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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

Waldron Private Wealth

Independent wealth managerBridgeville, PennsylvaniaCRD 131063SEC 801-77628websiteIAPD
Legal name Waldron Private Wealth, LLC
Latest filing Aug 4, 2026
First filing on the tape Feb 1, 2013 · 66 filings
SEC status approved since Feb 19, 2013
RAUM
$5.5B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
96%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$5.5B individuals and HNW
Advisors
43
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$128M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
70
47 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
3
beyond the principal office
Private funds
1
reported on Schedule D
History
66 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$5.5B as of Aug 4, 2026
Mar 28, 2013$850M then
HNW client RAUM$5.4B as of Aug 4, 2026
Feb 1, 2018$1.7B then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)45 as of Aug 4, 2026
Mar 28, 201314 then
Employees (5.A)70 as of Aug 4, 2026
Mar 28, 201314 then
Private funds: 1
RAUM +22% over the last fiscal year+15% a year over threeIARs 41 to 45offices 2 to 3
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Aug 4, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Planning-led practice · financial planning activity (5.G.1), at least 100 financial planning clients (5.H), and hourly, fixed or subscription compensation (5.E)
  • RIA with private funds · a wealth manager (private-client share at least 50 percent) that reports at least one private fund on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
  • UHNW private wealth · private-client share at least 50 percent, HNW at least 90 percent of private-client RAUM, and average HNW client assets at least $10M
RAUM per advisor
$131MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
12derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$15.5MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$1.4MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
96%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.2%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.7derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
10.5derived4 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+22%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+9.8%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+14%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed fees, performance-based, commissionsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, selection of other advisers, otherreportedItem 5.G
Financial planning clients
500reportedItem 5.H
Custody
$2.1B, 251 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
  • is an insurance broker or agent (6.A.6)
  • 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)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$5.4B99%
  • Individuals$62.4M1.1%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$9.2M0.2%
Individual clients
168reported
HNW clients
349reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
4,014reported
Financial planning clients
500reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$2.1B for 251 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourly, performance, commissionsreported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
43 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
John Joseph WaldronBridgeville, PaOct 29, 200438 y2
Matthew Alan HelfrichCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaOct 29, 200424 y1
Kevin Michael SearfossCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaDec 13, 200433 y0
Eric Christopher VogtCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaMar 31, 200819 y1
Michael Edward KrolCertified Financial PlannerPlymouth, Mi Feb 10, 200921 y3
Benjamin Michael GreenfeldCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaNov 11, 201119 y3
Christopher Mark KellerCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaNov 17, 201126 y4
Robert H. WycheBridgeville, PaJul 16, 201511 y0
Chase D ContiCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaAug 11, 201515 y2
Carmen Joseph PalmieriChartered Financial AnalystBridgeville, PaSep 2, 201511 y0
Michael WaldronBridgeville, PaNov 13, 201713 y0
Ali Cheri SwartCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaFeb 6, 201816 y1
Bryan Patrick WaldronCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaFeb 21, 201810 y0
Nicholas Alexander ColaizziCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaJul 12, 201811 y0
William August GroomCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaMar 1, 201911 y0
Shea Anthony WaldronBridgeville, PaMar 20, 201911 y0
Nathaniel Louis EcoffChartered Financial AnalystBridgeville, PaMay 17, 201911 y1
Madison T DaggettCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaSep 25, 202012 y0
Alex Glenn HendricksonCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaOct 16, 202012 y2
Nicholas Kyle KouryCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaJan 25, 202111 y0
Lindsay WilcoxCertified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial ConsultantBridgeville, PaAug 23, 202110 y2
Patrick John EllsworthChartered Financial AnalystBridgeville, PaMar 2, 202213 y1
Kaleigh Ann PriceCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaAug 17, 202212 y2
Wade Richard RashillaCertified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial AnalystBridgeville, PaOct 2, 202212 y0
Mary Elizabeth KeeganBridgeville, PaOct 20, 202212 y2
Nicholas J UrbanCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, Pa Feb 15, 202311 y1
Brent MeilingerCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaMay 26, 202312 y0
Spencer Owen MckeeCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaJul 17, 202312 y0
Kelly Pettit CostelloBridgeville, Pa Jan 31, 202424 y5
