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David Maisel

Investment adviser representative at Orca Investment Management in Portland, OR

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

David Maisel is an investment adviser representative at Orca Investment Management, LLC, an investment adviser managing $212M, and works from its Portland, OR office. David Maisel has been registered through Orca Investment Management since 19 March 2026, has 35 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed 10 licensing exams.

35
Years in industry
0
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

David Maisel has been an investment adviser representative at Orca Investment Management since March 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Orca Investment Management, LLC is a Lake Oswego, OR firm with $212M under management, 364 clients and 3 advisers across 2 offices, as of its May 2026 filing.

David Maisel’s longest registration was 6 years at M Holdings Securities, Inc. (2018–2024). Before joining Orca Investment Management in 2026, David Maisel was registered through M Holdings Securities, Inc.

  1. – present · under a year
    Portland, OR · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 144377
  2. M Holdings Securities, Inc.
    – · 6 years
    Portland, OR · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 43285

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

David Maisel is registered as an investment adviser representative in Oregon, since March 2026.

  • OregonSince 19 March 2026

Examinations

Series 146 October 2026
Name
Compliance Officer Examination
Series 538 December 2025
Name
Municipal Securities Principal Examination
Series 52TO15 September 2025
Name
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
Series 99TO2 January 2023
Name
Operations Professional Examination
Series 57TO2 January 2023
Name
Securities Trader Exam
SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 5511 June 2001
Name
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
Series 651 May 2001
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 2416 December 1999
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 632 September 1988
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 720 August 1988
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
David Allen Maisel
CRD
1865794
Firm
Orca Investment Management · CRD 144377
Office
10220 SW Greenburg RD, STE 380, Portland, OR 97223
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
July 1991
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does David Maisel work?

David Maisel is an investment adviser representative registered through Orca Investment Management, LLC since March 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is David Maisel a financial advisor?

Yes. David Maisel has a current investment-adviser registration in Oregon, through Orca Investment Management since March 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does David Maisel have?

David Maisel has 35 years in the financial industry, since July 1991, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has David Maisel passed?

David Maisel has passed 10 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 24, Series 65, Series 55, Series 99TO, Series 57TO, Series 52TO, Series 53 and Series 14. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in August 1988. FINRA credited David Maisel with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did David Maisel work before Orca Investment Management?

Before Orca Investment Management, David Maisel was registered through M Holdings Securities, Inc., June 2018 to November 2024.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is David Maisel based?

David Maisel’s registered office is in Portland, OR.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is David Maisel registered with FINRA?

Yes. David Maisel has a current broker registration, under CRD 1865794.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify David Maisel’s record?

Search CRD 1865794 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish David Maisel’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Orca Investment Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1865794, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Orca Investment Management, LLC, filed 1 May 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.