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Kevin C. Kesler

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CRD#: 1270191
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Kevin Clark Kesler, who also goes by Kevin C Kesler, was a registered financial professional .

Kevin is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1984. Kevin had worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7 and Series 3 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Kevin C Kesler

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1. KC KESLER FAMILY LLC; NON INV. RELATED; 145 W. LOMOND VIEW DR. N OGDEN, UT 84414; 50% PARTNER; START DATE: 2012; OWNER OF REAL ESTATE. 2. 366ME LLC; NON INV. RELATED; 145 W. LOMOND VIEW DR. N OGDEN, UT 84414; 25% MEMBER; START DATE: 01/01/2002; 0 HRS/MONTH; 0 HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS; PARTIAL OWNER OF AIRPLANE.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

July 29, 2020 - June 13, 2025

ASCEND INVESTMENT PARTNERS

RIA
CRD#: 307667
OGDEN, UT
Past

February 19, 2009 - July 27, 2020

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

BD
CRD#: 11025
OGDEN, UT
Past

February 17, 2009 - July 27, 2020

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 11025
OGDEN, UT
Past

October 20, 2000 - March 4, 2009

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 8174
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Past

September 1, 2000 - March 4, 2009

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Past

July 1, 1999 - September 26, 2000

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7665
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

March 18, 1993 - July 1, 1999

FIRST SECURITY INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15515
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Past

January 13, 1988 - May 1, 1991

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

October 27, 1986 - February 11, 1988

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235
Past

July 20, 1984 - October 30, 1986

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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ASCEND INVESTMENT PARTNERS
ASCEND INVESTMENT PARTNERS | KESLER, NORMAN & WRIDE, LLC

CRD#: 307667 / SEC#: 801-118514

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/23/2020 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/13/2004
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 6/24/2008
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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ASCEND INVESTMENT PARTNERS
ASCEND INVESTMENT PARTNERS | KESLER, NORMAN & WRIDE, LLC

CRD#: 307667 / SEC#: 801-118514

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/23/2020 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
2225 Washington Blvd. Suite 110, Ogden, UT 84401
Mailing Address
Phone number
(801) 476-1200
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
9

SEC notice filing (14 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A WRAP APPENDIX (8/22/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,322
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 618,803,317

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Company Information


ASCEND INVESTMENT PARTNERS

CRD#: 307667

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