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Thomas L. Williamson

CALAMOS ADVISORS
Columbus, OH
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CRD#: 4916536
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Thomas Levi WilliamsonCALAMOS ADVISORS

Professional summary


Thomas Levi Williamson, who also goes by Levi Williamson, Thomas L Williamson, is a registered financial advisor currently at CALAMOS ADVISORS LLC located in Columbus, Ohio and CALAMOS FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC located in Naperville, Illinois.

Thomas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Thomas has worked at 18 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Aliases


Levi Williamson | Thomas L Williamson

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.
Oldstone Crossing HOA; non-investment related; housing association; Worthington, OH; president of HOA; oversee neighborhood HOA; 09/2022; 5 hrs/mo.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 11, 2026 - Present

CALAMOS ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105758
Columbus, OH
Current

September 11, 2026 - Present

CALAMOS FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 2020 Calamos Court, Naperville, IL 60563
BD
CRD#: 19850
NAPERVILLE, IL
Past

April 30, 2025 - June 3, 2026

MADISON INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 110297
Columbus, OH
Past

April 4, 2025 - June 3, 2026

MFD DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

BD
CRD#: 44930
MADISON, WI
Past

June 29, 2023 - September 5, 2024

CORE FINANCIAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 151044
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

March 22, 2023 - June 14, 2023

QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 103848
PORTLAND, ME
Past

April 21, 2021 - February 4, 2022

BMO ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 106466
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

January 2, 2020 - December 3, 2021

FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 148477
Chicago, IL
Past

April 10, 2019 - December 31, 2019

BMO INVESTMENT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 146711
CHICAGO, IL
Past

December 5, 2017 - March 11, 2019

J.P. MORGAN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 102920
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

January 9, 2017 - December 19, 2017

PZENA FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 169807
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 28, 2015 - January 18, 2017

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 46106
PORTLAND, ME
Past

April 8, 2014 - March 1, 2017

MILLER HOWARD INVESTMENTS INC

RIA
CRD#: 105800
KINGSTON, NY
Past

March 21, 2014 - December 31, 2015

TANGENT CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 146999
SHORT HILLS, NJ
Past

September 1, 2011 - January 27, 2014

NUVEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 155584
CHICAGO, IL
Past

June 27, 2007 - September 1, 2011

NUVEEN FUND ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 104626
CHICAGO, IL
Past

February 8, 2007 - January 27, 2014

NUVEEN SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 469
CHICAGO, IL
Past

November 6, 2006 - January 4, 2007

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
COLUMBUS, OH

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".
CA
CALAMOS ADVISORS LLC
CALAMOS ADVISORS LLC | CALAMOS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | CALAMOS ARISTA PARTNERS

CRD#: 105758 / SEC#: 801-29688

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/29/1987 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
Illinois
(9/11/2026)
IAR
Illinois
(9/11/2026)
RR
Kentucky
(9/11/2026)
RR
Ohio
(9/12/2026)
IAR
Ohio
(9/12/2026)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/11/2026)
RR
West Virginia
(9/11/2026)

Exams


What does exam status mean?
State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Status Unavailable
Passed: 4/29/2025
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Status Unavailable
Passed: 6/23/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Status Unavailable
Passed: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Status Unavailable
Passed: 11/3/2006
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CA
CALAMOS ADVISORS LLC
CALAMOS ADVISORS LLC | CALAMOS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | CALAMOS ARISTA PARTNERS

CRD#: 105758 / SEC#: 801-29688

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/29/1987 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
2020 Calamos Court, Naperville, IL 60563-2787
Mailing Address
Phone number
(630) 245-7200
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
300

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PART 2A OF FORM ADV: FIRM BROCHURE (3/26/2026)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,957
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 43,888,328,733

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Company Information


CALAMOS ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 105758Columbus, OH

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