Carl Nelson: President at Wealthspire Retirement

Role at Wealthspire Retirement

Title on Schedule A: President - Wealthspire
Title the firm uses: President
Control: Carl Nelson is a control person of Wealthspire Retirement.
Ownership: An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure: Carl Nelson has held the filed role since October 2025.

The firm

Aliso Viejo, CA

Form ADV filed 31 March 2026

$38.6B AUM7,532 clients139 advisers23 offices

Career on record

The IAPD individual lookup on 17 October 2026 returned no individual record. This profile uses the firm’s Form ADV officer listing.

Registrations and exams

Individual registration and examination information for Carl Nelson is unavailable. An officer title or CRD number does not by itself establish current investment adviser representative registration, and no registration or examination counts are inferred.

Officer record

Full name: Carl Nelson
CRD: 2243802
Firm: Wealthspire Retirement, LLC
Record basis: Form ADV officer listing
Firm bio: wealthspire.com

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Background

Carl Nelson leads Wealthspire’s strategy and operations, including acquisitions and integration. He previously served as Executive Vice President and Head of M&A at NFP. Wealthspire, team biography

Common questions

Where does Carl Nelson work?

Carl Nelson has been President - Wealthspire of Wealthspire Retirement, LLC since October 2025, and is a control person of the firm. On its own site, Wealthspire Retirement gives Carl Nelson’s title as President.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 March 2026; Wealthspire Retirement website