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Stephanie Hanayik

Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Risk Officer at Sequoia Financial Advisors

No current adviser or broker registrationSEC record checked 17 October 2026

2
Past adviser firms
8
Licensing exams

IAPD record retrieved 17 October 2026SEC record

Stephanie Hanayik is Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Risk Officer of Sequoia Financial Advisors, L.L.C., a Akron investment adviser managing $32.2B. Stephanie Hanayik has past investment-adviser registrations through 2 firms and has passed 8 licensing exams.

Role at Sequoia Financial Advisors

Title on Schedule A
Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Risk Officer
Control
Stephanie Hanayik is a control person of Sequoia Financial Advisors.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
Stephanie Hanayik has held the filed role since August 2026.

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

Firms and exams, newest first
  1. Passed Series 14, Series 79TO, Series 99TO and Series 52TO · 2023
  2. Passed SIE · 2018
  3. – · 3 years
    Cleveland, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 117756
  4. – · 1 year
    Akron, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 117756
  5. Natcity Investments, Inc.
    – · 3 years
    Cleveland, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 17490
  6. Passed Series 66 and Series 24 · 2005
  7. Passed Series 7 · 2004

Registrations and exams

No current adviser or broker registration. Stephanie Hanayik has passed 8 qualifying exams.

Examinations

Series 662 February 2005
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 142 January 2023
Name
Compliance Officer Examination
Series 2428 March 2005
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 52TO19 December 2023
Name
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
Series 79TO2 January 2023
Name
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
Series 99TO2 January 2023
Name
Operations Professional Examination
SIE1 October 2018
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 77 September 2004
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Individual record

Full name
Stephanie Hanayik
CRD
2763302
Registration status
No current adviser or broker registration

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Common questions

Where does Stephanie Hanayik work?

Stephanie Hanayik has been Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Risk Officer of Sequoia Financial Advisors, L.L.C. since August 2026, and is a control person of the firm.

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

Does Stephanie Hanayik have a current investment-adviser registration?

Stephanie Hanayik has no current investment-adviser or broker registration, as of 17 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has Stephanie Hanayik passed?

Stephanie Hanayik has passed 8 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 66, Series 24, SIE, Series 14, Series 79TO, Series 99TO and Series 52TO. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 2004.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Where was Stephanie Hanayik previously registered as an investment adviser?

Stephanie Hanayik has past investment-adviser registrations through Sequoia Financial Advisors, L.l.c., October 2009 to March 2013; Sequoia Financial Advisors, L.l.c., November 2008 to October 2009; Natcity Investments, Inc., January 2006 to September 2008, across 2 firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at Sequoia Financial Advisors

  • 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
  • Nicholas Zamparelli
    Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Officer
  • 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 2763302. 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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