Kevin Hawley has been an investment adviser representative at Navalign since September 2018, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Kevin Hawley holds a Degree in Finance from the University of Iowa.
Navalign, LLC is an Encino, CA firm with $732M under management, 716 clients and 8 advisers in one office, as of its April 2026 filing.
Kevin Hawley is Senior Wealth Advisor of Navalign. He started his career in financial services working with a retirement plan service provider for government and public employees, and later shifted his focus to financial planning. He helps young families and small business owners plan for their future, drawing on retirement planning experience.
Kevin Hawley’s longest registration is the current one, 8 years at Navalign since 2018. Before joining Navalign in 2018, Kevin Hawley was registered through Avondale Asset Management and Waddell & Reed.
- Avondale Asset Management– · 2 yearsSanta Monica, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 157705
- Waddell & Reed– · 3 yearsSherman Oaks, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 866
- Axa Advisors, LLC– · 1 yearOak Brook, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6627
Investment adviser representative registrations
Kevin Hawley is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from September 2018; the most recent is Illinois, in February 2026.
- CaliforniaSince 21 September 2018
- IllinoisSince 18 February 2026
- TexasResidentSince 30 January 2019
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 27 October 2009 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 13 August 2009 |
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Full name
- Kevin Michael Hawley
- CRD
- 5686349
- Firm
- Navalign · CRD 119919
- Office
- Oak Lawn, IL
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- July 2010
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- navalign.com
Where does Kevin Hawley work?
Kevin Hawley is an investment adviser representative registered through Navalign, LLC since September 2018, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
Is Kevin Hawley a financial advisor?
Yes. Kevin Hawley has a current investment-adviser registration in California, Illinois and Texas, through Navalign since September 2018.
How many years of experience does Kevin Hawley have?
Kevin Hawley has 16 years in the financial industry, since July 2010, across 4 adviser firms.
What exams has Kevin Hawley passed?
Kevin Hawley has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in August 2009. FINRA credited Kevin Hawley with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where did Kevin Hawley work before Navalign?
Before Navalign, Kevin Hawley was registered through Waddell & Reed, July 2012 to January 2016; Axa Advisors, LLC, April 2010 to April 2012.
Where is Kevin Hawley based?
Kevin Hawley’s registered office is in Oak Lawn, IL.
Is Kevin Hawley registered with FINRA?
No. Kevin Hawley has no current broker registration.
How can I verify Kevin Hawley’s record?
Search CRD 5686349 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Kevin Hawley’s full registration record.


