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130 Springside Drive Suite 300, Akron, OH 44333 • United States
Current Registrations
| Authority | Category | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC | RA | APPROVED | 2025-10-27 |
| ID | RA | APPROVED | 2025-08-15 |
| LA | RA | APPROVED | 2024-02-26 |
| CO | RA | APPROVED | 2022-01-06 |
| TX | RA | APPROVED | 2021-09-10 |
| NC | RA | APPROVED | 2021-06-23 |
| PR | RA | APPROVED | 2021-05-27 |
| MT | RA | APPROVED | 2021-02-16 |
| MI | RA | APPROVED | 2019-12-16 |
| WI | RA | APPROVED | 2019-07-23 |
| FL | RA | APPROVED | 2019-06-04 |
| NV | RA | APPROVED | 2018-11-28 |
| IN | RA | APPROVED | 2013-01-18 |
| HI | RA | APPROVED | 2012-01-03 |
| OR | RA | APPROVED | 2011-01-10 |
| AZ | RA | APPROVED | 2010-03-17 |
| CA | RA | APPROVED | 2010-03-10 |
| WA | RA | APPROVED | 2010-03-10 |
Branch Locations
200 East Carrillo Street Suite 203, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 • United States
1 disclosure category reported Yes on this SEC record. Read each Yes below, then review the firm’s Form ADV Item 11 guide for how disclosure questions work.
| Organization | City | State | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman Financial Group | Santa Barbara | CA | 05/1999 | Present |
| John J. Demboski | Santa Barbara | CA | 01/2002 | Present |
| Valmark Securities, Inc. | Akron | OH | 03/2010 | Present |
| Valmark Advisers, Inc. | Akron | OH | 03/2010 | Present |
1.) CEO and President of Demboski & Chapman Financial and Insurance Solutions, Inc., 200 E Carrillo, Suite 203; Santa Barbara, CA 93101 John Demboski provides regular Human Resources, Operational, and Financial macro oversight for the corporate organization. Direct compensation in form of Net profits. 8-40 Hours per month as needed, generally 0 hours required during securities trading hours This OBA began 12/2010. /// 2.) Life, Health, Accident, Property and Casualty Broker Insurance Agent 200 E Carrillo, Suite 203; Santa Barbara, CA 93101 John Demboski provides and implements an array of insurance product solutions. Direct compensation in form of commissions with clients having full access to disclosure of this compensation, along with any known potential conflicts of interest. 8-40 Hours per month as needed, generally 0 hours required during securities trading hours This OBA began 11/2000./// 3.)Global thought Leadership; Industry Speaking, Authorship. 200 E Carrillo, Suite 203; Santa Barbara, CA 93101 John Demboski regularly speaks at national & global financial industry conferences. He also regularly holds leadership positions, and writes. Topics are generally pertaining to the psychology, and application of "ethical-success" and "ethical-leadership" principals in the financial services industry. Direct net profits from speaking and writing, as well as indirect compensation through subsidized and/or complimentary travel expenses. 8-40 Hours per month as needed, generally 0 hours required during securities trading hours This OBA began 11/2005./// 4.)Hillside House; Santa Barbara, CA; board member, board of directors for non-profit organization; not investment related; client; no compensation; volunteer position. While also serving as agent for the Hillside House employee benefits plans and investment advisor rep for the Hillside House 401k plan, I recuse myself from all decision-making and voting activities to mitigate any conflicts of interest.
| Code | Exam | Date |
|---|---|---|
| S63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 2001-01-26 |
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