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Dara Johnson

Investment adviser representative at Granite Fo in Old Greenwich, CT

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Dara Johnson is an investment adviser representative at Granite Fo, LLC, an investment adviser managing $866M, and works from its Old Greenwich, CT office. Dara Johnson has been registered through Granite Fo since 14 June 2023, has 25 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 31 and Series 66.

25
Years in industry
3
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 24 October 2026SEC record

Career

Dara Johnson has been an investment adviser representative at Granite Fo since June 2023, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Granite Fo, LLC is a firm with $866M under management, 70 clients and 5 advisers in one office, as of its August 2026 filing.

Dara Johnson’s longest registration was 11 years at Fieldpoint Private Securities LLC (2011–2022). Before joining Granite Fo in 2023, Dara Johnson was registered through Fieldpoint Private Securities LLC and Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc.

  1. – present · 3 years
    Old Greenwich, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 323432
  2. Fieldpoint Private Securities LLC
    – · 11 years
    Greenwich, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 18975
  3. Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc.
    – · 5 years
    New York, NY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7691

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Dara Johnson is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from June 2023; the most recent is Connecticut, in February 2024.

  • ConnecticutSince 20 February 2024
  • New HampshireSince 14 June 2023

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6623 May 2012
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 3114 November 2003
Name
Futures Managed Funds Examination
Series 728 February 1998
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Dara K Johnson
CRD
3005845
Firm
Granite Fo · CRD 323432
Office
Old Greenwich, CT
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
September 2001
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Dara Johnson work?

Dara Johnson is an investment adviser representative registered through Granite Fo, LLC since June 2023, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Dara Johnson a financial advisor?

Yes. Dara Johnson has a current investment-adviser registration in Connecticut and New Hampshire, through Granite Fo since June 2023.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How many years of experience does Dara Johnson have?

Dara Johnson has 25 years in the financial industry, since September 2001, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

What exams has Dara Johnson passed?

Dara Johnson has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 31 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in February 1998. FINRA credited Dara Johnson with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where did Dara Johnson work before Granite Fo?

Before Granite Fo, Dara Johnson was registered through Fieldpoint Private Securities LLC, May 2011 to December 2022; Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc., August 1999 to August 2005.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where is Dara Johnson based?

Dara Johnson’s registered office is in Old Greenwich, CT.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Dara Johnson registered with FINRA?

No. Dara Johnson has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How can I verify Dara Johnson’s record?

Search CRD 3005845 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Dara Johnson’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Leadership at Granite Fo

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 3005845, checked 24 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Granite Fo, LLC, filed 14 August 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.