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Brian Bortz

Shareholder at Tectonic Advisors

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Brian Bortz is Shareholder of Tectonic Advisors LLC, a Frisco investment adviser managing $5.14B. Brian Bortz has 26 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 65.

26
Years in industry
3
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Brian Bortz has been Shareholder of Tectonic Advisors since January 2026, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 10% and 25% of it.

Tectonic Advisors LLC is a Frisco, TX firm with $5.14B under management, 2,377 clients and 3 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Brian Bortz’s longest registration is the current one, 21 years at Cain, Watters & Associates, LLC since 2005.

  1. Cain, Watters & Associates, LLCAlso current
    – present · 21 years
    Plano, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 111521
  2. Horizon Wealth Management, LLC
    – · 10 years
    Rockwall, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 132211
  3. Ernst & Young Investment Advisers LLP
    – · 4 years
    Dallas, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 110921

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Brian Bortz is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from December 2005; the most recent is Louisiana, in July 2009.

  • LouisianaSince 10 July 2009
  • TexasSince 1 December 2005

Examinations

Series 6529 April 1999
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Brian Robert Bortz
CRD
3225344
Firm
Tectonic Advisors · CRD 139713
Role
Shareholder
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
June 2000
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Brian Bortz work?

Brian Bortz has been Shareholder of Tectonic Advisors LLC since January 2026, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 30 March 2026

Is Brian Bortz a financial advisor?

Yes. Brian Bortz has a current investment-adviser registration in Louisiana and Texas.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Brian Bortz have?

Brian Bortz has 26 years in the financial industry, since June 2000, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Brian Bortz passed?

Brian Bortz passed the Series 65 in April 1999.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where was Brian Bortz previously registered as an investment adviser?

Brian Bortz has past investment-adviser registrations through Horizon Wealth Management, LLC, August 2004 to October 2014; Ernst & Young Investment Advisers LLP, March 2000 to June 2004, across 3 firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Brian Bortz registered with FINRA?

No. Brian Bortz has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Brian Bortz’s record?

Search CRD 3225344 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Brian Bortz’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Tectonic Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 3225344, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Tectonic Advisors LLC, filed 30 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.