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Christopher Denholm

Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer at Objective Capital Management in Fairlawn, OH

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Christopher Denholm is Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer of Objective Capital Management, LLC, an investment adviser managing $214M, and works from its Fairlawn, OH office. Christopher Denholm has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Objective Capital Management since 20 January 2011, has 21 years in the industry across 5 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 66, Series 31 and Series 3.

21
Years in industry
15
Years at firm
5
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Christopher Denholm has been Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer of Objective Capital Management since December 2010, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it.

Objective Capital Management, LLC is a Fairlawn, OH firm with $214M under management, 115 clients and 4 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

Chris Denholm co-founded Objective Capital Management (OCM) in 2011. He spent the first ten years of his career inside some of the country's largest wealth management firms and securities businesses.

Christopher Denholm’s longest registration is the current one, 15 years at Objective Capital Management since 2011. Before joining Objective Capital Management in 2011, Christopher Denholm was registered through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated.

  1. – present · 15 years
    Fairlawn, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 156013
  2. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
    – · 1 year
    Cleveland, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149777
  3. Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated
    – · 2 years
    Cleveland, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 8209
  4. UBS Financial Services Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Cleveland, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 8174
  5. Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Cleveland, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7691

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Christopher Denholm is registered as an investment adviser representative in Ohio, since January 2011.

  • OhioSince 20 January 2011

Examinations

Series 34 December 2007
Name
National Commodity Futures Examination
Series 313 August 2007
Name
Futures Managed Funds Examination
Series 6624 October 2003
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 719 September 2003
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Christopher Michael Denholm
CRD
4693767
Role
Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer
Office
3070 W. MARKET ST, SUITE 202, Fairlawn, OH 44333
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
January 2005
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Christopher Denholm work?

Christopher Denholm has been Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer of Objective Capital Management, LLC since December 2010, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 23 March 2026

Is Christopher Denholm a financial advisor?

Yes. Christopher Denholm has a current investment-adviser registration in Ohio, through Objective Capital Management since January 2011.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Christopher Denholm have?

Christopher Denholm has 21 years in the financial industry, since January 2005, across 5 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Christopher Denholm passed?

Christopher Denholm has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 66, Series 31 and Series 3. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 2003.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Christopher Denholm work before Objective Capital Management?

Before Objective Capital Management, Christopher Denholm was registered through Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, May 2007 to June 2009; UBS Financial Services Inc., March 2005 to March 2006; Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc., October 2003 to March 2005.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Christopher Denholm based?

Christopher Denholm’s registered office is in Fairlawn, OH.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Christopher Denholm registered with FINRA?

No. Christopher Denholm has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Christopher Denholm’s record?

Search CRD 4693767 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Christopher Denholm’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Objective Capital Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4693767, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Objective Capital Management, LLC, filed 23 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Objective Capital Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.