TITANIUM - Key Persons


ADAM PETTIJOHN

Job Titles:
  • Business Development Associate
With the mission to positively change the lives of clients and to support the mission of The Titanium Group, Adam Pettijohn joined Wedbush in 2021. He is driven by the desire to impact the world and has made it his goal to educate and help clients give back to the community.

DOUGLAS PRYOR - SVP

Job Titles:
  • Branch Manager
  • SVP
Doug Pryor, CIMA® is the Manager of the Los Angeles and Honolulu offices of Wedbush Securities. Over the course of his 27 year career, Doug formerly held positions at Morgan Stanley and Stifel Financial. While at Stifel, he started the Orange County branch, which he grew within three years from being the sole employee to having 9 advisors and 4 staff members in his office and recruiting another 9 advisors to other offices. He joined Wedbush in 2015 and in 2022 received his Certified Investment Management Analyst, CIMA®, designation. As a manager, Doug believes in leading by example. His employees and advisors know that he is willing to do anything himself that he asks of them. He has an open door policy and uses his experience to determine priorities, stay organized, and complete tasks quickly. He goes out of his way to make his staff feel appreciated, valued, and makes sure their opinions and voices are heard. By creating an office culture of inclusion, he has kept his staff and advisors motivated to come to work every day which has helped him maintain a minimal turnover rate in his office. Born and raised in Orange County, Doug obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance from California State University, Fullerton and currently resides in Palos Verdes with his wife, Shannon, and their five children. In his free time, he enjoys playing baseball and golf as well as visiting the coast as much as possible. He loves cheering on his children who play football, basketball, and cheerleading, and act in school musicals. He is a member of the City Club LA and regularly spends time networking with other professionals in the Los Angeles area.

KARL A. PETTIJOHN - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
  • Wedbush Financial Advisor
As a Wedbush Financial Advisor, Karl is dedicated to serving his clients and the community. Karl believes that his clients come first and he works to help to design, manage, and protect their financial success. With over 35 years of experience in the financial industry, Karl strives to help our clients achieve their short and long-term financial goals.

SHIVAN SOMARATNE

Job Titles:
  • Investment Associate
A passion for helping people is what lead Shivan to explore a career in financial services at Wedbush. Since 2016, he has been on a path of delivering success for his clients, measured by helping them reach their financial goals and working with them to solve problems. The core of his practice is simple: to provide customized wealth management advice across multiple generations with the outcome of instilling integrational wealth.