Gwendolyn D. Chatham
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
Incline Village, NV
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CRD#: 1087730
Professional summary
Gwendolyn D Chatham, CFP®, who also goes by Gwendolyn Dawn Biggs, Gwendolyn Dawn Chatham, Gwendolyn Chatham, Gwendolyn Rencher, is a registered financial advisor currently at PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC located in Incline Village, Nevada.
Gwendolyn is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Gwendolyn has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Gwendolyn Dawn Biggs | Gwendolyn Dawn Chatham | Gwendolyn Chatham | Gwendolyn Rencher
Other business activities
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1. Occasional sales of non-proprietary outside insurance and VA products
Start: 10/01/2018
Address: 916 Southwood Blvd., Suite 1C
Incline Village, NV 89451
2 non bus hrs per month
Investment related
>10% annual compensation
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®
Start date: 1995
Experience
Current
March 1, 2001 - Present
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
Office #2: 20 Bicentennial Circle Suite 100, Sacramento, CA 95826RIA
BD
CRD#: 46173
Incline Village, NV
Current
May 3, 1999 - Present
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
Office #2: 20 Bicentennial Circle Suite 100, Sacramento, CA 95826RIA
BD
CRD#: 46173
Incline Village, NV
Past
November 17, 1992 - May 3, 1999
GUARDIAN INVESTOR SERVICES LLC
BD
CRD#: 6635
NEW YORK, NY
Past
February 15, 1988 - October 13, 1992
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.
BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past
January 19, 1983 - February 15, 1988
E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC
BD
CRD#: 235
Primary Firm SEC Registration
This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
PA
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/13/2000 Approved)District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2002 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.Visual representation of state registrations
RR
Alabama(12/3/2021)
IAR
Alabama(12/3/2021)
RR
Arizona(9/20/2000)
IAR
Arizona(2/17/2006)
RR
Arkansas(9/23/2015)
IAR
Arkansas(9/23/2015)
RR
California(5/3/1999)
IAR
California(3/1/2001)
RR
Colorado(6/26/2000)
RR
Delaware(7/18/2017)
IAR
Delaware(7/18/2017)
RR
Florida(7/17/2000)
IAR
Florida(11/18/2004)
RR
Georgia(8/18/2023)
IAR
Georgia(8/18/2023)
RR
Hawaii(3/29/2017)
IAR
Hawaii(3/29/2017)
RR
Idaho(6/28/2000)
IAR
Idaho(4/28/2006)
IAR
Michigan(9/3/2020)
RR
Michigan(9/8/2020)
RR
Missouri(4/11/2002)
IAR
Missouri(6/18/2009)
RR
Montana(6/12/2023)
IAR
Montana(6/16/2023)
RR
Nevada(5/3/1999)
IAR
Nevada(6/15/2018)
RR
New York(9/6/2017)
IAR
New York(4/16/2021)
IAR
Ohio(5/2/2025)
RR
Ohio(5/5/2025)
RR
Oregon(5/3/1999)
IAR
Oregon(2/19/2021)
RR
Pennsylvania(3/18/2020)
IAR
Pennsylvania(3/18/2020)
RR
South Dakota(1/13/2017)
IAR
South Dakota(1/19/2017)
RR
Tennessee(4/16/2020)
RR
Texas(9/28/2000)
IAR
Texas(8/23/2019)
RR
Utah(4/21/2015)
IAR
Utah(4/21/2015)
RR
Washington(5/3/1999)
IAR
Washington(10/8/2009)
RR
Wisconsin(9/24/2020)
IAR
Wisconsin(9/24/2020)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
PA
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/13/2000 Approved)District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2002 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Mailing Address
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Phone number
+1 (888) 600-4667
Established
Delaware since 08/20/1998
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,984
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | OWNER | |
| BOGGS, ALLEN WARREN | HEAD OF PRODUCT & SUPERVISION | 4751363 |
| CASWELL, MARIANNE GRACE | PRESIDENT AND ELECTED MEMBER | 6424651 |
| DAVARASHVILI, KATE | FINOP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER. | 5642325 |
| DESROCHERS, CARL | ELECTED MEMBER | 7807194 |
| GALLO, JOSEPH MICHAEL | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 3108044 |
| HERGAN, JOSHUA NEIL | GENERAL COUNSEL | 4572643 |
| LESINA, LEYLA ADA | ELECTED MEMBER | 3004323 |
| MAHER, CARLY PRITCHARD | HEAD OF WEALTH MANAGEMENT STRATEGY AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS | 4003223 |
| PERRY, MICHAEL ANDREW | ELECTED MEMBER | 2688179 |
| RYNIKER, MICHAEL JOHN | PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 2474604 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 71,074 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 14,998,852,974 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 20 |
| Arbitration | 3 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | ||
| 01/22/2025 | ||
| 11/15/2023 |
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