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Michael Brannen

Chief Compliance Officer at RDA Financial Network in West Chester, OH

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Michael Brannen is Chief Compliance Officer of Rda Financial Network, Inc., an investment adviser managing $675M, and works from its West Chester, OH office. Michael Brannen has been registered as an investment adviser representative through RDA Financial Network since 26 August 2008, has 30 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 24.

30
Years in industry
18
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Michael Brannen has been Chief Compliance Officer of RDA Financial Network since October 2020, is not listed as a control person, but directly owns under 5% of the firm.

Rda Financial Network, Inc. is an Akron, IA firm with $675M under management, 1,521 clients and 17 advisers across 16 offices, as of its October 2026 filing.

Michael Brannen’s longest registration is the current one, 18 years at RDA Financial Network since 2008. Before joining RDA Financial Network in 2008, Michael Brannen was registered through Primevest Financial Services, Inc.

  1. – present · 18 years
    West Chester, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 147309
  2. Primevest Financial Services, Inc.
    – · 2 years
    St. Cloud, MN · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 15340

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Michael Brannen is registered as an investment adviser representative in Ohio, since August 2008.

  • OhioSince 26 August 2008

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 2416 January 2001
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6314 December 1995
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 713 October 1993
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Michael Anne Brannen
CRD
2410558
Firm
RDA Financial Network · CRD 147309
Role
Chief Compliance Officer
Office
West Chester, OH
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
January 1996
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Michael Brannen work?

Michael Brannen has been Chief Compliance Officer of Rda Financial Network, Inc. since October 2020.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 1 October 2026

Is Michael Brannen a financial advisor?

Yes. Michael Brannen has a current investment-adviser registration in Ohio, through RDA Financial Network since August 2008.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Michael Brannen have?

Michael Brannen has 30 years in the financial industry, since January 1996, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Michael Brannen passed?

Michael Brannen has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in October 1993. FINRA credited Michael Brannen with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Michael Brannen work before RDA Financial Network?

Before RDA Financial Network, Michael Brannen was registered through Primevest Financial Services, Inc., March 2002 to July 2004.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Michael Brannen based?

Michael Brannen’s registered office is in West Chester, OH.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Michael Brannen registered with FINRA?

Yes. Michael Brannen has a current broker registration, under CRD 2410558.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Michael Brannen’s record?

Search CRD 2410558 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Michael Brannen’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at RDA Financial Network

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2410558, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Rda Financial Network, Inc., filed 1 October 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.