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Ashley Drury

Ashley Drury

Senior Consultant

Ashley Drury is a Senior Consultant with the BD/RIA practice at Bates Group. She has 30 years of industry experience with a focus in Broker/Dealer Supervision and Compliance. In addition, Ashley was an AML officer at a large insurance Broker/Dealer. She has extensive experience with variable annuity supervision and compliance. Ashley has managed broker/dealer operations teams, compliance teams, worked in a sales capacity, and traded equities, options, and bonds at several firms.

Ashley is a consultant and subject matter expert in these Practice Areas and Services:

Credentials

EXPERIENCE

BATES GROUP Senior Consultant 2024 – present

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. Compliance Advisor 2022 – 2024

LPL FINANCIAL Complex Product Supervision Manager 2012 – 2022

Independent Contractor 2011 – 2012

LPL FINANCIAL Senior Designated Principal / Lead Branch Examiner 2008 – 2011

TIAA – CREF Compliance Officer / AML Officer 2001 – 2008

EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF ART (B.A.) General Studies, University of New Orleans

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

FINRA Series 4, 7, 24, 53, 63, and 66

LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE LICENSE

CERTIFIED ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING SPECIALIST (CAMS) CANDIDATE