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Matthew Spear

Co-Chief Operating Officer at Sapere Wealth Management in Matthews, NC

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Matthew Spear is Co-Chief Operating Officer of Sapere Wealth Management, LLC, an investment adviser managing $605M, and works from its Matthews, NC office. Matthew Spear has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Sapere Wealth Management since 10 June 2002, has 24 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 2, SIE and Series 63.

24
Years in industry
24
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Matthew Spear has been Co-Chief Operating Officer of Sapere Wealth Management since January 2022, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Sapere Wealth Management, LLC is a Matthews, NC firm with $605M under management, 240 clients and 1 adviser across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

Matthew Spear’s longest registration is the current one, 24 years at Sapere Wealth Management since 2002. Before joining Sapere Wealth Management in 2002, Matthew Spear was registered through Blue Ronald & Co LLC.

  1. – present · 24 years
    Matthews, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 119598
  2. Blue Ronald & Co LLC
    – · under a year
    Charlotte, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 104605

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Matthew Spear is registered as an investment adviser representative in North Carolina, since June 2002.

  • North CarolinaSince 10 June 2002

Examinations

Series 6323 November 2019
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
SIE21 September 2019
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 24 June 1996
Name
Non-Member General Securities Examination
Series 6522 February 1996
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Matthew William Spear
CRD
2719253
Firm
Sapere Wealth Management · CRD 119598
Role
Co-Chief Operating Officer
Office
130 MATTHEWS STATION ST. #2-A, Matthews, NC 28105
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
January 2002
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Matthew Spear work?

Matthew Spear has been Co-Chief Operating Officer of Sapere Wealth Management, LLC since January 2022, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 13 March 2026

Is Matthew Spear a financial advisor?

Yes. Matthew Spear has a current investment-adviser registration in North Carolina, through Sapere Wealth Management since June 2002.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Matthew Spear have?

Matthew Spear has 24 years in the financial industry, since January 2002, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Matthew Spear passed?

Matthew Spear has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 65, Series 2, SIE and Series 63. The earliest, the Series 65, was passed in February 1996.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Matthew Spear work before Sapere Wealth Management?

Before Sapere Wealth Management, Matthew Spear was registered through Blue Ronald & Co LLC, December 2001 to June 2002.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Matthew Spear based?

Matthew Spear’s registered office is in Matthews, NC.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Matthew Spear registered with FINRA?

No. Matthew Spear has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Matthew Spear’s record?

Search CRD 2719253 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Matthew Spear’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Sapere Wealth Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2719253, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Sapere Wealth Management, LLC, filed 13 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.