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Lauren J. Sercu

SORENSON IMPACT ADVISORY
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
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CRD#: 6887660
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Professional summary


Lauren Jane Sercu, CFA, who also goes by Lauren Jane Buchanan, is a registered financial advisor currently at SORENSON IMPACT ADVISORY located in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Lauren is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2017. Lauren has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 3 exam.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Lauren Jane Buchanan

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) Castilleja School; investment-related; 1310 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA, 94301; educational organization; Investment Committee Member; no relationship with Sorenson Impact Advisory; start date: 09/01/2018; 1 hour per month; 0 hours during trading, volunteer capacity; attends quarterly investment committee meetings to oversee school endowment. (2) Ethic Inc.; investment-related; 250 West Broadway, 5th Floor, New York, NY, 10013; sustainable investment platform; Advisory Council Member; Sorenson Impact Advisory has $20 million in AUM with Ethic, Inc.; start date: 08/02/2021; 3 hours per month; 0 hours during trading; volunteer capacity, strategizes business expansion. (3) Firework Ventures, LPAC; investment-related; 440 Walsh Road, Atherton, CA, 94027, venture capital fund; Committee Member; Various clients of Sorenson Impact Advisory are invested in Firework Ventures; start date: 12/01/2021; 5 hours per month; 0 hours during trading; volunteer capacity; provides guidance and serves as a reference as business scales. (4) Sorenson Impact Foundation; investment-related; 2755 E Cottonwood Parkway, 500, Salt Lake City, UT, 84121; charitable grant-making organization; Investment Committee Member; start date: 09/01/2021; 3 hours per month; 0 hours during trading; volunteer capacity; attends quarterly investment committee meetings to vote for approval on grants and program-related investments. (5) Urban Innovation Fund, LPAC; investment-related; 170 Columbus Ave, Suite 240, San Francisco, CA, 94133; venture capital fund; Committee Member; start date: 06/01/2018; 1 hour per month. 0 hours during trading; volunteer capacity; attends 2-3 committee meetings per year to advise general partners on fund management, asset allocation, and business growth.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFA

Experience


Current

January 19, 2023 - Present

SORENSON IMPACT ADVISORY

Office #1: 6330 S 3000 E - Suite 630, Salt Lake City, UT 84121
RIA
CRD#: 324124
Salt Lake City, UT
Past

December 8, 2017 - June 24, 2022

SEPIO CAPITAL, LP

RIA
CRD#: 285645
Salt Lake City, UT

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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SI
SORENSON IMPACT ADVISORY
SORENSON IMPACT | SORENSON IMPACT ADVISORY, LLC | SORENSON IMPACT ADVISORY

CRD#: 324124 / SEC#: 801-127087

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2023 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Utah
(1/19/2023)

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
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Series 3
Date: 9/6/2016
National Commodity Futures Examination

Current Firm


SI
SORENSON IMPACT ADVISORY
SORENSON IMPACT | SORENSON IMPACT ADVISORY, LLC | SORENSON IMPACT ADVISORY

CRD#: 324124 / SEC#: 801-127087

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2023 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
6330 S 3000 E - Suite 630, Salt Lake City, UT 84121
Mailing Address
Phone number
(801) 877-0915
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
5

SEC notice filing (1 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SORENSON IMPACT ADVISORY LLC - FORM ADV PART 2A (FINAL) (8/27/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts6
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 232,838,630

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Company Information


SORENSON IMPACT ADVISORY

CRD#: 324124Salt Lake City, UT 84121

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