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David Wilson

Managing Partner at Sincerus Advisory in New York, NY

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

David Wilson is Managing Partner of Sincerus Advisory, LLC, an investment adviser managing $222M, and works from its New York, NY office. David Wilson has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Sincerus Advisory since 15 May 2020, has 23 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63, Series 24 and Series 65.

23
Years in industry
6
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

David Wilson has been Managing Partner of Sincerus Advisory since May 2020, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. David Wilson holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley.

Sincerus Advisory, LLC is a firm with $222M under management, 169 clients and 3 advisers across 5 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

David Flores Wilson is Managing Partner of Sincerus Advisory, based in New York, NY. He has held the role since 2020 and is also Writer/Editor for Planning to Wealth. He was previously Senior Wealth Advisor at Watts Capital Partners from 2009 to 2020 and Analyst, Associate and Vice President at Barclays Capital from 2000 to 2009. He works with professionals and business owners in New York City.

David Wilson’s longest registration was 6 years at Watts Capital Partners LLC (2010–2016). Before joining Sincerus Advisory in 2020, David Wilson was registered through Watts Capital Partners LLC.

  1. – present · 6 years
    New York, NY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 300559
  2. Watts Capital Partners LLC
    – · 2 years
    New York, NY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149049
  3. Watts Capital Partners LLC
    – · 6 years
    New York, NY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149049

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Sincerus Advisory

  • CFA
  • CFP®
  • AEP®
  • CEPA®
  • CCFC

Investment adviser representative registrations

David Wilson is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from May 2020; the most recent is New York, in March 2021.

  • CaliforniaSince 15 May 2020
  • New YorkSince 11 March 2021

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6518 March 2010
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 241 October 2005
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6326 July 2003
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 74 September 2001
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
David Flores Wilson
CRD
4253003
Firm
Sincerus Advisory · CRD 300559
Role
Managing Partner
Office
New York, NY
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
December 2002
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does David Wilson work?

David Wilson has been Managing Partner of Sincerus Advisory, LLC since May 2020, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 9 March 2026

Is David Wilson a financial advisor?

Yes. David Wilson has a current investment-adviser registration in California and New York, through Sincerus Advisory since May 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does David Wilson have?

David Wilson has 23 years in the financial industry, since December 2002, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has David Wilson passed?

David Wilson has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 24 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 2001. FINRA credited David Wilson with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did David Wilson work before Sincerus Advisory?

Before Sincerus Advisory, David Wilson was registered through Watts Capital Partners LLC, March 2010 to December 2016.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is David Wilson based?

David Wilson’s registered office is in New York, NY.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is David Wilson registered with FINRA?

No. David Wilson has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is David Wilson a CFP?

Sincerus Advisory lists David Wilson with the CFP credential (“CFP®”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: David Flores Wilson biography, sincerusadv.com

Is David Wilson a CFA charterholder?

Sincerus Advisory lists David Wilson with the CFA credential (“CFA”) on its website. CFA Institute confirms certification status.

Source: David Flores Wilson biography, sincerusadv.com

How can I verify David Wilson’s record?

Search CRD 4253003 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes David Wilson’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Sincerus Advisory

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4253003, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Sincerus Advisory, LLC, filed 9 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Sincerus Advisory team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.