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Richard Packer

Managing Member/CCO at Kinetic Wealth Investment Advisors

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Richard Packer is Managing Member/CCO of Kinetic Wealth Investment Advisors, LLC, a Westlake investment adviser managing $215M. Richard Packer has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Kinetic Wealth Investment Advisors since 14 December 2020, has 30 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 24.

30
Years in industry
5
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Richard Packer has been Managing Member/CCO of Kinetic Wealth Investment Advisors since November 2020, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it. Richard Packer holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance with a concentration in investments from Kent State University.

Kinetic Wealth Investment Advisors, LLC is a Westlake, OH firm with $215M under management, 179 clients and 3 advisers across 2 offices, as of its May 2026 filing.

Richard Packer works with Kinetic Wealth Investment Advisors and has over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He specializes in comprehensive financial planning and investment management. He is a member of the Estate Planning Council of Cleveland and the Financial Services Institute (FSI).

Richard Packer’s longest registration was 16 years at LPL Financial LLC (2004–2021). Before joining Kinetic Wealth Investment Advisors in 2020, Richard Packer was registered through LPL Financial LLC and Skylight Financial Services LLC.

  1. – present · 5 years
    Adviser representative · Firm CRD 311536
  2. LPL Financial LLC
    – · 16 years
    Fort Mill, SC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413
  3. Skylight Financial Services LLC
    – · under a year
    Cleveland, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 121037
  4. MML Investors Services, Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Cleveland, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 10409

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Kinetic Wealth Investment Advisors

  • CFP®
  • ChFC
  • CLU

Investment adviser representative registrations

Richard Packer is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from December 2020; the most recent is Texas, in March 2023.

  • OhioSince 14 December 2020
  • TexasResidentSince 6 March 2023

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 2415 April 2005
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6316 February 1998
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 72 May 1996
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Richard Mark Packer
CRD
2723507
Role
Managing Member/CCO
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
June 1996
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Richard Packer work?

Richard Packer has been Managing Member/CCO of Kinetic Wealth Investment Advisors, LLC since November 2020, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 18 May 2026

Is Richard Packer a financial advisor?

Yes. Richard Packer has a current investment-adviser registration in Ohio and Texas, through Kinetic Wealth Investment Advisors since December 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Richard Packer have?

Richard Packer has 30 years in the financial industry, since June 1996, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Richard Packer passed?

Richard Packer has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in May 1996. FINRA credited Richard Packer with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Richard Packer work before Kinetic Wealth Investment Advisors?

Before Kinetic Wealth Investment Advisors, Richard Packer was registered through Skylight Financial Services LLC, April 2003 to June 2003; MML Investors Services, Inc., February 2003 to September 2004.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Richard Packer registered with FINRA?

Yes. Richard Packer has a current broker registration, under CRD 2723507.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

Is Richard Packer a CFP?

Kinetic Wealth Investment Advisors lists Richard Packer with the CFP credential (“CFP®”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Richard Packer biography, kinetic-wealth.com

How can I verify Richard Packer’s record?

Search CRD 2723507 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Richard Packer’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2723507, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Kinetic Wealth Investment Advisors, LLC, filed 18 May 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Kinetic Wealth Investment Advisors team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.