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SEC-registered adviser

P••••••• W••••• A•••••••

Independent wealth managerReston, VirginiaCRD 333693SEC 801-131508websiteIAPD
Legal name O•• B••••• W••••• A••••••• L••
Latest filing Sep 2, 2026
First filing on the tape Oct 24, 2024 · 6 filings
SEC status approved since Nov 22, 2024
RAUM
$354M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
98%
$347M individuals and HNW
Advisors
3
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$118M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
3
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
1
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
6 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$354M as of Jan 22, 2026
Mar 5, 2025$268M then
HNW client RAUM$319M as of Jan 22, 2026
Mar 5, 2025$224M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of Jan 22, 2026
Mar 5, 20253 then
Employees (5.A)3 as of Jan 22, 2026
Mar 5, 20253 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +32% over the last fiscal yearIARs 3 to 3
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Sep 2, 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
$118MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
72derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$3.1MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$575,200derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
1.8%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.5derived2 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+32%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+8.0%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$4.5M, 5 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Firms absorbed, 24 months
1derivedhalf or more of a firm's advisors moved here within 14 days
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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$319M90%
  • Individuals$28.6M8.1%
  • Charitable organizations$6.4M1.8%
Individual clients
112reported
HNW clients
103reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
615reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$4.5M for 5 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.98 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.02 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
3 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
J•••• A••••• S•••••Certified Financial PlannerReston, VaNov 25, 202413 y2
P••• M•••••• B••••••Reston, Va Nov 25, 202410 y2
D•••••• H••• B•••••Reston, VaNov 25, 202431 y5
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net 0 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount0 left over 36 months
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
    • B•••••• D••••••• H••• · Founder And Managing Directorcontrol
      since 10/2024 · owns 75% or more
    • S•••••• J••••• A••••• · Director Of Financial Planning And Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 10/2024 · owns less than 5%
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Reston, Va · principal300
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    • , 1 employees
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
      Jan 22, 2026 to Sep 2, 2026
    • Succession · false to unset
      Jan 22, 2026 to Sep 2, 2026
    • Accounts · 518 to 615
      Mar 5, 2025 to Jan 22, 2026
    • Charity clients · 2.0 to unset
      Mar 5, 2025 to Jan 22, 2026
    • HNW clients · 72 to 103
      Mar 5, 2025 to Jan 22, 2026
    • Individual clients · 127 to 112
      Mar 5, 2025 to Jan 22, 2026
    • Assets in custody · $100,000 to $4.5M
      Mar 5, 2025 to Jan 22, 2026
    • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 101-250
      Mar 5, 2025 to Jan 22, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $268M to $354M
      Mar 5, 2025 to Jan 22, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $224M to $319M
      Mar 5, 2025 to Jan 22, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $39.4M to $28.6M
      Mar 5, 2025 to Jan 22, 2026
    • RAUM · $268M to $354M
      Mar 5, 2025 to Jan 22, 2026
    • Accounts · 0 to 518
      Dec 10, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Charity clients · unset to 2.0
      Dec 10, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • HNW clients · unset to 72.0
      Dec 10, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Individual clients · unset to 127.0
      Dec 10, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Assets in custody · unset to 100000.0
      Dec 10, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Custody of client assets · false to true
      Dec 10, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · 0 to 51-100
      Dec 10, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $0 to $268M
      Dec 10, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · unset to 223837945.0
      Dec 10, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · unset to 39384573.0
      Dec 10, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • RAUM · $0 to $268M
      Dec 10, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Business name · O•• B••••• W••••• A••••••• to P••••••• W••••• A•••••••
      Oct 24, 2024 to Oct 29, 2024
    • Related adviser · false to true
      Oct 24, 2024 to Oct 29, 2024
    Signals
    2 dated events
    • W•••• O•• W••••• M•••••••••'s advisors moved to P••••••• W••••• A••••••• (Columbia, MD): 3 of 5 registered, on the same day
      Dec 31, 2024 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
    • O•• B••••• W••••• A••••••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
      Oct 24, 2024 · First SEC registration · fact
    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
    571-313-5125reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Firm profile
    linkedin.com/company/piedmont-wealth-advisoryreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
    Website
    p•••••••••.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
    Principal office phone
    (571) 313-5125reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 2, 2026
    Contact form
    p•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Team page
    p•••••••••.comreportedpublished 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
    $118Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026