John Michael Steele
Investment Adviser Representative at Freestone Capital Management, LLC
Professional summary
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John Michael Steele is an investment adviser representative with Freestone Capital Management, LLC in Seattle, WA, where they have been registered since 2026. They have worked in the securities industry since 2022 and were previously registered with Vanguard Advisers, Inc. They have passed 3 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent) and Series 7 (general securities representative). They are registered to provide investment advice in Washington.
Office
Advisors at this office: 49
Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.
Registrations & licenses
- Investment adviser:
- Washington
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Financial-firm registration history
Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.
Reported employment history
Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.
- Bishop Blanchet HighschoolAug 2014 – Jun 2018Seattle, WA
- Washington State UniversityAug 2018 – May 2022Pullman, WA
- Washington Policy CenterJun 2021 – Aug 2021Seattle, WA
- Overlake Golf and Country ClubJun 2018 – Aug 2021Medina, WA
- Self EmployedMay 2020 – Jun 2020Seattle, WA
- Cougar CountryDec 2021 – May 2022Pullman, WA
- RPI Printing FactoryDec 2019 – Jan 2021Seattle, WA
- The Vanguard Group, Inc.Jun 2022 – Mar 2026Charlotte, NC
- Vanguard Marketing CorporationJun 2022 – Mar 2026Charlotte, NC
- Vanguard Advisers, Inc.Jan 2023 – Mar 2026Charlotte, NC
- Freestone Capital Management, LLCMar 2026 – no end date reportedSeattle, WA
Official records & sources
Data as of August 10, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
About Freestone Capital Management, LLC
These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.
Fee arrangements the firm reports
- Percentage of assets under management
- Fixed fee
- Performance-based fees
- Firm account minimum
- $1,000,000 (waivable)
- Estimated blended rate
- 0.015
Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.
Services the firm offers
Client types the firm serves
Firm assets under management
$5B–$25B
- Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
- No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
- Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 64
- Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 5
- Main office:
- Seattle, WA
- SEC file number:
- 801-69073
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Form ADV data as of June 29, 2026
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