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Jonathan Short

Chief Compliance Officer at Semmax Financial Advisors in Winston-Salem, NC

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Jonathan Short is Chief Compliance Officer of Semmax Financial Advisors, Inc., an investment adviser managing $495M, and works from its Winston-Salem, NC office. Jonathan Short has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Semmax Financial Advisors since 30 August 2021, has 7 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 6, Series 63 and Series 65.

7
Years in industry
5
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Jonathan Short has been Chief Compliance Officer of Semmax Financial Advisors since February 2022, is not listed as a control person, but directly owns under 5% of the firm.

Semmax Financial Advisors, Inc. is a Winston-Salem, NC firm with $495M under management, 826 clients and 7 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

  1. – present · 5 years
    Winston-Salem, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 144978
  2. – · 2 years
    Winston-Salem, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 144978

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Jonathan Short is registered as an investment adviser representative in North Carolina, since August 2021.

  • North CarolinaSince 30 August 2021

Examinations

Series 6531 August 2017
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6320 August 2008
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 611 August 2008
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Jonathan Philip Short
CRD
5558074
Firm
Semmax Financial Advisors · CRD 144978
Role
Chief Compliance Officer
Office
1447 TRADE MART BLVD, Winston-Salem, NC 27127
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
November 2018
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Jonathan Short work?

Jonathan Short has been Chief Compliance Officer of Semmax Financial Advisors, Inc. since February 2022.

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

Is Jonathan Short a financial advisor?

Yes. Jonathan Short has a current investment-adviser registration in North Carolina, through Semmax Financial Advisors since August 2021.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Jonathan Short have?

Jonathan Short has 7 years in the financial industry, since November 2018, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Jonathan Short passed?

Jonathan Short has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in August 2008.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Jonathan Short based?

Jonathan Short’s registered office is in Winston-Salem, NC.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Jonathan Short registered with FINRA?

No. Jonathan Short has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Jonathan Short’s record?

Search CRD 5558074 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Jonathan Short’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Semmax Financial Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5558074, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Semmax Financial Advisors, Inc., filed 24 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.