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Jonathan Upham

President at Creative Planning Institutional Advisors

Investment adviser registrationNewport Beach, CASEC record checked 17 October 2026

28
Years in the industry
20
Years at the firm
3
Adviser firms
2
State registrations

IAPD record retrieved 17 October 2026SEC record

Jonathan Upham is President of Creative Planning Institutional Advisors, LLC, a Newport Beach investment adviser managing $37.5B. Jonathan Upham has been registered through Creative Planning Institutional Advisors since 17 October 2006, has 28 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63, Series 65 and SIE.

Role at Creative Planning Institutional Advisors

Title on Schedule A
President
Control
Jonathan Upham is a control person of Creative Planning Institutional Advisors.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
Jonathan Upham has held the filed role since February 2015.

The firm

Creative Planning Institutional Advisors, LLC
Newport Beach, CA

Form ADV filed 25 August 2026

$37.5B AUM915 clients112 advisers24 offices

Career on record

Jonathan Upham has been registered through Creative Planning Institutional Advisors since October 2006.

Firms and exams, newest first
  1. Creative PlanningCurrent
    – present · 1 year
    , · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 105348
  2. Passed SIE · 2018
  3. Sageview Private Client Group, LLC
    – · 10 years
    Newport Beach, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 134997
  4. Sageview Private Client Group, LLC
    – · 1 year
    Irvine, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 134997
  5. – present · 20 years
    Newport Beach, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 126777
  6. Passed Series 65 · 2006
  7. Passed Series 7 and Series 63 · 1997

Registrations and exams

Jonathan Upham has a current investment-adviser registration in California and Utah and has passed 4 qualifying exams.

California17 October 2006
Scope
Investment adviser representative
Status
Approved
Utah29 March 2021
Scope
Investment adviser representative
Status
Approved

Examinations

Series 6511 September 2006
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6326 November 1997
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
SIE1 October 2018
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 718 November 1997
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Individual record

Full name
Jonathan Tyler Upham
CRD
2957743
Registration status
Investment adviser registration
Office
4000 MACARTHUR BLVD., SUITE 1050, Newport Beach, CA 92660

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Common questions

Where does Jonathan Upham work?

Jonathan Upham has been President of Creative Planning Institutional Advisors, LLC since February 2015, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 25 August 2026

Is Jonathan Upham a financial advisor?

Yes. Jonathan Upham has a current investment-adviser registration in California and Utah, through Creative Planning Institutional Advisors since October 2006, as of 17 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

How many years of experience does Jonathan Upham have?

Jonathan Upham has worked in the financial industry for 28 years as of 17 October 2026, counted from 8 June 1998, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has Jonathan Upham passed?

Jonathan Upham has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 65 and SIE. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in November 1997.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Where is Jonathan Upham based?

Jonathan Upham’s registered office is in Newport Beach, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at Creative Planning Institutional Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2957743. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Creative Planning Institutional Advisors, LLC, filed 25 August 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.

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 Jonathan Upham or Creative Planning Institutional Advisors, LLC and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.