Wayne Johnson has been Board Member VBHC of Syverson Strege & Company since January 2020, is not listed as a control person, but directly owns under 5% of the firm. Wayne Johnson holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from Iowa State University.
Syverson Strege & Company is a West Des Moines, IA firm with $911M under management, 528 clients and 13 advisers in one office, as of its July 2026 filing.
Wayne Johnson is Senior Financial Planner of Syverson Strege. He works with families and business owners, particularly those related to agriculture. Before entering financial services he worked for more than 15 years in Fortune 500 companies in project management, quality engineering and procurement. He has been serving individuals and families in the financial services industry for nearly 20 years.
Wayne Johnson’s longest registration is the current one, 15 years at Syverson Strege & Company since 2011. Before joining Syverson Strege & Company in 2011, Wayne Johnson was registered through Waddell & Reed, Inc.
- Syverson StregeCurrent– present · 15 yearsWest Des Moines, IA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 109228
- Waddell & Reed, Inc.– · 5 yearsNewton, IA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 866
Professional designations
Listed by Syverson Strege & Company
- CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®)
- Accredited Estate Planner (AEP®)
- Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP®)
Investment adviser representative registrations
Wayne Johnson is registered as an investment adviser representative in Iowa, since March 2011.
- IowaSince 18 March 2011
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 28 December 2001 |
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 18 December 2001 |
| Series 6 | Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination | 13 December 2001 |
- Name
- Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Name
- Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
- Full name
- Wayne Eugene Johnson
- CRD
- 4484130
- Firm
- Syverson Strege & Company · CRD 109228
- Role
- Board Member VBHC
- Office
- 4125 WESTOWN PARKWAY, SUITE 104, West Des Moines, IA 50266
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- August 2005
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- onlyworkforyou.com
Where does Wayne Johnson work?
Wayne Johnson has been Board Member VBHC of Syverson Strege & Company since January 2020.
Is Wayne Johnson a financial advisor?
Yes. Wayne Johnson has a current investment-adviser registration in Iowa, through Syverson Strege & Company since March 2011.
How many years of experience does Wayne Johnson have?
Wayne Johnson has 21 years in the financial industry, since August 2005, across 2 adviser firms.
What exams has Wayne Johnson passed?
Wayne Johnson has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in December 2001.
Where did Wayne Johnson work before Syverson Strege & Company?
Before Syverson Strege & Company, Wayne Johnson was registered through Waddell & Reed, Inc., January 2002 to August 2007.
Where is Wayne Johnson based?
Wayne Johnson’s registered office is in West Des Moines, IA.
Is Wayne Johnson registered with FINRA?
No. Wayne Johnson has no current broker registration.
Is Wayne Johnson a CFP?
Syverson Strege & Company lists Wayne Johnson with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.
How can I verify Wayne Johnson’s record?
Search CRD 4484130 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Wayne Johnson’s full registration record.
- Lance GunkelPresident VBHC & Syverson Strege Managing Director
Matthew RobertsSyverson Strege Chief Planning Officer & Chief Compliance Officer- Meribeth GroganSyverson Strege Director of Finance and Administration and Treasurer
Jason GunkelSyverson Strege Chief Investment Officer
Johnne SyversonBoard Member VBHC & Co-Founder
