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MLG Capital Welcomes Kelly Whetstone as Chief Compliance Officer and Associate General Counsel
Brookfield, Wis. (November 17, 2025) – MLG Capital – a national leader in private real estate investments – today announced the appointment of Kelly Whetstone as Chief Compliance Officer and Associate General Counsel. In this key leadership role, Whetstone will oversee the firm’s compliance programs and provide strategic legal counsel, reinforcing MLG Capital’s commitment to regulatory compliance and ethical business practices. Whetstone brings more than 20 years of legal and compliance experience in the financial services industry. She most recently served as Deputy General Counsel at ACA Group, and her expertise spans regulatory compliance, investment management law, risk management, and corporate governance. Her previous roles include Chief Compliance Officer of the investment adviser and distributor of Homestead Funds and legal counsel at national law firms. Whetstone holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law and an MBA from Florida State University. She is also an active member of the Association of Corporate Counsel and is widely recognized for her leadership in advancing professional standards across the industry. Additionally, she holds series 6, 7, 26, 63, and 66 licenses. As Chief Compliance Officer and Associate General Counsel, Whetstone will lead MLG Capital’s compliance programs, ensure adherence to SEC, FINRA, and state regulations, and provide legal guidance on investment advisory matters. “Kelly’s appointment marks an important milestone for MLG,” said Billy Fox, Principal and President at MLG Capital. “Her experience in compliance...