LeAna Alvarado-Smith – Partner, Director of Operations & Compliance

LeAna began her career with KKRA in 1996 and has since been actively involved with every aspect of the firm’s operations, from trading to reporting, and she now oversees the firm’s operations and compliance departments. She puts her MBA from Seattle University to great use for our clients by streamlining processes, testing new technology and formulating and implementing policies and procedures.

A Seattle native, LeAna is active in her community; serving on several boards and projects, including bringing a beautiful neighborhood outdoor fitness center and sports court to fruition. She, along with her husband and two sons, enjoys life in the Pacific Northwest by getting outdoors to play and watch sports year-round, supporting their neighborhood and spending dedicated family time together.