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Mark S. Knepfel

PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES
Fond Du Lac, WI 54936-1375
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CRD#: 1194126
MK

Professional summary


Mark Steven Knepfel is a registered financial professional currently at PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC. located in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin.

Mark is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Mark has worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 21, 2019 - Present

PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 45 S Main St, Fond Du Lac, WI 54936-1375
RIA
BD
CRD#: 37031
Fond Du Lac, WI
Past

August 13, 2014 - January 11, 2016

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
SHEBOYGAN, WI
Past

August 13, 2014 - March 28, 2019

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
SHEBOYGAN, WI
Past

January 25, 2013 - August 14, 2014

FINANCIAL TELESIS INC

RIA
CRD#: 31012
SHEBOYGAN, WI
Past

January 25, 2013 - August 14, 2014

FINANCIAL TELESIS INC

BD
CRD#: 31012
SHEBOYGAN, WI
Past

October 16, 2009 - February 4, 2013

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
SHEBOYGAN, WI
Past

October 1, 2009 - October 27, 2009

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
SHEBOYGAN, WI
Past

October 1, 2009 - October 27, 2009

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
SHEBOYGAN, WI
Past

November 3, 2003 - October 2, 2009

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 1137
SHEBOYGAN, WI
Past

November 3, 2003 - October 2, 2009

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
SHEBOYGAN, WI
Past

September 26, 2002 - October 13, 2003

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
DES MOINES, IA
Past

June 5, 2000 - September 13, 2002

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 421
OAKDALE, MN
Past

August 22, 1997 - May 30, 2000

CAPITAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8408
MINOT, ND
Past

September 29, 1994 - August 22, 1997

SII INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2225
APPLETON, WI
Past

April 19, 1993 - October 5, 1994

H. C. DENISON CO.

BD
CRD#: 1628
SHEBOYGAN, WI
Past

July 28, 1992 - March 10, 1993

AETNA LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 13256
HARTFORD, CT
Past

September 29, 1989 - December 31, 1991

COORDINATED CAPITAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14762
FORT ATKINSON, WI
Past

February 10, 1989 - October 28, 1989

SII INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2225
APPLETON, WI
Past

July 20, 1988 - February 14, 1989

COORDINATED CAPITAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14762
FORT ATKINSON, WI
Past

November 21, 1986 - May 27, 1987

FIRST BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18154
Past

March 7, 1985 - August 10, 1988

SII INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2225
APPLETON, WI
Past

October 24, 1983 - March 27, 1985

MUTUAL OF OMAHA INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 611

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".
PB
PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.
PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 37031 / SEC#: 801-74927, 8-47572

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/1/2012 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/27/2009 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/22/2012 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/1/2012 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2012 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/27/2012 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/10/2012 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2012 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/31/2012 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

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
Arkansas
(3/21/2019)
RR
Michigan
(3/21/2019)
RR
Texas
(3/21/2019)
RR
Wisconsin
(3/21/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/13/1983
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PB
PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.
PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 37031 / SEC#: 801-74927, 8-47572

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/1/2012 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/27/2009 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/22/2012 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/1/2012 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2012 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/27/2012 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/10/2012 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2012 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/31/2012 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
432 Security Blvd. Ste. 101, Green Bay, WI 54313-9709
Mailing Address
432 Security Blvd., Green Bay, WI 54313
Phone number
(920) 662-9500
Established
Wisconsin since 07/11/1994
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
286

SEC notice filing (47 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

2025 PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE (3/27/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
KELLY, ZACHARY PDIRECTOR, SHAREHOLDER, CEO, BOARD PRESIDENT & SECRETARY5263665
VAN ESS, WILLIAM SCOTTDIRECTOR, SHAREHOLDER, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD1929840
WESTENBERG, STEVEN GDIRECTOR, SHAREHOLDER, VICE CHAIRMAN , TREASURER2440924
BOSTWICK, KAREN PSHAREHOLDER2643853
DOELGER, AARON ANDREWSHAREHOLDER, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4357639

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts4,245
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 909,478,703

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2

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Company Information


PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 37031Fond Du Lac, WI 54936-1375

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