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Nicholas Sun

Chief Compliance Officer/Portfolio Strategist at Ellis Investment Partners in Berwyn, PA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Nicholas Sun is Chief Compliance Officer/Portfolio Strategist of Ellis Investment Partners, LLC, an investment adviser managing $987M, and works from its Berwyn, PA office. Nicholas Sun has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Ellis Investment Partners since 16 February 2018, has 8 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 65.

8
Years in industry
8
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Nicholas Sun has been Chief Compliance Officer/Portfolio Strategist of Ellis Investment Partners since March 2023, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Nicholas Sun studied BSBA in Business Management at Kutztown University.

Ellis Investment Partners, LLC is a Berwyn, PA firm with $987M under management, 820 clients and 18 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

Nick Sun is Chief Compliance Officer of Ellis Investment Partners, LLC, where he is responsible for developing and implementing the firm's compliance program and its annual review. He assumed a full-time role as Portfolio Strategist in April 2016 and, as a member of the Portfolio Management Operations Team, works with consultants on the construction and monitoring of portfolios and on research and analysis of individual equity securities.

  1. – present · 8 years
    Berwyn, PA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 157669

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Ellis Investment Partners

  • Certified Fund Specialist (CFS®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Nicholas Sun is registered as an investment adviser representative in Pennsylvania, since February 2018.

  • PennsylvaniaSince 16 February 2018

Examinations

Series 6516 February 2018
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Nicholas Woo-Hsiung Sun
CRD
6908936
Firm
Ellis Investment Partners · CRD 157669
Role
Chief Compliance Officer/Portfolio Strategist
Office
920 CASSATT ROAD, 200 BERWYN PARK, SUITE 115, Berwyn, PA 19312
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
February 2018
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Nicholas Sun work?

Nicholas Sun has been Chief Compliance Officer/Portfolio Strategist of Ellis Investment Partners, LLC since March 2023, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 12 March 2026

Is Nicholas Sun a financial advisor?

Yes. Nicholas Sun has a current investment-adviser registration in Pennsylvania, through Ellis Investment Partners since February 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Nicholas Sun have?

Nicholas Sun has 8 years in the financial industry, since February 2018, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Nicholas Sun passed?

Nicholas Sun passed the Series 65 in February 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Nicholas Sun based?

Nicholas Sun’s registered office is in Berwyn, PA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Nicholas Sun registered with FINRA?

No. Nicholas Sun has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Nicholas Sun’s record?

Search CRD 6908936 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Nicholas Sun’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Ellis Investment Partners

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 6908936, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Ellis Investment Partners, LLC, filed 12 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Ellis Investment Partners team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.