Ron Long joined Wells Fargo Advisors through its predecessor Wachovia in 2002. His current role at the firm is Senior Vice President and Director of Regulatory Affairs and Elder Client Initiatives. In this role, Ron works with key business and support units to insure they are aware of challenges facing elder clients and preparing them for the changing regulatory and legislative environment. He assists the firm by frequently meeting with securities regulators and adult protective services while also monitoring legislative changes impacting the retail brokerage industry.

Ron worked for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in several roles including as a counselor to Chairman Arthur Levitt. He attended Williams College and received his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center.