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Robert Fenn Giles III

Robert F. Giles

WEALTH ADVISORS OF TAMPA BAY
Tampa, FL 33602
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CRD#: 4560739
Robert Fenn Giles III

Professional summary


Robert Fenn Giles III, CFP®, who also goes by Robert Fenn Giles 3rd, Robert Fenn Giles, Robert Fenn Giles III, is a registered financial advisor currently at WEALTH ADVISORS OF TAMPA BAY located in Tampa, Florida and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Tampa, Florida.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Robert has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

Biography


Fenn is a Wealth Advisor and serves on the firm’s Management and Investment Committees. He has over 17 years of experience in the financial services industry helping clients work towards their financial goals. His career began in research at Raymond James Financial where he contributed to the creation of the firm's recommended list of mutual funds. Most recently, he was the Vice President of Investments at Citi Wealth Management covering the southeast of the United States. His role included portfolio construction for ultra-high-net-worth clients and providing alternative investment advice for private equity/real estate investments. Previously at Citi, he was an Investment Specialist and participated in the development and implementation of their comprehensive financial planning program. A graduate of St. Mary’s College of Maryland, Fenn holds a Bachelor of Science degree with a dual major in economics and anthropology. He is designated as a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and holds his Series 7 registration with LPL Financial and the Series 65 registration with Wealth Advisors of Tampa Bay. His experience is in designing and implementing comprehensive customized portfolios and financial plans to help clients pursue their needs for income in retirement, estate planning, insurance, and education. Fenn is a member of The Financial Planning Association and an active member of the Hyde Park United Methodist Church. He attained the rank of Eagle Scout, is an avid marathon runner, and continues to be active as a volunteer in several community projects. He lives in Tampa with his wife Andrea and has two sons: Alec Giles and Fenn Giles, IV. The family enjoys the beach and all types of water sports.
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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Investment Planning
Business Succession Planning
Estate Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Insurance Planning
Retirement Income Management
Education Planning
Retirement Planning
What is your minimum asset requirement?
500K
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Robert Fenn Giles 3rd | Robert Fenn Giles | Robert Fenn Giles Iii

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
(1) 08/11/2014 - WEALTH ADVISORS OF TAMPA BAY/ DBA FOR LPL BUSINESS (ENTITY FOR LPL BUSINESS)/ 100%/ TAMPA, FL (2) 09/15/2014: WEALTH ADVISORS OF TAMPA BAY LLC - INV REL - 777 SOUTH HARBOUR ISLAND BLVD, TAMPA, FL 33602 - REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR DBA: WEALTH ADVISORS OF TAMPA BAY - IAR (3) 09/15/2014: WEALTH ADVISORS OF TAMPA BAY LLC - INV REL - 777 SOUTH HARBOUR ISLAND BLVD, TAMPA, FL 33602 - REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR HYBRID - IAR (4) 09/11/2024 - Giles Dupuy Properties LLC - Other - Family Farm - Manager - Not Investment Related - Tampa. FL - Start Date 07/01/2024 - 1 Hour Per Month/ During Trading

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2007

Experience


Current

September 2, 2014 - Present

WEALTH ADVISORS OF TAMPA BAY

Office #1: 777 South Harbour Island Boulevard Suite 370, Tampa, FL 33602
RIA
CRD#: 162724
Tampa, FL
Current

August 11, 2014 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 777 South Harbour Island Blvd, Tampa, FL 33602
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
Tampa, FL
Past

January 5, 2018 - September 25, 2018

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
TAMPA, FL
Past

September 19, 2007 - August 15, 2014

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
TAMPA, FL
Past

September 7, 2007 - August 15, 2014

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
TAMPA, FL
Past

September 28, 2004 - August 28, 2007

FRANKLIN/TEMPLETON DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 332
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

May 6, 2003 - September 10, 2004

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 705
ST. PETERSBURG, FL

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".
WA
WEALTH ADVISORS OF TAMPA BAY
WEALTH ADVISORS OF TAMPA BAY | WEALTH ADVISORS OF TAMPA BAY LLC

CRD#: 162724 / SEC#: 801-74575

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/9/2012 Approved)

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
(2/18/2025)
RR
California
(10/15/2019)
RR
Colorado
(5/12/2017)
RR
Florida
(8/11/2014)
IAR
Florida
(9/2/2014)
RR
Georgia
(5/22/2019)
RR
Illinois
(1/17/2018)
RR
Maryland
(2/18/2025)
RR
New York
(1/10/2024)
RR
North Carolina
(7/2/2020)
RR
Ohio
(1/9/2015)
RR
South Carolina
(2/18/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(12/12/2023)
RR
Texas
(1/9/2017)
RR
Virginia
(2/18/2025)
RR
Wisconsin
(10/5/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/15/2007
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/14/2020
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


WA
WEALTH ADVISORS OF TAMPA BAY
WEALTH ADVISORS OF TAMPA BAY | WEALTH ADVISORS OF TAMPA BAY LLC

CRD#: 162724 / SEC#: 801-74575

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/9/2012 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
777 South Harbour Island Boulevard Suite 370, Tampa, FL 33602
Mailing Address
Phone number
(813) 642-7730
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7

SEC notice filing (6 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2 APPENDIX 1 - WRAP FEE BROCHURE (2/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts381
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 400,836,312

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Company Information


WEALTH ADVISORS OF TAMPA BAY

CRD#: 162724Tampa, FL 33602

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