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Christopher Pawlowski

Investment adviser representative at Wellspring Advisors in Hillsboro, OR

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Christopher Pawlowski is an investment adviser representative at Wellspring Advisors, Inc., an investment adviser managing $152M, and works from its Hillsboro, OR office. Christopher Pawlowski has been registered through Wellspring Advisors since 30 October 2020, has 11 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

11
Years in industry
5
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Christopher Pawlowski has been an investment adviser representative at Wellspring Advisors since October 2020, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Wellspring Advisors, Inc. is a Hillsboro, OR firm with $152M under management, 271 clients and 2 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

Chris Pawlowski is Wealth Advisor at SpringSource Wealth Advisors. He has been in the financial planning industry since early 2013.

Christopher Pawlowski’s longest registration is the current one, 5 years at Wellspring Advisors since 2020. Before joining Wellspring Advisors in 2020, Christopher Pawlowski was registered through KMS Financial Services, Inc and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

  1. – present · 5 years
    Hillsboro, OR · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 147861
  2. KMS Financial Services, Inc
    – · under a year
    Hillsboro, OR · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 3866
  3. Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.
    – · 4 years
    Bakersfield, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6363

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Wellspring Advisors

  • Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)
  • Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC®)
  • Accredited Portfolio Management Advisor (APMA®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Christopher Pawlowski is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from October 2020; the most recent is Texas, in November 2023.

  • OregonSince 30 October 2020
  • TexasSince 15 November 2023

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6613 February 2015
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 718 December 2014
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Christopher Edward Paul Pawlowski
CRD
6157861
Firm
Wellspring Advisors · CRD 147861
Office
4660 NE Belknap Court, Suite 221, Hillsboro, OR 97124
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
May 2015
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Christopher Pawlowski work?

Christopher Pawlowski is an investment adviser representative registered through Wellspring Advisors, Inc. since October 2020, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Christopher Pawlowski a financial advisor?

Yes. Christopher Pawlowski has a current investment-adviser registration in Oregon and Texas, through Wellspring Advisors since October 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Christopher Pawlowski have?

Christopher Pawlowski has 11 years in the financial industry, since May 2015, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Christopher Pawlowski passed?

Christopher Pawlowski has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in December 2014. FINRA credited Christopher Pawlowski with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Christopher Pawlowski work before Wellspring Advisors?

Before Wellspring Advisors, Christopher Pawlowski was registered through KMS Financial Services, Inc, February 2020 to October 2020; Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., February 2015 to September 2019.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Christopher Pawlowski based?

Christopher Pawlowski’s registered office is in Hillsboro, OR.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Christopher Pawlowski registered with FINRA?

No. Christopher Pawlowski has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Christopher Pawlowski a CFP?

Wellspring Advisors lists Christopher Pawlowski with the CFP credential (“Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Chris Pawlowski biography, springsourcewealth.com

How can I verify Christopher Pawlowski’s record?

Search CRD 6157861 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Christopher Pawlowski’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Wellspring Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 6157861, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Wellspring Advisors, Inc., filed 31 March 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Wellspring Advisors team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.