Phoenix Variable Advisors, Inc. (Hartford)


Phoenix Variable Advisors, Inc. is an adviser based in Hartford. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2001 and has operated in the jurisdiction of Connecticut.

Phoenix Variable Advisors provides closed end separate account. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.


Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has a single stream of revenue. Clients pay Phoenix Variable Advisors, Inc. for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

Careers at Phoenix Variable Advisors, Inc.

Michael Joseph Gilotti has been acting as President since 1 Nov 2000. Susan L Guazzelli joined the executive team most recently as the Second Vice President And Treasurer.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Yehcheng Tan Director, president 1 Apr 1999 Other 2097210
John Henry Beers Vice president, secretary 1 Apr 1999 Other 3255701
Raymond E. Cummings Treasurer 1 Apr 1999 Other 4362323
Doreen Alicia Bonner Vice president, compliance officer 1 Apr 1999 Other 708887
Inc. Pm Holdings Shareholder, common 1 Apr 1999 75% - 100% 06-1065485
Michael Joseph Gilotti Director 1 Nov 2000 Other 731426
Robert Edward Primmer Director 1 Nov 2000 Other 2610505
Katherine Preli Cody Second vp and treasurer 1 Jul 2002 Other 4612790
Richard Jay Wirth Director, president & assistant secretary 1 Mar 2003 Other 2539506
Philip Konrad Polkinghorn Director and president 1 Aug 2004 Other 4361585
Daniel John Moskey Vice president and treasurer 1 Sep 2005 Other 1686662
Gina Collopy Oconnell Senior vice president 1 Sep 2005 Other 2667400
Christopher Matthew Wilkos Senior vice president 1 Jan 2006 Other 5118630
Kathleen Anne Mcgah Vice president and assistant secretary 1 Jan 2006 Other 1476029
Gina Collopy O'connell Director and senior vice president 1 Nov 2006 Other 2667400
John Francis Sharry Director 1 Nov 2006 Other 1140029
Kevin John Carr Vice president, assistant secretary 1 Nov 2006 Other 2483633
Peter Alexander Hofmann Treasurer 1 Dec 2008 Other 1800887
Thomas M Buckingham Director 1 Jan 2009 Other 5648129
Althea Prankus Director, treasury operations 1 Feb 2009 Other 5648571
Susan L Guazzelli Second vice president and treasurer 1 Feb 2012 Other 3248683

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 3 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Phoenix Home Life Mutual Insurance Company Shareholder, common 1 Jan 1981 75% - 100% 06-0493340
Phoenix Life Insurance Company Shareholder, common 1 Jan 1981 75% - 100% 06-0493340
Inc. The Phoenix Companies Shareholder common 1 Jan 1981 75% - 100% 06-1599088

Based in Hartford

The principal office where Phoenix Variable Advisors, Inc. performs its advisory services is located at One American Row, Hartford, CT 06102 5056, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 860-403-5456 or by fax 860-403-5132. The normal business hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Monday - Friday.