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RIA / WealthAdvisorCertified Financial Plannerdual registered (broker-dealer)20 years in industry

Michael Anthony Chisnell

Advisor at BRUTON CHISNELL ADVISORS, LLC

Barberton, OH | DOWNINGTOWN, PA

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 21, 2026, 1:54 AM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 4
Dated events: 0
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Sep 22, 2006 to Sep 14, 2026

Across DFX

This entity has not been resolved onto another DFX graph by a shared identifier. A name match elsewhere would be a candidate, never an identity, and none is recorded.

Facts

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Current firm: BRUTON CHISNELL ADVISORS, LLC
Current firm class: independent wealth managerderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Sep 18, 2006earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 20derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 8derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 3
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 2
Designations: Certified Financial Planner
Exams: S63|S66
First exam: Sep 18, 2006
First registration: Sep 22, 2006
Dual registered: yes, broker-dealer
Other names: MICHAEL A. CHISNELL|Michael Anthony Chisnell
IAPD individual key: 5125517

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
BRUTON CHISNELL ADVISORS, LLC	Independent wealth	Mar 23, 2018	n/a	yes	DOWNINGTOWN, PA\|Barberton, OH	Current employment
BRUTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC	Former SEC adviser	Feb 2, 2018	Mar 30, 2018	no	Barberton, OH\|DOWNINGTOWN, PA	Previous registration
SEQUOIA FINANCIAL GROUP, L.L.C.	Independent wealth	Nov 12, 2010	Jan 17, 2018	no	AKRON, OH	Previous registration
VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.	Bd affiliated wealth	Sep 22, 2006	Dec 17, 2015	no	AKRON, OH\|AKRON, OH	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
BRUTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC	BRUTON CHISNELL ADVISORS, LLC	Mar 30, 2018	Mar 23, 2018	-7	Firm change	RIA to RIA
SEQUOIA FINANCIAL GROUP, L.L.C.	BRUTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC	Jan 17, 2018	Feb 2, 2018	16	Firm change	Other
VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.	SEQUOIA FINANCIAL GROUP, L.L.C.	Dec 17, 2015	Nov 12, 2010	-1,861	Firm change after gap	Other

Team moves

moves this advisor made together with colleagues (two or more registrations ending and beginning together)

Team	Left	Joined	From	Kind
127181:293192:PA:2018-03-30	Mar 30, 2018	Mar 23, 2018	DOWNINGTOWN, PA	Firm change

Relationships

Registered with (4)

→ BRUTON CHISNELL ADVISORS, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Mar 23, 2018 to presentfactForm ADV
→ BRUTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Feb 2, 2018 to Mar 30, 2018factForm ADV
→ SEQUOIA FINANCIAL GROUP, L.L.C.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Nov 12, 2010 to Jan 17, 2018factForm ADV
→ VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Sep 22, 2006 to Dec 17, 2015factForm ADV

Dated events

No dated event names this entity yet.

Provenance

Graph: RIA / Wealth Management
Canonical id: dfx:ria:08b3b244-55b4-0822-79d2-e3f23c0332ba
First observed: Sep 22, 2006
Last observed: Sep 14, 2026 7 days ago
Source families: Federal regulator filings
1 registered feed stand behind this record; each fact above carries its own dates and, where the publisher serves one, its document.
Resolution: Identity across graphs by shared identifier (CRD, CIK, EIN, ADV fund id, individual CRD) or citation; a name match is shown as a candidate and never merged.

Michael Anthony Chisnell

Advisor at BRUTON CHISNELL ADVISORS, LLC

Barberton, OH | DOWNINGTOWN, PA

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Firm

Class

Began

Ended

Current

Branch

Basis

BRUTON CHISNELL ADVISORS, LLC

Independent wealth

Mar 23, 2018

n/a

yes

DOWNINGTOWN, PA|Barberton, OH

Current employment

BRUTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Former SEC adviser

Feb 2, 2018

Mar 30, 2018

Barberton, OH|DOWNINGTOWN, PA

Previous registration

SEQUOIA FINANCIAL GROUP, L.L.C.

Independent wealth

Nov 12, 2010

Jan 17, 2018

AKRON, OH

Previous registration

VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.

Bd affiliated wealth

Sep 22, 2006

Dec 17, 2015

AKRON, OH|AKRON, OH

Previous registration

From

Left

Joined

Gap, days

Kind

Move type

BRUTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

BRUTON CHISNELL ADVISORS, LLC

Mar 30, 2018

Mar 23, 2018

-7

Firm change

RIA to RIA

SEQUOIA FINANCIAL GROUP, L.L.C.

BRUTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Jan 17, 2018

Feb 2, 2018

Firm change

Other

VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.

SEQUOIA FINANCIAL GROUP, L.L.C.

Dec 17, 2015

Nov 12, 2010

-1,861

Firm change after gap

Other

Team

Left

Joined

From

Kind

127181:293192:PA:2018-03-30

Mar 30, 2018

Mar 23, 2018

DOWNINGTOWN, PA

Firm change