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Byron Gabriel

Shareholder at Pinafore Wealth Counsel

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Byron Gabriel is Shareholder of Pinafore Wealth Counsel Inc., a Durham investment adviser managing $174M. Byron Gabriel has 37 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed 6 licensing exams.

37
Years in industry
1
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Byron Gabriel has been Shareholder of Pinafore Wealth Counsel since February 2023, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 25% and 50% of it.

Pinafore Wealth Counsel Inc. is a Durham, NC firm with $174M under management, 105 clients and 2 advisers across 2 offices, as of its February 2026 filing.

  1. KrilogyAlso current
    – present · 9 years
    Durham, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149046

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Byron Gabriel is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. Each was approved in September 2017.

  • MissouriSince 15 September 2017
  • North CarolinaSince 15 September 2017

Examinations

Series 6517 July 2017
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 636 May 2011
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 2719 April 1996
Name
Financial and Operations Principal Examination
Series 5324 March 1995
Name
Municipal Securities Principal Examination
Series 243 September 1992
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 719 May 1984
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Byron Paul Gabriel
CRD
1262941
Firm
Pinafore Wealth Counsel · CRD 170540
Role
Shareholder
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
April 1989
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Byron Gabriel work?

Byron Gabriel has been Shareholder of Pinafore Wealth Counsel Inc. since February 2023, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 11 February 2026

Is Byron Gabriel a financial advisor?

Yes. Byron Gabriel has a current investment-adviser registration in Missouri and North Carolina.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Byron Gabriel have?

Byron Gabriel has 37 years in the financial industry, since April 1989, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Byron Gabriel passed?

Byron Gabriel has passed 6 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 24, Series 53, Series 27, Series 63 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in May 1984. FINRA credited Byron Gabriel with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Byron Gabriel registered with FINRA?

No. Byron Gabriel has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Byron Gabriel’s record?

Search CRD 1262941 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Byron Gabriel’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Pinafore Wealth Counsel

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1262941, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Pinafore Wealth Counsel Inc., filed 11 February 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.