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Nancy DeRusso

Elected Member at Guardian Wealth Partners in North Tustin, CA

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Nancy DeRusso is Elected Member of Guardian Wealth Partners, LLC, an investment adviser managing $191M, and works from its North Tustin, CA office. Nancy DeRusso has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Guardian Wealth Partners since 10 September 2026, has 24 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed 6 licensing exams.

24
Years in industry
0
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Nancy DeRusso has been Elected Member of Guardian Wealth Partners since June 2026, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Guardian Wealth Partners, LLC is a New York, NY firm with $191M under management, 402 clients and 75 advisers across 8 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.

Nancy DeRusso’s longest registration was 13 years at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, L.P. (2013–2026). Before joining Guardian Wealth Partners in 2026, Nancy DeRusso was registered through Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, L.P.

  1. Park Avenue Securities LLCAlso current
    – present · under a year
    North Tustin, CA · Adviser representative and broker · Firm CRD 46173
  2. – present · under a year
    North Tustin, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 310203
  3. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, L.P.
    – · 13 years
    Newport Beach, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 106693

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Nancy DeRusso is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states. Each was approved in September 2026.

  • CaliforniaSince 10 September 2026
  • New JerseySince 10 September 2026
  • New YorkSince 10 September 2026

Examinations

Series 910 August 2020
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination
Series 1017 July 2020
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination
Series 244 December 2019
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6615 April 2013
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 6319 November 2001
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 79 October 2001
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Nancy R DeRusso
CRD
4412231
Firm
Guardian Wealth Partners · CRD 310203
Role
Elected Member
Office
North Tustin, CA
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
December 2001
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Nancy DeRusso work?

Nancy DeRusso has been Elected Member of Guardian Wealth Partners, LLC since June 2026, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 2 September 2026

Is Nancy DeRusso a financial advisor?

Yes. Nancy DeRusso has a current investment-adviser registration in California, New Jersey and New York, through Guardian Wealth Partners since September 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Nancy DeRusso have?

Nancy DeRusso has 24 years in the financial industry, since December 2001, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Nancy DeRusso passed?

Nancy DeRusso has passed 6 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 66, Series 24, Series 10 and Series 9. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in October 2001. FINRA credited Nancy DeRusso with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Nancy DeRusso work before Guardian Wealth Partners?

Before Guardian Wealth Partners, Nancy DeRusso was registered through Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, L.P., April 2013 to June 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Nancy DeRusso based?

Nancy DeRusso’s registered office is in North Tustin, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Nancy DeRusso registered with FINRA?

Yes. Nancy DeRusso has a current broker registration, under CRD 4412231.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Nancy DeRusso’s record?

Search CRD 4412231 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Nancy DeRusso’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Guardian Wealth Partners

  • Marianne Grace CaswellPresident and Elected Member
  • Carly Pritchard MaherElected Member & Chief Operating Officer
  • Joseph Michael GalloChief Compliance Officer
  • Allen Warren BoggsHead of Product & Supervision
  • Joshua Neil HerganGeneral Counsel
  • Michael John RynikerHead of Operations

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4412231, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Guardian Wealth Partners, LLC, filed 2 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.