Roanoke, VA S Jefferson St Office

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Wells Fargo Clearing

Institution

Firm-wide stats for Wells Fargo Clearing

Total advisors

14,104

Across 1,514 offices

Clients per advisor

92 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$475,575 High

HNW client ratio

50% Very High

About

Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap‑fee programs and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations. The firm operates at large scale—reporting roughly $671 billion in assets under management and more than 14,000 financial advisors—and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

For retirement plans it offers a mix of non‑discretionary consulting and discretionary Plan Level Investment Selection 3(38) services, along with IPS development, investment search and recommendation, benchmarking, participant education and periodic performance reporting. The firm relies on research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third‑party databases and generally evaluates managers and options using diversification principles and modern portfolio theory, while noting that available investment options are typically limited to a plan’s custodian platform.

A noteworthy operational feature is the firm’s role in distributing and facilitating a range of other financial products through bank and insurance affiliates—such as deposit sweep options, lending and trustee services, and insurance/annuity arrangements—and the Form ADV discloses referral and product‑related compensation that can affect advisor incentives. The brochure also discloses several recent regulatory enforcement actions and settlements related to cash sweep disclosures, advisory billing and supervisory controls, which are material considerations for prospective clients.

Based on Wells Fargo Clearing

Occupation focus

Retired Founder/Business Owner

Based on Wells Fargo Clearing

Location

10 S Jefferson St Ste 100

Roanoke VA 24011

Advisors at this office

80

Advisors at this office

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Christopher A

Series 63, Series 65

Roanoke, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Christopher Anderson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Roanoke, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at GWFS Equities, Advised Assets Group, New York Life Insurance Company, and Wells Fargo Bank. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and integrates research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute along with third-party data to guide its investment approach.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Mitzi M

Series 63, Series 65

Roanoke, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Mitzi Maxey is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Roanoke, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has worked with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2000. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a unique inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Dane C

Series 63, Series 65

Roanoke, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Dane Curtner is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior work includes roles at Atlantic Union Bank, First Citizens Investor Services, SunTrust Investment Services, and Wells Fargo Bank. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Marlene G

Series 63, Series 65

Roanoke, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Marlene Garcia is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and three years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2020 and has worked at Wells Fargo Bank, NA since 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with options that include insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Amanda R

Series 63, Series 65

Roanoke, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Amanda Robinson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 26 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at First Citizens Investor Services, AXA Advisors, Cetera Advisor Networks, Valley Wealth Group, Investment Centers of America, and Bank of Botetourt. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services. The firm’s process is investment policy statement-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related investment options and bank deposit sweep programs.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Darryn L

Series 63, Series 65

Roanoke, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Darryn Lamb is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Lamb serves as a board member of the Lake Vista Property Owners Association in Forest, VA. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Elaine S

Series 63, Series 66

Roanoke, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Elaine Stump is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Roanoke, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 33 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent seven years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Daniel M

Series 63, Series 65

Roanoke, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Daniel Maddox is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Joshua H

Series 63, Series 65

Roanoke, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Joshua Hartman is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has experience at Wells Fargo Bank, NA, spanning from 2014 to 2022 and resumed in 2025, with additional involvement in English education through J&S English Education International in 2025. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory solutions. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven, incorporating modern portfolio theory and includes unique investment options such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep products.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Julio R

Series 63, Series 65

Roanoke, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Julio Raimundo Valladares is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2023 and is also involved in restaurant ownership through Pupuseria Los Robles, where he holds a majority stake. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a broad range of investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Merveille N

Series 63, Series 65

Roanoke, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Merveille Ntumba is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Ntumba has recently joined the firm in 2026 and has prior experience at Truist Financial Corporation. Additionally, Ntumba has been involved in academic roles at Arizona State University and Towson University. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party data.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Charles H

Series 66

Roanoke, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Charles Hoback Jr. is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial, Bank of Botetourt, Wells Fargo, and Ess. Outside of advising, he is also a commissioned notary in Virginia. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Matthew B

Series 63, Series 66

Roanoke, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Matthew Bollinger is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, previously serving at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. He is a finance committee member at Muhlenberg Lutheran Church in Harrisonburg, VA. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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John H

Series 66

Roanoke, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

John Hoffman is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 13 years before joining Wells Fargo in 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he has ownership in a landholding entity called Buck Ridge, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes research and analytics to guide investment decisions and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Steven A

Series 63, Series 65

Roanoke, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Steven Andrews II is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fifth Third Bank, ICMA RC/SS&C, CSI Companies (Sun Trust), and Bank of America. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and based on modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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