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APFORIA

SEC Registered

The Compliance Infrastructure Behind Independent Advisory Practices

VIRGINIA BEACH, VAhttps://apforia.com(833) 780-2487
Assets Under Management
$100M–$500M
Employees
20
Office Locations
2 offices
Total Accounts
1228

About the firm

APFORIA is a collaborative, fee-only, fiduciary RIA that provides SEC registration, outsourced compliance, and back-office support so independent fee-only financial advisors can focus entirely on serving clients, not regulators.

Firm Focus

Client segments reported on the firm's SEC Form ADV — applies to all advisors at the firm.

IndividualsHigh Net WorthCharitable Organizations

Areas of expertise

SEC RegistrationOutsourced ComplianceFee-onlyFiduciaryRIABack-office SupportCCO OversightIndependent Advisory

Services

SEC registration, compliance management (including dedicated CCO oversight, annual training, structured compliance tasks, and code of ethics enforcement), back-office support, transition support, structured onboarding, and business continuity planning.

Who they serve

Independent fee-only financial advisors

Client segmentClientsAssets managed
Individuals (Non-HNW)312$56M
High Net Worth Individuals56$42M
Charitable Organizations17$3.5M

113 total clients reported on Form ADV.

Leadership

Adrienne Gail Ross
INVESTMENT ADVISER REPRESENTATIVE
Paul David Allen
CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Sean C Gillespie
INVESTMENT ADVISER REPRESENTATIVE

Office locations

2 offices in 2 states
VA
VIRGINIA BEACHHQ
WA
SPOKANE

Advisors at this firm

11 advisors in the directory

Regulatory & compliance

CRD number
#327176
SEC Number
801-128361
Disciplinary History
No
Fee Model & Minimums
Model: AUM / Hourly / Flat Fee

Data as of April 17, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

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Editorial disclosure

This profile was compiled and published by AdvisorFinder as editorial content using publicly available information from the SEC's IAPD database and FINRA BrokerCheck. APFORIA has not reviewed, approved, or endorsed this profile and is not responsible for its accuracy. Regulatory records change over time — always verify the current record directly on the SEC or FINRA websites before making any decision.

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