Independent advisors focused on sri/esg (socially responsible investing/environmental, social and corporate governance) in the US

The right financial advisor for you depends on how you weigh location, expertise, experience, the clients they typically serve, and how they work with you.

You might seek an SRI/ESG advisor when you want your investments to reflect your values on social and environmental issues. Without a clear understanding of these criteria, you risk supporting companies that don't align with your ethical goals.

  • Values alignment clarity. Ask how they define and measure social and environmental responsibility in investments.
  • Impact versus returns. Confirm how they balance financial performance with your desire for positive social or environmental outcomes.
  • Independent perspective. Since these advisors operate independently, check how they select investments without firm product constraints.
  • Ongoing monitoring. Inquire about how they track and report the evolving ESG practices of companies in your portfolio.

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Tucker H

CFP®, Series 65

Sarasota, FL

Mariner

Tucker Horsley is a CFP® with two years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Mariner Wealth in Sarasota, FL. Prior to joining Mariner Wealth, he worked at Allegiant Private Advisors and operated Lucky-U Cycles. Horsley is a board member of Take Stock in Children of Sarasota County, a nonprofit organization. Mariner Wealth is a large, multi-advisor wealth management firm managing approximately $98.6 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, tax services, and family-office style administration.

Private / alternative investments Options & derivatives strategies Founder/Business Owner Executive Values-based investing SRI/ESG (Socially Responsible Investing/Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance)

David C

Series 63, Series 65

Walnut Creek, CA

Merrill

David Cereghino is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, based in the Walnut Creek office since 2009. He serves wealthy families and business owners by developing customized wealth management strategies that emphasize cash flow analysis and risk assessment. David collaborates with firm specialists and leverages the resources of Merrill and Bank of America to assist clients with banking, insurance, financing, and estate planning needs. David began his financial advisory career in 1996 at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in San Francisco, initially focusing on Silicon Valley executives managing large concentrated positions of company stock. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of San Francisco and graduated from Bellarmine College Preparatory. David maintains his Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Residing in Moraga, California, David balances his professional responsibilities with family life alongside his wife and three children. His client focus includes family wealth management, legacy planning, socially responsible investing, and services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits.

Wealth management Concentrated stock management Charitable giving & philanthropy Social Security optimization Founder/Business Owner Executive Women Professionals Values-based investing SRI/ESG (Socially Responsible Investing/Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance)
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Kimberly T

Series 66

Albuquerque, NM

The Wealth Consulting Group

Kimberly Taylor is a financial advisor at The Wealth Consulting Group with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has teaching roles at the University of New Mexico and Rice University. Additionally, she is president of The Kimberly Corp, which offers workshops on better communication. The Wealth Consulting Group provides fee-based wealth management, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, charities, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a tailored investment process that integrates fundamental, technical, macroeconomic, and quantitative analysis across multiple platforms and offers fiduciary services as well as legal-service integration through advisor-attorneys and third-party referrals.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Executive SRI/ESG (Socially Responsible Investing/Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance)
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Sarah F

CFP®, Series 65

Bozeman, MT

Northfork Advisors

Sarah Fitzgerald is a CFP® and Series 65 registered advisor representative with Northfork Advisors, based in Bozeman, MT. She has four years of industry experience and has held roles at 45North Partners LLC and Northfork Financial LLC since 2019. In addition to advising clients, she oversees day-to-day operations at Northfork Advisors. Northfork Advisors is an independent, fee-only registered investment advisor serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, trusts, nonprofits, and other entities. The firm emphasizes long-term, risk-managed asset allocation and specializes in values-aligned and ESG investing, offering comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management services.

ESG / Sustainable investing Charitable giving & philanthropy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Values-based investing SRI/ESG (Socially Responsible Investing/Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance)

Phillip H

Series 66

Pleasanton, CA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Phillip Hohn is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He leads the Hohn Group, which provides customized, objective guidance to clients with a focus on creating personalized wealth management strategies that prioritize risk-averse investment portfolios and streamlined financing options. The group serves technology executives, high-net-worth individuals, and small business owners across 16 states. Phillip offers expertise in areas such as portfolio management, retirement planning, education and estate planning, concentrated stock exit strategies, and corporate retirement plan asset management. With over four decades of industry experience, Phillip and his team emphasize a holistic and individualized approach to wealth management, tailoring strategies to each client's unique goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance. The group extensively supports clients with stock option and Employee Stock Plan Services, particularly assisting Silicon Valley technology executives since 1998. Phillip holds professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Phillip earned his High School Diploma/GED from Chabot College. He is bilingual in Persian and English. Outside of his professional focus, Phillip engages in community volunteer work and enjoys personal interests such as biking, boating, camping, fishing, hiking, reading, woodworking, traveling, spending time with family, and watching movies.

Wealth management Concentrated stock management Retirement income strategy General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Executive Founder/Business Owner Technology Professional HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Mid-Career Professionals Values-based investing SRI/ESG (Socially Responsible Investing/Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance)
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Jared F

Series 65

Huntington Beach, CA

Northwest Asset Management

Jared Fruth is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Securities America, Inc., KMS Financial Services, Inc., Oppenheimer Funds, and John Paul Mitchell Systems. Northwest Asset Management is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.6 billion for nearly 3,000 clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, and corporations. The firm employs a customized, fiduciary approach using Modern Portfolio Theory and strategic asset allocation, combining fundamental and technical analysis to build diversified portfolios with periodic rebalancing.

Retirement income strategy Wealth management Active portfolio management Founder/Business Owner
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Edwina M

Series 65

Cincinnati, OH

Waverly Advisors, LLC

Edwina Martin is a financial advisor at Waverly Advisors, LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at 9258 Wealth Management for five years and Teradata Corp for eleven years. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as assistant director of tax planning at 9258 Tax and Planning. Waverly Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser serving individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and fiduciary services, employing a combination of centralized and customized investment strategies across traditional and alternative asset classes.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Tax-loss harvesting Options & derivatives strategies ESG / Sustainable investing Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Craig M

Series 63, Series 65

Columbia, SC

Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC

Craig Mcdaniel Jr. is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC in Columbia, SC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Investment Group, Inc. and The McDaniel Corporation since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in life insurance sales and serves as an independent agent for annuities and related products. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment management through discretionary mandates, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, using a blend of analytical methods with ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Annuities Options & derivatives strategies Founder/Business Owner Retired
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David H

Series 65

Corona, CA

Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC

David Hart is a financial advisor with Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked with Safeguard since 2020 and previously held roles at LifePro Asset Management, LLC, Martin and Associates Insurance Services, Inc., and Martin Wealth Management, LLC. Hart is also a Certified Financial Fiduciary and volunteers as an instructor with the Foundation for Fiduciary Education (NACFF), providing unbiased fiduciary financial education. Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC serves individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and business clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, access to third-party sub-advisers, and fee-based financial planning. The firm employs a fundamental-analysis investment process with a preferred horizon of two to ten years and manages over $600 million across approximately 1,800 client relationships.

Wealth management Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement income strategy
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Sarah C

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Boston, MA

Santander Securities LLC

Sarah Currier Barrella is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. She is currently with Santander Securities LLC and Santander Bank, NA, having previously worked at TD Bank and Citizens Securities, Inc. Barrella holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Santander Securities LLC provides investment advisory and related services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers wrap-fee advisory programs and financial planning services, delivering investment advice through the FMAX managed-account platform with discretionary portfolio management and ongoing suitability reviews.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting General retirement planning Income planning Founder/Business Owner
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