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Thomas Williams

President, Chief Investment Officer at Sands Capital Management

No current adviser or broker registrationSEC record checked 18 October 2026

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IAPD record retrieved 18 October 2026SEC record

Thomas Williams is President, Chief Investment Officer of Sands Capital Management, LLC, a Arlington investment adviser managing $44.3B. Thomas Williams has past investment-adviser registrations through 1 firm.

Role at Sands Capital Management

Title on Schedule A
President, Chief Investment Officer
Control
Thomas Williams is a control person of Sands Capital Management.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
Thomas Williams has held the filed role since August 2025.

The firm

Sands Capital Management, LLC
Arlington, VA

Form ADV filed 28 July 2026

$44.3B AUM269 clients66 advisers6 offices

Career on record

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  1. – · 15 years
    Arlington, VA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 137610

Registrations and exams

No current adviser or broker registration.

Examinations

No examinations are on Thomas Williams’s record.

Individual record

Full name
Thomas Perry Williams
CRD
5258827
Registration status
No current adviser or broker registration

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Common questions

Where does Thomas Williams work?

Thomas Williams has been President, Chief Investment Officer of Sands Capital Management, LLC since August 2025, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 28 July 2026

Does Thomas Williams have a current investment-adviser registration?

Thomas Williams has no current investment-adviser or broker registration, as of 18 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Where was Thomas Williams previously registered as an investment adviser?

Thomas Williams has past investment-adviser registrations through Sands Capital Management, LLC, December 2006 to February 2022, across 1 firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Leadership at Sands Capital Management

  • Frank Sands
    Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer
  • Alexandra Fulk
    Chief Compliance Officer, Senior Counsel
  • Brian Christiansen
    Executive Managing Director, SR. Portfolio Manager, Research Analyst
  • Andrew Giordano
    Executive Managing Director, Business Development and Client Relations
  • Jonathan Goodman
    General Counsel and Secretary
  • Dana McNamara
    Executive Managing Director, Chief Administrative Officer
  • Stephen Nimmo
    Executive Managing Director, Business Development and Client Relations
  • Michael Raab
    Executive Managing Director, Director of Research, Portfolio Manager, SR. Research Analyst

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5258827. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Sands Capital Management, LLC, filed 28 July 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.

Retrieved 18 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 Thomas Williams or Sands Capital Management, LLC and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.