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William Witt

Investment adviser representative at Vantage Financial Group in Cleveland, OH

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

William Witt is an investment adviser representative at Vantage Financial Group, Inc., an investment adviser managing $867M, and works from its Cleveland, OH office. William Witt has been registered through Vantage Financial Group since 6 May 2010, has 49 years in the industry across 5 firms and has passed 5 licensing exams.

49
Years in industry
16
Years at firm
5
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 24 October 2026SEC record

Career

William Witt has been an investment adviser representative at Vantage Financial Group since May 2010, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Vantage Financial Group, Inc. is a Cleveland, OH firm with $867M under management, 2,521 clients and 22 advisers across 7 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

William Witt’s longest registration is the current one, 16 years at Vantage Financial Group since 2010. Before joining Vantage Financial Group in 2010, William Witt was registered through Walnut Street Securities, Inc. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC.

  1. Cetera Advisor Networks LLC
    – · 1 year
    Cleveland, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 13572
  2. – present · 16 years
    Cleveland, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 105950
  3. Walnut Street Securities, Inc.
    – · 3 years
    Cleveland, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 15840
  4. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
    – · under a year
    Akron, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149777
  5. Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
    – · 9 years
    Akron, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7059

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

William Witt is registered as an investment adviser representative in Ohio, since May 2010.

  • OhioSince 6 May 2010

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6526 August 1992
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 517 October 1981
Name
Interest Rate Options Examination
Series 6324 September 1981
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
PC12 July 1977
Name
AMEX Put and Call Exam
Series 718 June 1977
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
William Charles Witt
CRD
839775
Firm
Vantage Financial Group · CRD 105950
Office
6200 ROCKSIDE ROAD, #100, Cleveland, OH 44131
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
June 1977
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does William Witt work?

William Witt is an investment adviser representative registered through Vantage Financial Group, Inc. since May 2010, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is William Witt a financial advisor?

Yes. William Witt has a current investment-adviser registration in Ohio, through Vantage Financial Group since May 2010.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How many years of experience does William Witt have?

William Witt has 49 years in the financial industry, since June 1977, across 5 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

What exams has William Witt passed?

William Witt has passed 5 licensing exams: the Series 7, PC, Series 63, Series 5 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in June 1977. FINRA credited William Witt with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where did William Witt work before Vantage Financial Group?

Before Vantage Financial Group, William Witt was registered through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, June 2009 to April 2010; Citigroup Global Markets Inc., December 1999 to June 2009.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where is William Witt based?

William Witt’s registered office is in Cleveland, OH.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is William Witt registered with FINRA?

Yes. William Witt has a current broker registration, under CRD 839775.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify William Witt’s record?

Search CRD 839775 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish William Witt’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Leadership at Vantage Financial Group

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 839775, checked 24 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Vantage Financial Group, Inc., filed 30 March 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.