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GLEN A. McRARY

Jupiter

Summary

Senior financial services executive with nearly three decades of experience leading advisor and firm transitions, building and scaling wealth management platforms, and governing complex financial services organizations. Proven leader across independent broker-dealers, registered investment advisory firms, and insurance organizations, serving in executive roles, including President & CEO, EVP, COO, CFO, CCO and Board Member. Deep expertise in go-to-market strategy, platform development, M&A, and enterprise governance. Trusted partner to boards, executive leadership teams, key stakeholders, and independent advisors during periods of expansion, acquisition, and organizational change.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder & Executive Advisor

Riley Quinn Group
Palm Beach County
2021 - Current
  • Advised advisors and firms on transitions, growth initiatives, and platform positioning.
  • Designed innovative, relationship-driven sourcing strategies targeting advisors and M&A opportunities.

Co-Founder & Executive Vice President

PEAK Reps, LLC
West Palm Beach
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Co-founded and scaled an advisor-facing platform supporting recruiting and transitions.
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President & CEO

PEAK Brokerage Services
West Palm Beach
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Led overall firm strategy, growth, compliance and operations.
  • Led four FINRA cycle audits resulting in no action.
  • Directed technology selection, implementation, and integration including core platform systems, clearing firm platforms, CRMs including Salesforce, compliance, surveillance, commission systems, and analytics.

Executive Vice President, Chief Business Development Officer

Summit Brokerage Services
Boca Raton
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Delivered 220% recruiting revenue growth in year one and 70% in year two.
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Vice President, Chief Business Development Officer

NEXT Financial Group
Virginia Beach
01.2001 - 01.2010
  • Recruited approximately 360 financial advisors.
  • Delivered 220% recruiting revenue growth in year one and 70% in year two.
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Co-Founder & Vice President | CCO | CFO

NEXT Financial Group
Virginia Beach
01.1999 - 01.2001
  • Authored original business plan and piloted firm launch.
  • Led FINRA Membership application and broker-dealer and insurance registration across all 50 states, established national presence utilize multimedia marketing indicatives.
  • Oversaw SEC registration of the RIA and established firmwide compliance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Platforms And Systems

  • Clearing Firm Platforms
  • CRM (Salesforce)
  • Compliance & Surveillance
  • Commission Systems
  • Analytics & Reporting

Functional Scope

  • Sales & Business Development
  • Operations Leadership
  • Financial Oversight
  • Regulatory & Compliance
  • M&A Support

Work Remotely

True

Core Leadership

  • Advisor & Firm Transitions
  • Growth & Go-To-Market
  • Sales & Recruiting
  • Platform Enablement
  • Operations & Compliance
  • M&A Support & Integration
  • Board & Executive Advisory

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: 1

Timeline

Co-Founder & Executive Vice President

PEAK Reps, LLC
01.2019 - 01.2021

President & CEO

PEAK Brokerage Services
01.2015 - 01.2018

Executive Vice President, Chief Business Development Officer

Summit Brokerage Services
01.2013 - 01.2015

Vice President, Chief Business Development Officer

NEXT Financial Group
01.2001 - 01.2010

Co-Founder & Vice President | CCO | CFO

NEXT Financial Group
01.1999 - 01.2001

Founder & Executive Advisor

Riley Quinn Group
2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Old Dominion University
GLEN A. McRARY