Kristopher S. Gilliland

OPENARC CORPORATE ADVISORY

ATLANTA, GA 30326

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CRD#: 4432924

Professional summary

Kristopher S Gilliland, who also goes by Kristopher S Gilliland, Kristopher Scott Gilliland, is a registered financial advisor currently at OPENARC CORPORATE ADVISORY, LLC located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Kristopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Kristopher has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55 and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Kristopher S Gilliland | Kristopher Scott Gilliland

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

October 6, 2025 - Present

OPENARC CORPORATE ADVISORY, LLC

Office #1: 3550 Peachtree Road Ne Floor 7, Atlanta, GA 30326

RIA

CRD#: 336837

ATLANTA, GA

Past

August 30, 2010 - September 26, 2025

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA

CRD#: 7691

ATLANTA, GA

Past

August 27, 2010 - September 26, 2025

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

CRD#: 7691

ATLANTA, GA

Past

December 12, 2002 - April 1, 2010

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA

CRD#: 7691

NEW YORK, NY

Past

February 27, 2002 - April 1, 2010

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

CRD#: 7691

NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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OPENARC CORPORATE ADVISORY, LLC

1330 ADVISORS | OPENARC CORPORATE ADVISORY, LLC | 1330 ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 336837 / SEC#: 801-133754

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/8/2025 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR

Georgia
(10/6/2025)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 12/9/2002

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 3/11/2002

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 57TO

Date: 1/2/2023

Securities Trader Exam

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 55

Date: 8/5/2003

Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 2/26/2002

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

OPENARC CORPORATE ADVISORY, LLC

1330 ADVISORS | OPENARC CORPORATE ADVISORY, LLC | 1330 ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 336837 / SEC#: 801-133754

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/8/2025 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

3550 Peachtree Road Ne Floor 7, Atlanta, GA 30326

Mailing Address

Phone number

(844) 648-6001

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

140

SEC notice filing (5 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

1330 ADVISORS ADV PART 2A (10/2/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	492
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 443,705,451

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Kristopher S. Gilliland

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

Primary Firm SEC Registration

OPENARC CORPORATE ADVISORY, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 12/9/2002

Series 63

Date: 3/11/2002

Series 57TO

Date: 1/2/2023

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 55

Date: 8/5/2003

Series 7

Date: 2/26/2002

Current Firm

OPENARC CORPORATE ADVISORY, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (5 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

OPENARC CORPORATE ADVISORY, LLC

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