Role at Clearstead Advisors
- Title on Schedule A
- Chief Financial Officer
- Control
- Carolyn Raden is a control person of Clearstead Advisors.
- Ownership
- An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
- Tenure
- Carolyn Raden has held the filed role since December 2025.
The firm
Form ADV filed 31 July 2026
Career on record
- Passed Series 27 · 2015
Registrations and exams
No current adviser or broker registration. Carolyn Raden has passed 1 qualifying exam.
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 27 | Financial and Operations Principal Examination | 2 April 2015 |
- Name
- Financial and Operations Principal Examination
Individual record
- Full name
- Carolyn Elaine Raden
- CRD
- 6407657
- Registration status
- No current adviser or broker registration
- Firm bio
- clearstead.com
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Background
Clearstead identifies Carolyn Raden as chief financial officer. The firm says she previously served as CFO at Kovitz and worked in Deloitte’s audit practice; she earned a BBA in accounting and a master’s in professional accounting from the University of Texas at Austin. Official firm biography
Common questions
Where does Carolyn Raden work?
Carolyn Raden has been Chief Financial Officer of Clearstead Advisors, LLC since December 2025, and is a control person of the firm.
Does Carolyn Raden have a current investment-adviser registration?
Carolyn Raden has no current investment-adviser or broker registration, as of 18 October 2026.
What exams has Carolyn Raden passed?
Carolyn Raden passed the Series 27 in April 2015.
Leadership at Clearstead Advisors
- Bradley KnappChief Executive Officer, President
- Steven WolkenChief Compliance Officer
- Aneet DeshpandeChief Investment Officer
- David FultonChairman Emeritus
- Brittney GarrettChief Transformation & Client Experience Officer
- Satricia RiceExecutive Managing Director, PCS
- Matthew ShannonExecutive Managing Director, Ics
- Michael ShebakExecutive Managing Director, Enterprise Sales
- Carl TippitCo-Chairman
- Wayne WilbanksExecutive Managing Director, Cas
- Margie Wright-McGowanChief Human Resoursces Officer