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John F. Embleton

ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC
Atlanta, GA 30305
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CRD#: 2269087
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Professional summary


John Frederick Embleton, CIMA® is a registered financial advisor currently at ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC located in Atlanta, Georgia and ROCKEFELLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT located in Atlanta, Georgia.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. John has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 3 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
Since January of 1998, Mr. Embleton has served as on the arbitration panel of the New York Stock Exchange located at 20 Broad St. New York, NY, 10005. Mr. Embleton's job duties include, but are not limited to, participating and hearing arbitration cases. Mr. Embleton devotes one hour per month to this business and this hour takes place takes place during securities trading hours. Since January 2007, Mr. Embleton has served as Scout Master at Boy Scouts of America located in Atlanta, GA. Mr. Embleton's job duties include, but are not limited to, youth guidance and performing Boy Scout troop activities. Mr. Embleton devotes 10 hours a month to this business of which none of the 10 hours take place during securities trading hours. Since January 2011 Mr. Embleton has served as a board member of a homeowners association called the Little Rock Creek Lane Home Owners Association located in Cherry Log, GA. Mr. Embleton's job duties include, but are not limited to making board decisions for the maintenance and upkeep of the neighborhood. Mr. Embleton devotes two hours per month to this business of which none take place during securities trading hours. Mr. Embleton is also a licensed insurance agent with RCM Insurance Svces LLC, an affiliate of the firm. On 11.1.19, John Embleton formed Foxtrot Echo LLC. The entity conducts zero activity- It is simply a liability shell company strictly opened for the ownership of an aircraft that he recently purchased for personal use. John's duties within this LL is to manage expenses associated with the maintenance of the aircraft. John is 100% owner of this for-profit entity. It is a noncompensated position, which he will spend approximately 1 hour per month on. There are no Rockefeller clients associated with this OBA. Since January 6, 2022, John Embleton became the owner of Silver King LLC, 1120 Balmoral Rd NE, Sandy Springs, GA 30319. The entity will be used as a holding company to make an investment in EyeWatch Live LLC. John's duties within this LLC are to file tax returns. John is 100% owner of this for-profit entity. It is a noncompensated position, which he will spend approximately 1 hour per month on.

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Certified licenses


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CIMA®

Experience


Current

January 18, 2019 - Present

ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 3060 Peachtree Road, Nw, Suite 110, Atlanta, GA 30305
RIA
BD
CRD#: 291361
Atlanta, GA
Current

November 5, 2025 - Present

ROCKEFELLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 3060 Peachtree Road Nw Suite 110, Atlanta, GA 30305
RIA
CRD#: 294197
Atlanta, GA
Current

January 18, 2019 - Present

ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 3060 Peachtree Road, Nw, Suite 110, Atlanta, GA 30305
RIA
BD
CRD#: 291361
Atlanta, GA
Past

October 31, 2008 - January 22, 2019

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
ATLANTA, GA
Past

October 31, 2008 - January 22, 2019

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
ATLANTA, GA
Past

April 2, 2007 - November 4, 2008

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

RIA
CRD#: 8209
ATLANTA, GA
Past

April 2, 2007 - November 4, 2008

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 8209
ATLANTA, GA
Past

February 25, 2003 - April 2, 2007

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7556
ATLANTA, GA
Past

January 5, 1995 - April 2, 2007

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
ATLANTA, GA
Past

January 21, 1994 - January 13, 1995

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 3, 1992 - January 21, 1994

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
RF
ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC
ROCKEFELLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | ROCKEFELLER GLOBAL FAMILY OFFICE | ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 291361 / SEC#: 801-114033, 8-70054

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/21/2018 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Alabama
(1/18/2019)
RR
Alaska
(11/5/2021)
RR
Arizona
(1/18/2019)
RR
California
(1/18/2019)
RR
Colorado
(1/18/2019)
RR
Delaware
(1/18/2019)
RR
Florida
(1/18/2019)
RR
Georgia
(1/18/2019)
IAR
Georgia
(1/22/2019)
RR
Idaho
(2/21/2020)
RR
Illinois
(1/18/2019)
RR
Indiana
(4/21/2023)
RR
Kansas
(3/5/2020)
RR
Kentucky
(1/18/2019)
RR
Maryland
(1/18/2019)
RR
Massachusetts
(3/15/2021)
RR
Michigan
(1/2/2020)
RR
Mississippi
(1/18/2019)
RR
Missouri
(9/20/2022)
RR
Nevada
(1/18/2019)
RR
New Jersey
(1/18/2019)
RR
New Mexico
(3/13/2023)
RR
New York
(1/18/2019)
RR
North Carolina
(1/18/2019)
RR
Ohio
(1/18/2019)
RR
Pennsylvania
(1/18/2019)
RR
Puerto Rico
(2/23/2023)
RR
Rhode Island
(1/4/2021)
RR
South Carolina
(1/18/2019)
RR
Tennessee
(1/18/2019)
RR
Texas
(1/18/2019)
IAR
Texas
(1/18/2019)
RR
Utah
(1/18/2019)
RR
Virginia
(1/18/2019)
RR
Washington
(1/18/2019)
RR
Wisconsin
(1/18/2019)
RR
Wyoming
(6/17/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/7/1994
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


RF
ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC
ROCKEFELLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | ROCKEFELLER GLOBAL FAMILY OFFICE | ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 291361 / SEC#: 801-114033, 8-70054

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/21/2018 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
45 Rockefeller Plaza Floor 5, New York, NY 10111
Mailing Address
45 Rockefeller Plaza Floor 5, New York, NY 10111
Phone number
(212) 549-5100
Established
Delaware since 10/20/2017
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
824

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL ADV 2A BROCHURE (8.25.25) (8/25/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
RFS OPCO LLC ("OPCO")MEMBER
ALEXANDER, MARK DAVIDPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2202934
DUPUY, CHRISTOPHER TREVORPRESIDENT & CEO1749982
KOWALSKI, DEIRDRE PATTENPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER1357509
MIRZA, RIZWAN MOHAMMADCCO5080469
YANNOTTA, WILLIAM MICHAELCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5912733

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts76,628
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 70,030,224,514

Disclosures


Regulatory Event1

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
07/24/2025
Cover Page
08/26/2024
09/27/2023

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Company Information


ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 291361Atlanta, GA 30305

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