Gordon M. Pettit
Professional summary
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Gordon Montroy Pettit, who also goes by Gordon M Pettit, Gordon Pettit, was a registered financial professional .
Gordon is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1984. Gordon had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 6 and Series 7 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
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Experience
March 28, 2013 - June 5, 2014
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
March 26, 2013 - June 5, 2014
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
May 18, 2012 - September 5, 2012
FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.
May 18, 2012 - September 5, 2012
FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.
May 10, 2010 - April 30, 2012
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
March 10, 2010 - April 30, 2012
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
October 5, 2009 - March 4, 2010
WADDELL & REED
September 1, 2009 - March 4, 2010
WADDELL & REED
September 17, 2008 - March 18, 2009
BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
June 11, 1990 - April 22, 1992
MARION BASS SECURITIES CORPORATION
October 14, 1988 - June 15, 1990
WACHOVIA SECURITIES, INC.
May 16, 1988 - October 14, 1988
JOHNSON, LANE, SPACE, SMITH & CO., INC.
February 24, 1988 - May 24, 1988
THOMSON MCKINNON SECURITIES INC.
July 2, 1985 - February 24, 1988
CAROLINA SECURITIES CORPORATION
June 4, 1984 - July 1, 1985
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
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PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
Contact information
SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
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Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | OWNER | |
| AGRAWAL, VIVEK | DIRECTOR | 8050381 |
| CLAIRE, CHAD THOMAS | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 7219218 |
| DROGAN, THOMAS JOHN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2760482 |
| FRIEDRICH, AMY CHRISTINE | DIRECTOR | 7097797 |
| LAWLER, CODY ANTHONY | HEAD OF SUPERVISION, HEAD OF OPERATIONS | 5162072 |
| MCCULLUM, KENNETH ALLEN | DIRECTOR | 4695257 |
| MURRAY, MICHAEL FRANCIS | PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/CHAIR | 2074275 |
| RANTS, DOUGLAS JOHN | CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER | 7148529 |
| ROBERTS, DAWN MARIE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 7929617 |
| SCHELHAAS, NATHAN PAUL | DIRECTOR | 7275495 |
| SPADAFORA, CRAIG ALAN | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / HEAD OF ADVISORY AND PLATFORM | 3184320 |
| VANWINKLE, DANIEL SIMON | PSI AML OFFICER | 4715191 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 63,730 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 14,827,718,110 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 9 |
| Arbitration | 3 |
| Bond | 3 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2025 | ||
| 10/28/2024 | ||
| 11/28/2023 | ||
| 09/22/2023 | ||
| 12/20/2022 |
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