch Operations Manager she assists Doug and his clients, as well as handling the daily operations of the office including client services, marketing and advertising.




