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Registered advisor

Desteni Lynn Lawhorn

Alera Investment Advisors, LLCmixed wealthDeerfield, Il IA-onlyIAPD 6376832

Feed of 09/15/2026

Also filed as Desteni Lynn Starin

At current firm

1 y

since Aug 15, 2025

In the industry

12 y

since Jul 1, 2014 (earliest exam, job or registration)

Prior registered firms

IAPD previous registrations

State registrations

current, as an IAR

Firms today

current registrations

Exams

S65, S63

IA exams only

Book size

not public

not estimated here

Signals

dated events on this person

Registration history

IAPD current and previous registrations

Alera Investment Advisors, LLC mixed wealth current
since Aug 15, 2025 · Deerfield, Il
Cetera Investment Advisers LLC BD affiliated
Mar 20, 2023 to May 10, 2024 · Braselton, Ga
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC former
Aug 19, 2021 to Jun 29, 2023 · Suwanee, Ga
Invesco Advisers, Inc. asset manager
Apr 30, 2020 to Jul 30, 2021 · Atlanta, Ga
Cuna Brokerage Services, Inc. former
Oct 26, 2018 to Apr 29, 2020 · Tampa, Fl
Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC BD affiliated
Nov 7, 2016 to May 17, 2018 · St. Petersburg, Fl

Moves

a registration end followed by a registration begin elsewhere

Cetera Investment Advisers LLC to Alera Investment Advisors, LLC
left May 10, 2024, registered Aug 15, 2025 (462 days) · Affiliated broker-dealer or bank to independent RIA
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC to Cetera Investment Advisers LLC
left Jun 29, 2023, registered Mar 20, 2023 (-101 days) · corporate re-registration, not a move
Invesco Advisers, Inc. to Cetera Advisor Networks LLC
left Jul 30, 2021, registered Aug 19, 2021 (20 days) · Other
Cuna Brokerage Services, Inc. to Invesco Advisers, Inc.
left Apr 29, 2020, registered Apr 30, 2020 (1 days) · Other
Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC to Cuna Brokerage Services, Inc.
left May 17, 2018, registered Oct 26, 2018 (162 days) · RIA to RIA

Signals

Desteni Lynn Lawhorn no longer holds an investment adviser registration (last listed at Alera Investment Advisors, Llc on the 2026-09-15 feed)
Sep 15, 2026 · Advisor registration ended · derived
Desteni Lynn Lawhorn left Cetera Investment Advisers Llc for Alera Investment Advisors, Llc (registered 2025-08-15)
May 10, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact

Transition signals

Mobility scoring is not published yet. The observable conditions this page will draw on once the historical validation is done: tenure, the firm’s own departures and ownership changes, new state registrations, a new adviser entity with this person on Schedule A, and colleagues’ moves. Until precision and lead time are measured on known moves, no label is printed. Read the methodology.

Provenance

Source: IAPD individual compilation feedreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Firm class: Wealth manager with institutional or fund businessderived
Years in industry: 12derivedfrom the earliest dated exam, employment or registration
Not published: disclosure flags, outside business text, branch street address