John Brian Kness
Professional Summary
John Brian Kness is a registered financial advisor currently at CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. located in Dubois, Pennsylvania. John is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. John has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.
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Fee Structure
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Active Clients
Fiduciary Standard
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Years of Experience
26 years in the financial services industry
Current & Past Employments
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Current Firm
CAMBRIDGE | WEALTH PLANNERS, LLC | NETTUNO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | JORDAN CREEK FINANCIAL SERVICES | FAIRFIELD GLOBAL INVESTMENTS, INC. | CANTELLA & CO., INC. | CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESERARCH, INC. | CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.
Contact Information
Main Address
1776 Pleasant Plain Rd., Fairfield, IA 52556-8757Mailing Address
1776 Pleasant Plain Rd., Fairfield, IA 52556-8757Phone Number
(641) 472-5100Established
Iowa since 10/12/1995Firm Type
CorporationFiscal Year End
DecemberFirm Size
LargeFINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. | SHAREHOLDER/HOLDING COMPANY | — |
| BELL, COLLEEN MCGUIRE | PRESIDENT INNOVATION AND EXPERIENCE; DIRECTOR | 5077188 |
| BOEN, RYAN | EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/FINOP, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 7842316 |
| KUHLMAN, RICHARD HENRY | SVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | 7076563 |
| MILLER, SETH AARON | PRESIDENT ADVOCACY & ADMINISTRATION; GENERAL COUNSEL; DIRECTOR | 5495508 |
| ROBBINS, TAMMY ANN | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | 3125668 |
| SHAFER, ANDREA LYNN | EVP, CHIEF SUPERVISION OFFICER | 5448499 |
| STONE, CARLA JEAN | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE/CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER | 3193985 |
| TURNER, GREGORY WALTER | EVP, CONSULTING SERVICES | 3144311 |
| VEST, VALARIE KNOBLOCK | EVP, CHIEF EXPERIENCE OFFICER | 3074142 |
| VIVACQUA, JEFFREY FRANCIS | PRESIDENT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; DIRECTOR | 2608892 |
| WEBBER, AMY LYNN | CEO, SECRETARY; DIRECTOR | 1812670 |
| YOUHN, STEPHEN MICHAEL | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 1414691 |
Disclosures
Regulatory Event
15Arbitration
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Other business activities
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State Registrations and Notice Filings
(8/31/2026)
Exams
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