Andrew David KuzemchakChartered Financial AnalystBridgeville, PaJan 31, 202411 y0
Jacob D VranishCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaFeb 21, 202414 y0
Aidan MillsCertified Financial PlannerWayne, Pa Jul 18, 202412 y0
William Brett ReesWashington, Dc Oct 8, 202429 y0
Jacob Ronald SmithCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, Pa May 20, 202511 y0
Noah BushlowWayne, Pa May 20, 202510 y0
Andrew William SteigerwaldCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, PaMay 21, 202512 y0
Claudia BallaCertified Financial PlannerBridgeville, Pa Jul 10, 202511 y0
Sean Brian McguiganWayne, Pa Nov 17, 202511 y0
Stephen KajmoCertified Financial PlannerWayne, Pa Nov 24, 202512 y0
Tyler MockBridgeville, PaJan 21, 202611 y0
All 43 advisors at Waldron Private Wealth
Advisor movement
5 left, 1 joined in 12 months
net -4 in 12 months2 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 12% of current headcount9 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Private funds
1 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
Waldron Private Equity Fund I, L.P.$00Aug 4, 2026
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Ryan Fortier · Member And Board Of Managers Membercontrol
    since 01/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • Michael Benjamin Greenfeld · Chief Investment Officer, Member, And Board Of Managers Membercontrol
    since 04/2015 · owns less than 5%
  • Alan Matthew Helfrich · Ceo, Member, And Board Of Managers Member Board Of Managerscontrol
    since 07/2008 · owns 5% to 10%
  • Edward Michael Krol · Membercontrol
    since 01/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • Joseph Carmen Palmieri · Membercontrol
    since 01/2025 · owns less than 5%
  • Joseph John Waldron · Ceo, Managing Member, And Chairman Of The Board Of Managerscontrol
    since 01/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • H. Robert Wyche · Member And Board Of Managers Membercontrol
    since 01/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • Joseph John Waldron · Trustee And Beneficiarycontrol
    since 12/2008 · owns 75% or more of Waldron 2008 Family Trust
  • Elizabeth Mary Keegan · Chief Compliance Officer
    since 01/2024 · owns less than 5%
Entity owners
  • Waldron 2008 Family Trust · Member
    direct · owns 75% or more
  • Waldron 2008 Family Trust · Member
    indirect · owns 75% or more of Waldron 2008 Family Trust
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Bridgeville, Pa · principal4364
Plymouth, Mi510
Wayne, Pa530
Washington, Dc201
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Plymouth, MI1 employees
  • Wayne, PA1 employees
ADV anomalies
5 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • business activity changedChange between filings · filing Aug 4, 2026
    portfolio management for pooled vehicles (Item 5.G.4): no on the filing of 2026-03-31, yes on the filing of 2026-08-04
    peers: independent wealth managers, $5B to $20B (289)
  • business activity changedChange between filings · filing Aug 4, 2026
    advises private funds (Item 7.B): no on the filing of 2026-03-31, yes on the filing of 2026-08-04
    peers: independent wealth managers, $5B to $20B (289)
  • compensation changedChange between filings · filing Aug 4, 2026
    performance-based compensation (Item 5.E.6): no on the filing of 2026-03-31, yes on the filing of 2026-08-04
    peers: independent wealth managers, $5B to $20B (289)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Aug 4, 2026
    PALMIERI, CARMEN, JOSEPH (MEMBER) appeared on Schedule A between the filings of 2024-01-30 and 2026-08-04
    peers: independent wealth managers, $5B to $20B (289)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Aug 4, 2026
    WALDRON, JOHN, JOSEPH (TRUSTEE AND BENEFICIARY) left Schedule A between the filings of 2024-01-30 and 2026-08-04
    peers: independent wealth managers, $5B to $20B (289)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Advisory activities · 4 to 5
    Mar 31, 2026 to Aug 4, 2026
  • Private funds · unset to 1
    Mar 31, 2026 to Aug 4, 2026
  • Accounts · 3,497 to 4,014
    Nov 11, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 41 to 47
    Nov 11, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW clients · 305 to 349
    Nov 11, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual clients · 150 to 168
    Nov 11, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $4.1B to $2.1B
    Nov 11, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Employees · 68 to 70
    Nov 11, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to More than 500
    Nov 11, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 41 to 45
    Nov 11, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $4.3B to $5.3B
    Nov 11, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $4.5B to $5.4B
    Nov 11, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $57.3M to $62.4M
    Nov 11, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $180M to $237M
    Nov 11, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $7.7M to $9.2M
    Nov 11, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • RAUM · $4.5B to $5.5B
    Nov 11, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to 251-500
    Mar 31, 2025 to May 14, 2025
  • Other offices · 2 to 3
    Mar 31, 2025 to May 14, 2025
  • Accounts · 3,017 to 3,497
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 40 to 41
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • HNW clients · 279 to 305
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Individual clients · 116 to 150
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $4.1B to $4.1B
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Employees · 67 to 68
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 40 to 41
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $3.9B to $4.3B
