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Daniel Mason

President & Chief Compliance Officer at First Mason Financial in Medina, OH

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Daniel Mason is President & Chief Compliance Officer of First Mason Financial, LLC, an investment adviser managing $186M, and works from its Medina, OH office. Daniel Mason has been registered as an investment adviser representative through First Mason Financial since 24 January 2022, has 25 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

25
Years in industry
4
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Daniel Mason has been President & Chief Compliance Officer of First Mason Financial since August 2007, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it.

First Mason Financial, LLC is a Medina, OH firm with $186M under management, 383 clients and 1 adviser in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Daniel Mason is founder and CEO of First Mason Financial. He began his career at a large brokerage firm and, at 28, decided to provide a different type of financial planning. In 2007 he opened First Mason Financial as an investment advisory firm.

Daniel Mason’s longest registration is the current one, 18 years at First Mason Financial since 2008. Before joining First Mason Financial in 2022, Daniel Mason was registered through Triad Advisors, Inc. and Prim Advisors, Incorporated.

  1. – present · 18 years
    Medina, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 145025
  2. Triad Advisors, Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Medina, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 25803
  3. Prim Advisors, Incorporated
    – · under a year
    Cleveland, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 111686
  4. UBS Financial Services Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Beachwood, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 8174

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Daniel Mason is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. Each was approved in January 2022.

  • OhioSince 26 January 2022
  • TexasSince 24 January 2022

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 664 January 2002
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 713 August 2001
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Daniel Jerome Mason
CRD
4430474
Firm
First Mason Financial · CRD 145025
Role
President & Chief Compliance Officer
Office
33 Public Square, Medina, OH 44256
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
September 2001
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record
Firm bio
fmf365.com

Common questions

Where does Daniel Mason work?

Daniel Mason has been President & Chief Compliance Officer of First Mason Financial, LLC since August 2007, and is a control person of the firm.

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

Is Daniel Mason a financial advisor?

Yes. Daniel Mason has a current investment-adviser registration in Ohio and Texas, through First Mason Financial since January 2022.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Daniel Mason have?

Daniel Mason has 25 years in the financial industry, since September 2001, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Daniel Mason passed?

Daniel Mason has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in August 2001. FINRA credited Daniel Mason with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Daniel Mason work before First Mason Financial?

Before First Mason Financial, Daniel Mason was registered through Triad Advisors, Inc., June 2007 to October 2008; Prim Advisors, Incorporated, June 2007 to June 2007; UBS Financial Services Inc., May 2002 to February 2004.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Daniel Mason based?

Daniel Mason’s registered office is in Medina, OH.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Daniel Mason registered with FINRA?

No. Daniel Mason has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Daniel Mason’s record?

Search CRD 4430474 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Daniel Mason’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4430474, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of First Mason Financial, LLC, filed 31 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. First Mason Financial team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.