Michael O. Tempest

ALTA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Salt Lake City, UT 84121

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CRD#: 1732785

Professional summary

Michael Ottosen Tempest, who also goes by Michael O Tempest, is a registered financial advisor currently at ALTA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC located in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Michael has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Michael O Tempest

Other business activities

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Pizzeria Limone P.O. Box 17020 Holladay, UT 84117 Pizzeria Limone is a fast casual pizza restaurant chain and is not investment related. Michael Tempest has been a board member since 2010. He spends approximately 1-2 hours per month on this activity (none of which are during securities trading hours).

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

April 10, 2017 - Present

ALTA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Office #1: 6440 South Wasatch Blvd Suite 260, Salt Lake City, UT 84121

RIA

CRD#: 106786

Salt Lake City, UT

Past

September 1, 1994 - April 3, 1996

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 79

NEW YORK, NY

Past

June 22, 1993 - September 13, 1993

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

CRD#: 8209

NEW YORK, NY

Past

August 26, 1992 - June 29, 1993

JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

CRD#: 5181

BOSTON, MA

Past

August 26, 1992 - June 29, 1993

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

CRD#: 468

BOSTON, MA

Past

January 10, 1990 - August 22, 1990

GREEN HILL FINANCIAL SERVICE CORPORATION

CRD#: 4882

Past

September 24, 1987 - February 22, 1988

P.B. JAMESON & CO.,INC.

CRD#: 15696

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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ALTA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 106786 / SEC#: 801-50778

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/11/1995 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR

Utah
(4/10/2017)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 4/7/2017

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 10/2/1987

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 9/19/1987

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

ALTA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 106786 / SEC#: 801-50778

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/11/1995 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

6440 South Wasatch Blvd Suite 260, Salt Lake City, UT 84121

Mailing Address

Phone number

(801) 274-6010

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ALTA CAPITAL ADV PART 2 (8/15/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	1,354
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 1,788,897,170

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
08/12/2025	Cover Page	Report
07/02/2024	Cover Page	Report
05/19/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Michael O. Tempest

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Michael Ottosen Tempest's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

GREEN HILL FINANCIAL SERVICE CORPORATION

P.B. JAMESON & CO.,INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

ALTA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 4/7/2017

Series 63

Date: 10/2/1987

Series 7

Date: 9/19/1987

Current Firm

ALTA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

ALTA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

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