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Kenneth Silva-Ballard

Investment adviser representative at First Affirmative Financial Network in Lebanon, CT

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Kenneth Silva-Ballard is an investment adviser representative at First Affirmative Financial Network LLC, an investment adviser managing $905M, and works from its Lebanon, CT office. Kenneth Silva-Ballard has been registered through First Affirmative Financial Network since 17 January 2024, has 10 years in the industry across 5 firms and has passed the Series 6, Series 7 and Series 66.

10
Years in industry
2
Years at firm
5
Adviser firms
5
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 24 October 2026SEC record

Career

Kenneth Silva-Ballard has been an investment adviser representative at First Affirmative Financial Network since January 2024, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

First Affirmative Financial Network LLC is a Colorado Springs, CO firm with $905M under management, 2,327 clients and 12 advisers across 10 offices, as of its May 2026 filing.

Kenneth Silva-Ballard’s longest registration was 4 years at Sri Investing (2018–2022). Before joining First Affirmative Financial Network in 2024, Kenneth Silva-Ballard was registered through Summit Financial, LLC and Sri Investing.

  1. Communitas Financial Planning PBCAlso current
    – present · 1 year
    Granby, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 157708
  2. – present · 2 years
    Lebanon, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 109036
  3. Summit Financial, LLC
    – · under a year
    Parsippany, NJ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 299322
  4. Sri Investing
    – · 4 years
    Madison, NJ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 226719
  5. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.
    – · under a year
    Farminton, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 134139

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Kenneth Silva-Ballard is registered as an investment adviser representative in 5 states. The first approvals date from January 2024; the most recent is Illinois, in November 2025.

  • CaliforniaSince 18 June 2025
  • ConnecticutSince 17 January 2024
  • IllinoisSince 17 November 2025
  • OhioSince 20 June 2025
  • OregonSince 10 October 2025

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6611 November 2015
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 715 June 2015
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 611 March 2015
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Kenneth Santos Silva-Ballard
CRD
6286954
Office
Lebanon, CT
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
January 2016
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Kenneth Silva-Ballard work?

Kenneth Silva-Ballard is an investment adviser representative registered through First Affirmative Financial Network LLC since January 2024, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Kenneth Silva-Ballard a financial advisor?

Yes. Kenneth Silva-Ballard has a current investment-adviser registration in California, Connecticut, Illinois, Ohio and Oregon, through First Affirmative Financial Network since January 2024.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How many years of experience does Kenneth Silva-Ballard have?

Kenneth Silva-Ballard has 10 years in the financial industry, since January 2016, across 5 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

What exams has Kenneth Silva-Ballard passed?

Kenneth Silva-Ballard has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in March 2015. FINRA credited Kenneth Silva-Ballard with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where did Kenneth Silva-Ballard work before First Affirmative Financial Network?

Before First Affirmative Financial Network, Kenneth Silva-Ballard was registered through Summit Financial, LLC, May 2022 to March 2023; Sri Investing, January 2018 to July 2022; Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., May 2017 to December 2017.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where is Kenneth Silva-Ballard based?

Kenneth Silva-Ballard’s registered office is in Lebanon, CT.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Kenneth Silva-Ballard registered with FINRA?

No. Kenneth Silva-Ballard has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How can I verify Kenneth Silva-Ballard’s record?

Search CRD 6286954 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Kenneth Silva-Ballard’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Leadership at First Affirmative Financial Network

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 6286954, checked 24 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of First Affirmative Financial Network LLC, filed 22 May 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.