Role at Cetera Investment Advisers
- Title on Schedule A
- Manager
- Control
- Edward OBrien is not a control person of Cetera Investment Advisers.
- Ownership
- An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
- Tenure
- Edward OBrien has held the filed role since June 2026.
The firm
Form ADV filed 13 August 2026
Career on record
- Passed Series 99TO · 2023
- Passed Series 24 · 2022
- Strategic Advisers, Inc.– · 5 yearsBoston, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 104555
- Passed Series 66 and Series 7 · 2004
- Passed Series 63 and Series 6 · 1992
Registrations and exams
Broker registration; no current adviser registration. Edward OBrien has passed 6 qualifying exams.
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 30 September 2004 |
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 24 July 1992 |
| Series 24 | General Securities Principal Examination | 12 August 2022 |
| Series 99TO | Operations Professional Examination | 2 January 2023 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 15 October 2004 |
| Series 6 | Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination | 24 July 1992 |
- Name
- Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Principal Examination
- Name
- Operations Professional Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Name
- Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Individual record
- Full name
- Edward D OBrien
- CRD
- 2239064
- Registration status
- Broker registration; no current adviser registration
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Common questions
Where does Edward OBrien work?
Edward OBrien has been Manager of Cetera Investment Advisers LLC since June 2026.
Does Edward OBrien have a current investment-adviser registration?
Edward OBrien has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration, as of 17 October 2026.
What exams has Edward OBrien passed?
Edward OBrien has passed 6 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 6, Series 66, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 99TO. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in July 1992.
Where was Edward OBrien previously registered as an investment adviser?
Edward OBrien has past investment-adviser registrations through Strategic Advisers, Inc., October 2004 to November 2009, across 1 firm.
Leadership at Cetera Investment Advisers
- Serge BudevichVice President, Tax Officer
- Matthew FriesVice President
- William HolloranVice President
- Ronald KruegerVice President
- Michael MolnarVice President
- Joseph NearyVP, Manager, CEO and President
- Erik NilandVice President
- Leann RummelVice President
- Stanley SmileyVice President
- Andrew WattsVice President
- Jeffrey BuchheisterChief Financial Officer, Manager
- Kristy HaleyChief Compliance Officer, Advisory
- Lisa GokSecretary
- Scott KirwinAssistant Secretary
- Winnie LeeAssistant Secretary
- Todd MackayManager
- Maura MizuguchiChief Accounting Officer
- David Van HavermaatAsst. Secretary
- Tamas VaysSecretary