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RIA / WealthAdvisor17 years in industry

RANDY EARL GAY

Advisor at PINNACLE WEALTH ADVISORS

CLACKAMAS, OR

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 20, 2026, 7:07 AM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 5
Dated events: 1
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Jun 15, 2009 to Sep 14, 2026

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Facts

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Current firm: PINNACLE WEALTH ADVISORS
Current firm class: independent wealth managerderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Jun 11, 2009earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 17derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 4derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 4
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 2
Exams: S66
First exam: Jun 11, 2009
First registration: Jun 15, 2009
Dual registered: no
Other names: RANDY E. GAY
IAPD individual key: 5642216

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
PINNACLE WEALTH ADVISORS	Independent wealth	May 10, 2022	n/a	yes	CLACKAMAS, OR	Current employment
SECURITY FIRST ADVISORS	Former SEC adviser	Jan 12, 2024	Apr 1, 2025	no	PORTLAND, OR\|PORTLAND, OR	Previous registration
HARLOW WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC.	Independent wealth	Sep 24, 2014	Feb 1, 2016	no	CLACKAMAS, OR\|VANCOUVER, WA	Previous registration
WELLS FARGO ADVISORS	Wirehouse	Nov 1, 2010	Sep 12, 2014	no	LAKE OSWEGO, OR	Previous registration
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC	National bd RIA	Jun 15, 2009	Nov 1, 2010	no	PORTLAND, OR\|PORTLAND, OR\|PORTLAND, OR	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
SECURITY FIRST ADVISORS	n/a	Apr 1, 2025	n/a	n/a	Departure no registered destination	Departure
HARLOW WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC.	PINNACLE WEALTH ADVISORS	Feb 1, 2016	May 10, 2022	2,290	Firm change after gap	RIA to RIA
WELLS FARGO ADVISORS	HARLOW WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC.	Sep 12, 2014	Sep 24, 2014	12	Firm change	Wirehouse to RIA
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC	WELLS FARGO ADVISORS	Nov 1, 2010	Nov 1, 2010	0	Firm change	Ibd to wirehouse

Relationships

Registered with (5)

→ PINNACLE WEALTH ADVISORSRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
May 10, 2022 to presentfactForm ADV
→ SECURITY FIRST ADVISORSRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jan 12, 2024 to Apr 1, 2025factForm ADV
→ HARLOW WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Sep 24, 2014 to Feb 1, 2016factForm ADV
→ WELLS FARGO ADVISORSRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Nov 1, 2010 to Sep 12, 2014factForm ADV
→ EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jun 15, 2009 to Nov 1, 2010factForm ADV

Dated events

Occurred
Apr 1, 2025
Advisor departed, no destination yet
Randy Earl Gay no longer registered at Security First Advisors; no later IA registration on IAPD
Form ADVobserved 5 days ago