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Timothy Garrettson

Investment adviser representative at Herbert J. Sims Capital Management in Stuart, FL

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Timothy Garrettson is an investment adviser representative at Herbert J. Sims Capital Management, Inc., an investment adviser managing $437M, and works from its Stuart, FL office. Timothy Garrettson has been registered through Herbert J. Sims Capital Management since 16 March 2020, has 47 years in the industry across 7 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63, Series 24 and Series 65.

47
Years in industry
6
Years at firm
7
Adviser firms
5
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 23 October 2026SEC record

Career

Timothy Garrettson has been an investment adviser representative at Herbert J. Sims Capital Management since March 2020, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Herbert J. Sims Capital Management, Inc. is a Fairfield, CT firm with $437M under management, 350 clients and 25 advisers across 5 offices, as of its April 2026 filing.

Timothy Garrettson’s longest registration is the current one, 6 years at Herbert J. Sims Capital Management since 2020. Before joining Herbert J. Sims Capital Management in 2020, Timothy Garrettson was registered through Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. and Moors & Cabot, Inc.

  1. – present · 6 years
    Stuart, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 134510
  2. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
    – · 5 years
    Palm Beach Gardens, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 249
  3. Moors & Cabot, Inc
    – · 4 years
    Boca Raton, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 594
  4. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
    – · 2 years
    Jupiter, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7691
  5. Ryan Beck & Co.
    – · 2 years
    Palm Beach Gardens, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 3248
  6. Wachovia Securities, LLC
    – · 1 year
    Stuart, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 19616
  7. Prudential Securities Incorporated
    – · 3 years
    Stuart, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7471

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Timothy Garrettson is registered as an investment adviser representative in 5 states. The first approvals date from March 2020; the most recent is New Jersey, in May 2024.

  • FloridaSince 16 March 2020
  • MarylandSince 19 May 2022
  • New JerseySince 2 May 2024
  • New YorkSince 19 May 2022
  • North CarolinaSince 20 July 2021

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 657 September 1999
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 244 August 1988
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6320 October 1982
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 715 September 1979
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Timothy Patrick Garrettson
CRD
871896
Office
Stuart, FL
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
September 1979
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Timothy Garrettson work?

Timothy Garrettson is an investment adviser representative registered through Herbert J. Sims Capital Management, Inc. since March 2020, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Is Timothy Garrettson a financial advisor?

Yes. Timothy Garrettson has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, New York and North Carolina, through Herbert J. Sims Capital Management since March 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

How many years of experience does Timothy Garrettson have?

Timothy Garrettson has 47 years in the financial industry, since September 1979, across 7 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

What exams has Timothy Garrettson passed?

Timothy Garrettson has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 24 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 1979. FINRA credited Timothy Garrettson with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Where did Timothy Garrettson work before Herbert J. Sims Capital Management?

Before Herbert J. Sims Capital Management, Timothy Garrettson was registered through Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., August 2014 to January 2020; Moors & Cabot, Inc, April 2010 to August 2014; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, November 2007 to January 2010; Ryan Beck & Co., September 2004 to April 2007; Wachovia Securities, LLC, July 2003 to September 2004; Prudential Securities Incorporated, August 1999 to July 2003.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Where is Timothy Garrettson based?

Timothy Garrettson’s registered office is in Stuart, FL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Is Timothy Garrettson registered with FINRA?

Yes. Timothy Garrettson has a current broker registration, under CRD 871896.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Timothy Garrettson’s record?

Search CRD 871896 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Timothy Garrettson’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Leadership at Herbert J. Sims Capital Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 871896, checked 23 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Herbert J. Sims Capital Management, Inc., filed 27 April 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.