John S. Smithbaker

HARBOUR INVESTMENTS

Phoenix, AZ 85018

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CRD#: 7841764

Professional summary

John Spencer Smithbaker, who also goes by Spencer Smithbaker, is a registered financial professional currently at HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. located in Phoenix, Arizona.

John is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2024. John has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

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Aliases

Spencer Smithbaker

Other business activities

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Experience

Current

January 28, 2026 - Present

HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC.

Office #1: 4648 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85018

RIA

CRD#: 19258

Phoenix, AZ

Past

October 24, 2024 - January 20, 2026

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 2881

FORT COLLINS, CO

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 19258 / SEC#: 801-29185, 8-37373

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/1987 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 1/23/2025

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7TO

Date: 10/24/2024

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 5/2/2024

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 19258 / SEC#: 801-29185, 8-37373

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/1987 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

575 D'onofrio Drive Suite 300, Madison, WI 53719

Mailing Address

575 D'onofrio Drive Suite 300, Madison, WI 53719

Phone number

(608) 662-6100

Established

Wisconsin since 01/22/1987

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Medium

# of Employees

231

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

INVESTMENT ADVISOR BROCHURE (10/2/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
SONDEL, NICK WILLIAM	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	1261064
CONWELL, SCOTT OWEN	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	4238913
DUSHEK, JAMES WALTER	VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS	4323103
HAGER, AARON MICHAEL	PRESIDENT	5017811
KOPITZKE, KYLE LEE	DIRECTOR OF TRANSITIONS & PARTNERSHIPS	5675560
MEDLAND, RICHARD ONEILL	DIRECTOR OF SUPERVISION	2748242
MEYER, RHONDA LEE	SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, FINOP	2285226
NELLES, JULIE MARIE	VP OF ADVISORY OPERATIONS & SERVICES	4771824
WIPPERFURTH, DANIEL THOMAS	VICE PRESIDENT OF ADVISOR DEVELOPMENT	4029404

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	38,692
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 7,569,614,628

Disclosures

Regulatory Event	3
Bond	6

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John S. Smithbaker

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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Certified licenses

Experience

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 1/23/2025

Series 7TO

Date: 10/24/2024

SIE

Date: 5/2/2024

FINRA

Current Firm

HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Red Flags

Company Information

HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC.

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