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David Turner

Managing Director, Senior Financial Advisor at Bison Investment Advisors in The Woodlands, TX

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

David Turner is Managing Director, Senior Financial Advisor of Bison Investment Advisors, LLC, an investment adviser managing $158M, and works from its The Woodlands, TX office. David Turner has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Bison Investment Advisors since 1 August 2019, has 23 years in the industry across 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 6, Series 7 and Series 65.

23
Years in industry
7
Years at firm
9
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

David Turner has been Managing Director, Senior Financial Advisor of Bison Investment Advisors since August 2019, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. David Turner studied at the University of Houston.

Bison Investment Advisors, LLC is a The Woodlands, TX firm with $158M under management, 165 clients and 2 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

David Turner is Director of Financial Planning of Bison Investment Advisors, based in The Woodlands, TX. He has been an investment advisor for the last 17 years and brings over a decade of financial planning experience. In this role he will advance the firm's attention to financial planning.

David Turner’s longest registration is the current one, 7 years at Bison Investment Advisors since 2019. Before joining Bison Investment Advisors in 2019, David Turner was registered through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC and NFP Advisor Services, LLC.

  1. – present · 7 years
    The Woodlands, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149775
  2. Kestra Advisory Services, LLC
    – · 3 years
    Houston, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 283330
  3. NFP Advisor Services, LLC
    – · 2 years
    Houston, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 42046
  4. Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated
    – · 2 years
    Houston, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 8158
  5. Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Houston, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6363
  6. Ameriprise Advisor Services, Inc.
    – · under a year
    Friendswood, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 5979
  7. UBS Financial Services Inc.
    – · 3 years
    Houston, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 8174
  8. Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
    – · under a year
    New York, NY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7059
  9. Legg Mason Wood Walker Inc
    – · 1 year
    Houston, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6555

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Bison Investment Advisors

  • CFP

Investment adviser representative registrations

David Turner is registered as an investment adviser representative in Texas, since August 2019.

  • TexasSince 1 August 2019

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6527 May 2004
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 77 May 2004
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 620 December 2002
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Series 6318 November 2002
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
David Allen Turner
CRD
4579017
Firm
Bison Investment Advisors · CRD 149775
Role
Managing Director, Senior Financial Advisor
Office
10055 GROGANS MILL, SUITE 120, The Woodlands, TX 77380
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
February 2003
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does David Turner work?

David Turner has been Managing Director, Senior Financial Advisor of Bison Investment Advisors, LLC since August 2019, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 4 March 2026

Is David Turner a financial advisor?

Yes. David Turner has a current investment-adviser registration in Texas, through Bison Investment Advisors since August 2019.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does David Turner have?

David Turner has 23 years in the financial industry, since February 2003, across 9 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has David Turner passed?

David Turner has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 6, Series 7 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in November 2002. FINRA credited David Turner with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did David Turner work before Bison Investment Advisors?

Before Bison Investment Advisors, David Turner was registered through NFP Advisor Services, LLC, April 2014 to September 2016; Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated, May 2011 to March 2014; Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., October 2009 to May 2011; Ameriprise Advisor Services, Inc., May 2009 to October 2009; UBS Financial Services Inc., February 2006 to June 2009; Citigroup Global Markets Inc., February 2006 to March 2006; Legg Mason Wood Walker Inc, May 2004 to February 2006.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is David Turner based?

David Turner’s registered office is in The Woodlands, TX.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is David Turner registered with FINRA?

No. David Turner has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is David Turner a CFP?

Bison Investment Advisors lists David Turner with the CFP credential (“CFP”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: David Turner, CFP® biography, bisoninvestmentadvisors.com

How can I verify David Turner’s record?

Search CRD 4579017 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes David Turner’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Bison Investment Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4579017, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Bison Investment Advisors, LLC, filed 4 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Bison Investment Advisors team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.