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Robert D. Wilson

SYNOVUS SECURITIES
Columbus, GA 31904
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CRD#: 3118204
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Professional summary


Robert Dustin Wilson, CFP®, who also goes by Dusty Wilson, is a registered financial advisor currently at SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. located in Columbus, Georgia.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Robert has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Dusty Wilson

Other business activities


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COLUMBUS CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT | START 9/30/20 | 100 10TH STREET, COLUMBUS, GA 31901 | ADMINISTRATION OF THE CITY EMPLOYEE PENSION FUNDS | BOARD TRUSTEE OF PENSION FUND } 5 HRS/MO, 2 HR/MO DURING TRADING | INVESTMENT RELATED | NO COMPENSATION | RESPONSIBILITIES WOULD INCLUDE OVERSIGHT OF THE FUND INVESTMENTS, APPROVING CONTRIBUTION RATES, BENEFIT LEVELS, AND ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AS WELL AS PROPOSING AND RECOMMENDING REVISIONS.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

February 15, 2000 - Present

SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 1695 Whittlesley Road, Columbus, GA 31904
RIA
BD
CRD#: 14023
Columbus, GA
Current

October 22, 1998 - Present

SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 1695 Whittlesley Road, Columbus, GA 31904
RIA
BD
CRD#: 14023
Columbus, GA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
SS
SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.
CALUMET FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES INC. | SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. | SYNOVUS FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES | CREATIVE FINANCIAL GROUP, A DIVISION OF SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. | CALUMET FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 14023 / SEC#: 801-19690, 8-34709

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/1/1983 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Alabama
(12/2/1998)
IAR
Alabama
(2/15/2000)
RR
California
(11/12/2024)
IAR
California
(12/18/2024)
RR
Colorado
(2/20/2025)
IAR
Colorado
(2/20/2025)
RR
Delaware
(4/13/2023)
RR
Florida
(1/17/2005)
IAR
Florida
(6/26/2007)
RR
Georgia
(12/2/1998)
IAR
Georgia
(2/14/2003)
RR
Iowa
(1/14/2023)
RR
Kentucky
(7/10/2024)
IAR
Kentucky
(7/10/2024)
RR
Louisiana
(6/8/2022)
RR
Maryland
(12/22/2022)
RR
Minnesota
(12/22/2022)
RR
New Jersey
(7/29/2019)
IAR
New Jersey
(11/12/2021)
RR
New Mexico
(6/12/2025)
IAR
New Mexico
(6/13/2025)
RR
New York
(12/22/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(12/20/2012)
IAR
North Carolina
(10/8/2021)
RR
South Carolina
(5/20/2024)
RR
Tennessee
(7/2/2012)
RR
Texas
(9/17/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/17/2025)
RR
Utah
(12/22/2022)
RR
Virginia
(3/3/2009)
IAR
Virginia
(7/24/2013)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/25/1998
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


SS
SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.
CALUMET FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES INC. | SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. | SYNOVUS FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES | CREATIVE FINANCIAL GROUP, A DIVISION OF SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. | CALUMET FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 14023 / SEC#: 801-19690, 8-34709

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/1/1983 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
33 W 14th Street 3rd Floor, Columbus, GA 31901
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 2628, Columbus, GA 31902-2628
Phone number
(706) 649-2327
Established
Georgia since 06/27/1985
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
287

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CREATIVE FINANCIAL GROUP ADV PART 2A (11/3/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP.SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC PARENT
BROOKS, WILLIAM THOMASCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5028846
ELEAM, JENNA KELLEYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / FINOP7801582
GUNDERSON, GENE FREDERICKDIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE, TRUST & BROKERAGE2914172
HILL, JAYNE BARRYDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT OF WEALTH SERVICES7660902
KIRK, LEAH JEANETTECHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER2217286
LAW, ROBERT WARDPRESIDENT - CFG DIVISION1399885
MCKENZIE, MICHELLE JESSUPROP2475731
SEXTON, GUY LEONARDEVP/DIRECTOR1204541
VARNER, ROBERT PARKERPRESIDENT2192715

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts11,990
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,086,116,735

Disclosures


Regulatory Event10
Arbitration2

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
11/22/2024
Cover Page
10/27/2023

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Company Information


SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 14023Columbus, GA 31904

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