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Christie Thomas

Investment adviser representative at Heffernan Advisory in Walnut Creek, CA

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Christie Thomas is an investment adviser representative at Heffernan Advisory, Inc., an investment adviser managing $410M, and works from its Walnut Creek, CA office. Christie Thomas has been registered through Heffernan Advisory since 9 June 2026, has 2 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 7TO and Series 66.

2
Years in industry
0
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 23 October 2026SEC record

Career

Christie Thomas has been an investment adviser representative at Heffernan Advisory since June 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Christie Thomas holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from Marist College.

Heffernan Advisory, Inc. is a Flagstaff, AZ firm with $410M under management, 357 clients and 5 advisers across 8 offices, as of its August 2026 filing.

Christie Thomas is Financial Advisor of Heffernan Financial. She designs customized investment and financial plans, with an emphasis on financial and retirement planning, to guide clients toward their goals. Her career includes positions at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. and DoorDash, Inc.

Christie Thomas’ longest registration was 2 years at Global Retirement Partners LLC (2024–2026). Before joining Heffernan Advisory in 2026, Christie Thomas was registered through Global Retirement Partners LLC.

  1. – present · under a year
    Walnut Creek, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 116771
  2. Geneos Wealth Management, Inc.Also current
    – present · under a year
    Adviser representative · Firm CRD 120894
  3. Global Retirement Partners LLC
    – · 2 years
    Walnut Creek, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 172011

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Christie Thomas is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states. Each was approved in June 2026.

  • ArizonaSince 9 June 2026
  • CaliforniaSince 2 June 2026
  • North CarolinaSince 2 June 2026

Examinations

Series 6622 March 2024
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 7TO8 February 2024
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
SIE3 January 2024
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Key facts

Full name
Christie Anna Thomas
CRD
7831379
Firm
Heffernan Advisory · CRD 116771
Office
1350 CARLBACK AVE, FL 2, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
February 2024
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Christie Thomas work?

Christie Thomas is an investment adviser representative registered through Heffernan Advisory, Inc. since June 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Is Christie Thomas a financial advisor?

Yes. Christie Thomas has a current investment-adviser registration in Arizona, California and North Carolina, through Heffernan Advisory since June 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

How many years of experience does Christie Thomas have?

Christie Thomas has 2 years in the financial industry, since February 2024, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

What exams has Christie Thomas passed?

Christie Thomas has passed 3 licensing exams: the SIE, Series 7TO and Series 66. The earliest, the SIE, was passed in January 2024.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Where did Christie Thomas work before Heffernan Advisory?

Before Heffernan Advisory, Christie Thomas was registered through Global Retirement Partners LLC, April 2024 to June 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Where is Christie Thomas based?

Christie Thomas’ registered office is in Walnut Creek, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Is Christie Thomas registered with FINRA?

Yes. Christie Thomas has a current broker registration, under CRD 7831379.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Christie Thomas’ record?

Search CRD 7831379 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Christie Thomas’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Leadership at Heffernan Advisory

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 7831379, checked 23 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Heffernan Advisory, Inc., filed 6 August 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Heffernan Advisory team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.