James
Dawson

Valmark Advisers, Inc

CRD#6498757
Investment Advisor
in Akron, OH

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James Dawson is a financial advisor based in Akron, Ohio, working with Valmark Advisers, Inc. James has previously held positions at Raymond James Financial Services, Inc, Raymond James Financial Services, Inc, Pet Lovers, Warther Financial Group, University Of Akron, Wealth Advisory Group Of Dilauro Wracher Thomas, Dilauro Financial Services, Valmark Securities, Inc, and Valmark Advisers, Inc. James has passed the Series 66 regulatory exam and is registered to provide services in Ohio. Currently, James is part of Valmark Advisers, Inc, which operates out of Akron, Ohio. The firm has 156 offices and 260 employees. The firm manages assets totaling $7.0 billion and serves a variety of clients, including charitable organizations and high-net-worth individuals. The services offered by the firm include financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for institutional clients, pension consulting services, selection of other advisers, and other services. The fee structure at Valmark Advisers, Inc includes asset-based, hourly, and fixed fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 66

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Portfolio management for investment companies, Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients, Pension consulting services, Selection of other advisers, Other

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees

Office Location

130 Springside Drive Suite 300
Akron, OH 44333

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Valmark Advisers, Inc Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$7,029,587,820

OH Average: $2,106,341,625
Total Number of Employees

260

OH Average: 34
Total Number of Accounts

17,262

OH Average: 1,972
Average Account Size

$407,229

OH Average: $1,068,125

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for investment companies
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Other

James Dawson Work History

2016 - Present (8 years)

Valmark Securities, Inc

2016 - Present (8 years)

Valmark Advisers, Inc

2013 - Present (11 years)

University Of Akron

2015 - 2015 (< 1 year)

Raymond James Financial Services, Inc

2015 - 2016 (1 year)

Raymond James Financial Servives, Inc

2015 - 2016 (1 year)

Wealth Advisory Group Of Dilauro Wracher Thomas

2015 - 2016 (1 year)

Dilauro Financial Services

2014 - 2014 (< 1 year)

Warther Financial Group

2010 - 2015 (5 years)

Pet Lovers

Disclosures

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Financial Advisors at Valmark Advisers, Inc

Matthew Arey
Falmouth, ME
Kristina Wolff Singh
Manchester, CT
Jason Coopersmith
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Eric Clayton
Canfield, OH
David Rasch
Grand Rapids, MI
Cody Martin
San Francisco, CA
Michael Heath
Mason, MI
Samuel Galloway
Akron, OH

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