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Craig Birk

Manager at Empower Advisory Group

Investment adviser registrationGreenwood Village, CO

Craig Birk is Manager of Empower Advisory Group, LLC, a Greenwood Village investment adviser managing $195B. Craig Birk has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Empower Advisory Group since 3 April 2023, has 15 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 65.

15
Years in industry
3
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record · data retrieved 18 October 2026 · page updated 20 October 2026SEC record

Career

Craig Birk has been Manager of Empower Advisory Group since April 2023. Craig Birk is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Empower Advisory Group, LLC is a Greenwood Village, CO firm with $195B under management, 297,074 clients and 6,138 advisers across 1,235 offices, as of its July 2026 filing.

  1. Empower Advisory Group, LLCCurrent
    – present · 3 years
    Greenwood Village, CO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 112058
  2. Personal Capital Advisors Corporation
    – · 11 years
    Greenwood Village, CO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 155172
  3. Personal Capital Advisors Corporation
    – · under a year
    San Francisco, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 155172
  4. Folioboost, LLC
    – · under a year
    San Francisco, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 154946

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

California3 April 2023
Status
Approved

Examinations

Series 6518 August 2010
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Individual record

Full name
Craig Alan Birk
CRD
5838518
Office
8515 EAST ORCHARD RD 4T2, Greenwood Village, CO 80111

Disciplinary history is not reported here, in either direction. Check the SEC record.

Common questions

Where does Craig Birk work?

Craig Birk has been Manager of Empower Advisory Group, LLC since April 2023, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 9 July 2026

Is Craig Birk a financial advisor?

Yes. Craig Birk has a current investment-adviser registration in California, through Empower Advisory Group since April 2023.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

How many years of experience does Craig Birk have?

Craig Birk has 15 years in the financial industry, since March 2011, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

What exams has Craig Birk passed?

Craig Birk passed the Series 65 in August 2010.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Where did Craig Birk work before Empower Advisory Group?

Before Empower Advisory Group, Craig Birk was registered through Personal Capital Advisors Corporation, October 2011 to April 2023; Personal Capital Advisors Corporation, May 2011 to July 2011; Folioboost, LLC, October 2010 to April 2011.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Where is Craig Birk based?

Craig Birk’s registered office is in Greenwood Village, CO.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Leadership at Empower Advisory Group

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5838518. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Empower Advisory Group, LLC, filed 9 July 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.

Retrieved 18 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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