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Nicholas Zamparelli

Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Officer at Sequoia Financial Advisors

Investment adviser registrationBerwyn, PASEC record checked 17 October 2026

9
Years in the industry
2
Years at the firm
3
Adviser firms
1
State registrations

IAPD record retrieved 17 October 2026SEC record

Nicholas Zamparelli is Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Officer of Sequoia Financial Advisors, L.L.C., a Akron investment adviser managing $32.2B. Nicholas Zamparelli has been registered through Sequoia Financial Advisors since 2 May 2024, has 9 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

Role at Sequoia Financial Advisors

Title on Schedule A
Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Officer
Control
Nicholas Zamparelli is a control person of Sequoia Financial Advisors.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
Nicholas Zamparelli has held the filed role since March 2023.

The firm

Sequoia Financial Advisors, L.L.C.
Akron, OH

Form ADV filed 24 August 2026

$32.2B AUM11,218 clients195 advisers51 offices

Career on record

Nicholas Zamparelli has been registered through Sequoia Financial Advisors since May 2024, and before that through Blackrock Investment Management, LLC and Merrill Lynch Investment Managers LP.

Firms and exams, newest first
  1. – present · 2 years
    Berwyn, PA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 117756
  2. Blackrock Investment Management, LLC
    – · 2 years
    Plainsboro, NJ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 108928
  3. Merrill Lynch Investment Managers LP
    – · 4 years
    Princeton, NJ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 105068
  4. Passed Series 66 · 2001
  5. Passed Series 7 · 2000

Registrations and exams

Nicholas Zamparelli has a current investment-adviser registration in Pennsylvania and has passed 2 qualifying exams.

Pennsylvania2 May 2024
Scope
Investment adviser representative
Status
Approved

Examinations

Series 6620 February 2001
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 719 December 2000
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Individual record

Full name
Nicholas Zamparelli
CRD
4211322
Registration status
Investment adviser registration
Office
1205 Westlakes Dr., Suite 270, Berwyn, PA 19312

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Common questions

Where does Nicholas Zamparelli work?

Nicholas Zamparelli has been Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Officer of Sequoia Financial Advisors, L.L.C. since March 2023, and is a control person of the firm.

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

Is Nicholas Zamparelli a financial advisor?

Yes. Nicholas Zamparelli has a current investment-adviser registration in Pennsylvania, through Sequoia Financial Advisors since May 2024, as of 17 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

How many years of experience does Nicholas Zamparelli have?

Nicholas Zamparelli has worked in the financial industry for 9 years as of 17 October 2026, counted from 11 October 2017, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has Nicholas Zamparelli passed?

Nicholas Zamparelli has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in December 2000.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Where did Nicholas Zamparelli work before Sequoia Financial Advisors?

Before Sequoia Financial Advisors, Nicholas Zamparelli was registered through Blackrock Investment Management, LLC, September 2006 to January 2009; Merrill Lynch Investment Managers LP, June 2002 to September 2006.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Where is Nicholas Zamparelli based?

Nicholas Zamparelli’s registered office is in Berwyn, PA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at Sequoia Financial Advisors

  • Stephanie Hanayik
    Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Risk Officer
  • Jennifer Koch
    Senior Vice President, Organizational Development
  • Michael Marhofer
    Executive Vice President, Secretary & General Counsel
  • Annelise McCauley
    President, Interim Chief Operating Officer
  • Michael Mordoh
    Vice President, Head of Operations
  • Kevin Tichnell
    EVP, Chief Strategy & Acquisitions Officer, Interim Chief Financial Officer
  • Trevor Chuna
    Chief Technology Officer
  • Thomas Haught
    Chairman, CEO
  • Norborne Smith
    Head of Sequoia Sentinel Family Office
  • Justin Stets
    EVP, Head of Integrated Wealth Services
  • Christopher Thom
    EVP, Chief Strategy & Partnership Officer

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4211322. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Sequoia Financial Advisors, L.L.C., filed 24 August 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.

Retrieved 17 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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