Carol S. Gangewer

COMPASS ION ADVISORS

Conshohocken, PA 19428

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CRD#: 1418375

Professional summary

Carol S Gangewer, who also goes by Carol Susan Anderson, Carol Anderson Wightman, Carol S Wightman, Carol Susan Wightman, Carol Wightman, is a registered financial advisor currently at COMPASS ION ADVISORS, LLC located in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania and KEEL POINT CAPITAL, LLC located in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

Carol is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Carol has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Carol Susan Anderson | Carol Anderson Wightman | Carol S Wightman | Carol Susan Wightman | Carol Wightman

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

January 27, 2014 - Present

COMPASS ION ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 300 Conshohocken State Road Suite 230, Conshohocken, PA 19428

RIA

CRD#: 166418

Conshohocken, PA

Current

January 5, 2023 - Present

KEEL POINT CAPITAL, LLC

Office #1: 300 Conshohocken State Road #230, Conshohocken, PA 19428

CRD#: 6769

Conshohocken, PA

Past

January 9, 2009 - January 29, 2014

COMPREHENSIVE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 119890

TOTOWA, NJ

Past

January 9, 2009 - January 12, 2023

APW CAPITAL, INC.

CRD#: 43814

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA

Past

January 12, 2006 - December 31, 2008

EGE ADVISORS, LTD.

RIA

CRD#: 113625

KING OF PRUSSIA, PA

Past

July 30, 2001 - December 31, 2008

EMERGING GROWTH EQUITIES, LTD.

CRD#: 47040

KING OF PRUSSIA, PA

Past

December 21, 1992 - July 24, 2001

INVESTEC INC.

CRD#: 18553

NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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COMPASS ION ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 166418 / SEC#: 801-78503

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/30/2013 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

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IAR

Pennsylvania
(1/27/2014)

Pennsylvania
(1/12/2023)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 4/3/1998

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 1/8/1993

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 12/17/1992

General Securities Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

COMPASS ION ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 166418 / SEC#: 801-78503

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/30/2013 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

300 Conshohocken State Road Suite 230, Conshohocken, PA 19428

Mailing Address

Phone number

(610) 228-2200

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (21 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

07 31 2025 CIA FORM ADV PART 2A FINAL (7/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	3,547
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 1,328,104,988

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
02/17/2026	Cover Page	Report
10/07/2024	Cover Page	Report
04/17/2024	Cover Page	Report
12/22/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Contact information

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Carol S. Gangewer

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

COMPASS ION ADVISORS, LLC

KEEL POINT CAPITAL, LLC

COMPREHENSIVE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

APW CAPITAL, INC.

EGE ADVISORS, LTD.

EMERGING GROWTH EQUITIES, LTD.

INVESTEC INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

COMPASS ION ADVISORS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 4/3/1998

Series 63

Date: 1/8/1993

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 12/17/1992

FINRA

Current Firm

COMPASS ION ADVISORS, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (21 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

COMPASS ION ADVISORS, LLC

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