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Kevin Hawley

Investment adviser representative at Navalign in Oak Lawn, IL

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Kevin Hawley is an investment adviser representative at Navalign, LLC, an investment adviser managing $732M, and works from its Oak Lawn, IL office. Kevin Hawley has been registered through Navalign since 21 September 2018, has 16 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

16
Years in industry
8
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 24 October 2026SEC record

Career

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.

  1. – present · 8 years
    Oak Lawn, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 119919
  2. Avondale Asset Management
    – · 2 years
    Santa Monica, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 157705
  3. Waddell & Reed
    – · 3 years
    Sherman Oaks, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 866
  4. Axa Advisors, LLC
    – · 1 year
    Oak Brook, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6627

Credentials and registrations

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

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6627 October 2009
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 713 August 2009
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

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

Common questions

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.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

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.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

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.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

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.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

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.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where is Kevin Hawley based?

Kevin Hawley’s registered office is in Oak Lawn, IL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Kevin Hawley registered with FINRA?

No. Kevin Hawley has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

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.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Leadership at Navalign

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5686349, checked 24 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Navalign, LLC, filed 2 April 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Navalign team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.