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Jason Fertitta

Chief Executive Officer/Founding Partner at Americana Partners in Houston, TX

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Jason Fertitta is Chief Executive Officer/Founding Partner of Americana Partners, LLC, an investment adviser managing $9.1B, and works from its Houston, TX office. Jason Fertitta has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Americana Partners since 26 April 2019, has 24 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 66, Series 31 and Series 99TO.

24
Years in industry
7
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 21 October 2026SEC record

Career

Jason Fertitta has been Chief Executive Officer/Founding Partner of Americana Partners since April 2019, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Jason Fertitta studied at St. Edward's University.

Americana Partners, LLC is a Houston, TX firm with $9.1B under management, 1,818 clients and 34 advisers across 11 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.

Jason Fertitta is Chief Executive Officer / Founding Partner of Americana Partners. Fertitta was a Managing Director in Morgan Stanley's Private Wealth Division for eleven years, having joined Morgan Stanley in 2008 after six years with Lehman Brothers High Net Worth Division. Before joining Lehman Brothers, Fertitta worked for six years at Texas Direct.

Jason Fertitta’s longest registration was 9 years at Morgan Stanley (2009–2019). Before joining Americana Partners in 2019, Jason Fertitta was registered through Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated.

  1. – present · 7 years
    Houston, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 301354
  2. Morgan Stanley
    – · 9 years
    Houston, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149777
  3. Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated
    – · under a year
    Houston, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 8209
  4. Lehman Brothers Inc.
    – · 4 years
    Houston, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7506

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Jason Fertitta is registered as an investment adviser representative in Texas, since April 2019.

  • TexasSince 26 April 2019

Examinations

Series 99TO2 January 2023
Name
Operations Professional Examination
SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 318 December 2008
Name
Futures Managed Funds Examination
Series 6614 November 2001
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 71 November 2001
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Jason Lawrence Fertitta
CRD
4460865
Firm
Americana Partners · CRD 301354
Role
Chief Executive Officer/Founding Partner
Office
811 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 2420, Houston, TX 77002
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
November 2001
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Jason Fertitta work?

Jason Fertitta has been Chief Executive Officer/Founding Partner of Americana Partners, LLC since April 2019, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 28 September 2026

Is Jason Fertitta a financial advisor?

Yes. Jason Fertitta has a current investment-adviser registration in Texas, through Americana Partners since April 2019.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

How many years of experience does Jason Fertitta have?

Jason Fertitta has 24 years in the financial industry, since November 2001, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

What exams has Jason Fertitta passed?

Jason Fertitta has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 66, Series 31 and Series 99TO. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in November 2001. FINRA credited Jason Fertitta with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

Where did Jason Fertitta work before Americana Partners?

Before Americana Partners, Jason Fertitta was registered through Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, July 2008 to June 2009; Lehman Brothers Inc., May 2004 to July 2008.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

Where is Jason Fertitta based?

Jason Fertitta’s registered office is in Houston, TX.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

Is Jason Fertitta registered with FINRA?

No. Jason Fertitta has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

How can I verify Jason Fertitta’s record?

Search CRD 4460865 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Jason Fertitta’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

Leadership at Americana Partners

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4460865, checked 21 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Americana Partners, LLC, filed 28 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Americana Partners team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.