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Michael Thomas Knorr Jr

Investment Adviser Representative at Sterling Capital Management LLC

Charlotte, NCCRD #6695200Investment Adviser Representative
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
4 yrs
Exams Passed
3

Professional summary

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Michael Thomas Knorr Jr. is an investment adviser representative with Sterling Capital Management LLC in Charlotte, NC, where they have been registered since 2023. They have worked in the securities industry since 2022 and were previously registered with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. They have passed 3 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent) and Series 7 (general securities representative). They are registered to provide investment advice in North Carolina.

Office

4350 Congress Street, Suite 1000
Charlotte, NC 28209

Advisors at this office: 17

Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Investment Adviser Representative
As of August 17, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
North Carolina

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 66
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Passed 12/17/2020
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 11/18/2020
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/17/2019

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Sterling Capital Management LLCCurrent
2/1/2023 – Charlotte, NC
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
12/18/2020 – 3/5/2021Pittsford, NY

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. St. John Fisher College
    Jan 2017 – Dec 2018Rochester, NY
  2. Allstate Insurance
    Mar 2017 – Jan 2019East Rochester, NY
  3. LPL Financial (DBA: X-Bac,LLC)
    Aug 2016 – Mar 2017Rochester, NY
  4. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
    Feb 2019 – Aug 2019Rochester, NY
  5. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
    Sep 2019 – Feb 2021Rochester, NY
  6. Bank of America, N.A.
    Sep 2019 – Feb 2021Rochester, NY
  7. Unemployed (NOT ON UNEMPLOYMENT)
    Aug 2019 – Sep 2019Rochester, NY
  8. Sterling Capital Management LLC
    Aug 2022 – no end date reportedCharlotte, NC
  9. Sterling Capital Distributors, LLC
    Oct 2022 – no end date reportedCharlotte, NC
  10. NFM Lending
    Mar 2021 – Jul 2022Baltimore, MD

Official records & sources

Data as of August 10, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Sterling Capital Management LLC

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Fixed fee
  • Performance-based fees

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Customized investment portfolios, asset allocation analysis, model portfolios, and outsourced Chief Investment Officer services on a non-discretionary basis.

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Investment CompaniesPortfolio Management for Pooled Investment VehiclesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsSelection of Other Advisers
Firm areas of expertise
Investment ManagementCustomized PortfoliosAsset AllocationModel PortfoliosOutsourced CIOInstitutional InvestingWealth Management

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthBanking or Thrift InstitutionsInvestment CompaniesPooled VehiclesPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsState/MunicipalOther Investment AdvisersInsurance CompaniesCorporations

Firm assets under management

$25B+

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
33
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
5
Main office:
Charlotte, NC
Founded:
1970
SEC file number:
801-64257

Counts reflect AdvisorFinder directory coverage, not necessarily the firm's complete network.

Form ADV data as of July 15, 2026

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