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Craig Rottman

Managing Member at Classic Asset Management in Lakewood, CO

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Craig Rottman is Managing Member of Classic Asset Management, LLC, an investment adviser managing $189M, and works from its Lakewood, CO office. Craig Rottman has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Classic Asset Management since 5 July 2006, has 23 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7 and Series 24.

23
Years in industry
20
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Craig Rottman has been Managing Member of Classic Asset Management since January 2013, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Craig Rottman holds a B.A. in Physics from Calvin College and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Illinois.

Classic Asset Management, LLC is a Fargo, ND firm with $189M under management, 659 clients and 4 advisers across 2 offices, as of its May 2026 filing.

Craig Rottman is Financial Advisor of Financial Strategies Group, based in Fargo, North Dakota. Rottman worked as a physicist before becoming a financial advisor. Rottman takes a problem-solving approach in working with clients to manage their assets.

Craig Rottman’s longest registration is the current one, 20 years at Classic Asset Management since 2006. Before joining Classic Asset Management in 2006, Craig Rottman was registered through Questar Asset Management, Inc. and Questar Capital Corporation.

  1. Secure Asset Management, L.L.C.
    – · 1 year
    Lakewood, CO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 144046
  2. – present · 20 years
    Lakewood, CO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 122030
  3. Questar Asset Management, Inc.
    – · 2 years
    Fargo, ND · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 133358
  4. Questar Capital Corporation
    – · 2 years
    Fargo, ND · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 43100

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Craig Rottman is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from July 2006; the most recent is Colorado, in June 2023.

  • ColoradoSince 1 June 2023
  • North DakotaSince 5 July 2006
  • TexasResidentSince 20 January 2011

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 2417 October 2012
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 79 June 2003
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6622 April 2003
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Craig Alan Rottman
CRD
4647293
Firm
Classic Asset Management · CRD 122030
Role
Managing Member
Office
Lakewood, CO
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
June 2003
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record
Firm bio
finstrat.com

Common questions

Where does Craig Rottman work?

Craig Rottman has been Managing Member of Classic Asset Management, LLC since January 2013, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 5 May 2026

Is Craig Rottman a financial advisor?

Yes. Craig Rottman has a current investment-adviser registration in Colorado, North Dakota and Texas, through Classic Asset Management since July 2006.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Craig Rottman have?

Craig Rottman has 23 years in the financial industry, since June 2003, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Craig Rottman passed?

Craig Rottman has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 66, Series 7 and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 66, was passed in April 2003. FINRA credited Craig Rottman with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Craig Rottman work before Classic Asset Management?

Before Classic Asset Management, Craig Rottman was registered through Questar Capital Corporation, June 2003 to December 2005.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Craig Rottman based?

Craig Rottman’s registered office is in Lakewood, CO.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Craig Rottman registered with FINRA?

No. Craig Rottman has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Craig Rottman’s record?

Search CRD 4647293 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Craig Rottman’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Classic Asset Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4647293, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Classic Asset Management, LLC, filed 5 May 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Classic Asset Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.