Michael Stump has been Principal of Code Waechter since April 2023, is not listed as a control person, but directly owns between 10% and 25% of the firm. Michael Stump holds a Bachelor of Science in Commerce with a Concentration in Finance from the University of Virginia.
Code Waechter LLC is a Tampa, FL firm with $409M under management, 324 clients and 5 advisers in one office, as of its January 2026 filing.
Michael Stump is Principal of Code Waechter, based in Tampa, Florida. He began his career at KLH Capital, a private equity firm based in Tampa, Florida, rising to Vice President, where he was responsible for identifying, structuring and executing transactions, due diligence, financial analysis and portfolio management.
Professional designations
Listed by Code Waechter
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®)
- CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)
Investment adviser representative registrations
Michael Stump is registered as an investment adviser representative in Florida, since September 2019.
- FloridaSince 20 September 2019
Examinations
No examinations are on Michael Stump’s record.
- Full name
- Michael John Stump
- CRD
- 7165024
- Firm
- Code Waechter · CRD 289372
- Role
- Principal
- Office
- 4890 W. KENNEDY BLVD., SUITE 680, Tampa, FL 33609
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- September 2019
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- codewaechter.com
Where does Michael Stump work?
Michael Stump has been Principal of Code Waechter LLC since April 2023.
Is Michael Stump a financial advisor?
Yes. Michael Stump has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida, through Code Waechter since September 2019.
How many years of experience does Michael Stump have?
Michael Stump has 7 years in the financial industry, since September 2019, across 1 adviser firm.
Where is Michael Stump based?
Michael Stump’s registered office is in Tampa, FL.
Is Michael Stump registered with FINRA?
No. Michael Stump has no current broker registration.
Is Michael Stump a CFP?
Code Waechter lists Michael Stump with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.
Is Michael Stump a CFA charterholder?
Code Waechter lists Michael Stump with the CFA credential (“Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®)”) on its website. CFA Institute confirms certification status.
How can I verify Michael Stump’s record?
Search CRD 7165024 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Michael Stump’s full registration record.