AdvisorCheck - Find and Connect with Top Financial Advisors on Your Terms
Why Advisor Check
RB

Ronald J. Brown

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES
SEVERNA PARK, MD 21146
Some features on this profile are disabled
CRD#: 4629743
RB

Professional summary


Ronald Jeffrey Brown, who also goes by Jeff Brown, R J Brown, is a registered financial advisor currently at TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. located in Severna Park, Maryland and TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. located in Easton, Maryland.

Ronald is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Ronald has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

top-8-questions

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Jeff Brown | R J Brown

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.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

Blog Corner


CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Ronald Jeffrey Brown's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
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®
None

Experience


Current

August 11, 2016 - Present

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 155 Ritchie Highway, Severna Park, MD 21146
RIA
CRD#: 283390
SEVERNA PARK, MD
Current

August 11, 2016 - Present

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 100 Marlboro Avenue Suite 1, Easton, MD 21601Office #2: 601 Crusader Rd, Cambridge, MD 21613Office #3: 4604 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, MD 21842Office #4: 1406 Merritt Blvd, Dundalk, MD 21222Office #5: 6520 Eastern Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224Office #6: 6106 Laurel Bowie Rd, Bowie, MD 20715Office #7: 12136 Elm St, Princess Anne, MD 21853Office #8: 11111 Racetrack Rd, Berlin, MD 21811Office #9: 501 Washington Ave, Chestertown, MD 21620Office #10: 1401 S Salisbury Blvd, Salisbury, MD 21801Office #11: 103 N Main St, Greensboro, MD 21639Office #12: 102 Broadway, Centreville, MD 21617
BD
CRD#: 17499
Easton, MD
Past

August 11, 2016 - December 31, 2016

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17499
EASTON, MD
Past

September 14, 2007 - August 12, 2016

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
EASTON, MD
Past

September 14, 2007 - August 12, 2016

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
EASTON, MD
Past

April 2, 2007 - September 18, 2007

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

RIA
CRD#: 8209
ANNAPOLIS, MD
Past

April 2, 2007 - September 18, 2007

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 8209
ANNAPOLIS, MD
Past

July 12, 2005 - April 2, 2007

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7556
ANNAPOLIS, MD
Past

June 15, 2005 - April 2, 2007

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
ANNAPOLIS, MD
Past

April 1, 2003 - June 17, 2005

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
ST. LOUIS, MO

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".
TA
TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 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
California
(6/8/2020)
RR
Colorado
(8/11/2016)
RR
Delaware
(8/11/2016)
RR
District of Columbia
(8/21/2018)
RR
Florida
(8/11/2016)
RR
Georgia
(4/26/2017)
RR
Maryland
(8/11/2016)
IAR
Maryland
(8/11/2016)
RR
New Hampshire
(9/22/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(8/11/2016)
RR
North Carolina
(8/15/2016)
RR
Ohio
(8/11/2016)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/3/2020)
RR
South Carolina
(4/23/2020)
RR
Texas
(8/30/2021)
RR
Virginia
(11/13/2019)
RR
Washington
(6/29/2020)
RR
Wyoming
(5/7/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/11/2005
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 7/5/2005
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


TA
TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 Approved)
Upgrade to AdvisorCheck Premium
Get A Biweekly Pulse, AutomaticallyReceive biweekly alerts automatically. Stay informed and proactive.
Catch Firm-Level Red Flags SoonerCatch leadership changes and disclosures early, before issues escalate.
See Trends. Not Just SnapshotsMonitor firm stability metrics like AUM and advisor ratios over time.

Contact information


Main Address
303 Peachtree Street 2nd Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303
Mailing Address
Po Box 4418 Mc 107, Atlanta, GA 30302
Phone number
(800) 874-4770
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2,469

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


Blank US states mapAlaskaHawaiiAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVirginiaVermontWisconsinWest VirginiaWyoming

Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TAS AMC WRAP MANAGED PROGRAMS BROCHURE (10/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts124,363
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 67,736,740,585

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
04/24/2025
Cover Page
03/28/2024
04/26/2023

Red Flags


Disclosures can be potential red flags, including customer disputes, regulatory fines, employer terminations, bankruptcies, judgments, liens, or certain criminal activities.

Check for any disclosures as part of your thorough research when choosing an advisor.

Company Information


TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390Severna Park, MD 21146

TRUST BUT VERIFY

Monitor Ronald Brown

Get automatic monthly alerts on:
Job or Firm Moves
Licensing Changes
Client Complaints
New Red Flags
Contact Information Updates

Similar Advisors


Brian Scott Mckinney
Brian MckinneyAdvisorCheck Check Mark
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK
IAR
Columbia, MD
Gary Stuart Williams
Gary WilliamsAdvisorCheck Check Mark
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK
IAR
Columbia, MD
footer-logo

AdvisorCheck does not offer investment advice and should not replace discussions with professional accounting, tax, legal or financial advisors.
© 2025 AdvisorCheck, an AIMR Analytics company.
All rights reserved.
Powered ByAIRM Analytics