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Scott McLaughlin

Executive Committee at William Blair & Company

Broker registration; no current adviser registrationSEC record checked 17 October 2026

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Past adviser firms
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Licensing exams

IAPD record retrieved 17 October 2026SEC record

Scott McLaughlin is Executive Committee of William Blair & Company L.L.C., a Chicago investment adviser managing $64.3B. Scott McLaughlin has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration and has passed 8 licensing exams.

Role at William Blair & Company

Title on Schedule A
Executive Committee
Control
Scott Mclaughlin is a control person of William Blair & Company.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
Scott Mclaughlin has held the filed role since January 2024.

The firm

William Blair & Company L.L.C.
Chicago, IL

Form ADV filed 31 March 2026

$64.3B AUM38,171 clients231 advisers12 offices

Career on record

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  1. Passed Series 24 · 2023
  2. Passed SIE · 2018
  3. Passed Series 87 · 2006
  4. Passed Series 9, Series 10 and Series 23 · 2004
  5. Passed Series 7 and Series 63 · 1994

Registrations and exams

Broker registration; no current adviser registration. Scott McLaughlin has passed 8 qualifying exams.

Examinations

Series 6317 June 1994
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 242 January 2023
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 2324 August 2004
Name
General Securities Principal Sales Supervisor
Series 109 March 2004
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination
Series 91 March 2004
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination
SIE1 October 2018
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 8722 March 2006
Name
Research Analyst Exam - Part II Regulations Module
Series 714 June 1994
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Individual record

Full name
Scott Thomas McLaughlin
CRD
2481285
Firm
William Blair & Company L.L.C.
Registration status
Broker registration; no current adviser registration
Firm bio
williamblair.com

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Background

Scott McLaughlin is a partner and head of equities at William Blair and serves on the firm’s executive committee. The firm lists an MBA from Columbia Business School and a B.S. from Syracuse University. Official William Blair biography

Education

Common questions

Where does Scott McLaughlin work?

Scott McLaughlin has been Executive Committee of William Blair & Company L.L.C. since January 2024, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 March 2026

Does Scott McLaughlin have a current investment-adviser registration?

Scott McLaughlin has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration, as of 17 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has Scott McLaughlin passed?

Scott McLaughlin has passed 8 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 9, Series 10, Series 23, Series 87, SIE and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in June 1994.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at William Blair & Company

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2481285. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of William Blair & Company L.L.C., filed 31 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. William Blair & Company team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.

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

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory records and the firm's own published materials, and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with Scott McLaughlin or William Blair & Company L.L.C. and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.