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Kenneth Armstrong

Managing Member/ Chief Compliance Officer at Elevate Capital Advisors in Eagle, CO

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Kenneth Armstrong is Managing Member/ Chief Compliance Officer of Elevate Capital Advisors, Inc., an investment adviser managing $183M, and works from its Eagle, CO office. Kenneth Armstrong has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Elevate Capital Advisors since 27 June 2017, has 27 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 6, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 66.

27
Years in industry
9
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Kenneth Armstrong has been Managing Member/ Chief Compliance Officer of Elevate Capital Advisors since March 2017, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. Kenneth Armstrong holds a Business degree from the University of New Hampshire.

Elevate Capital Advisors, Inc. is an Eagle, CO firm with $183M under management, 210 clients and 5 advisers in one office, as of its September 2026 filing.

Ken Armstrong is Co-Founder, CEO and Senior Wealth Advisor of Elevate Capital Advisors. He has 27 years of experience in investment management and financial planning. Armstrong is the creator of the Elevate Income Plan, a retirement strategy for clients.

Kenneth Armstrong’s longest registration is the current one, 9 years at Elevate Capital Advisors since 2017. Before joining Elevate Capital Advisors in 2017, Kenneth Armstrong was registered through Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services,llc.

  1. – present · 9 years
    Eagle, CO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 288190
  2. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company
    – · under a year
    Milwaukee, WI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 109729
  3. Northwestern Mutual Investment Services,llc
    – · under a year
    Eagle, CO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 2881

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Elevate Capital Advisors

  • CFP®
  • CLU®
  • ChFC®
  • CASL®
  • RICP®
  • CLTC®

Investment adviser representative registrations

Kenneth Armstrong is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states. The first approvals date from June 2017; the most recent are Louisiana and Texas, in January 2021.

  • ColoradoSince 27 June 2017
  • LouisianaSince 17 January 2021
  • TexasSince 17 January 2021

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 668 August 2005
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 71 March 2005
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6329 August 2002
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 624 May 1999
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Kenneth Allen Armstrong
CRD
3169018
Firm
Elevate Capital Advisors · CRD 288190
Role
Managing Member/ Chief Compliance Officer
Office
313 CHAMBERS AVE., SUITE D, Eagle, CO 81631
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
May 1999
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Kenneth Armstrong work?

Kenneth Armstrong has been Managing Member/ Chief Compliance Officer of Elevate Capital Advisors, Inc. since March 2017, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 1 September 2026

Is Kenneth Armstrong a financial advisor?

Yes. Kenneth Armstrong has a current investment-adviser registration in Colorado, Louisiana and Texas, through Elevate Capital Advisors since June 2017.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Kenneth Armstrong have?

Kenneth Armstrong has 27 years in the financial industry, since May 1999, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Kenneth Armstrong passed?

Kenneth Armstrong has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in May 1999. FINRA credited Kenneth Armstrong with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Kenneth Armstrong work before Elevate Capital Advisors?

Before Elevate Capital Advisors, Kenneth Armstrong was registered through Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, May 2006 to April 2007; Northwestern Mutual Investment Services,llc, August 2005 to May 2006.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Kenneth Armstrong based?

Kenneth Armstrong’s registered office is in Eagle, CO.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Kenneth Armstrong registered with FINRA?

No. Kenneth Armstrong has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Kenneth Armstrong a CFP?

Elevate Capital Advisors lists Kenneth Armstrong with the CFP credential (“CFP®”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Ken Armstrong biography, elevatecapitaladvisors.com

How can I verify Kenneth Armstrong’s record?

Search CRD 3169018 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Kenneth Armstrong’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Elevate Capital Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 3169018, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Elevate Capital Advisors, Inc., filed 1 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Elevate Capital Advisors team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.