John R. Adams
A Center of Concern
in New Mexico,
Qualifications
John R. Adams has served as a Financial Advisor since 1997. He retired from Raymond James in 2025.
In 1973 he received his Bachelor's degree in Social Science from Michigan State University, concentrating on what would classically be called "political economics."
From 1973 to 1987 he worked in a variety of economic research, development and marketing positions with the State of New Mexico tourism promotion programs.
In 1987 he became a marketing associate with Nobel/Sysco Foods, becoming familiar with thousands of food and equipment products. Seeking bigger challenges, in 1997, John left the hospitality industry to work in financial services.
John began his work in financial services at Quinn and Company, a division of Southwest Securities. The office became associated with Raymond James and Associates in 2010.
John's last day at Raymond James was December 31, 2025. He now serves as the General Secretary of the Santa Fe Scottish Rite Bodies overseeing the operationsof the Scottish Rite Temple and the Preservation Foundaion.