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Eric Ziegler

Principal at Hutchinson & Ziegler Financial Advisors in Novato, CA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Eric Ziegler is Principal of Hutchinson & Ziegler Financial Advisors, Inc., an investment adviser managing $235M, and works from its Novato, CA office. Eric Ziegler has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Hutchinson & Ziegler Financial Advisors since 5 June 2012, has 17 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 65.

17
Years in industry
14
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Eric Ziegler has been Principal of Hutchinson & Ziegler Financial Advisors since July 2007, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it.

Hutchinson & Ziegler Financial Advisors, Inc. is a San Rafael, CA firm with $235M under management, 62 clients and 2 advisers in one office, as of its August 2026 filing.

Eric Ziegler’s longest registration is the current one, 14 years at Hutchinson & Ziegler Financial Advisors since 2012. Before joining Hutchinson & Ziegler Financial Advisors in 2012, Eric Ziegler was registered through Hutchinson Financial Management.

  1. – present · 14 years
    Novato, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 145096
  2. – · 3 years
    San Rafael, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 145096
  3. Hutchinson Financial Management
    – · under a year
    San Rafael, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 134396

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Eric Ziegler is registered as an investment adviser representative in California, since June 2012.

  • CaliforniaSince 5 June 2012

Examinations

Series 6522 May 2007
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6310 June 1991
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 710 April 1991
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Eric Joseph Ziegler
CRD
2080367
Role
Principal
Office
100 Professional Center Drive, Suite 114, Novato, CA 94947
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
October 2008
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Eric Ziegler work?

Eric Ziegler has been Principal of Hutchinson & Ziegler Financial Advisors, Inc. since July 2007, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 August 2026

Is Eric Ziegler a financial advisor?

Yes. Eric Ziegler has a current investment-adviser registration in California, through Hutchinson & Ziegler Financial Advisors since June 2012.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Eric Ziegler have?

Eric Ziegler has 17 years in the financial industry, since October 2008, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Eric Ziegler passed?

Eric Ziegler has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in April 1991.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Eric Ziegler work before Hutchinson & Ziegler Financial Advisors?

Before Hutchinson & Ziegler Financial Advisors, Eric Ziegler was registered through Hutchinson Financial Management, May 2007 to October 2007.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Eric Ziegler based?

Eric Ziegler’s registered office is in Novato, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Eric Ziegler registered with FINRA?

No. Eric Ziegler has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Eric Ziegler’s record?

Search CRD 2080367 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Eric Ziegler’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Hutchinson & Ziegler Financial Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2080367, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Hutchinson & Ziegler Financial Advisors, Inc., filed 31 August 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.