Michele Arsenault has been an investment adviser representative at Granite Islands Private Wealth since August 2025, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
Granite Islands Private Wealth, LLC is a Guilford, CT firm with $230M under management, 491 clients and 4 advisers in one office, as of its August 2026 filing.
Michele Arsenault is Operations Manager of Granite Islands Private Wealth. She has over 20 years of financial services experience and manages client needs including new accounts, digital access, distributions and general inquiries. Before joining the firm she held roles at Altium Group, The Andriole Group, Merrill Lynch and UBS Financial Services.
Michele Arsenault’s longest registration was 11 years at Hightower Advisors, LLC (2013–2025). Before joining Granite Islands Private Wealth in 2025, Michele Arsenault was registered through Hightower Advisors, LLC and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated.
- – present · 1 yearGuilford, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 336263
- Hightower Advisors, LLC– · 11 yearsMadison, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 145323
- Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated– · 2 yearsMadison, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7691
- UBS Financial Services Inc.– · 1 yearNew London, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 8174
Investment adviser representative registrations
Michele Arsenault is registered as an investment adviser representative in Connecticut, since August 2025.
- ConnecticutSince 27 August 2025
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 21 July 2008 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 5 May 2008 |
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Full name
- Michele M Arsenault
- CRD
- 5469711
- Firm
- Granite Islands Private Wealth · CRD 336263
- Office
- 157 GOOSE LANE, #3, Guilford, CT 06437
- Registration
- Investment adviser and broker registrations
- In the industry since
- September 2008
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck
- Firm bio
- graniteislands.com
Where does Michele Arsenault work?
Michele Arsenault is an investment adviser representative registered through Granite Islands Private Wealth, LLC since August 2025, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
Is Michele Arsenault a financial advisor?
Yes. Michele Arsenault has a current investment-adviser registration in Connecticut, through Granite Islands Private Wealth since August 2025.
How many years of experience does Michele Arsenault have?
Michele Arsenault has 18 years in the financial industry, since September 2008, across 4 adviser firms.
What exams has Michele Arsenault passed?
Michele Arsenault has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in May 2008. FINRA credited Michele Arsenault with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where did Michele Arsenault work before Granite Islands Private Wealth?
Before Granite Islands Private Wealth, Michele Arsenault was registered through Hightower Advisors, LLC, November 2013 to June 2025; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, August 2011 to November 2013; UBS Financial Services Inc., July 2008 to November 2009.
Where is Michele Arsenault based?
Michele Arsenault’s registered office is in Guilford, CT.
Is Michele Arsenault registered with FINRA?
Yes. Michele Arsenault has a current broker registration, under CRD 5469711.
Source: FINRA BrokerCheck
How can I verify Michele Arsenault’s record?
Search CRD 5469711 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Michele Arsenault’s full registration record.
- Bradley StarkChief Compliance Officer
Charles AndrioleFounder & Managing Director (Managing Member of LLC)
Robert DeluccaFounder & Managing Director (Managing Member of LLC)