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William Thomas Brooks

SYNOVUS SECURITIES
NASHVILLE, TN
·CRD# 5028846·21 years registered

Professional Summary

William Thomas Brooks, who also goes by Will Brooks, William T Brooks, William Thomas Brooks, William Brooks, is a registered financial advisor currently at SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. located in Nashville, Tennessee. William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. William has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 50, Series 99TO, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 31,...

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Fiduciary Standard

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Other Aliases

Will Brooks, William T Brooks, William Thomas Brooks, William Brooks

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Years of Experience

21 years registered in the securities industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.Current·CRD# 14023
RIA
BD
1. 21 Platform Way South, Nashville, TN 372032. 8025 Westside Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30009
October 28, 2019 - Present
SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.Current·CRD# 14023
RIA
BD
1. 21 Platform Way South, Nashville, TN 372032. 8025 Westside Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30009
December 12, 2018 - Present

Past

TRIAD ADVISORS LLCPast·CRD# 25803
BD
Norcross, GA
July 14, 2017 - October 2, 2018
FORIS CAPITAL US LLCPast·CRD# 282331
BD
Alpharetta, GA
June 27, 2016 - March 31, 2017
TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.Past·CRD# 17499
RIA
Atlanta, GA
August 8, 2006 - November 18, 2014
TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.Past·CRD# 17499
BD
Atlanta, GA
December 20, 2005 - November 18, 2014

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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)

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

280

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.

Documents

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

Part 2 Brochures

CREATIVE FINANCIAL GROUP ADV PART 2A (1/28/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
PINNACLE FINANCIAL PARTNERS INC.SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. PARENT—
BROOKS, WILLIAM THOMASCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5028846
ELEAM, JENNA KELLEYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / FINOP7801582
GUNDERSON, GENE FREDERICKDIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE, TRUST & BROKERAGE2914172
KIRK, LEAH JEANETTECHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER2217286
LAW, ROBERT WARDPRESIDENT - CFG DIVISION1399885
MACHARIA, MWANGI JOHNDEPUTY CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2723756
MCKENZIE, MICHELLE JESSUPROP2475731
SEXTON, GUY LEONARDEVP/DIRECTOR1204541
VARNER, ROBERT PARKERPRESIDENT2192715

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

12,411

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$8,445,083,014

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

10

Arbitration

2

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/22/2025Cover PageReport
11/22/2024Cover PageReport

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Georgia
(12/27/2018)
IAR
Georgia
(10/28/2019)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Aug 2006About the Series 66 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Nov 2005About the Series 63 exam

Series 50 — Municipal Advisor Representative Qualification Exam

Passed Jul 2025About the Series 50 exam

Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 99TO exam

Series 52TO — Municipal Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 52TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 31 — Futures Managed Funds Examination

Passed Jul 2007About the Series 31 exam

Series 54 — Municipal Advisor Principal Qualification Examination

Passed Aug 2025About the Series 54 exam

Series 28 — Introducing Broker/Dealer Financial Operations Principal Examination

Passed Jun 2021About the Series 28 exam

Series 53 — Municipal Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jun 2008About the Series 53 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Mar 2006About the Series 24 exam
FINRA
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