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Kelly B. Oday

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
Merrill, WI 54452
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CRD#: 6953356
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Professional summary


Kelly Brian Oday is a registered financial advisor currently at THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. located in Merrill, Wisconsin.

Kelly is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2018. Kelly has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
JESSI'S WISH POSITION: Board member NATURE: Cancer charity that holds one or morebenefits per year to raise money for local cancer sufferers. Cancer sufferers apply for grant money to offset travel for treatments, treatment cost if uninsured, etc. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 3 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 11/25/2018 ADDRESS: N873 Mile Square Ave., Merrill WI 54452, United States DESCRIPTION: Meet to make decisions on various small decisionsfor the event(s), volunteer hours scheduled, confirm who will reach out to which small businesses for donations, confirm who will receive grants (virtually everyone as long as there is money in the fund). RIVER BEND TRAIL POSITION: Board Member NATURE: Created a paved trail that runs along the Wis. River in Merrill, and now continues to expand the scope and breadth of the trail. Hikers and bikers use the trail. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 3 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 02/02/2021 ADDRESS: 404 S. Park St., Merrill WI 54452, United States DESCRIPTION: Meetingmost months to discuss trail expansion options, funding of projects, public events. CENTRAL WISCONSIN OFFROAD CYCLING COALITION POSITION: Board of Directors member NATURE: CWOCC advocates for fitness through mountain biking. They hold a number of events each year, and are always planning building new trails and maintaining the current trails. They work closely with Marathon and Lincoln counties, as well as the City of Merrill INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 03/31/2025 ADDRESS: P.O. Box 745, Wausau WI 54402, United States DESCRIPTION: Help with planning of new trails and maintaining current trails. Listen to concerns/ideas of club members. Help with organized rides.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

August 3, 2018 - Present

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

Office #1: 403 Grand Ave, Merrill, WI 54452
RIA
BD
CRD#: 18387
Merrill, WI
Current

July 11, 2018 - Present

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

Office #1: 403 Grand Ave, Merrill, WI 54452
RIA
BD
CRD#: 18387
Merrill, WI

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".
TI
THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.
AAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. | FORTRESS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | AAL DISTRIBUTORS INC.

CRD#: 18387 / SEC#: 801-29618, 8-36525

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/1987 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Florida
(11/1/2023)
RR
Georgia
(11/1/2023)
RR
Michigan
(2/3/2022)
RR
Minnesota
(2/3/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(2/15/2021)
RR
Texas
(1/16/2024)
IAR
Texas
(1/17/2024)
RR
Wisconsin
(8/3/2018)
IAR
Wisconsin
(8/3/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/2/2018
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


TI
THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.
AAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. | FORTRESS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | AAL DISTRIBUTORS INC.

CRD#: 18387 / SEC#: 801-29618, 8-36525

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/1987 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
600 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Mailing Address
600 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Phone number
+1 (800) 847-4836
Established
Delaware since 07/29/1986
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
3,846

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. ADVISORFLEX MANAGED VARIABLE ANNUITY PROGRAM (6/30/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THRIVENT FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.OWNER
BIRR, THOMAS JOHNVICE PRESIDENT4148092
BOUSU, CALEB ANTHONYDIRECTOR7877353
CECERE, NICHOLAS MDIRECTOR1513551
GILCHRIST, TONIA NICOLE JAMESCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER & SECRETARY4777233
GOLIS, ANDREA CORINCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1401462
JOHNSON, ARIKA VIKTORIADIRECTOR5580869
JOHNSTON, PAUL ROBERTSDIRECTOR2065882
KLOSTER, DAVID JACOBPRESIDENT2523240
NORGARD, ANDREW DYLANTREASURER6868385

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts48,940
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 17,499,525,490

Disclosures


Regulatory Event8

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/21/2024
Cover Page
01/25/2024

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Company Information


THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

CRD#: 18387Merrill, WI 54452

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