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Kristopher Bonocore

President at Gladstone Institutional Advisory

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Kristopher Bonocore is President of Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC, a Palm Beach Gardens investment adviser managing $5.68B. Kristopher Bonocore has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Gladstone Institutional Advisory since 29 March 2019, has 22 years in the industry across 7 firms and has passed 5 licensing exams.

22
Years in industry
7
Years at firm
7
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Kristopher Bonocore has been President of Gladstone Institutional Advisory since January 2021, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC is a Palm Beach Gardens, FL firm with $5.68B under management, 8,385 clients and 104 advisers across 52 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.

Kristopher Bonocore is Managing Partner and President of Gladstone Wealth Partners. He has nearly 20 years in financial services at publicly traded and private companies, with experience in advisory, leadership, training, sales, marketing, strategy and client service.

Kristopher Bonocore’s longest registration is the current one, 7 years at Gladstone Institutional Advisory since 2019. Before joining Gladstone Institutional Advisory in 2019, Kristopher Bonocore was registered through Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. and Financial Engines Advisor Center, LLC.

  1. – present · 7 years
    Adviser representative · Firm CRD 250787
  2. Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C.
    – · under a year
    Overland Park, KS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 104510
  3. Financial Engines Advisor Center, LLC
    – · under a year
    Overland Park, KS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 109238
  4. The Mutual Fund Store
    – · 3 years
    Harrisburg, PA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 144963
  5. The Mutual Fund Research Center, Research Center
    – · 4 years
    Overland Park, KS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 140760
  6. The Mutual Fund Store
    – · 5 years
    East Norriton, PA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 140557
  7. Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc.
    – · 3 years
    Pennington, NJ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7691

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Kristopher Bonocore is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from March 2019; the most recent is New Jersey, in January 2026.

  • FloridaSince 29 March 2019
  • New JerseySince 7 January 2026
  • TexasResidentSince 20 December 2021

Examinations

Series 631 March 2019
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 7TO2 February 2019
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
SIE4 January 2019
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6617 July 2002
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 71 July 2002
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

CRD
4361102
Role
President
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
June 2004
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Kristopher Bonocore work?

Kristopher Bonocore has been President of Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC since January 2021, and is a control person of the firm.

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

Is Kristopher Bonocore a financial advisor?

Yes. Kristopher Bonocore has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida, New Jersey and Texas, through Gladstone Institutional Advisory since March 2019.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Kristopher Bonocore have?

Kristopher Bonocore has 22 years in the financial industry, since June 2004, across 7 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Kristopher Bonocore passed?

Kristopher Bonocore has passed 5 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 66, SIE, Series 7TO and Series 63. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in July 2002.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Kristopher Bonocore work before Gladstone Institutional Advisory?

Before Gladstone Institutional Advisory, Kristopher Bonocore was registered through Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., November 2016 to July 2017; Financial Engines Advisor Center, LLC, August 2016 to November 2016; The Mutual Fund Store, May 2013 to October 2016; The Mutual Fund Research Center, Research Center, July 2012 to August 2016; The Mutual Fund Store, May 2006 to March 2012; Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc., July 2002 to May 2006.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Kristopher Bonocore registered with FINRA?

Yes. Kristopher Bonocore has a current broker registration, under CRD 4361102.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Kristopher Bonocore’s record?

Search CRD 4361102 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Kristopher Bonocore’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Gladstone Institutional Advisory

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4361102, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC, filed 24 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Gladstone Institutional Advisory team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.