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SEC-registered adviser

Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC

Independent wealth managerBeachwood, OhioCRD 283816SEC 801-108211websiteIAPD
Latest filing Sep 16, 2026
First filing on the tape Jul 26, 2016 · 172 filings
SEC status approved since Aug 15, 2016
RAUM
$5.6B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
99%
of RAUM
Private clients
97%
$5.4B individuals and HNW
Advisors
71
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$78.5M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
170
67 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
30
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
172 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$5.6B as of Aug 12, 2026
Mar 24, 2017$839,001 then
HNW client RAUM$4.2B as of Aug 12, 2026
Mar 23, 2018$8.0M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)67 as of Aug 12, 2026
Mar 24, 20176 then
Employees (5.A)170 as of Aug 12, 2026
Mar 24, 20176 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +14% over the last fiscal year+16% a year over threeIARs 76 to 67
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Sep 16, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • HNW wealth manager · private-client share of RAUM at least 50 percent and HNW share of private-client RAUM 50 to 90 percent
  • Retirement plan adviser · pension consulting activity (Item 5.G.6) and pension plans at least 25 percent of RAUM or at least 25 pension-plan clients
  • Wrap program sponsor · sponsors a wrap fee program (5.I) with at least $100M of wrap assets
RAUM per advisor
$78.5MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
69derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$3.1MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$432,194derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
99%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
1.1%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
2.4derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.3derived31 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+14%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-12%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+0.1%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed fees, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consulting, selection of other advisers, educational seminarsreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
$3.0BreportedItem 5.I
Custody
$580M, 614 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)
  • 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 securities (9.B.1.b)
  • a related person acts as qualified custodian (9.D.2)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$4.2B76%
  • Individuals$1.2B21%
  • Corporations and businesses$118M2.1%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$36.7M0.7%
  • Charitable organizations$21.0M0.4%
  • Insurance companies$3.1M0.1%
Individual clients
3,573reported
HNW clients
1,355reported
Pension plan clients
40reported
Charitable clients
10reported
Accounts
12,896reported
Financial planning clients
11-25reported
Wrap fee programs
$1.7B sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
$580M for 614 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.97 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.01 related_bd=true related_bank=false bd_reps=23.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
68 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Richard Arnold NilsenAlexandria, VaDec 9, 201629 y2
Ryan Nicholas PaughBeachwood, Oh May 1, 201721 y4
John Stephen TothBeachwood, OhNov 13, 201732 y6
Pierre Blaise VillereMetairie, LaApr 2, 201814 y2
Michael C FellerEvansville, InApr 17, 201829 y1
Tina Marie MiggeCanton, OhMay 15, 201826 y1
Jason R HostetlerCanton, OhMay 18, 201822 y1
William Edward BakerChartered Financial AnalystWexford, PaJun 5, 201828 y2
Anthony Edward PrattWexford, PaJul 2, 201824 y1
Haad Mahir MajiedCertified Financial PlannerMint Hill, Nc Sep 4, 201820 y2
Eric Ross SusiDublin, OhNov 1, 201831 y3
Andrew David SmithDublin, OhNov 1, 201816 y4
Erik HarpsoeWestlake, Oh Jan 17, 201928 y5
Brian Paul FowlesWestlake, OhJan 17, 201930 y5
Kenneth Gardner BielejeskiRoseville, CaJan 24, 201933 y4
Jeffrey Paul MucciHuntsville, Al Apr 18, 201933 y5
Scott Clifton BuellFranklin, Tn Apr 18, 201933 y5
Kevin C DufaultRockland, MaApr 26, 201912 y1
Timothy DugganRockland, MaApr 26, 201910 y1
Mark Thomas RomanRockland, MaApr 26, 201932 y1
Russell James LongWooster, Oh Dec 10, 201915 y0
Jarrett Keith FeltonRochester, NyMay 20, 202021 y1
Kevin D MillardCertified Financial PlannerPhiladelphia, Pa Mar 29, 202118 y3
Michael Sung MaPhiladelphia, Pa Mar 29, 202124 y1
Jason KowalFairfax, VaJul 30, 202110 y2
Jan Eric KowalCertified Financial PlannerFairfax, VaJul 30, 202139 y2
Daniel Joseph FalconeRockland, MaAug 2, 202111 y0
Eric Lee BiddleCertified Financial PlannerDublin, OhOct 20, 202112 y1
