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Matthew Morris

Chief Investment Officer at Sunburst Financial Group in Vestavia Hills, AL

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Matthew Morris is Chief Investment Officer of Sunburst Financial Group, LLC, an investment adviser managing $808M, and works from its Vestavia Hills, AL office. Matthew Morris has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Sunburst Financial Group since 15 July 2016, has 10 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

10
Years in industry
10
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Matthew Morris has been Chief Investment Officer of Sunburst Financial Group since January 2026, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Matthew Morris holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Auburn University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Sunburst Financial Group, LLC is a Vestavia Hills, AL firm with $808M under management, 877 clients and 6 advisers in one office, as of its May 2026 filing.

Matt Morris is Partner and Chief Investment Officer of Sunburst Financial Group. He serves on the firm's Investment and Financial Planning Committees and analyzes and invests financial resources for individuals and families.

  1. – present · 10 years
    Vestavia Hills, AL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 283605

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Matthew Morris is registered as an investment adviser representative in Alabama, since July 2016.

  • AlabamaSince 15 July 2016

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6627 August 2015
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 718 June 2015
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Matthew S Morris
CRD
6439389
Firm
Sunburst Financial Group · CRD 283605
Role
Chief Investment Officer
Office
600 VESTAVIA PARKWAY, SUITE 100, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
July 2016
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Matthew Morris work?

Matthew Morris has been Chief Investment Officer of Sunburst Financial Group, LLC since January 2026, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 4 May 2026

Is Matthew Morris a financial advisor?

Yes. Matthew Morris has a current investment-adviser registration in Alabama, through Sunburst Financial Group since July 2016.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Matthew Morris have?

Matthew Morris has 10 years in the financial industry, since July 2016, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Matthew Morris passed?

Matthew Morris has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in June 2015. FINRA credited Matthew Morris with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Matthew Morris based?

Matthew Morris’ registered office is in Vestavia Hills, AL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Matthew Morris registered with FINRA?

No. Matthew Morris has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Matthew Morris’ record?

Search CRD 6439389 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Matthew Morris’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Sunburst Financial Group

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 6439389, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Sunburst Financial Group, LLC, filed 4 May 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Sunburst Financial Group team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.