David L. Skalski
Professional summary
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David Lee Skalski, who also goes by Dave Lee Skalski, was a registered financial professional .
David is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1986. David had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.
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Other business activities
CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
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Experience
March 4, 2016 - May 4, 2018
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
September 12, 2014 - August 25, 2015
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
January 10, 2012 - September 12, 2014
FINANCIAL TELESIS INC
March 2, 2010 - February 7, 2012
SUMMIT BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.
February 19, 2009 - January 6, 2010
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC
May 2, 2008 - January 16, 2009
HIMCO DISTRIBUTION SERVICES COMPANY
August 23, 2004 - April 4, 2008
M&T SECURITIES, INC.
February 8, 2002 - September 25, 2003
WAYPOINT BROKERAGE SERVICES
April 3, 2000 - January 3, 2002
CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC
June 2, 1999 - December 16, 1999
TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
August 19, 1994 - September 8, 1998
TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
February 5, 1986 - November 9, 1993
FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
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Current Firm

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)
Documents
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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