Cameron Barsness, a principal at Kutscher Benner Barsness & Stevens (KBBS), has been honored as one of Forbes' Top Women Wealth Advisors for Washington State in 2025, marking her third consecutive year on the prestigious list. The recognition underscores her significant contributions to the financial advisory industry and her commitment to providing exceptional client service.
The Forbes/SHOOK Research list, which has been identifying top-performing women advisors for nine years, evaluates candidates based on both quantitative and qualitative metrics. This year's list comprises 2,400 women advisors who collectively manage over $3.6 trillion in assets, representing a significant segment of the wealth management landscape.
The selection process involves a rigorous evaluation that considers multiple factors, including assets under management and in-depth interviews with candidates nominated by their respective firms. Unlike many industry rankings, the Forbes list requires no fees for consideration and maintains strict criteria for advisor inclusion, ensuring the integrity of the recognition.
Scott Benner, a fellow principal at KBBS, praised Barsness's professional approach, highlighting her ability to provide attentive, personalized financial guidance. Her recognition reflects not only individual excellence but also the firm's commitment to delivering high-quality financial advisory services.
The consistent recognition of Barsness demonstrates the growing prominence of women in the wealth management sector. By being named to this list for three consecutive years, she exemplifies the expertise, dedication, and client-focused approach that are increasingly defining successful financial advisors.
For professionals and clients in the financial services industry, such recognitions serve as important benchmarks of professional excellence. They provide insight into the top talent shaping financial strategies and offer reassurance to clients seeking knowledgeable and reliable wealth management professionals.


