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Thomas Ulrich

General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer; Director at Sprott Asset Management USA in Darien, CT

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Thomas Ulrich is General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer; Director of Sprott Asset Management USA Inc., an investment adviser managing $10.1B, and works from its Darien, CT office. Thomas Ulrich has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Sprott Asset Management USA since 25 October 2012, has 22 years in the industry across 5 firms and has passed 8 licensing exams.

22
Years in industry
13
Years at firm
5
Adviser firms
4
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 17 October 2026SEC record

Career

Thomas Ulrich is General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer and Director of Sprott Asset Management USA, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Thomas Ulrich holds a JD from Creighton University School of Law and a BA in English from the University of Nebraska.

Sprott Asset Management USA Inc. is a Darien, CT firm with $10.1B under management, 3,362 clients and 35 advisers across 5 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

Tom Ulrich is Managing Partner of Sprott Inc. and General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer of Sprott Asset Management USA, Inc. Before joining Sprott in 2012 he served as Chief Compliance Officer for Altegris Advisors, L.L.C. and Altegris Funds in La Jolla, California. Earlier he was Partner, General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer at Geneva Investment Management in Chicago, Illinois.

Thomas Ulrich’s longest registration is the current one, 13 years at Sprott Asset Management USA since 2012. Before joining Sprott Asset Management USA in 2012, Thomas Ulrich was registered through Altegris Advisors, LLC and Geneva Investment Management of Chicago, LLC.

  1. Resource Capital Investment CorporationAlso current
    – present · 13 years
    Darien, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 166722
  2. – present · 13 years
    Darien, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 139022
  3. Altegris Advisors, LLC
    – · under a year
    La Jolla, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 154003
  4. Geneva Investment Management of Chicago, LLC
    – · 6 years
    Chicago, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 121629
  5. Inview Investment Management, LLC
    – · under a year
    Chicago, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 126876

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Thomas Ulrich is registered as an investment adviser representative in 4 states. The first approvals date from October 2012; the most recent is Florida, in November 2025.

  • CaliforniaSince 25 October 2012
  • ConnecticutSince 10 January 2020
  • FloridaSince 5 November 2025
  • New YorkSince 6 March 2023

Examinations

Series 142 January 2023
Name
Compliance Officer Examination
Series 79TO2 January 2023
Name
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
Series 99TO2 January 2023
Name
Operations Professional Examination
SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 330 September 2011
Name
National Commodity Futures Examination
Series 246 March 2009
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6319 December 2008
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 73 December 2008
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6528 April 1999
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Thomas Wayne Ulrich
CRD
3071768
Firm
Sprott Asset Management USA · CRD 139022
Role
General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer; Director
Office
320 Post Road, Suite 200, Darien, CT 06820
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
August 2004
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck
Firm bio
sprott.com

Common questions

Where does Thomas Ulrich work?

Thomas Ulrich is General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer; Director of Sprott Asset Management USA Inc., and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 30 March 2026

Is Thomas Ulrich a financial advisor?

Yes. Thomas Ulrich has a current investment-adviser registration in California, Connecticut, Florida and New York, through Sprott Asset Management USA since October 2012.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

How many years of experience does Thomas Ulrich have?

Thomas Ulrich has 22 years in the financial industry, since August 2004, across 5 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has Thomas Ulrich passed?

Thomas Ulrich has passed 8 licensing exams: the Series 65, Series 7, Series 63, Series 24, Series 3, Series 14, Series 79TO and Series 99TO. The earliest, the Series 65, was passed in April 1999. FINRA credited Thomas Ulrich with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Where did Thomas Ulrich work before Sprott Asset Management USA?

Before Sprott Asset Management USA, Thomas Ulrich was registered through Altegris Advisors, LLC, April 2012 to October 2012; Geneva Investment Management of Chicago, LLC, April 2005 to July 2011; Inview Investment Management, LLC, July 2004 to March 2005.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Where is Thomas Ulrich based?

Thomas Ulrich’s registered office is in Darien, CT.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Is Thomas Ulrich registered with FINRA?

Yes. Thomas Ulrich has a current broker registration, under CRD 3071768.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Thomas Ulrich’s record?

Search CRD 3071768 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Thomas Ulrich’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at Sprott Asset Management USA

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 3071768, checked 17 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Sprott Asset Management USA Inc., filed 30 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Sprott Asset Management USA team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.