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David Roberts

Investment adviser representative at Vima in Troy, MI

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

David Roberts is an investment adviser representative at Vima, LLC, an investment adviser managing $229M, and works from its Troy, MI office. David Roberts has been registered through Vima since 3 September 2020, has 20 years in the industry across 7 firms and has passed the Series 24, Series 6, Series 7 and Series 63.

20
Years in industry
6
Years at firm
7
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

David Roberts has been an investment adviser representative at Vima since September 2020, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Vima, LLC is a Troy, MI firm with $229M under management, 1,182 clients and 12 advisers in one office, as of its May 2026 filing.

David Roberts’ longest registration is the current one, 6 years at Vima since 2020. Before joining Vima in 2020, David Roberts was registered through Financial Strategies Group, Inc and Securian Financial Services, Inc.

  1. Vima, LLCCurrent
    – present · 6 years
    Troy, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 148833
  2. Financial Strategies Group, Inc
    – · under a year
    Okemos, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 289054
  3. Securian Financial Services, Inc.
    – · 2 years
    Lansing, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 15296
  4. Waddell & Reed
    – · under a year
    Grand Blanc, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 866
  5. Chesme Capital Management
    – · 2 years
    Dewitt, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 129342
  6. Investment Solutions Advisors LLC
    – · 4 years
    Norton Shores, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 153274
  7. Valic Financial Advisors, Inc.
    – · under a year
    Auburn Hills, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 42803

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

David Roberts is registered as an investment adviser representative in Michigan, since September 2020.

  • MichiganSince 3 September 2020

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6324 September 2015
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 721 September 2015
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 627 September 2010
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Series 247 April 1988
Name
General Securities Principal Examination

Key facts

Full name
David Claude Roberts
CRD
1539126
Firm
Vima · CRD 148833
Office
46 EAST SQUARE LAKE RD., Troy, MI 48085
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
August 2006
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does David Roberts work?

David Roberts is an investment adviser representative registered through Vima, LLC since September 2020, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is David Roberts a financial advisor?

Yes. David Roberts has a current investment-adviser registration in Michigan, through Vima since September 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does David Roberts have?

David Roberts has 20 years in the financial industry, since August 2006, across 7 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has David Roberts passed?

David Roberts has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 24, Series 6, Series 7 and Series 63. The earliest, the Series 24, was passed in April 1988. FINRA credited David Roberts with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did David Roberts work before Vima?

Before Vima, David Roberts was registered through Securian Financial Services, Inc., September 2016 to February 2019; Waddell & Reed, December 2015 to May 2016; Chesme Capital Management, September 2012 to March 2015; Investment Solutions Advisors LLC, August 2011 to September 2015; Valic Financial Advisors, Inc., December 2010 to May 2011.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is David Roberts based?

David Roberts’ registered office is in Troy, MI.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is David Roberts registered with FINRA?

No. David Roberts has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify David Roberts’ record?

Search CRD 1539126 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes David Roberts’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Vima

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1539126, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Vima, LLC, filed 8 May 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.