Christopher Fleming KileyCertified Financial PlannerCincinnati, OhMay 2, 202229 y2
Nathan Don FerranteRoseville, CaJun 28, 202211 y0
Jennifer M BrennanRockland, MaSep 13, 202226 y1
Andrew James MikovchCertified Financial PlannerCincinnati, OhSep 14, 202229 y1
Kenneth Joseph GimbelKennebunkport, MeSep 21, 202238 y2
James Charles ConleyCanton, OhFeb 9, 202311 y0
James C PicoloDublin, OhApr 6, 202324 y4
Joseph Nicholas SwiderskiCertified Financial PlannerBeachwood, OhMay 17, 202320 y1
Vincent Edward SobocinskiCincinnati, OhJun 7, 202315 y2
Daniel Corcoran KileyCertified Financial PlannerCincinnati, OhJun 8, 202342 y2
Robert Alan HamerNorthbrook, IlJun 21, 202328 y3
Thomas Russell LeroyRochester, NyAug 22, 202310 y0
All 68 advisors at Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC
Advisor movement
6 left, 6 joined in 12 months
net 0 in 12 months0 left in 90 days2 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 8.5% of current headcount21 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Eileen Nancy Andrefsky · Chief Financial Officer, Non-Membercontrol
    since 05/2016 · owns less than 5%
  • Andrew Eric Beahn · Director Of Advisory Membercontrol
    since 05/2016 · owns less than 5%
  • Luis Camacho · President Stratos Wealth Enterprises LLCcontrol
    since 07/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • Kathryn Jennifer Collins · Director Of Advisory Compliance, Non-Membercontrol
    since 03/2022 · owns less than 5%
  • Alan Jeffrey Concepcion · Chief Executive Non-Membercontrol
    since 03/2021 · owns less than 5%
  • Ivana Charis Jones · Chief Operating Officer, Non-Membercontrol
    since 10/2025 · owns less than 5%
  • Hale Kathryn Louttit · Chief Compliance Officer, Non-Membercontrol
    since 03/2022 · owns less than 5%
  • Stuart Phillip Nuttall · Chief Operating Officer, Non-Membercontrol
    since 07/2023 · owns less than 5%
  • Jean Dull Barbara Simons · Director Of Brokerage Compliance, Non-Membercontrol
    since 10/2014 · owns less than 5%
  • Alan Jeffrey Concepcion · Managing Membercontrol
    since 01/2016 · owns 75% or more of Stratos Wealth Holdings LLC
  • David Albin · Supervisory Principal/Non-Member
    since 04/2025 · owns less than 5%
  • Kristine Marni Angus · Office Of Supervision Member
    since 03/2026 · owns less than 5%
  • Alan Douglas Burns · Director, Non-Member Compliance/Non-Member Principal/Non-Member
    since 10/2021 · owns less than 5%
  • Michael Thomas Copley · Supervisory Principal, Non-Member
    since 04/2022 · owns less than 5%
  • Lynn Megan Heaton · Senior Supervisory
    since 05/2026 · owns less than 5%
  • L Savanna Steed · Director Of Advisory Compliance
    since 09/2025 · owns less than 5%
Entity owners
  • Stratos Intermediate Holdco LLC · Member
    direct · owns 75% or more
  • Stratos Intermediate Holdco I LLC · Member
    indirect · owns 75% or more of Stratos Intermediate Holdco LLC
  • Stratos Wealth Holdings LLC · Member
    indirect · owns 75% or more of Stratos Intermediate Holdco I LLC
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
Advisers that list Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC as a related person
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Beachwood, Oh · principal830
Cincinnati, Oh711
Pepper Pike, Oh600
Reno, Nv600
Rockland, Ma600
Dublin, Oh500
Canton, Oh300
Franklin, Tn310
Philadelphia, Pa300
Fairfax, Va200
Huntsville, Al200
Las Vegas, Nv200
Northbrook, Il200
Wexford, Pa200
Rochester, Ny200
Roseville, Ca200
Westlake Village, Ca200
Westlake, Oh200
Brentwood, Tn100
San Diego, Ca000
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Reno, NV4 employees
  • Rockland, MA4 employees
  • Cincinnati, OH3 employees
  • Westport, CT3 employees
  • Fairfax, VA3 employees
  • Dublin, OH3 employees
  • Pepper Pike, OH3 employees
  • Brentwood, TN2 employees
  • Canton, OH2 employees
  • Huntsville, AL2 employees
  • Northbrook, IL2 employees
  • Philadelphia, PA2 employees
  • Westlake, OH2 employees
  • Wexford, PA2 employees
  • Reston, VA1 employees
  • Rochester, NY1 employees
  • Florham Park, NJ1 employees
  • Roseville, CA1 employees
  • , 1 employees
  • Westlake Village, CA1 employees
  • Mint Hill, NC1 employees
  • Evansville, IN1 employees
  • Metairie, LA1 employees
ADV anomalies
5 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Sep 1, 2026
    JONES, CHARIS, IVANA (CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, NON-MEMBER) appeared on Schedule A between the filings of 2023-08-04 and 2026-09-01
    peers: independent wealth managers, $5B to $20B (289)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Sep 1, 2026
    SIMONS, BARBARA, JEAN DULL (DIRECTOR OF BROKERAGE COMPLIANCE, NON-MEMBER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2023-08-04 and 2026-09-01
    peers: independent wealth managers, $5B to $20B (289)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Sep 1, 2026
