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James McCall

Senior Vice President & Managing Director at Ipswich Investment Management in Beverly, MA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

James McCall is Senior Vice President & Managing Director of Ipswich Investment Management Company, Inc., an investment adviser managing $730M, and works from its Beverly, MA office. James McCall has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Ipswich Investment Management since 1 April 2013, has 21 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 65 and Series 7.

21
Years in industry
13
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

James McCall has been Senior Vice President & Managing Director of Ipswich Investment Management since June 2021, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. James McCall holds a Bachelor's degree from Boston College and an MBA in Finance from Iona Graduate School of Business.

Ipswich Investment Management Company, Inc. is a Beverly, MA firm with $730M under management, 268 clients and 6 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

James R. McCall is a Senior Vice President, Managing Director and Member of the Investment Committee of Ipswich Investment Management, based in Beverly, MA. Before joining the firm, he was President, CEO, and Founder of Lighthouse Asset Management. Previously, he was President and CIO of Keystone Investment Management Co. Early in his career he was a security analyst on Wall Street with Tucker Anthony & R.L. Day.

James McCall’s longest registration is the current one, 13 years at Ipswich Investment Management since 2013. Before joining Ipswich Investment Management in 2013, James McCall was registered through Lighthouse Asset Management.

  1. – present · 13 years
    Beverly, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 106625
  2. Lighthouse Asset Management
    – · 7 years
    West Newton, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 130173

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Ipswich Investment Management

  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

James McCall is registered as an investment adviser representative in Massachusetts, since April 2013.

  • MassachusettsSince 1 April 2013

Examinations

Series 722 December 1994
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6518 November 1994
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
James R McCall
CRD
2557718
Role
Senior Vice President & Managing Director
Office
138 CONANT STREET, SUITE 201, Beverly, MA 01915
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
April 2005
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does James McCall work?

James McCall has been Senior Vice President & Managing Director of Ipswich Investment Management Company, Inc. since June 2021, and is a control person of the firm.

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

Is James McCall a financial advisor?

Yes. James McCall has a current investment-adviser registration in Massachusetts, through Ipswich Investment Management since April 2013.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does James McCall have?

James McCall has 21 years in the financial industry, since April 2005, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has James McCall passed?

James McCall has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 65 and Series 7. The earliest, the Series 65, was passed in November 1994.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did James McCall work before Ipswich Investment Management?

Before Ipswich Investment Management, James McCall was registered through Lighthouse Asset Management, April 2005 to March 2013.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is James McCall based?

James McCall’s registered office is in Beverly, MA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is James McCall registered with FINRA?

No. James McCall has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is James McCall a CFA charterholder?

Ipswich Investment Management lists James McCall with the CFA credential (“Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®)”) on its website. CFA Institute confirms certification status.

Source: James R. McCall, CFA biography, ipswichinvestment.com

How can I verify James McCall’s record?

Search CRD 2557718 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes James McCall’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Ipswich Investment Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2557718, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Ipswich Investment Management Company, Inc., filed 16 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Ipswich Investment Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.