Joseph Lanier Shortt

Employer firm

Empower Advisory Group, LLC CRD 112058

$195B regulatory AUM 24 advisory clients

Reported services (Item 5G)

• Financial planning
• Portfolio management (individuals)
• Educational seminars

From the firm’s Form ADV. Read the guides:

• Item 5F — Regulatory AUM
• Item 5G — Advisory services
• Full firm profile

Current Employers

Employment History

• 03/2023 → 08/2025
  Equitable Advisors, Llc
  New York, NY
• 05/2015 → 09/2025
  Drd Pool Management
  Hunt Valley, MD
• 03/2021 → 08/2021
  Lowes
  Harrisonburg, VA
• 01/2021 → 03/2021
  Walmart
  Harrisonburg, VA
• 08/2018 → 12/2022
  James Madison University
  Harrisonburg, VA
• 09/2011 → 05/2018
  Boys Latin School Of Maryland
  Baltimore, MD
• 09/2025 → Present
  Empower Financial Services, Inc
  Greenwood Village, CO
• 09/2025 → Present
  Empower Advisory Group, Llc
  Greenwood Village, CO
• 08/2025 → Present
  Nepenthe Brewing Company
  Baltimore, MD

Previous Registrations

• 2024-08-19 → 2025-08-12
  Equitable Advisors, Llc
  Columbia, MD

Other Businesses

Nepenthe Brewing Company, located 3626 Falls Road Baltimore Md 21211, This is a privately owned brewery and has no sort of investment nature to it, my position is on the support staff (bussing tables, serving food, general cleaning as well as opening and closing responsibilities), start of my relationship was in august 2025, I will be working sundays from 4-8, so roughly 20 hours a month, none of which during work hours.

Exams

• S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
  2024-08-16

Other Names

• Joey Shortt