    COLLINS, JENNIFER, KATHRYN (DIRECTOR OF ADVISORY COMPLIANCE, NON-MEMBER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2023-08-04 and 2026-09-01
    peers: independent wealth managers, $5B to $20B (289)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Sep 1, 2026
    ANDREFSKY, NANCY, EILEEN (CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, NON-MEMBER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2023-08-04 and 2026-09-01
    peers: independent wealth managers, $5B to $20B (289)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Sep 1, 2026
    Nuttall, Phillip, Stuart (CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, NON-MEMBER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2023-08-04 and 2026-09-01
    peers: independent wealth managers, $5B to $20B (289)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Financial planning clients · 11-25 to 11-25
    Aug 12, 2026 to Sep 1, 2026
  • Succession · false to unset
    Aug 12, 2026 to Sep 1, 2026
  • Accounts · 12,432 to 12,896
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 76 to 67
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • BD registered reps · 27 to 23
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Charity clients · 5 to 10
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 44 to 45
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW clients · 1,216 to 1,355
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual clients · 3,708 to 3,573
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 6 to 40
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $121M to $580M
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Employees · 181 to 170
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 2 to 3
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 11-25
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 76 to 67
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $4.9B to $5.5B
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $3.6B to $4.2B
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $1.2B to $1.2B
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $32.5M to $35.9M
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $9.0M to $36.7M
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • RAUM · $4.9B to $5.6B
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Wrap assets (sponsor) · $1.3B to $1.7B
    Dec 22, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Related insurance company · false to true
    Nov 17, 2025 to Dec 22, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 26-50
    Jun 30, 2025 to Jul 30, 2025
  • Accounts · 12,529 to 12,432
    Feb 21, 2025 to Apr 21, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 67 to 76
    Feb 21, 2025 to Apr 21, 2025
  • BD registered reps · 3 to 27
    Feb 21, 2025 to Apr 21, 2025
  • Charity clients · 7 to 5
    Feb 21, 2025 to Apr 21, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 207 to 44
    Feb 21, 2025 to Apr 21, 2025
  • HNW clients · 647 to 1,216
    Feb 21, 2025 to Apr 21, 2025
  • Individual clients · 4,256 to 3,708
    Feb 21, 2025 to Apr 21, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 10 to 6
    Feb 21, 2025 to Apr 21, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $127M to $121M
    Feb 21, 2025 to Apr 21, 2025
  • Employees · 99 to 181
    Feb 21, 2025 to Apr 21, 2025
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 3 to 2
    Feb 21, 2025 to Apr 21, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 26-50
    Feb 21, 2025 to Apr 21, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 66 to 76
    Feb 21, 2025 to Apr 21, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $4.2B to $4.9B
    Feb 21, 2025 to Apr 21, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $2.1B to $3.6B
    Feb 21, 2025 to Apr 21, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $2.0B to $1.2B
    Feb 21, 2025 to Apr 21, 2025
Signals
57 dated events
  • Brian P Merrick left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Wells Fargo Advisors (registered 2026-05-05)
    May 12, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Peter Tyler Grave left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for August Wealth Advisors Llc (registered 2026-02-19)
    Mar 5, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Conor Patrick Keenan left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for August Wealth Advisors Llc (registered 2026-02-19)
    Mar 3, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Howard Charles Greenberg left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for August Wealth Advisors Llc (registered 2026-02-19)
    Feb 26, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Joseph John Cardello left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for August Wealth Advisors Llc (registered 2026-02-19)
    Feb 25, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 3 advisors left Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC (Westport, CT) for August Wealth Advisors LLC within 8 days
