• ERIC WIKSTROM, CPA, JD

    Eric is an equity member and Director of the Tax Advisory Group. Eric has over 13 years of experience working with high net worth individuals and families in the areas of estate and gift tax planning and compliance, charitable planning, income tax planning and compliance, and individual equity compensation consulting.

    Prior to joining Brighton Jones, Eric served as a Senior Tax Manager in the Private Client Advisors Group of Deloitte & Touche in the Portland, Oregon office of the firm. While at Deloitte, Eric was the office leader of the Northwest Estate & Gift Practice of the Private Client Advisors Group, a position he was appointed to after receiving certification from the Deloitte national tax office. Eric has given numerous presentations on topics such as stock option planning, tax planning and wealth transfer strategies.

    Eric holds a B.A. in Finance and Accounting from Washington State University and a J.D. from the University of Kansas School of Law. He is a licensed C.P.A. in both Washington and Oregon, and a member of the Kansas Bar. He also holds memberships in both the Portland and Seattle Estate Planning Councils.

    Eric lives on Bainbridge Island with his wife and four children and is actively involved in his church and youth sports.