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Stephanie Ross Williams

Investment Adviser Representative at Tradewinds, LLC

Raleigh, NCCRD #4876561Investment Adviser Representative
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
20 yrs
Exams Passed
3

Professional summary

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Stephanie Ross Williams is an investment adviser representative with Tradewinds, LLC in Raleigh, NC, where they have been registered since 2022. They have worked in the securities industry since 2006 and have been registered with 3 firms, including Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. 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

4600 Marriott Dr., Suite 200
Raleigh, NC 27612

Advisors at this office: 10

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 14, 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 1/27/2005
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 12/16/2004

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Tradewinds, LLCCurrent
2/4/2022 – Raleigh, NC
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC
8/17/2010 – 1/26/2022Raleigh, NC
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
2/4/2005 – 10/2/2008Raleigh, 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. Wells Fargo Advisors LLC
    Aug 2010 – Nov 2016Burlington, NC
  2. Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC
    Nov 2016 – Jan 2022Burlington, NC
  3. Tradewinds, LLC.
    Nov 2021 – no end date reportedRaleigh, NC

Official records & sources

Data as of May 30, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Tradewinds, 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

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 Businesses and Institutions

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCorporations

Firm assets under management

$500M–$1B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
10
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
1
Main office:
Raleigh, NC
SEC file number:
801-122614

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Form ADV data as of March 13, 2026

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