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Fred Jones

Managing Member and Chief Compliance Officer at Wiregrass Investment Management in Thomasville, GA

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Fred Jones is Managing Member and Chief Compliance Officer of Wiregrass Investment Management LLC, an investment adviser managing $160M, and works from its Thomasville, GA office. Fred Jones has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Wiregrass Investment Management since 8 August 2016, has 26 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

26
Years in industry
10
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
4
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Fred Jones has been Managing Member and Chief Compliance Officer of Wiregrass Investment Management since July 2016, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it.

Wiregrass Investment Management LLC is a Thomasville, GA firm with $160M under management, 330 clients and 1 adviser in one office, as of its May 2026 filing.

Fred Jones’ longest registration is the current one, 10 years at Wiregrass Investment Management since 2016. Before joining Wiregrass Investment Management in 2016, Fred Jones was registered through LPL Financial LLC and Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC.

  1. LPL Financial LLC
    – · under a year
    Valdosta, GA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413
  2. – present · 10 years
    Thomasville, GA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 284608
  3. LPL Financial LLC
    – · 1 year
    Valdosta, GA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413
  4. Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
    – · 7 years
    Thomasville, GA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 19616
  5. A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.
    – · 2 years
    Thomasville, GA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 4

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Fred Jones is registered as an investment adviser representative in 4 states. The first approvals date from August 2016; the most recent is Florida, in November 2017.

  • FloridaSince 6 November 2017
  • GeorgiaSince 8 August 2016
  • LouisianaSince 23 December 2016
  • TexasSince 29 November 2016

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6618 May 2000
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 718 April 2000
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Fred Benjamin Jones
CRD
4117289
Role
Managing Member and Chief Compliance Officer
Office
317 KERN STREET, Thomasville, GA 31792
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
April 2000
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Fred Jones work?

Fred Jones has been Managing Member and Chief Compliance Officer of Wiregrass Investment Management LLC since July 2016, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 12 May 2026

Is Fred Jones a financial advisor?

Yes. Fred Jones has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Texas, through Wiregrass Investment Management since August 2016.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Fred Jones have?

Fred Jones has 26 years in the financial industry, since April 2000, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Fred Jones passed?

Fred Jones has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in April 2000. FINRA credited Fred Jones with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Fred Jones work before Wiregrass Investment Management?

Before Wiregrass Investment Management, Fred Jones was registered through Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC, January 2008 to December 2015; A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., June 2005 to January 2008.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Fred Jones based?

Fred Jones’ registered office is in Thomasville, GA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Fred Jones registered with FINRA?

Yes. Fred Jones has a current broker registration, under CRD 4117289.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Fred Jones’ record?

Search CRD 4117289 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Fred Jones’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4117289, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Wiregrass Investment Management LLC, filed 12 May 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.