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Christopher G. Lyon

NORTHLAND SECURITIES
Minneapolis, MN 55402
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CRD#: 1257887
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Professional summary


Christopher George Lyon is a registered financial professional currently at NORTHLAND SECURITIES, INC. located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Christopher is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Christopher has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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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 3, 2003 - Present

NORTHLAND SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 150 South Fifth Street Suite 3300, Minneapolis, MN 55402
RIA
BD
CRD#: 40258
Minneapolis, MN
Past

January 1, 2001 - March 3, 2003

MILLER JOHNSON STEICHEN KINNARD, INC.

BD
CRD#: 694
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

January 10, 1994 - January 1, 2001

JOHN G. KINNARD AND COMPANY, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 466
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

February 15, 1988 - March 3, 1988

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
Past

January 29, 1988 - January 10, 1994

MOORE, JURAN AND COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7083
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

June 22, 1984 - July 11, 1984

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
Past

June 14, 1984 - 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".
NS
NORTHLAND SECURITIES, INC.
N LAND INSURANCE SERVICES | ORACLE INVESTMENTS, INC. | NORTHLAND SECURITIES, INC. | NORTHLAND SECURITIES | NORTHLAND ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 40258 / SEC#: 801-96329, 8-48994

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/26/2015 Approved)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/26/2015 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/30/2015 Terminated)
Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/26/2015 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/26/2015 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/26/2015 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City 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
Alabama
(9/5/2024)
RR
Arizona
(3/3/2003)
RR
California
(3/3/2003)
RR
Colorado
(3/3/2003)
RR
Florida
(3/3/2003)
RR
Georgia
(7/26/2021)
RR
Illinois
(3/3/2003)
RR
Iowa
(3/3/2003)
RR
Kentucky
(12/1/2023)
RR
Michigan
(9/4/2020)
RR
Minnesota
(3/3/2003)
RR
Missouri
(3/3/2003)
RR
Montana
(3/3/2003)
RR
Nevada
(3/3/2003)
RR
New Mexico
(3/3/2003)
RR
New York
(3/3/2003)
RR
North Carolina
(2/12/2024)
RR
North Dakota
(7/23/2018)
RR
Ohio
(3/3/2003)
RR
Oregon
(2/17/2015)
RR
South Carolina
(12/17/2012)
RR
South Dakota
(3/3/2003)
RR
Virginia
(1/11/2022)
RR
Washington
(3/3/2003)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/19/1984
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


NS
NORTHLAND SECURITIES, INC.
N LAND INSURANCE SERVICES | ORACLE INVESTMENTS, INC. | NORTHLAND SECURITIES, INC. | NORTHLAND SECURITIES | NORTHLAND ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 40258 / SEC#: 801-96329, 8-48994

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/26/2015 Approved)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/26/2015 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/30/2015 Terminated)
Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/26/2015 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/26/2015 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/26/2015 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
150 South Fifth Street Suite 3300, Minneapolis, MN 55402
Mailing Address
150 South Fifth Street Suite 3300, Minneapolis, MN 55402
Phone number
(612) 851-5900
Established
Minnesota since 09/14/1995
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
24

SEC notice filing (20 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

NORTHLAND RESEARCH SERVICES BROCHURE (10/10/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
NORTHLAND CAPITAL HOLDINGS, INC.DIRECT OWNER
ALDEN, DUSTIN RICHARDCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, FINOP6131554
COTA, DAVID EDIRECTOR2866911
HENN, TIFFANY DAWNDIRECTOR5515577
NITZSCHE, RANDY GENECEO, PRESIDENT1558954
SPANIER, TRACI LEECO-CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2897659
TEIGLAND, MANDY MARIECO-CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4870219
WADE, STEPHEN CURTISDIRECTOR2416612

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,068
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 359,889,042

Disclosures


Regulatory Event7

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Company Information


NORTHLAND SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 40258Minneapolis, MN 55402

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