Christopher Werner has been Chief Operating Officer of Westmount Partners since September 2011, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Christopher Werner holds a B.S. in political science from the University of California, San Diego, a Master's degree in information science from the University of California, Los Angeles and an MBA in international marketing from the University of Southern California.
Westmount Partners, LLC is a Los Angeles, CA firm with $5.94B under management, 1,463 clients and 18 advisers across 2 offices, as of its May 2026 filing.
Chris Werner is Partner, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer of Westmount Partners, LLC, based in Los Angeles. He joined Westmount in 2006 and helped build out the firm's internal infrastructure, and his role later expanded to include IT development, hiring and marketing. Before joining, he launched two businesses focused on the marketing and export of U.S. food products overseas.
Christopher Werner’s longest registration is the current one, 14 years at Westmount Partners since 2011. Before joining Westmount Partners in 2011, Christopher Werner was registered through Westmount Asset Management Inc.
- Westmount Partners, LLCCurrent– present · 14 yearsLos Angeles, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 158857
- Westmount Asset Management Inc– · 5 yearsLos Angeles, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 104665
Investment adviser representative registrations
Christopher Werner is registered as an investment adviser representative in California, since November 2011.
- CaliforniaSince 9 November 2011
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 28 April 2006 |
- Name
- Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
- Full name
- Christopher Miles Werner
- CRD
- 5129321
- Firm
- Westmount Partners · CRD 158857
- Role
- Chief Operating Officer
- Office
- 2049 CENTURY PARK EAST, SUITE 2500, Los Angeles, CA 90067
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- April 2006
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- westmount.com
Where does Christopher Werner work?
Christopher Werner has been Chief Operating Officer of Westmount Partners, LLC since September 2011, and is a control person of the firm.
Is Christopher Werner a financial advisor?
Yes. Christopher Werner has a current investment-adviser registration in California, through Westmount Partners since November 2011.
How many years of experience does Christopher Werner have?
Christopher Werner has 20 years in the financial industry, since April 2006, across 2 adviser firms.
What exams has Christopher Werner passed?
Christopher Werner passed the Series 65 in April 2006.
Where is Christopher Werner based?
Christopher Werner’s registered office is in Los Angeles, CA.
Is Christopher Werner registered with FINRA?
No. Christopher Werner has no current broker registration.
How can I verify Christopher Werner’s record?
Search CRD 5129321 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Christopher Werner’s full registration record.



