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John Ceparano

Elected Manager at Modera Wealth Management

Investment adviser registrationInverness, FLSEC record checked 17 October 2026

24
Years in the industry
12
Years at the firm
4
Adviser firms
1
State registrations

IAPD record retrieved 17 October 2026SEC record

John Ceparano holds the title Elected Manager at Modera Wealth Management, LLC, a Westwood investment adviser managing $17.7B. John Ceparano has been registered through Modera Wealth Management since 7 July 2014, has 24 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 65.

Role at Modera Wealth Management

Title on Schedule A
Elected Manager
Control
John Ceparano is a control person of Modera Wealth Management.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
John Ceparano has held the filed role since May 2018.

The firm

Modera Wealth Management, LLC
Westwood, NJ

Form ADV filed 14 September 2026

$17.7B AUM6,308 clients106 advisers24 offices

Career on record

John Ceparano has been registered through Modera Wealth Management since July 2014, and before that through Creative Capital Fiduciaries, LLC and Joseph Financial Of Smithtown, LLC.

Firms and exams, newest first
  1. – present · 12 years
    Inverness, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 155649
  2. Creative Capital Fiduciaries, LLC
    – · under a year
    Hernando, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 150660
  3. Joseph Financial Of Smithtown, LLC
    – · under a year
    Hernando, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 154178
  4. Joseph Capital Management, LLC
    – · 13 years
    Hernando, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 116156
  5. Passed Series 65 · 2001

Registrations and exams

John Ceparano has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida and has passed 1 qualifying exam.

Florida7 July 2014
Scope
Investment adviser representative
Status
Approved

Examinations

Series 6521 August 2001
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Individual record

Full name
John Joseph Ceparano
CRD
2582424
Registration status
Investment adviser registration
Office
221 W. MAIN ST., SUITE A, Inverness, FL 34450

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Background

Modera identifies John Ceparano as a wealth manager and principal. His biography says he earned a BS in accounting from St. John’s University and a Master of Taxation from Florida Atlantic University. Modera official biography

Common questions

Where does John Ceparano work?

John Ceparano has held the title Elected Manager at Modera Wealth Management, LLC since May 2018, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 14 September 2026

Is John Ceparano a financial advisor?

Yes. John Ceparano has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida, through Modera Wealth Management since July 2014, as of 17 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

How many years of experience does John Ceparano have?

John Ceparano has worked in the financial industry for 24 years as of 17 October 2026, counted from 28 November 2001, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has John Ceparano passed?

John Ceparano passed the Series 65 in August 2001.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Where did John Ceparano work before Modera Wealth Management?

Before Modera Wealth Management, John Ceparano was registered through Creative Capital Fiduciaries, LLC, May 2011 to August 2011; Joseph Financial Of Smithtown, LLC, May 2011 to August 2011.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Where is John Ceparano based?

John Ceparano’s registered office is in Inverness, FL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at Modera Wealth Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2582424. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Modera Wealth Management, LLC, filed 14 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Modera Wealth Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.

Retrieved 17 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory records and the firm's own published materials, and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with John Ceparano or Modera Wealth Management, LLC and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.