Role at Capfinancial Partners
- Title on Schedule A
- Senior Director
- Control
- Karen Denise is not a control person of Capfinancial Partners.
- Ownership
- An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
- Tenure
- Karen Denise has held the filed role since May 2025.
The firm
Form ADV filed 30 September 2026
Career on record
Karen Denise has been registered through Capfinancial Partners since April 2015, and before that through Wachovia Securities, LLC and Wachovia Securities, Inc..
- Passed Series 99TO · 2023
- Passed SIE · 2018
- Captrust Financial Advisors Or "captrust"– · 11 yearsRaleigh, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 126291
- Wachovia Securities, LLC– · under a yearRaleigh, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 19616
- Wachovia Securities, Inc.– · under a yearDurham, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 431
- Passed Series 7 and Series 66 · 2001
Registrations and exams
Karen Denise has a current investment-adviser registration in North Carolina and has passed 4 qualifying exams.
| State | Scope | Status | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | Investment adviser representative | Approved | 15 April 2015 |
- Scope
- Investment adviser representative
- Status
- Approved
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 22 December 2001 |
| Series 99TO | Operations Professional Examination | 2 January 2023 |
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | 1 October 2018 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 17 September 2001 |
- Name
- Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Name
- Operations Professional Examination
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
Individual record
- Full name
- Karen Olivia Denise
- CRD
- 4391986
- Registration status
- Investment adviser and broker registrations
- Office
- 4208 SIX FORKS RD, SUITE 1700, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Firm bio
- captrust.com
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Background
CAPTRUST says Karen Denise leads its wealth client services team, covering client service and operations for wealth clients. Official firm biography/team page
Education
- B.B.A. in trust management and financial planning, Campbell University; Certificate in Trust Management, Campbell University.Official firm biography/team page
Common questions
Where does Karen Denise work?
Karen Denise has been Senior Director of Capfinancial Partners, LLC since May 2025.
Is Karen Denise a financial advisor?
Yes. Karen Denise has a current investment-adviser registration in North Carolina, through Capfinancial Partners since April 2015, as of 17 October 2026.
How many years of experience does Karen Denise have?
Karen Denise has worked in the financial industry for 24 years as of 17 October 2026, counted from 20 January 2002, across 4 adviser firms.
What exams has Karen Denise passed?
Karen Denise has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 66, SIE and Series 99TO. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 2001.
Where did Karen Denise work before Capfinancial Partners?
Before Capfinancial Partners, Karen Denise was registered through Wachovia Securities, LLC, December 2003 to February 2004; Wachovia Securities, Inc., March 2002 to June 2002.
Where is Karen Denise based?
Karen Denise’s registered office is in Raleigh, NC.
Leadership at Capfinancial Partners
- James MillerChief Executive Officer
- Benjamin GoldsteinPresident
- Robert MillerChief Financial Officer
- Ann LeddyChief Compliance Officer
- Wilson HoyleManaging Director
- Christina Markell-BallezaManaging Director, General Counsel
- Scott MathesonManaging Director
- Jonathan MeyerChief Technology Officer
- Andrew RaggioSenior Director, Head of Trading
- Katelyn SampsonChief Human Resources Officer
- Derick ShoffManaging Director
- Michael VogelzangManaging Director, Chief Investment Officer
- Edward WelchManaging Director
- Michael WunderliManaging Director