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Cliff Demarest

Managing Member at Consilium Wealth Advisory in Frisco, TX

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Cliff Demarest is Managing Member of Consilium Wealth Advisory, LLC, an investment adviser managing $466M, and works from its Frisco, TX office. Cliff Demarest has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Consilium Wealth Advisory since 19 October 2012, has 14 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 65.

14
Years in industry
14
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Cliff Demarest has been Managing Member of Consilium Wealth Advisory since August 2012, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it. Cliff Demarest holds an MBA from the University of Southern California.

Consilium Wealth Advisory, LLC is a firm with $466M under management, 120 clients and 4 advisers across 2 offices, as of its May 2026 filing.

Cliff Demarest is Managing Principal of Consilium Wealth Advisory. He founded the firm to serve a select number of clients who want concierge wealth advisory management. He is experienced in asset and manager selection, portfolio management, financial planning, and trust and estate design. He is a past head of Family Wealth Advisory and past Chief Investment Officer at Northern Trust.

  1. – present · 14 years
    Frisco, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 164993

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Consilium Wealth Advisory

  • Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Cliff Demarest is registered as an investment adviser representative in Texas, since October 2012.

  • TexasSince 19 October 2012

Examinations

Series 6518 October 2012
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Cliff Alan Demarest
CRD
4603776
Firm
Consilium Wealth Advisory · CRD 164993
Role
Managing Member
Office
Frisco, TX
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
October 2012
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Cliff Demarest work?

Cliff Demarest has been Managing Member of Consilium Wealth Advisory, LLC since August 2012, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 28 May 2026

Is Cliff Demarest a financial advisor?

Yes. Cliff Demarest has a current investment-adviser registration in Texas, through Consilium Wealth Advisory since October 2012.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Cliff Demarest have?

Cliff Demarest has 14 years in the financial industry, since October 2012, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Cliff Demarest passed?

Cliff Demarest passed the Series 65 in October 2012.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Cliff Demarest based?

Cliff Demarest’s registered office is in Frisco, TX.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Cliff Demarest registered with FINRA?

No. Cliff Demarest has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Cliff Demarest’s record?

Search CRD 4603776 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Cliff Demarest’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Consilium Wealth Advisory

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4603776, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Consilium Wealth Advisory, LLC, filed 28 May 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Consilium Wealth Advisory team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.