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James Ferguson

Investment adviser representative at Creekmur Asset Management in Maumee, OH

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

James Ferguson is an investment adviser representative at Creekmur Asset Management, LLC, an investment adviser managing $800M, and works from its Maumee, OH office. James Ferguson has been registered through Creekmur Asset Management since 12 February 2025, has 15 years in the industry across 6 firms and has passed the Series 6, Series 7, Series 63 and Series 66.

15
Years in industry
1
Years at firm
6
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 24 October 2026SEC record

Career

James Ferguson has been an investment adviser representative at Creekmur Asset Management since February 2025, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. James Ferguson holds a Bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Toledo and a Master of Business Administration in specializing in finance from Capella University.

Creekmur Asset Management, LLC is a Morton, IL firm with $800M under management, 1,902 clients and 15 advisers across 8 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.

Jim Ferguson is a Wealth Advisor of Creekmur Wealth Advisors, which he joined in January 2025. He began his career in the financial industry with Fifth Third Bank in Toledo, Ohio, in June 2003, and most recently worked as a premier banker with Wells Fargo in Alpharetta, Georgia. He works with clients to build a holistic plan to meet their goals.

James Ferguson’s longest registration was 3 years at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (2018–2021). Before joining Creekmur Asset Management in 2025, James Ferguson was registered through Wells Fargo Advisors and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated.

  1. – present · 1 year
    Maumee, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 306903
  2. Wells Fargo Advisors
    – · 2 years
    Alpharetta, GA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 19616
  3. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
    – · 3 years
    Cumming, GA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7691
  4. TD Ameritrade, Inc.
    – · under a year
    Marietta, GA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7870
  5. TD Ameritrade Investment Management, LLC
    – · under a year
    Omaha, NE · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 111514
  6. Scottrade Investment Management
    – · under a year
    Saint Louis, MO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 169988

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

James Ferguson is registered as an investment adviser representative in Ohio, since February 2025.

  • OhioSince 12 February 2025

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6614 July 2017
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 6312 September 2011
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 71 September 2011
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 61 November 2007
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
James Michael Ferguson
CRD
5432286
Firm
Creekmur Asset Management · CRD 306903
Office
301 River Road, Suite 305, Maumee, OH 43537
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
May 2011
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does James Ferguson work?

James Ferguson is an investment adviser representative registered through Creekmur Asset Management, LLC since February 2025, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is James Ferguson a financial advisor?

Yes. James Ferguson has a current investment-adviser registration in Ohio, through Creekmur Asset Management since February 2025.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How many years of experience does James Ferguson have?

James Ferguson has 15 years in the financial industry, since May 2011, across 6 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

What exams has James Ferguson passed?

James Ferguson has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 7, Series 63 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in November 2007. FINRA credited James Ferguson with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where did James Ferguson work before Creekmur Asset Management?

Before Creekmur Asset Management, James Ferguson was registered through Wells Fargo Advisors, December 2021 to October 2024; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, September 2018 to October 2021; TD Ameritrade, Inc., February 2018 to August 2018; TD Ameritrade Investment Management, LLC, February 2018 to August 2018; Scottrade Investment Management, July 2017 to February 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where is James Ferguson based?

James Ferguson’s registered office is in Maumee, OH.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is James Ferguson registered with FINRA?

No. James Ferguson has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How can I verify James Ferguson’s record?

Search CRD 5432286 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes James Ferguson’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Leadership at Creekmur Asset Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5432286, checked 24 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Creekmur Asset Management, LLC, filed 17 September 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Creekmur Asset Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.