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Karen P. Carroll

HERBERT J. SIMS & CO
Boca Raton, FL 33431
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CRD#: 1302305
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Professional summary


Karen Patrice Carroll, who also goes by Karen Patrice Pohorely, Karen Pohorely, is a registered financial professional currently at HERBERT J. SIMS & CO, INC. located in Boca Raton, Florida.

Karen is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Karen has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Karen Patrice Pohorely | Karen Pohorely

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

October 24, 2003 - Present

HERBERT J. SIMS & CO, INC.

Office #1: 2700 N. Military Trail #400, Boca Raton, FL 33431
BD
CRD#: 3420
Boca Raton, FL
Past

April 22, 1988 - August 28, 2002

HAMERSHLAG, DODELES & CO., LLC

BD
CRD#: 2117
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 22, 1987 - March 28, 1988

M. J. FRIEDLANDER CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 13110
Past

March 19, 1986 - May 14, 1987

L. F. ROTHSCHILD & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 501
Past

November 19, 1985 - March 3, 1986

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691

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
Florida
(10/24/2003)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/8/1986
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


HJ
HERBERT J. SIMS & CO, INC.
HERBERT .J SIMS & CO, INC. | HERBERT J. SIMS & CO. INC. | HERBERT J. SIMS & CO, INC.

CRD#: 3420 / SEC#: , 8-3315

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


Main Address
2150 Post Road Suite 301, Fairfield, CT 06824
Mailing Address
2150 Post Road Suite 301, Fairfield, CT 06824
Phone number
(203) 418-9000
Established
Delaware since 12/12/2012
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
TEKSYS CORPORATIONOWNER
DIAMOND, JASON HOWARDCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/MANAGING PRINCIPAL2320884
RULNICK, AARON MDIRECTOR3149315
HEBERT, VALERIECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4007252
MULLANE, DANIEL JOSEPHMANAGING PRINCIPAL1246435
SANDS, R JEFFREYDIRECTOR4285040
SIMS, WILLIAM BARNETTPRESIDENT/CEO425019

Disclosures


Regulatory Event8
Arbitration2

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Company Information


HERBERT J. SIMS & CO, INC.

CRD#: 3420Boca Raton, FL 33431

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