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Michael Beary

Managing Member/CCO at Greenleaf Financial Network in Leawood, KS

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Michael Beary is Managing Member/CCO of Greenleaf Financial Network, LLC, an investment adviser managing $124M, and works from its Leawood, KS office. Michael Beary has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Greenleaf Financial Network since 5 August 2016, has 23 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 66 and Series 24.

23
Years in industry
10
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Michael Beary has been Managing Member/CCO of Greenleaf Financial Network since August 2016, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it.

Greenleaf Financial Network, LLC is a firm with $124M under management, 189 clients and 11 advisers across 10 offices, as of its August 2026 filing.

Michael Beary’s longest registration was 12 years at VSR Advisory Services (2004–2016). Before joining Greenleaf Financial Network in 2016, Michael Beary was registered through VSR Advisory Services.

  1. – present · 10 years
    Leawood, KS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 284165
  2. VSR Advisory Services
    – · 12 years
    Overland Park, KS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 14503

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Michael Beary is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from August 2016; the most recent is Texas, in May 2017.

  • KansasSince 5 August 2016
  • TexasSince 17 May 2017

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 248 December 2004
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6622 December 2003
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 718 July 2003
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Michael James Beary
CRD
4409175
Firm
Greenleaf Financial Network · CRD 284165
Role
Managing Member/CCO
Office
Leawood, KS
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
October 2003
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Michael Beary work?

Michael Beary has been Managing Member/CCO of Greenleaf Financial Network, LLC since August 2016, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 18 August 2026

Is Michael Beary a financial advisor?

Yes. Michael Beary has a current investment-adviser registration in Kansas and Texas, through Greenleaf Financial Network since August 2016.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Michael Beary have?

Michael Beary has 23 years in the financial industry, since October 2003, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Michael Beary passed?

Michael Beary has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 66 and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in July 2003. FINRA credited Michael Beary with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Michael Beary work before Greenleaf Financial Network?

Before Greenleaf Financial Network, Michael Beary was registered through VSR Advisory Services, January 2004 to May 2016.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Michael Beary based?

Michael Beary’s registered office is in Leawood, KS.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Michael Beary registered with FINRA?

Yes. Michael Beary has a current broker registration, under CRD 4409175.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Michael Beary’s record?

Search CRD 4409175 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Michael Beary’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4409175, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Greenleaf Financial Network, LLC, filed 18 August 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.