    Feb 25, 2026 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Eugene Anderson Wozny left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Savvy (registered 2025-12-02)
    Nov 17, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Phillip Nuttall left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-09-12)
    Sep 10, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Jude Christopher Cypher left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Wealthspire Advisors (registered 2025-06-12)
    Apr 28, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Morgan R Allen left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Beau Morgan Advisors (registered 2025-05-19)
    Mar 25, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Jeremy Morris Finger left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Riverbend Wealth Management, Llc (registered 2024-10-28)
    Dec 20, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Daniel Milton Johnson left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Riverbend Wealth Management, Llc (registered 2024-10-28)
    Dec 20, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Paul Saunders left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Riverbend Wealth Management, Llc (registered 2024-10-28)
    Dec 20, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 3 advisors left Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC (Myrtle Beach, SC) for Riverbend Wealth Management, LLC on the same day
    Dec 20, 2024 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Dennis Peter Notchick left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Avantax Advisory Services (registered 2024-11-21)
    Nov 25, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Wellborn Jack left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Acme Jack Wealth Management (registered 2024-04-12)
    Jul 1, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • John Davis Young left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd (registered 2023-07-24)
    Jul 1, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 5 advisors left RBC Capital Markets, LLC (Reno, NV) for Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC on the same day
    Apr 10, 2024 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Jack Daniel Jacoby (Portfolio Manager; Non-Member) no longer on Schedule A of Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc (listed 2024-02-22, absent 2024-03-29)
    Mar 29, 2024 · Control person left · inference
  • Timothy Augustine left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. (registered 2024-03-14)
    Mar 20, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • David J King left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Avantax Advisory Services (registered 2024-02-14)
    Feb 5, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Zachary Sell left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. (registered 2024-02-05)
    Feb 1, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Cassidy Hill Schmidt left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. (registered 2024-02-06)
    Feb 1, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Gary Earl Augustine left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. (registered 2024-02-07)
    Feb 1, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 3 advisors left Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC (Pittsburgh, PA) for Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. on the same day
    Feb 1, 2024 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Phillip Benjamin Friedman left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. (registered 2024-01-18)
    Jan 3, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 3 advisors left Beacon Financial Advisory LLC (Cleveland, OH) for Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC on the same day
    Dec 14, 2023 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Stuart Phillip Nuttall (Chief Operating Officer, Non-Member) appeared on Schedule A of Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc
    Aug 4, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
  • Louis Robert Civitarese left Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2023-05-16)
    May 17, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Stratos Wealth Advisors Llc reported 27 offices beyond its principal office, up from 22 (2023-02-10 to 2023-03-30)
    Mar 30, 2023 · Office count change · derived
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 phone
585-510-7060reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Website
invessent.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Principal office phone
(440) 519-2500reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 16, 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
$78.5Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026