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John Creekmur

Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Investment Officer, President & Founder at Creekmur Asset Management in Morton, IL

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

John Creekmur is Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Investment Officer, President & Founder of Creekmur Asset Management, LLC, an investment adviser managing $800M, and works from its Morton, IL office. John Creekmur has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Creekmur Asset Management since 24 January 2020, has 33 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 65.

33
Years in industry
6
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

John Creekmur has been Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Investment Officer, President & Founder of Creekmur Asset Management since December 2019, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. John Creekmur holds a Bachelor's degree in accounting and finance from Cedarville 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.

John Creekmur is President, Founder & Chief Investment Officer of Creekmur Wealth Advisors. He is the founder and president of the firm. In 2024, he released his first book, "Your Blueprint for Purpose: Build the Life You’ve Always Dreamed About".

John Creekmur’s longest registration was 18 years at Creative Financial Designs, Inc. (1999–2017). Before joining Creekmur Asset Management in 2020, John Creekmur was registered through Ae Wealth Management, LLC and Creative Financial Designs, Inc.

  1. – present · 6 years
    Morton, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 306903
  2. Ae Wealth Management, LLC
    – · 2 years
    Morton, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 282580
  3. Creative Financial Designs, Inc.
    – · 18 years
    Morton, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 109032

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Creekmur Asset Management

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

John Creekmur is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from January 2020; the most recent is Texas, in February 2024.

  • IllinoisSince 24 January 2020
  • TexasSince 19 February 2024

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 652 July 1996
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6330 April 1992
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 716 April 1992
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
John Mark Creekmur
CRD
2226377
Firm
Creekmur Asset Management · CRD 306903
Role
Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Investment Officer, President & Founder
Office
805 WEST JACKSON, SUITE 301, Morton, IL 61550
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
December 1992
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does John Creekmur work?

John Creekmur has been Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Investment Officer, President & Founder of Creekmur Asset Management, LLC since December 2019, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 17 September 2026

Is John Creekmur a financial advisor?

Yes. John Creekmur has a current investment-adviser registration in Illinois and Texas, through Creekmur Asset Management since January 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does John Creekmur have?

John Creekmur has 33 years in the financial industry, since December 1992, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has John Creekmur passed?

John Creekmur has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in April 1992. FINRA credited John Creekmur with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did John Creekmur work before Creekmur Asset Management?

Before Creekmur Asset Management, John Creekmur was registered through Creative Financial Designs, Inc., April 1999 to November 2017.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is John Creekmur based?

John Creekmur’s registered office is in Morton, IL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is John Creekmur registered with FINRA?

No. John Creekmur has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is John Creekmur a CFP?

Creekmur Asset Management lists John Creekmur with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: John Creekmur biography, creekmurwealth.com

How can I verify John Creekmur’s record?

Search CRD 2226377 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes John Creekmur’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Creekmur Asset Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2226377, checked 22 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. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Creekmur Asset Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.