Michael E. Lewis

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CRD#: 4208881

Professional summary

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Michael Elliott Lewis was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2000. Michael had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Aliases

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Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Certified licenses

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Experience

Past

October 1, 2014 - September 4, 2024

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 42803

HOUSTON, TX

Past

March 8, 2013 - October 22, 2014

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

CRD#: 615

PHOENIX, AZ

Past

December 2, 2005 - July 9, 2007

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

CRD#: 4095

NEW YORK, NY

Past

December 2, 2005 - October 22, 2014

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 14251

PHOENIX, AZ

Past

June 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005

CITISTREET EQUITIES LLC

CRD#: 7447

SOMERSET, NJ

Past

January 12, 2005 - January 28, 2005

VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

CRD#: 37886

WINDSOR, CT

Past

June 30, 2004 - January 12, 2005

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 42803

INDEPENDENCE , OH

Past

June 30, 2004 - January 12, 2005

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 42803

HOUSTON, TX

Past

December 4, 2003 - July 15, 2004

NATCITY INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 17490

CLEVELAND, OH

Past

August 23, 2002 - September 24, 2003

THE HUNTINGTON INVESTMENT COMPANY

CRD#: 16986

COLUMBUS, OH

Past

July 6, 2000 - March 2, 2002

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 5167

NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 42803 / SEC#: 801-54952, 8-50018

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 3/20/2004

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 7/5/2000

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Current Firm

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 42803 / SEC#: 801-54952, 8-50018

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

2919 Allen Parkway L3-20, Houston, TX 77019

Mailing Address

2919 Allen Parkway L3-20, Houston, TX 77019-2158

Phone number

(866) 544-4968

Established

Texas since 11/18/1996

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

1,633

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE FOR THE GUIDED PORTFOLIO SERVICES PROGRAM- VC23988 (9/8/2025)

MIP UNIFIED MANAGED ACCOUNT PROGRAM (3/28/2025)

FINANCIAL PLANNING & CONSULTING SERVICES BROCHURE (3/28/2025)

WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE FOR VFA MANAGED INVESTMENT PROGRAM - VC23987 (3/28/2025)

WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE FOR THE GUIDED PORTFOLIO ADVANTAGE PROGRAM - VC38857 (3/28/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
THE VARIABLE ANNUITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY	DIRECT OWNER
BURNETTE, CYNTHIA LEA	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER	1863103
FORTEY, MICHAEL	VFA CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER BROKER DEALER	2304969
GIBSON, KRISTA DE LOIS	PRESIDENT; SVP, HEAD OF PRODUCT & ADVISORY SERVICES	2348708
JOE, CHRISTOPHER CHUCK	VFA CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER INVESTMENT ADVISOR	2373056
LOGAN, JOHN ALBERT	CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER	4378887
MARCIEL-CARR, THERESA H	VICE PRESIDENT, FIELD SUPERVISION	5428259
NORRIS, JOHN ERIK	SECRETARY	8188573
RINK, VERONICA LYNETTE	VICE PRESIDENT, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION	4724432

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	293,993
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 26,372,603,709

Disclosures

Regulatory Event	17
Arbitration	3

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
10/24/2025	Cover Page	Report
01/27/2025	Cover Page	Report
04/29/2024	Cover Page	Report
04/28/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Michael E. Lewis

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CITISTREET EQUITIES LLC

VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

NATCITY INVESTMENTS, INC.

THE HUNTINGTON INVESTMENT COMPANY

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 3/20/2004

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 6

Date: 7/5/2000

Current Firm

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

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