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John Williams

President/Chief Compliance Officer at Ironwood Wealth Management in Hurricane, WV

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

John Williams is President/Chief Compliance Officer of Ironwood Wealth Management, Inc., an investment adviser managing $233M, and works from its Hurricane, WV office. John Williams has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Ironwood Wealth Management since 6 January 2004, has 24 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 65, Series 63 and Series 24.

24
Years in industry
22
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

John Williams has been President/Chief Compliance Officer of Ironwood Wealth Management since December 2004, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it.

Ironwood Wealth Management, Inc. is a Hurricane, WV firm with $233M under management, 276 clients and 3 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

John D. Williams is Founder and President of Ironwood Wealth Management. He is a Senior Financial Advisor who advises retirees, families, businesses and nonprofit organizations on ways to manage their financial resources. He started his career at a national investment firm in Charleston, West Virginia, where he rose to Vice President-Investments.

John Williams’ longest registration is the current one, 22 years at Ironwood Wealth Management since 2004. Before joining Ironwood Wealth Management in 2004, John Williams was registered through Wachovia Securities Financial Network, LLC.

  1. – present · 22 years
    Hurricane, WV · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 128699
  2. Wachovia Securities Financial Network, LLC
    – · 1 year
    Charleston, WV · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 11025

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Ironwood Wealth Management

  • Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA®)
  • Accredited Asset Management Specialist℠ (AAMS®)
  • Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor℠ (CRPC®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

John Williams is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from January 2004; the most recent is Texas, in October 2025.

  • TexasResidentSince 13 October 2025
  • West VirginiaSince 6 January 2004

Examinations

Series 249 August 2002
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6518 January 1996
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6318 January 1996
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 721 December 1995
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
John David Williams
CRD
2679439
Firm
Ironwood Wealth Management · CRD 128699
Role
President/Chief Compliance Officer
Office
18 CHASE DRIVE, CHASE PARK, Hurricane, WV 25526
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
May 2002
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does John Williams work?

John Williams has been President/Chief Compliance Officer of Ironwood Wealth Management, Inc. since December 2004, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 3 March 2026

Is John Williams a financial advisor?

Yes. John Williams has a current investment-adviser registration in Texas and West Virginia, through Ironwood Wealth Management since January 2004.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does John Williams have?

John Williams has 24 years in the financial industry, since May 2002, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has John Williams passed?

John Williams has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 65, Series 63 and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in December 1995.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is John Williams based?

John Williams’ registered office is in Hurricane, WV.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is John Williams registered with FINRA?

No. John Williams has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify John Williams’ record?

Search CRD 2679439 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes John Williams’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2679439, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Ironwood Wealth Management, Inc., filed 3 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Ironwood Wealth Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.