John M. Vernon
Financial Advisor Associate
John graduated from Tulane University’s A.B. Freeman School of Business in 2012 with a B.S.M. in Legal Studies in Business. John was also a member of Alpha Kappa Psi, the nation’s oldest and largest professional business fraternity.
After graduation, he spent a year working with Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr and Smith – a prominent Gulf Coast law firm based in New Orleans. Upon returning to Southern California in 2013, he joined Wells Fargo Advisors, where he earned his Series 7 and 66 securities licenses as well as his life, health, and variable insurance licenses (including annuities). John moved with the Vernon Wealth Management Group to Stifel in January 2016.
As a member of the Vernon Wealth Management Group, John is responsible for client and business development and marketing, as well as managing aspects of the trading platform for the team’s various proprietary, discretionary models.
John currently lives in Newport Beach. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, playing soccer, snowboarding, hunting, camping, and fishing.