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Brian L. Sullivan

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CRD#: 1225810
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Professional summary


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Brian Lawrence Sullivan was a registered financial professional .

Brian is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1984. Brian had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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PassDuquesne University, 600 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15282; Member of Business Advisory Council; Committee member; will be on the Business Advisory Council for the Duquesne University school of Business and will offer insights on how to improve the student experience; Start date: 10/21/2022; will devote approx 3 hours per month during securities trading hours.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

February 14, 2024 - February 3, 2025

STRATOS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 283850
Bonita Springs, FL
Past

March 12, 2008 - July 25, 2023

PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 106629
BOSTON, MA
Past

October 29, 2001 - February 19, 2008

PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 106629
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

November 1, 1993 - July 25, 2023

PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

BD
CRD#: 7325
BOSTON, MA
Past

January 13, 1984 - October 13, 1993

FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 5009
PITTSBURGH, PA

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".
SI
STRATOS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
FUNDAMENTUM, L.L.C. | STRATOS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | FUNDAMENTUM, LLC

CRD#: 283850 / SEC#: 801-107873

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/23/2016 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/8/2001
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


SI
STRATOS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
FUNDAMENTUM, L.L.C. | STRATOS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | FUNDAMENTUM, LLC

CRD#: 283850 / SEC#: 801-107873

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/23/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
3750 Park East Drive Suite 200, Beachwood, OH 44122
Mailing Address
Phone number
(440) 210-4900
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
79

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

STRATOS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE 03.31.2025 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts5,427
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,442,199,672

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Company Information


STRATOS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 283850

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