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Lindsay Sturmak

Partner, Wealth Advisor, Head of Impact Investing at Perigon Wealth Management

Investment adviser representative in Ridgewood, NJ

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

Lindsay Sturmak is a partner of Perigon Wealth Management, LLC, a San Francisco-based SEC-registered investment adviser managing $11.29B. Lindsay has been registered through the firm since 3 December 2019, with 27 years in the industry across 8 firms, holds adviser registrations in New Jersey.

27
Years of IAPD experience
6
Years at the firm
Perigon Wealth Management
8
Adviser firms on record
1
State registrations
5
Exams passed

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

Role at Perigon Wealth Management#

Title on Schedule A
Partner
Title the firm uses
Partner, Wealth Advisor, Head of Impact Investing
Control
Reported as a control person of the adviser on Schedule A.
Ownership
Schedule A reports no direct ownership interest of 5% or more.
Tenure
Reported as an officer of the adviser since December 2019.

The firm

Perigon Wealth Management, LLC$11.29B regulatory AUM · 92 advisory staff · 95 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. Perigon Wealth Management, LLC3 December 2019 to present
    Ridgewood, NJ · 7 years · adviser representative only · firm CRD 131037
  2. RLP Wealth Advisors, LLC24 January 2018 to 17 January 2020
    Ridgewood, NJ · 2 years · adviser representative only · firm CRD 289841
  3. RLP Wealth Advisors, LLC14 November 2017 to 31 December 2017
    Ridgewood, NJ · under a year · adviser representative only · firm CRD 289841
  4. BlueSky Investment Management, LLC31 August 2016 to 11 October 2019
    Ridgewood, NJ · 3 years · adviser representative only · firm CRD 226711
  5. BlueSky Investment Management, LLC18 June 2015 to 31 December 2016
    Ridgewood, NJ · 2 years · adviser representative only · firm CRD 226711
  6. National Planning Corporation30 November 2005 to 2 November 2017
    Ridgewood, NJ · 12 years · adviser representative only · firm CRD 29604
  7. Walnut Street Securities, Inc.6 November 2003 to 30 November 2005
    New York, NY · 2 years · adviser representative only · firm CRD 15840
  8. Wells Fargo Investments, LLC13 August 2001 to 21 August 2002
    San Francisco, CA · 1 year · adviser representative only · firm CRD 10582

Investment-adviser employment history in the IAPD record, newest first. The experience figure uses IAPD's calculation date of 15 November 1998, which may differ from the earliest registration below. View the IAPD record

Registrations and exams#

New Jersey3 December 2019
Scope
Investment adviser representative
Status
Approved

Examinations

SIE2 November 2017
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 242 April 2012
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6517 April 2000
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6323 January 1998
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 714 October 1997
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

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#

The team page states that Bud Sturmak has more than 25 years of experience working with individuals, families, non-profit organizations and corporations, and that as Head of Impact Investing he oversees Perigon’s sustainable investing strategies, impact tools and resources, and advisor education. It describes him as a contributing author to two books, Evolutions in Sustainable Investing and Sustainable Investing: Revolutions in Theory and Practice, and as writing and speaking on sustainable investing. Perigon Wealth Management, team page

Education

Credentials and memberships

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

Common questions#

Is Lindsay Sturmak a broker or an investment adviser?

An investment adviser representative. The record shows an active adviser registration through Perigon and an inactive broker registration, although it shows the Series 7 passed in 1997 and the Series 24 in 2012.

Source: IAPD individual record, Registrations and Exams

Where is Lindsay Sturmak registered?

As an investment adviser representative in New Jersey since 3 December 2019. It is the only state registration on the record, and it is not marked resident.

Source: IAPD individual record, Registrations

Does Lindsay Sturmak own part of Perigon?

Not directly. Schedule A of Perigon’s Form ADV lists Lindsay Sturmak as a partner and control person with no direct ownership interest of 5% or more, with the title dated to December 2019. The SEC reports ownership in bands, not exact percentages.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule A

Where did Lindsay Sturmak work before Perigon?

The SEC record shows registration through Wells Fargo Investments from August 2001 to August 2002, Walnut Street Securities from November 2003 to November 2005, National Planning Corporation from November 2005 to November 2017, BlueSky Investment Management from June 2015 to October 2019, and RLP Wealth Advisors from November 2017 to January 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, Employment History

Answered from the records above.

Leadership at Perigon Wealth Management#

  • Philip Hart, portraitPhilip HartFounder and PartnerCRD 1231843
  • Arthur Ambarik, portraitArthur AmbarikChief Executive Officer and PartnerCRD 4447307
  • Jeremy Paul, portraitJeremy PaulPresident and PartnerCRD 2941072
  • Jonathan HoyChief Operating OfficerCRD 7584467
  • Rafia Hasan, portraitRafia HasanChief Investment OfficerCRD 4671801
  • David ScarpelloChief Financial OfficerCRD 4825346
  • Jonathan RobbinsChief Compliance OfficerCRD 4713929

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

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2875124. Employment history, registrations and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Perigon Wealth Management, LLC, filed 12 June 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Perigon Wealth Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and portrait.

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

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