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Eric Gerster

Chief Investment Officer at AlphaCore Capital

Investment adviser representative in Greenwich, CT

From the SEC’s public record of this individual, checked on 17 September 2026.

Eric Gerster is the chief investment officer of AlphaCore Capital LLC, a La Jolla-based SEC-registered investment adviser managing $12.96B. Eric has been registered through the firm since 6 January 2023, with 11 years in the industry across 2 firms, holds adviser registrations in California, Connecticut, South Carolina, Texas, Wisconsin.

11
Years of IAPD experience
3
Years at the firm
Alphacore Capital Llc
2
Adviser firms on record
5
State registrations
0
Exams passed

Counts are from the SEC record as checked on 17 September 2026. Years are measured to that date.

Role at AlphaCore Capital#

Title on Schedule A
Chief Investment Officer
Control
Schedule A reports this person as a control person of the adviser.
Ownership
Schedule A reports the under-5% ownership band (NA).
Tenure
Role reported since 02/2025.

The firm

AlphaCore Capital LLC$12.96B regulatory AUM · 70 advisory staff · 58 officesFirm profile

Title and ownership as reported on Schedules A and B of the firm's Form ADV. Ownership percentages are the SEC's reporting bands, not exact figures. View Schedule A in the filing

Career on record#

  1. Alphacore Capital Llc6 January 2023 to present
    Bluffton, SC · 4 years · adviser representative only · firm CRD 174346
  2. Magnolia Lane Financial Advisors, Llc21 April 2015 to 9 February 2023
    Riverside, CT · 8 years · adviser representative only · firm CRD 175098

Investment-adviser employment history in the IAPD record, newest first. The experience figure uses IAPD's calculation date of 20 April 2015, which may differ from the earliest registration below. View the IAPD record

Registrations and exams#

California6 January 2023
Scope
Investment adviser representative
Status
Approved
Connecticut11 January 2023
Scope
Investment adviser representative
Status
Approved
South Carolina26 January 2023
Scope
Investment adviser representative
Status
Approved
Texas6 January 2023
Scope
Investment adviser representative
Status
Approved
Wisconsin10 September 2024
Scope
Investment adviser representative
Status
Approved

Examinations

State adviser registrations currently approved, and the qualifying examinations on record. View the IAPD record

Regulatory record#

This directory does not report disciplinary history, for any firm or individual, in either direction. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one.

Where to check this individual's complete record, including any disciplinary history. View the IAPD record

Background#

Schedule A reports Eric Matthew Gerster as a control person and Chief Investment Officer, with the role acquired in 02/2025. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule A

Background statements are attributed to the named source. Firm biographies are not regulatory records.

Common questions#

What is Eric Gerster’s filed role?

Schedule A reports Eric Matthew Gerster as a control person and Chief Investment Officer, with the role acquired in 02/2025.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule A

What does IAPD report about Eric Gerster’s adviser registration?

IAPD reports a current investment-adviser registration through ALPHACORE CAPITAL LLC beginning 2023-01-06, checked 17 September 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, Current IA Employments

Answered from the records above.

Leadership at AlphaCore Capital#

The other officers and owners named on the firm's Schedule A.

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 6453485. Employment history, registrations and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of AlphaCore Capital LLC, filed 28 August 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.

Retrieved 17 September 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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