# John Sullivan

> John Sullivan is a fee-only financial advisor at Portland Global Advisors in Portland, Maine. Portland Global Advisors reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Built from SEC adviser records; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** Portland Global Advisors
- **Based in:** Portland, Maine
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Fixed fees
- **Assets under management (firm):** $1.17B across 1,010 accounts
- **CRD:** 1770178 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/1770178)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in ME, TX
- **Exams passed:** Series 63 (1994), Series 65 (2006)
- **Firm size:** 13 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://www.portlandglobal.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is John Sullivan a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: John holds no broker registration, and Portland Global Advisors reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does John charge for financial advice?

John's firm, Portland Global Advisors, reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is John Sullivan based?

John Sullivan is based in Portland, Maine.

### Is John Sullivan registered with the SEC?

Yes. John Sullivan is registered as an investment adviser representative in ME and TX (CRD 1770178), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Portland Global Advisors manage?

Portland Global Advisors reports $1.17B across 1,010 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact John Sullivan?

Through John's website, www.portlandglobal.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/1770178): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026

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