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Cleona Hernandez

Principal at Greystone Financial & Estate Services in Kirkland, WA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Cleona Hernandez is Principal of Greystone Financial & Estate Services, Inc., an investment adviser managing $117M, and works from its Kirkland, WA office. Cleona Hernandez has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Greystone Financial & Estate Services since 28 April 2022, has 11 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

11
Years in industry
4
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Cleona Hernandez has been Principal of Greystone Financial & Estate Services since January 2019, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 25% and 50% of it.

Greystone Financial & Estate Services, Inc. is a Kirkland, WA firm with $117M under management, 208 clients and 1 adviser in one office, as of its February 2026 filing.

Cleona Hernandez’s longest registration was 5 years at KMS Financial Services, Inc (2015–2020). Before joining Greystone Financial & Estate Services in 2022, Cleona Hernandez was registered through Securities America Advisors, Inc. and KMS Financial Services, Inc.

  1. – present · 4 years
    Kirkland, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 318092
  2. Securities America Advisors, Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Kirkland, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 110518
  3. KMS Financial Services, Inc
    – · 5 years
    Seattle, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 3866

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Cleona Hernandez is registered as an investment adviser representative in Washington, since April 2022.

  • WashingtonSince 28 April 2022

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 665 May 2015
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 719 February 2015
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Cleona Lynn Hernandez
CRD
2061426
Role
Principal
Office
6725 116TH AVENUE NE, SUITE 150, Kirkland, WA 98033
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
February 2015
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Cleona Hernandez work?

Cleona Hernandez has been Principal of Greystone Financial & Estate Services, Inc. since January 2019, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 26 February 2026

Is Cleona Hernandez a financial advisor?

Yes. Cleona Hernandez has a current investment-adviser registration in Washington, through Greystone Financial & Estate Services since April 2022.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Cleona Hernandez have?

Cleona Hernandez has 11 years in the financial industry, since February 2015, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Cleona Hernandez passed?

Cleona Hernandez has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in February 2015. FINRA credited Cleona Hernandez with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Cleona Hernandez work before Greystone Financial & Estate Services?

Before Greystone Financial & Estate Services, Cleona Hernandez was registered through KMS Financial Services, Inc, May 2015 to November 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Cleona Hernandez based?

Cleona Hernandez’s registered office is in Kirkland, WA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Cleona Hernandez registered with FINRA?

No. Cleona Hernandez has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Cleona Hernandez’s record?

Search CRD 2061426 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Cleona Hernandez’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Greystone Financial & Estate Services

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2061426, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Greystone Financial & Estate Services, Inc., filed 26 February 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.