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Michael Willman

President & Chief Compliance Officer at Blue Sky Investment Partners in Evanston, IL

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Michael Willman is President & Chief Compliance Officer of Blue Sky Investment Partners, Inc., an investment adviser managing $118M, and works from its Evanston, IL office. Michael Willman has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Blue Sky Investment Partners since 24 October 2007, has 18 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 65.

18
Years in industry
18
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Michael Willman has been President & Chief Compliance Officer of Blue Sky Investment Partners since September 2007, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it. Michael Willman holds a B.S. in Finance from DePaul University and an M.B.A. in Finance from DePaul University.

Blue Sky Investment Partners, Inc. is an Evanston, IL firm with $118M under management, 62 clients and 1 adviser in one office, as of its September 2026 filing.

Michael Willman is President of Blue Sky Investment Partners, Inc., based in Evanston, Illinois. Before forming the firm in 2007, he spent eight years at a wealth management firm in Northbrook, Illinois, where he was Director of Research focusing on alternative investment strategies, mutual funds and exchange traded funds. He also worked as a consultant in operations at Citadel Investment Group and as an Investment Consultant at Stratford Advisory Group.

  1. – present · 18 years
    Evanston, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 145318

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Michael Willman is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from October 2007; the most recent is Texas, in September 2026.

  • IllinoisSince 24 October 2007
  • TexasResidentSince 9 September 2026

Examinations

Series 6518 October 2007
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Michael Robert Willman
CRD
5430365
Role
President & Chief Compliance Officer
Office
1609 SHERMAN AVE., #204, Evanston, IL 60201
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
October 2007
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Michael Willman work?

Michael Willman has been President & Chief Compliance Officer of Blue Sky Investment Partners, Inc. since September 2007, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 9 September 2026

Is Michael Willman a financial advisor?

Yes. Michael Willman has a current investment-adviser registration in Illinois and Texas, through Blue Sky Investment Partners since October 2007.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Michael Willman have?

Michael Willman has 18 years in the financial industry, since October 2007, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Michael Willman passed?

Michael Willman passed the Series 65 in October 2007.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Michael Willman based?

Michael Willman’s registered office is in Evanston, IL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Michael Willman registered with FINRA?

No. Michael Willman has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Michael Willman’s record?

Search CRD 5430365 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Michael Willman’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5430365, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Blue Sky Investment Partners, Inc., filed 9 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Blue Sky Investment Partners team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.