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Ryan Christopher Whitley

Investment Adviser Representative at RFG Advisory, LLC

Charlotte, NCCRD #4956750Investment Adviser Representative
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
18 yrs
Exams Passed
3

Professional summary

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Ryan Christopher Whitley is an investment adviser representative with RFG Advisory, LLC in Charlotte, NC, where they have been registered since 2020. They have worked in the securities industry since 2008 and have been registered with 5 firms, including Waddell & REED and Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation. 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

1009 East Boulevard, Suite 100
Charlotte, NC 28203

Advisors at this office: 2

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 16, 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 9/8/2005
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 7/22/2005

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

RFG Advisory, LLCCurrent
11/12/2020 – Charlotte, NC
Waddell & REED
12/18/2014 – 11/16/2020Charlotte, NC
Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation
6/27/2014 – 11/13/2014Charlotte, NC
Signator Investors, Inc.
10/8/2007 – 11/28/2011Charlotte, NC
AXA Advisors, LLC
11/4/2005 – 5/21/2007Charlotte, NC

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. Rental Property
    Apr 2012 – no end date reportedCharlotte, NC
  2. Waddell & REED Inc
    Dec 2014 – Nov 2020Charlotte, NC
  3. Various Insurance Carriers FOR W & R Insurance Agencies
    Dec 2014 – Nov 2020Charlotte, NC
  4. NAVIPATH PARTNERS, INC. dba NAVIPATH FINANCIAL
    Nov 2017 – no end date reportedCharlotte, NC
  5. Rental Property
    Jan 2016 – no end date reportedCharlotte, NC
  6. Private Client Services
    Nov 2020 – no end date reportedCharlotte, NC
  7. RFG Advisory, LLC DBA Navipath Wealth
    Nov 2020 – no end date reportedCharlotte, NC

Official records & sources

Data as of August 9, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About RFG Advisory, 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
  • Hourly
  • Fixed fee
Estimated blended rate
0.0235

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

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Investment CompaniesPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars and Workshops

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthInvestment CompaniesPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsState/MunicipalCorporationsOther

Firm assets under management

$5B–$25B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
178
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
49
Main office:
Vestavia Hills, AL
SEC file number:
801-79153

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

Form ADV data as of September 21, 2026

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