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Charles Leedy

Investment adviser representative at Hunter Street Investment Advisors in Apex, NC

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Charles Leedy is an investment adviser representative at Hunter Street Investment Advisors LLC, an investment adviser managing $166M, and works from its Apex, NC office. Charles Leedy has been registered through Hunter Street Investment Advisors since 18 September 2025, has 12 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed 6 licensing exams.

12
Years in industry
1
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Charles Leedy has been an investment adviser representative at Hunter Street Investment Advisors since September 2025, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Charles Leedy holds a Degree in Commerce & Engineering from Drexel University and an MBA from Harvard University Graduate School of Business.

Hunter Street Investment Advisors LLC is an Apex, NC firm with $166M under management, 352 clients and 7 advisers in one office, as of its June 2026 filing.

Charles Leedy is Investment Advisor of Hunter Street Investment Advisors. He began his career in institutional bond sales with Salomon Brothers and Goldman Sachs, then spent ten years managing the endowment portfolio for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He founded and served as Chief Investment Officer of Chapel Hill Investment Advisors, and most recently spent eight years managing the endowment portfolio for Novant Health, Inc.

Charles Leedy’s longest registration was 9 years at Comperio Retirement Consulting, Inc. (2006–2016). Before joining Hunter Street Investment Advisors in 2025, Charles Leedy was registered through Comperio Retirement Consulting, Inc. and Chapel Hill Investment Advisors.

  1. – present · 1 year
    Apex, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 145334
  2. – · 1 year
    Apex, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 145334
  3. Comperio Retirement Consulting, Inc.
    – · 9 years
    Chapel Hill, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 140786
  4. Chapel Hill Investment Advisors
    – · 9 years
    Chapel Hill, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 118530

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Hunter Street Investment Advisors

  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Charles Leedy is registered as an investment adviser representative in North Carolina, since September 2025.

  • North CarolinaSince 18 September 2025

Examinations

Series 6524 March 2023
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 310 October 1988
Name
National Commodity Futures Examination
Series 511 October 1984
Name
Interest Rate Options Examination
Series 151 October 1984
Name
Foreign Currency Options Examination
Series 6318 September 1984
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 717 October 1981
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Charles Dean Leedy
CRD
1012440
Office
56 HUNTER STREET, SUITE 210, Apex, NC 27502
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
March 2014
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Charles Leedy work?

Charles Leedy is an investment adviser representative registered through Hunter Street Investment Advisors LLC since September 2025, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Charles Leedy a financial advisor?

Yes. Charles Leedy has a current investment-adviser registration in North Carolina, through Hunter Street Investment Advisors since September 2025.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Charles Leedy have?

Charles Leedy has 12 years in the financial industry, since March 2014, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Charles Leedy passed?

Charles Leedy has passed 6 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 15, Series 5, Series 3 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in October 1981.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Charles Leedy work before Hunter Street Investment Advisors?

Before Hunter Street Investment Advisors, Charles Leedy was registered through Comperio Retirement Consulting, Inc., June 2006 to January 2016; Chapel Hill Investment Advisors, June 2006 to December 2015.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Charles Leedy based?

Charles Leedy’s registered office is in Apex, NC.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Charles Leedy registered with FINRA?

No. Charles Leedy has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Charles Leedy a CFA charterholder?

Hunter Street Investment Advisors lists Charles Leedy with the CFA credential (“Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)”) on its website. CFA Institute confirms certification status.

Source: Charles D. Leedy biography, hsiadvisors.net

How can I verify Charles Leedy’s record?

Search CRD 1012440 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Charles Leedy’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Hunter Street Investment Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1012440, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Hunter Street Investment Advisors LLC, filed 1 June 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Hunter Street Investment Advisors team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.