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $4.0B to $4.5B
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $43.1M to $57.3M
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $141M to $180M
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $6.9M to $7.7M
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • RAUM · $4.1B to $4.5B
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Accounts · 2,699 to 3,017
    Jan 30, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 34 to 40
    Jan 30, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
  • HNW clients · 285 to 279
    Jan 30, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Individual clients · 104 to 116
    Jan 30, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $3.8B to $4.1B
    Jan 30, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Employees · 58 to 67
    Jan 30, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 34 to 40
    Jan 30, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $3.5B to $3.9B
    Jan 30, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $3.5B to $4.0B
    Jan 30, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
Signals
24 dated events
  • Claudia Balla no longer holds an investment adviser registration (last listed at Waldron Private Wealth on the 2026-09-14 feed)
    Sep 14, 2026 · Advisor registration ended · derived
  • Sarah Elizabeth Veverka left Waldron Private Wealth for Guyasuta Investment Advisors, Incorporated (registered 2026-09-06)
    Aug 25, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Samantha Spitzer Sheetz left Waldron Private Wealth for Confluence Financial Partners (registered 2026-07-31)
    Jul 30, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Zachary Arno Greenman left Waldron Private Wealth for Fifth Third Securities, Inc. (registered 2026-08-05)
    May 13, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Casey John Robinson left Waldron Private Wealth for Kestra Advisory Services, Llc (registered 2026-05-13)
    Jan 14, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Patrick Cortazzo left Waldron Private Wealth for Embree Financial Group (registered 2025-11-24)
    Oct 28, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Joel Steven Sirota left Waldron Private Wealth for Wells Fargo Advisors (registered 2025-08-11)
    May 6, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Nathan Freshwater left Waldron Private Wealth for New Edge Wealth (registered 2025-04-25)
    Apr 8, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Jack Knapton left Waldron Private Wealth for Manning & Napier Advisors, Llc (registered 2025-04-15)
    Mar 17, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Robert Anthony Pryhocki left Waldron Private Wealth for Kestra Advisory Services, Llc (registered 2024-05-02)
    May 1, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Craig Aaron Slaubaugh left Waldron Private Wealth for The Coury Firm (registered 2024-06-04)
    Aug 2, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Edward Michael Krol (Member) appeared on Schedule A of Waldron Private Wealth
    Mar 31, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
  • Tucker Mccall Beale left Waldron Private Wealth for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2023-12-13)
    Nov 29, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Lara Michelle Dalton left Waldron Private Wealth for Embree Financial Group (registered 2023-09-19)
    Nov 16, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Joseph Michael Maker left Waldron Private Wealth for Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc (registered 2023-03-30)
    Oct 11, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Won Son Erdman left Waldron Private Wealth for Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc (registered 2022-05-25)
    May 17, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Garrett Frey left Waldron Private Wealth for Kestra Advisory Services, Llc (registered 2022-02-04)
    Feb 2, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • William Richard Winkeler left Waldron Private Wealth for Confluence Financial Partners (registered 2022-02-03)
    Feb 2, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Chris Joseph Roe left Waldron Private Wealth for Fragasso Financial Advisors (registered 2005-06-07)
    Jan 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Waldron Private Wealth reported RAUM $3.5B, up 38% from $2.5B (2021-01-14 to 2021-03-19)
    Mar 19, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
  • Waldron Private Wealth reported 28 state-registered advisory representatives, up from 18 (2019-11-21 to 2020-02-26)
    Feb 26, 2020 · Advisor headcount change · derived
  • Waldron Private Wealth reported RAUM $2.5B, up 37% from $1.8B (2019-11-21 to 2020-02-26)
    Feb 26, 2020 · RAUM change · derived
  • Waldron Private Wealth reported RAUM $1.7B, up 28% from $1.3B (2017-09-28 to 2018-02-01)
    Feb 1, 2018 · RAUM change · derived
  • Waldron Wealth Management filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Feb 1, 2013 · First SEC registration · fact
Across DFX
shared identifiers only, never a name match
How to reach
public business contact points only, each with its source
Business email
simplify@waldronprivatewealth.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Business phone
412-221-1005reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Firm profile
LINKEDIN.COM/company/waldron-private-wealth/?viewAsMember_trreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Website
WALDRONPRIVATEWEALTH.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Principal office phone
412-221-1005reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Aug 4, 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
$128Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026