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Angela Lea Ellis

DIRECTED SERVICES
DES MOINES, IA
·CRD# 5969191·15 years experience

Professional Summary

Angela Lea Ellis, who also goes by Angie Lea Ellis, Angela Lea Miller, is a registered financial advisor currently at DIRECTED SERVICES LLC located in Des Moines, Iowa. Angela is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Angela has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

At a Glance

Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Angie Lea Ellis, Angela Lea Miller

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Years of Experience

15 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

DIRECTED SERVICES LLC·CRD# 21675
BD
699 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309
March 5, 2025 - Present
ATHENE SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 36867
BD
West Des Moines, IA
September 11, 2023 - February 24, 2025
DIRECTED SERVICES LLC·CRD# 21675
BD
Des Moines, IA
September 30, 2011 - September 12, 2023

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Current Firm

DS
DIRECTED SERVICES LLC

DIRECTED SERVICES LLC | DIRECTED SERVICES, LLC | DIRECTED SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 21675 / SEC#: 801-32675, 8-39104
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

Suite 200 100, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Mailing Address

Suite 1350 699 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Phone Number

(515) 410-3008

Established

Delaware since 12/12/2006

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

FINRA licenses (7 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
VENERABLE HOLDINGS, INCSHAREHOLDER—
BROWN, KENNETH LEEPRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, BOARD MEMBER5621811
ELLIS, ANGELA LEACHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5969191
GELFAND, RICHARD EDWARDCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5255203
HARDING, KRISTI LYNNBOARD MEMBER4017100

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

2

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Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Iowa
(11/11/2025)
RR
New York
(1/22/2026)
RR
Texas
(2/12/2026)

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Apr 2025About the Series 63 exam

Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Mar 2025About the Series 99TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Sep 2011About the Series 6 exam

Series 26 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination

Passed Nov 2011About the Series 26 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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