Ethan Kelly has been Chief Compliance Officer of Renaissance Holdings since July 2026, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.
Renaissance Holdings, LLC is a Ridgeland, MS firm with $147M under management, 343 clients and 2 advisers in one office, as of its July 2026 filing.
Ethan Kelly’s longest registration is the current one, 6 years at Kelly Capital Group, LLC since 2020. Before joining Renaissance Holdings in 2026, Ethan Kelly was registered through RL2 Advisors, LLC and Kovack Advisors, Inc.
- Renaissance AdvisorsCurrent– present · under a yearRidgeland, MS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 175254
- Kelly Capital Group, LLCAlso current– present · 6 yearsJackson, MS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 288475
- RL2 Advisors, LLC– · 2 yearsRidgeland, MS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 288475
- Kovack Advisors, Inc.– · under a yearRidgeland, MS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 140808
Investment adviser representative registrations
Ethan Kelly is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from January 2020; the most recent is Texas, in October 2026.
- MississippiSince 29 January 2020
- TexasResidentSince 8 October 2026
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 10 April 2017 |
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 25 September 2015 |
- Name
- Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Full name
- Ethan J Kelly
- CRD
- 6545958
- Firm
- Renaissance Holdings · CRD 175254
- Role
- Chief Compliance Officer
- Office
- 602 STEED ROAD SUITE 110, Ridgeland, MS 39157
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- March 2016
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
Where does Ethan Kelly work?
Ethan Kelly has been Chief Compliance Officer of Renaissance Holdings, LLC since July 2026, and is a control person of the firm.
Is Ethan Kelly a financial advisor?
Yes. Ethan Kelly has a current investment-adviser registration in Mississippi and Texas, through Renaissance Holdings since October 2026.
How many years of experience does Ethan Kelly have?
Ethan Kelly has 10 years in the financial industry, since March 2016, across 3 adviser firms.
What exams has Ethan Kelly passed?
Ethan Kelly has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 2015. FINRA credited Ethan Kelly with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where did Ethan Kelly work before Renaissance Holdings?
Before Renaissance Holdings, Ethan Kelly was registered through RL2 Advisors, LLC, July 2017 to December 2019; Kovack Advisors, Inc., April 2017 to June 2017.
Where is Ethan Kelly based?
Ethan Kelly’s registered office is in Ridgeland, MS.
Is Ethan Kelly registered with FINRA?
No. Ethan Kelly has no current broker registration.
How can I verify Ethan Kelly’s record?
Search CRD 6545958 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Ethan Kelly’s full registration record.