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James Conway

Member at Lumbard & Kellner in Hollis, NH

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

James Conway holds the title Member at Lumbard & Kellner, LLC, an investment adviser managing $444M, and works from its Hollis, NH office. James Conway has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Lumbard & Kellner since 14 October 2020, has 20 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

20
Years in industry
6
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

James Conway has held the title Member at Lumbard & Kellner since October 2021, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 10% and 25% of it. James Conway holds a Bachelor's degree in finance from Georgetown University.

Lumbard & Kellner, LLC is a Hollis, NH firm with $444M under management, 321 clients and 3 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Jay Conway is Managing Member and Portfolio Manager of Lumbard & Kellner, LLC, based in Hollis, New Hampshire. He joined the firm in 2020 after serving as a portfolio manager and SEC-registered investment adviser at FC Advisors in San Francisco for 5 years. He started his career in financial services at Pioneer Investments in 2005 as a mutual fund wholesaler.

James Conway’s longest registration was 9 years at Pioneer Institutional Asset Management, Inc. (2006–2015). Before joining Lumbard & Kellner in 2020, James Conway was registered through FC Advisors and Pioneer Institutional Asset Management, Inc.

  1. – present · 6 years
    Hollis, NH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 117196
  2. FC Advisors
    – · 5 years
    Walnut Creek, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 168050
  3. Pioneer Institutional Asset Management, Inc.
    – · 9 years
    Boston, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 138756
  4. Pioneer Investment Management, Inc.
    – · under a year
    Boston, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 107719

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Lumbard & Kellner

  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

James Conway is registered as an investment adviser representative in New Hampshire, since October 2020.

  • New HampshireSince 14 October 2020

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 668 December 2005
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 72 November 2005
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
James B Conway
CRD
5019263
Firm
Lumbard & Kellner · CRD 117196
Role
Member
Office
5 HUTCHINGS DRIVE, Hollis, NH 03049-0749
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
December 2005
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record
Firm bio
lumbard.com

Common questions

Where does James Conway work?

James Conway has held the title Member at Lumbard & Kellner, LLC since October 2021, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 16 March 2026

Is James Conway a financial advisor?

Yes. James Conway has a current investment-adviser registration in New Hampshire, through Lumbard & Kellner since October 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does James Conway have?

James Conway has 20 years in the financial industry, since December 2005, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has James Conway passed?

James Conway has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in November 2005. FINRA credited James Conway with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did James Conway work before Lumbard & Kellner?

Before Lumbard & Kellner, James Conway was registered through FC Advisors, July 2015 to October 2020; Pioneer Institutional Asset Management, Inc., April 2006 to July 2015; Pioneer Investment Management, Inc., December 2005 to April 2006.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is James Conway based?

James Conway’s registered office is in Hollis, NH.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is James Conway registered with FINRA?

No. James Conway has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is James Conway a CFA charterholder?

Lumbard & Kellner lists James Conway with the CFA credential (“Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®)”) on its website. CFA Institute confirms certification status.

Source: Jay Conway, CFA. biography, lumbard.com

How can I verify James Conway’s record?

Search CRD 5019263 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes James Conway’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Lumbard & Kellner

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5019263, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Lumbard & Kellner, LLC, filed 16 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Lumbard & Kellner team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.