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Arthur Cole

President, Chief Compliance Officer at Executive Financial Services in Livonia, MI

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Arthur Cole is President, Chief Compliance Officer of Executive Financial Services Inc, an investment adviser managing $199M, and works from its Livonia, MI office. Arthur Cole has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Executive Financial Services since 6 May 2010, has 16 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 63, Series 6 and Series 65.

16
Years in industry
16
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Arthur Cole has been President, Chief Compliance Officer of Executive Financial Services since January 2008, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it.

Executive Financial Services Inc is a Livonia, MI firm with $199M under management, 189 clients and 3 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

  1. – present · 16 years
    Livonia, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 110180

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Arthur Cole is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states. The first approvals date from May 2010; the most recent is Florida, in January 2026.

  • FloridaSince 23 January 2026
  • MichiganSince 6 May 2010
  • TexasSince 26 July 2023

Examinations

Series 6512 September 2006
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6325 November 1996
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 625 November 1996
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Arthur Raymond Cole
CRD
2822685
Role
President, Chief Compliance Officer
Office
33762 SCHOOLCRAFT RD, 2ND FLOOR, Livonia, MI 48150
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
May 2010
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Arthur Cole work?

Arthur Cole has been President, Chief Compliance Officer of Executive Financial Services Inc since January 2008, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 28 March 2026

Is Arthur Cole a financial advisor?

Yes. Arthur Cole has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida, Michigan and Texas, through Executive Financial Services since May 2010.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Arthur Cole have?

Arthur Cole has 16 years in the financial industry, since May 2010, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Arthur Cole passed?

Arthur Cole has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 6 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in November 1996.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Arthur Cole based?

Arthur Cole’s registered office is in Livonia, MI.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Arthur Cole registered with FINRA?

No. Arthur Cole has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Arthur Cole’s record?

Search CRD 2822685 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Arthur Cole’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Executive Financial Services

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2822685, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Executive Financial Services Inc, filed 28 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.