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Chrissy Lee

Chief Operating Officer at Merit Financial Group

Investment adviser and broker registrationsAlpharetta, GA

Chrissy Lee is Chief Operating Officer of Merit Financial Group, LLC, an Alpharetta investment adviser managing $23.9B. Chrissy Lee has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Merit Financial Group since 20 October 2022, has 18 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed 5 licensing exams.

18
Years in industry
3
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record · data retrieved 18 October 2026 · page updated 20 October 2026SEC record

Career

Chrissy Lee has been Chief Operating Officer of Merit Financial Group since October 2022. Chrissy Lee is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Merit Financial Group, LLC is an Alpharetta, GA firm with $23.9B under management, 20,711 clients and 229 advisers across 66 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.

Chrissy Lee is Chief Operating Officer at Merit Financial Advisors. She oversees firm operations and works on operational strategy, growth, onboarding and technology implementation.

  1. – present · 3 years
    Alpharetta, GA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 142457
  2. Kalos Management
    – · 13 years
    Alpharetta, GA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 133025

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Georgia20 October 2022
Status
Approved

Examinations

Series 142 January 2023
Name
Compliance Officer Examination
Series 99TO2 January 2023
Name
Operations Professional Examination
SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 247 January 2010
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6622 October 2008
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 717 July 2008
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Individual record

Full name
Chrissy A Lee
CRD
5325251
Office
2400 LAKEVIEW PARKWAY, SUITE 550, Alpharetta, GA 30009

Disciplinary history is not reported here, in either direction. Check the SEC record.

Common questions

Where does Chrissy Lee work?

Chrissy Lee has been Chief Operating Officer of Merit Financial Group, LLC since October 2022, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 24 September 2026

Is Chrissy Lee a financial advisor?

Yes. Chrissy Lee has a current investment-adviser registration in Georgia, through Merit Financial Group since October 2022.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

How many years of experience does Chrissy Lee have?

Chrissy Lee has 18 years in the financial industry, since August 2008, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

What exams has Chrissy Lee passed?

Chrissy Lee has passed 5 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 66, Series 24, Series 14 and Series 99TO. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in July 2008. FINRA credited Chrissy Lee with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Where did Chrissy Lee work before Merit Financial Group?

Before Merit Financial Group, Chrissy Lee was registered through Kalos Management, October 2008 to September 2022.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Where is Chrissy Lee based?

Chrissy Lee’s registered office is in Alpharetta, GA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Leadership at Merit Financial Group

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5325251. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Merit Financial Group, LLC, filed 24 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Merit Financial Group team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.

Retrieved 18 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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