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John Cadena

Investment adviser representative at San Blas Advisory in Independence, MO

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

John Cadena is an investment adviser representative at San Blas Advisory, Inc., an investment adviser managing $219M, and works from its Independence, MO office. John Cadena has been registered through San Blas Advisory since 5 January 2026, has 32 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed 12 licensing exams.

32
Years in industry
0
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

John Cadena has been an investment adviser representative at San Blas Advisory since January 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

San Blas Advisory, Inc. is an Atlanta, GA firm with $219M under management, 665 clients and 9 advisers across 5 offices, as of its August 2026 filing.

John Cadena’s longest registration is the current one, under a year at San Blas Advisory since 2026.

  1. SB Advisory, LLCAlso current
    – present · under a year
    Independence, MO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 154680
  2. – present · under a year
    Independence, MO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 296929

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

John Cadena is registered as an investment adviser representative in Missouri, since January 2026.

  • MissouriSince 5 January 2026

Examinations

Series 6318 October 2024
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 42 January 2023
Name
Registered Options Principal Examination
Series 99TO2 January 2023
Name
Operations Professional Examination
Series 79TO2 January 2023
Name
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
Series 622 January 2023
Name
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
Series 241 December 2022
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 101 December 2022
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination
Series 91 December 2022
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination
Series 7TO1 December 2022
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6524 July 2021
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 85 October 1995
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
Series 719 July 1980
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

CRD
712192
Firm
San Blas Advisory · CRD 296929
Office
Independence, MO
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
April 1994
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does John Cadena work?

John Cadena is an investment adviser representative registered through San Blas Advisory, Inc. since January 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is John Cadena a financial advisor?

Yes. John Cadena has a current investment-adviser registration in Missouri, through San Blas Advisory since January 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does John Cadena have?

John Cadena has 32 years in the financial industry, since April 1994, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has John Cadena passed?

John Cadena has passed 12 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 8, Series 65, Series 24, Series 10, Series 9, Series 7TO, Series 4, Series 99TO, Series 79TO, Series 62 and Series 63. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in July 1980. FINRA credited John Cadena with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is John Cadena based?

John Cadena’s registered office is in Independence, MO.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is John Cadena registered with FINRA?

Yes. John Cadena has a current broker registration, under CRD 712192.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify John Cadena’s record?

Search CRD 712192 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish John Cadena’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at San Blas Advisory

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 712192, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of San Blas Advisory, Inc., filed 25 August 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.