Arian Nelson has been an investment adviser representative at Hill Island Financial since August 2022, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
Hill Island Financial LLC is a Grand Rapids, MI firm with $624M under management, 217 clients and 8 advisers in one office, as of its August 2026 filing.
Arian Nelson’s longest registration was 11 years at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. (2010–2021). Before joining Hill Island Financial in 2022, Arian Nelson was registered through Fifth Third Securities, Inc.
- Hill Island Financial LLCCurrent– present · 4 yearsGrand Rapids, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 313469
- Fifth Third Securities, Inc.– · 11 yearsGrand Rapids, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 628
Investment adviser representative registrations
Arian Nelson is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from August 2022; the most recent is Texas, in April 2024.
- MichiganSince 29 August 2022
- TexasSince 26 April 2024
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 7TO | General Securities Representative Examination | 24 February 2024 |
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 28 January 2010 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 18 December 2009 |
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Full name
- Arian Leigh Nelson
- CRD
- 5736836
- Firm
- Hill Island Financial · CRD 313469
- Office
- 38 COMMERCE AVENUE SW, SUITE 310, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- September 2010
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
Where does Arian Nelson work?
Arian Nelson is an investment adviser representative registered through Hill Island Financial LLC since August 2022, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
Is Arian Nelson a financial advisor?
Yes. Arian Nelson has a current investment-adviser registration in Michigan and Texas, through Hill Island Financial since August 2022.
How many years of experience does Arian Nelson have?
Arian Nelson has 16 years in the financial industry, since September 2010, across 2 adviser firms.
What exams has Arian Nelson passed?
Arian Nelson has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 66 and Series 7TO. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in December 2009. FINRA credited Arian Nelson with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where did Arian Nelson work before Hill Island Financial?
Before Hill Island Financial, Arian Nelson was registered through Fifth Third Securities, Inc., February 2010 to December 2021.
Where is Arian Nelson based?
Arian Nelson’s registered office is in Grand Rapids, MI.
Is Arian Nelson registered with FINRA?
No. Arian Nelson has no current broker registration.
How can I verify Arian Nelson’s record?
Search CRD 5736836 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Arian Nelson’s full registration record.