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Registered investment advisers, the advisors registered through them, the capital they report, the private vehicles they run and the people who own them, as a graph with a filing date behind every number. RAUM is what the adviser filed, a move is two registration dates, and a class is a rule you can read.

SEC-registered adviser

Horizon Wealth Advisors

Independent wealth managerHouston, TexasCRD 114102SEC 801-61731websiteIAPD
Legal name Horizon Advisors, LLC
Latest filing Sep 9, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 30, 2012 · 37 filings
SEC status approved since Jan 15, 2003
RAUM
$451M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
85%
of RAUM
Private clients
99%
$446M individuals and HNW
Advisors
8
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$56.4M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
4
4 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
37 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$451M as of Mar 12, 2026
Mar 30, 2012$192M then
HNW client RAUM$416M as of Mar 12, 2026
Mar 26, 2018$193M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of Mar 12, 2026
Mar 30, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)4 as of Mar 12, 2026
Mar 19, 20135 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +11% over the last fiscal year+10.0% a year over threeIARs 3 to 3
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Sep 9, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Independent boutique · a wealth manager with no broker-dealer, bank or insurance affiliate, 2 to 25 advisors, one to three offices, no public reporting company control
RAUM per advisor
$56.4MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
24derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$4.4MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$519,482derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
85%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.5%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
0.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
8.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+11%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+12%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consulting, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$19.5M, 17 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$416M92%
  • Individuals$30.4M6.7%
  • Corporations and businesses$3.3M0.7%
  • Charitable organizations$2.2M0.5%
Individual clients
96reported
HNW clients
94reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
2reported
Accounts
869reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$19.5M for 17 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.99 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd= related_bank= bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
8 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Lawrence Edward MaddoxCertified Financial PlannerHouston, TxFeb 28, 200041 y0
Owen Mcbee MurrayChartered Financial AnalystHouston, TxMar 23, 200525 y1
Rebecca Jo McelroyHouston, TxFeb 29, 201615 y0
Colin Michael LeeCertified Financial PlannerHouston, TxSep 16, 201711 y1
Jennifer Marie YoungbloodHouston, TxJul 11, 201813 y0
Joseph Wilmot ThomsonHouston, TxNov 16, 202141 y1
Bradley Allan HughesCertified Financial PlannerHouston, TxSep 18, 202412 y1
Louis Douglas HopperHouston, TxJul 1, 202611 y1
Advisor movement
0 left, 1 joined in 12 months
net +1 in 12 months0 left in 90 days1 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount0 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Edward Lawrence Maddox · Partner, President And Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 04/1999 · owns 50% to 75%
  • Mcbee Owen Murray · Partner, Director Of Investment Researchcontrol
    since 01/2011 · owns 10% to 25%
  • Michael Colin Lee · Partner, Director Of Financial Planning
    since 12/2020 · owns 10% to 25%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Houston, Tx · principal810
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
    Mar 12, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
  • Related adviser · false to unset
    Mar 12, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
  • Related bank · false to unset
    Mar 12, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
  • Related broker-dealer · false to unset
    Mar 12, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
  • Related insurance company · false to unset
    Mar 12, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
  • Succession · false to unset
    Mar 12, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
  • Accounts · 801 to 869
    Feb 25, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
    Feb 25, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 6 to 7
    Feb 25, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • HNW clients · 83 to 94
    Feb 25, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Individual clients · 87 to 96
    Feb 25, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $22.1M to $19.5M
    Feb 25, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Employees · 5 to 4
    Feb 25, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $335M to $382M
    Feb 25, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $368M to $416M
    Feb 25, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $26.5M to $30.4M
    Feb 25, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $71.6M to $69.2M
    Feb 25, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • RAUM · $407M to $451M
    Feb 25, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Accounts · 762 to 801
    Mar 7, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • HNW clients · 74 to 83
    Mar 7, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Individual clients · 91 to 87
    Mar 7, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 1.0 to unset
    Mar 7, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $25.0M to $22.1M
    Mar 7, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
    Mar 7, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $306M to $335M
    Mar 7, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $336M to $368M
    Mar 7, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $26.3M to $26.5M
    Mar 7, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $68.9M to $71.6M
    Mar 7, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · 2010674.0 to unset
    Mar 7, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • RAUM · $375M to $407M
    Mar 7, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Accounts · 729 to 762
    Feb 16, 2023 to Feb 12, 2024
  • Advisory activities · 3 to 5
    Feb 16, 2023 to Feb 12, 2024
  • Corporate clients · 5 to 6
    Feb 16, 2023 to Feb 12, 2024
  • HNW clients · 66 to 74
    Feb 16, 2023 to Feb 12, 2024
  • Individual clients · 102 to 91
    Feb 16, 2023 to Feb 12, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $20.0M to $25.0M
    Feb 16, 2023 to Feb 12, 2024
  • Employees · 4 to 5
    Feb 16, 2023 to Feb 12, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $274M to $306M
    Feb 16, 2023 to Feb 12, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $298M to $336M
    Feb 16, 2023 to Feb 12, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $28.5M to $26.3M
    Feb 16, 2023 to Feb 12, 2024
Signals
1 dated events
  • Wilmot Joseph Thomson (Vice President, Secretary) no longer on Schedule A of Horizon Wealth Advisors (listed 2020-11-19, absent 2021-01-04)
    Jan 4, 2021 · Control person left · inference
Across DFX
shared identifiers only, never a name match
No identifier-backed link to the venture, private equity, family office or sponsor graphs.
How to reach
public business contact points only, each with its source
Business email
info@horizon-advisors.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
713-748-7000reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Website
HORIZON-ADVISORS.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Principal office phone
713-748-7000reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 9, 2026
Team page
horizon-advisors.com/team/owen-murrayreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Provenance
Form ADV
SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Advisors
IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Class
Independent wealth managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
$56.4Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026