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Garrett Smith

Chief at Kesler, Norman & Wride

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Garrett Smith is Chief of Kesler, Norman & Wride, LLC, an Ogden investment adviser managing $661M. Garrett Smith has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Kesler, Norman & Wride since 29 July 2020, has 13 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

13
Years in industry
6
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Garrett Smith has been Chief of Kesler, Norman & Wride since November 2020, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Kesler, Norman & Wride, LLC is an Ogden, UT firm with $661M under management, 961 clients and 5 advisers across 2 offices, as of its June 2026 filing.

Garrett Smith’s longest registration was 6 years at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC (2013–2020). Before joining Kesler, Norman & Wride in 2020, Garrett Smith was registered through Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC.

  1. – present · 6 years
    Adviser representative · Firm CRD 307667
  2. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC
    – · 6 years
    Ogden, UT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 11025

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Garrett Smith is registered as an investment adviser representative in Utah, since July 2020.

  • UtahSince 29 July 2020

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 668 August 2013
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 718 July 2013
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Garrett Gill Smith
CRD
6191028
Firm
Kesler, Norman & Wride · CRD 307667
Role
Chief
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
July 2013
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Garrett Smith work?

Garrett Smith has been Chief of Kesler, Norman & Wride, LLC since November 2020, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 24 June 2026

Is Garrett Smith a financial advisor?

Yes. Garrett Smith has a current investment-adviser registration in Utah, through Kesler, Norman & Wride since July 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Garrett Smith have?

Garrett Smith has 13 years in the financial industry, since July 2013, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Garrett Smith passed?

Garrett Smith has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in July 2013. FINRA credited Garrett Smith with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Garrett Smith work before Kesler, Norman & Wride?

Before Kesler, Norman & Wride, Garrett Smith was registered through Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC, August 2013 to July 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Garrett Smith registered with FINRA?

No. Garrett Smith has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Garrett Smith’s record?

Search CRD 6191028 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Garrett Smith’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Kesler, Norman & Wride

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 6191028, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Kesler, Norman & Wride, LLC, filed 24 June 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.