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Shawn Teufel

Partner at Global Trust Wealth Management in West Palm Beach, FL

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Shawn Teufel is Partner of Global Trust Wealth Management LLC, an investment adviser managing $214M, and works from its West Palm Beach, FL office. Shawn Teufel has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Global Trust Wealth Management since 17 February 2025, has 9 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

9
Years in industry
1
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Shawn Teufel has been Partner of Global Trust Wealth Management since January 2025, is not listed as a control person, but directly owns between 5% and 10% of the firm. Shawn Teufel holds a Master of Business Administration from Liberty University and a Bachelor of Science from Liberty University.

Global Trust Wealth Management LLC is a West Palm Beach, FL firm with $214M under management, 91 clients and 3 advisers in one office, as of its February 2026 filing.

Shawn Teufel is Partner of Global Trust Wealth Management, LLC, based in West Palm Beach, Florida. He has worked in the financial industry for the past decade, specializing in financial planning and investment management for business owners, entrepreneurs, executives, athletes, entertainers, and endowments and foundations. Before moving into finance, he spent six years playing professional baseball with the Detroit Tigers and New York Mets organizations.

Shawn Teufel’s longest registration was 4 years at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (2019–2023). Before joining Global Trust Wealth Management in 2025, Shawn Teufel was registered through Sykon Capital LLC and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated.

  1. – present · 1 year
    West Palm Beach, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 333458
  2. Sykon Capital LLC
    – · 1 year
    Jupiter, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 326728
  3. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
    – · 4 years
    Palm Beach Gardens, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7691
  4. Morgan Stanley
    – · 1 year
    Florham Park, NJ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149777

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Global Trust Wealth Management

  • SE-AWMA

Investment adviser representative registrations

Shawn Teufel is registered as an investment adviser representative in Florida, since February 2025.

  • FloridaSince 17 February 2025

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 665 October 2016
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 71 June 2016
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Shawn Michael Teufel
CRD
6554048
Role
Partner
Office
515 N. FLAGLER DRIVE, STE 1700, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
December 2016
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Shawn Teufel work?

Shawn Teufel has been Partner of Global Trust Wealth Management LLC since January 2025.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 27 February 2026

Is Shawn Teufel a financial advisor?

Yes. Shawn Teufel has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida, through Global Trust Wealth Management since February 2025.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Shawn Teufel have?

Shawn Teufel has 9 years in the financial industry, since December 2016, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Shawn Teufel passed?

Shawn Teufel has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in June 2016. FINRA credited Shawn Teufel with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Shawn Teufel work before Global Trust Wealth Management?

Before Global Trust Wealth Management, Shawn Teufel was registered through Sykon Capital LLC, July 2023 to January 2025; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, January 2019 to June 2023; Morgan Stanley, October 2016 to October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Shawn Teufel based?

Shawn Teufel’s registered office is in West Palm Beach, FL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Shawn Teufel registered with FINRA?

No. Shawn Teufel has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Shawn Teufel’s record?

Search CRD 6554048 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Shawn Teufel’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Global Trust Wealth Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 6554048, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Global Trust Wealth Management LLC, filed 27 February 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Global Trust Wealth Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.