Bo Pihl has been CCO of Orographic Financial Advisors since October 2022, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Bo Pihl studied University of Lund at Sweden. Bo Pihl studied at the University of Georgia.
Orographic Financial Advisors, LLC is a firm with $208M under management, 111 clients and 2 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.
Bo G.A. Pihl works at Orographic Financial Advisors, LLC, which he formed in 2022 together with Lesley Leeb Shiffrin. After graduating from the University of Georgia in 2001, Pihl worked at Neidiger, Tucker, Bruner, Inc. in research and back office positions, did graduate work in international finance at the University of Lund, Sweden, and then joined Shiffrin's private wealth management practice. Pihl's scope has grown from research and back office support to the full workload of an asset manager and financial advisor.
Bo Pihl’s longest registration was 15 years at NTB Advisors, A Division of NTB Financial Corporation (2007–2022). Before joining Orographic Financial Advisors in 2022, Bo Pihl was registered through NTB Advisors, A Division of NTB Financial Corporation.
- – present · 3 yearsAvon, CO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 323980
- NTB Advisors, A Division of NTB Financial Corporation– · 15 yearsAvon, CO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7425
Professional designations
Listed by Orographic Financial Advisors
- CFP®
- CFA charter holder
Investment adviser representative registrations
Bo Pihl is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. Each was approved in November 2022.
- ColoradoSince 23 November 2022
- TexasSince 23 November 2022
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 20 April 2007 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 14 December 2002 |
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Full name
- Bo Gabriel Alfred Pihl
- CRD
- 4612356
- Firm
- Orographic Financial Advisors · CRD 323980
- Role
- CCO
- Office
- Avon, CO
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- December 2002
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- orographicfinancial.com
Where does Bo Pihl work?
Bo Pihl has been CCO of Orographic Financial Advisors, LLC since October 2022, and is a control person of the firm.
Is Bo Pihl a financial advisor?
Yes. Bo Pihl has a current investment-adviser registration in Colorado and Texas, through Orographic Financial Advisors since November 2022.
How many years of experience does Bo Pihl have?
Bo Pihl has 23 years in the financial industry, since December 2002, across 2 adviser firms.
What exams has Bo Pihl passed?
Bo Pihl has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in December 2002. FINRA credited Bo Pihl with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where is Bo Pihl based?
Bo Pihl’s registered office is in Avon, CO.
Is Bo Pihl registered with FINRA?
No. Bo Pihl has no current broker registration.
Is Bo Pihl a CFP?
Orographic Financial Advisors lists Bo Pihl with the CFP credential (“CFP®”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.
Is Bo Pihl a CFA charterholder?
Orographic Financial Advisors lists Bo Pihl with the CFA credential (“CFA charter holder”) on its website. CFA Institute confirms certification status.
How can I verify Bo Pihl’s record?
Search CRD 4612356 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Bo Pihl’s full registration record.