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Ryan Poage

Managing Member at Ryan Poage & Co. in Kansas City, MO

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Ryan Poage is Managing Member of Ryan Poage & Co., LLC, an investment adviser managing $114M, and works from its Kansas City, MO office. Ryan Poage has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Ryan Poage & Co. since 1 July 2011, has 28 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7, Series 31 and Series 99TO.

28
Years in industry
15
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
4
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Ryan Poage has been Managing Member of Ryan Poage & Co. since May 2011, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it. Ryan Poage studied at the University of Missouri.

Ryan Poage & Co., LLC is a Kansas City, MO firm with $114M under management, 192 clients and 3 advisers in one office, as of its June 2026 filing.

Ryan Poage is President of Ryan Poage & Co. After a stint in investment banking, he became a licensed financial advisor while in college, built a brokerage office from scratch at 23 for a large international brokerage firm, and started his own firm at age 30.

Ryan Poage’s longest registration is the current one, 15 years at Ryan Poage & Co. since 2011. Before joining Ryan Poage & Co. in 2011, Ryan Poage was registered through Securities America Advisors, Inc.

  1. – present · 15 years
    Kansas City, MO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 157432
  2. Securities America Advisors, Inc.
    – · 3 years
    Kansas City, MO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 110518

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Ryan Poage & Co.

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Ryan Poage is registered as an investment adviser representative in 4 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from July 2011; the most recent is Colorado, in June 2021.

  • ColoradoSince 14 June 2021
  • KansasSince 30 March 2012
  • MissouriSince 1 July 2011
  • TexasResidentSince 24 October 2014

Examinations

Series 99TO2 January 2023
Name
Operations Professional Examination
SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 3125 June 2009
Name
Futures Managed Funds Examination
Series 727 August 1997
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6319 August 1997
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Ryan York Poage
CRD
2931221
Firm
Ryan Poage & Co. · CRD 157432
Role
Managing Member
Office
4435 MAIN ST., SUITE 750, Kansas City, MO 64111
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
September 1998
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Ryan Poage work?

Ryan Poage has been Managing Member of Ryan Poage & Co., LLC since May 2011, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 16 June 2026

Is Ryan Poage a financial advisor?

Yes. Ryan Poage has a current investment-adviser registration in Colorado, Kansas, Missouri and Texas, through Ryan Poage & Co. since July 2011.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Ryan Poage have?

Ryan Poage has 28 years in the financial industry, since September 1998, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Ryan Poage passed?

Ryan Poage has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 7, Series 31 and Series 99TO. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in August 1997. FINRA credited Ryan Poage with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Ryan Poage work before Ryan Poage & Co.?

Before Ryan Poage & Co., Ryan Poage was registered through Securities America Advisors, Inc., July 2007 to June 2011.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Ryan Poage based?

Ryan Poage’s registered office is in Kansas City, MO.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Ryan Poage registered with FINRA?

Yes. Ryan Poage has a current broker registration, under CRD 2931221.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

Is Ryan Poage a CFP?

Ryan Poage & Co. lists Ryan Poage with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Ryan Poage biography, ryanpoage.com

How can I verify Ryan Poage’s record?

Search CRD 2931221 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Ryan Poage’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Ryan Poage & Co.

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2931221, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Ryan Poage & Co., LLC, filed 16 June 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Ryan Poage & Co. team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.