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Kelly Dehler

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Chief Compliance Officer at First Trust Advisors L.P.
📍 La Grange, Illinois, United States

Kelly Dehler is the Chief Compliance Officer at First Trust Advisors L. P. , with extensive expertise in legal and regulatory issues for investment advisers and funds. Her experience covers compliance programs, SEC filings, and corporate governance. She holds a JD from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law.

She has specialized expertise in European fund regulations, including AIFMD, UCITS, and MiFID compliance.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Chief Compliance Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
La Grange, Illinois, United States
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Investment Compliance
Her career is focused on creating, implementing, and overseeing compliance programs for various investment advisers, broker-dealers, and funds.
Regulatory Affairs
Manages a wide range of regulatory responsibilities, including SEC filings such as Form ADV, Form 13F, and Schedule 13G.
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Career

Work history

6-2021
Chief Compliance Officer
First Trust Advisors L.P.
4-2013
Assistant General Counsel
First Trust Portfolios L.P.
1-2011 - 4-2013
Corporate Attorney - Regulatory Administration
The Northern Trust Company
1-2009 - 11-2009
Director of Compliance (Designated Chief Compliance Officer)
Alaric Compliance Services, LLC
4-2000 - 10-2008
Senior Attorney
Driehaus Capital Management, LLC
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Education
1998 - 2002
JD
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
Bachelor of Business Administration
Western Illinois University
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