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Blake Howells

Director at Becker Capital Management in Portland, OR

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Blake Howells is Director of Becker Capital Management Inc, an investment adviser managing $5.73B, and works from its Portland, OR office. Blake Howells has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Becker Capital Management since 17 December 2001, has 24 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 24.

24
Years in industry
24
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Blake Howells has been Director of Becker Capital Management since June 2000, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 10% and 25% of it. Blake Howells holds a B.S. from the University of Oregon.

Becker Capital Management Inc is a Portland, OR firm with $5.73B under management, 841 clients and 20 advisers across 4 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

Blake Howells is Director of Becker Capital Management, Inc. He joined Becker Capital in 1998, helps oversee the company's investment process, manages portfolios and is an equity analyst. He serves on the Board of Directors for the Providence Child Center Foundation.

  1. – present · 24 years
    Portland, OR · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 110489

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Becker Capital Management

  • CFA

Investment adviser representative registrations

Blake Howells is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states. The first approvals date from December 2001; the most recent is Texas, in November 2024.

  • OregonSince 17 December 2001
  • TexasSince 4 November 2024
  • WashingtonSince 1 April 2016

Examinations

Series 2424 December 1996
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6325 October 1996
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 717 October 1996
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Blake Richard Howells
CRD
2786999
Firm
Becker Capital Management · CRD 110489
Role
Director
Office
1211 SW FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 2185, Portland, OR 97204
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
December 2001
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Blake Howells work?

Blake Howells has been Director of Becker Capital Management Inc since June 2000, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 March 2026

Is Blake Howells a financial advisor?

Yes. Blake Howells has a current investment-adviser registration in Oregon, Texas and Washington, through Becker Capital Management since December 2001.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Blake Howells have?

Blake Howells has 24 years in the financial industry, since December 2001, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Blake Howells passed?

Blake Howells has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in October 1996.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Blake Howells based?

Blake Howells’ registered office is in Portland, OR.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Blake Howells registered with FINRA?

No. Blake Howells has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Blake Howells a CFA charterholder?

Becker Capital Management lists Blake Howells with the CFA credential (“CFA”) on its website. CFA Institute confirms certification status.

Source: Blake Howells, CFA biography, beckercap.com

How can I verify Blake Howells’ record?

Search CRD 2786999 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Blake Howells’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Becker Capital Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2786999, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Becker Capital Management Inc, filed 31 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Becker Capital Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.