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John Neff

Trustee, CEO, CIO at Akre Capital Management

Investment adviser registrationMiddleburg, VASEC record checked 17 October 2026

5
Years in the industry
5
Years at the firm
1
Adviser firms
1
State registrations

IAPD record retrieved 17 October 2026SEC record

John Neff is Trustee, CEO, CIO of Akre Capital Management, LLC, a Middleburg investment adviser managing $11.8B. John Neff has been registered through Akre Capital Management since 8 April 2021, has 5 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 7, Series 63, Series 16 and Series 87.

Role at Akre Capital Management

Title on Schedule A
Trustee, CEO, CIO
Control
John Neff is a control person of Akre Capital Management.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
John Neff has held the filed role since January 2013.

The firm

Akre Capital Management, LLC
Middleburg, VA

Form ADV filed 4 June 2026

$11.8B AUM220 clients3 advisers1 offices

Career on record

John Neff has been registered through Akre Capital Management since April 2021.

Firms and exams, newest first
  1. Akre Capital Management, LLCCurrent
    – present · 6 years
    Middleburg, VA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 109242
  2. Passed Series 87 · 2004
  3. Passed Series 16 · 2003
  4. Passed Series 7 and Series 63 · 1999

Registrations and exams

John Neff has a current investment-adviser registration in Virginia and has passed 4 qualifying exams.

Virginia8 April 2021
Scope
Investment adviser representative
Status
Approved

Examinations

Series 638 November 1999
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 872 December 2004
Name
Research Analyst Exam - Part II Regulations Module
Series 164 August 2003
Name
NYSE Supervisory Analyst Examination
Series 719 October 1999
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Individual record

Full name
John Hallmark Neff
CRD
2491886
Firm
Akre Capital Management, LLC
Registration status
Investment adviser registration
Office
2 WEST MARSHALL STREET, Middleburg, VA 20117
Firm bio
akrecapital.com

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Background

Akre identifies John Neff as its CEO and CIO; his bio says he joined in 2009 after a decade in equity research at William Blair. Official Akre Capital Management biography

Education

Common questions

Where does John Neff work?

John Neff has been Trustee, CEO, CIO of Akre Capital Management, LLC since January 2013, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 4 June 2026

Is John Neff a financial advisor?

Yes. John Neff has a current investment-adviser registration in Virginia, through Akre Capital Management since April 2021, as of 17 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

How many years of experience does John Neff have?

John Neff has worked in the financial industry for 5 years as of 17 October 2026, counted from 7 April 2021, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has John Neff passed?

John Neff has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 16 and Series 87. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in October 1999.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Where is John Neff based?

John Neff’s registered office is in Middleburg, VA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at Akre Capital Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2491886. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Akre Capital Management, LLC, filed 4 June 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Akre Capital 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 Neff or Akre Capital Management, LLC and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.