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Stephen T. Dodd

ACADEMY SECURITIES
New York, NY 10017
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CRD#: 1192413
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Professional summary


Stephen Towner Dodd, who also goes by Stephen Towner Dodd, Steve Dodd, Stephen Dodd, is a registered financial professional currently at ACADEMY SECURITIES, INC. located in New York, New York.

Stephen is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1990. Stephen has worked at 16 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Stephen Towner Dodd | Steve Dodd | Stephen Dodd

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 22, 2026 - Present

ACADEMY SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 622 3rd Avenue 12th Floor, New York, NY 10017
BD
CRD#: 17433
New York, NY
Past

January 16, 2024 - April 25, 2025

IMPERIAL CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 43744
Stamford, CT
Past

April 27, 2020 - May 9, 2023

R.W.PRESSPRICH & CO.

BD
CRD#: 26460
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 18, 2019 - March 13, 2020

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

BD
CRD#: 463
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 31, 2014 - January 15, 2019

GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 40638
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 5, 2013 - March 18, 2014

FM PARTNERS HOLDINGS LLC

BD
CRD#: 134736
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 17, 2010 - August 2, 2013

COHEN & COMPANY SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 149758
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 7, 2008 - May 11, 2010

PALI CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 117783
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 29, 2006 - April 2, 2008

PIPER SANDLER & CO.

BD
CRD#: 665
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

July 1, 2003 - December 9, 2005

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 126292
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

October 1, 1999 - July 1, 2003

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

February 2, 1998 - October 1, 1999

FIRST UNION CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 6124
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

May 8, 1996 - February 2, 1998

FIRST UNION CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 19002
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

August 29, 1995 - November 8, 1995

NATIVE NATIONS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 334
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

November 18, 1994 - May 25, 1995

INTESA SANPAOLO IMI SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 19418
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 2, 1990 - September 7, 1994

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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
New York
(1/22/2026)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/7/1990
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/28/2012
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


AS
ACADEMY SECURITIES, INC.
ACADEMY ASSET MANAGEMENT | STERLING INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. | LASALLE BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC. | ACADEMY SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 17433 / SEC#: , 8-35173

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
622 3rd Avenue 12th Floor, New York, NY 10017
Mailing Address
622 3rd Avenue 12th Floor, New York, NY 10017
Phone number
(646) 736-3995
Established
Delaware since 11/07/1985
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (41 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
MIMS, RONALD CHANCECHAIRMAN, CEO5637540
GRAHAM, ANTHONY RFINOP4959159
GRAHAM, ANTHONY RCOO4959159
GRAHAM, ANTHONY RPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER4959159
GRAHAM, ANTHONY RPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER4959159
MCCONKEY, PHILIP JOSEPHVICE CHAIRMAN3253139
WILCOX, SPENCER HAMILTONPRESIDENT5802885
BOYD, MICHAEL BARTOWCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, MUNICIPAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL,REGISTERED OPTIONS PRINCIPAL, AML OFFICER2557814

Disclosures


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Company Information


ACADEMY SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 17433New York, NY 10017

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