William Hudson has been Shareholder of Miller Gesko & Co since June 2025, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 10% and 25% of it. William Hudson holds an MBA with a specialization in Finance and Telecommunications from the University of Miami, a B.A. in Political Science with a Minor in Economics from Denison University and a Certificate in Financial Planning from Boston University.
Miller Gesko & Co Inc. is a Buffalo, NY firm with $183M under management, 80 clients and 5 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.
William N. Hudson III is Partner of Miller Gesko. Bill provides portfolio management and financial planning services to clients and supports the firm's operations through sales, trading, marketing and operational work. He has over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry and earlier gained industry experience at Franklin Templeton.
William Hudson’s longest registration is the current one, 22 years at Hudson Advisor Services, Inc. since 2004. Before joining Miller Gesko & Co in 2025, William Hudson was registered through Monetary Management Corporation.
- Miller, Gesko & Company Inc.Current– present · 1 yearBuffalo, NY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 109671
- Hudson Capital Advisory, Inc.Also current– present · 5 yearsBuffalo, NY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 304163
- Hudson Advisor Services, Inc.Also current– present · 22 yearsBuffalo, NY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 107769
- Monetary Management Corporation– · 3 yearsSan Francisco, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 131584
Professional designations
Listed by Miller Gesko & Co
- CFP®
Investment adviser representative registrations
William Hudson is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states. The first approvals date from August 2013; the most recent is Maryland, in January 2025.
- FloridaSince 6 August 2013
- MarylandSince 9 January 2025
- New YorkSince 18 June 2021
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 24 | General Securities Principal Examination | 29 August 2001 |
| Series 66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 26 June 2001 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 10 April 2001 |
| Series 6 | Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination | 30 January 1998 |
- Name
- General Securities Principal Examination
- Name
- Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Name
- Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
- Full name
- William Norton Hudson
- CRD
- 3001548
- Firm
- Miller Gesko & Co · CRD 109671
- Role
- Shareholder
- Office
- 237 Main Street, Suite 600, Buffalo, NY 14203
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- June 2001
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- millergesko.com
Where does William Hudson work?
William Hudson has been Shareholder of Miller Gesko & Co Inc. since June 2025, and is a control person of the firm.
Is William Hudson a financial advisor?
Yes. William Hudson has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida, Maryland and New York, through Miller Gesko & Co since September 2025.
How many years of experience does William Hudson have?
William Hudson has 25 years in the financial industry, since June 2001, across 4 adviser firms.
What exams has William Hudson passed?
William Hudson has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 7, Series 66 and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in January 1998.
Where did William Hudson work before Miller Gesko & Co?
Before Miller Gesko & Co, William Hudson was registered through Monetary Management Corporation, June 2001 to February 2005.
Where is William Hudson based?
William Hudson’s registered office is in Buffalo, NY.
Is William Hudson registered with FINRA?
No. William Hudson has no current broker registration.
Is William Hudson a CFP?
Miller Gesko & Co lists William Hudson with the CFP credential (“CFP®”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.
Source: William N. Hudson, III CFP ® biography, millergesko.com
How can I verify William Hudson’s record?
Search CRD 3001548 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes William Hudson’s full registration record.
