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Mary M. Cooke

BLAYLOCK VAN
Johns Creek, GA 30097
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CRD#: 1509433
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Professional summary


Mary Margaret Cooke, who also goes by Mary Margaret Krauth, Mary Margaret Mcdonough, Mary Margaret Mcdonough, is a registered financial professional currently at BLAYLOCK VAN, LLC located in Johns Creek, Georgia.

Mary is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. Mary has worked at 27 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 9, Series 10, Series 4, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Mary Margaret Krauth | Mary Margaret Mcdonough | Mary Margaret Mcdonough

Other business activities


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

July 14, 2025 - Present

BLAYLOCK VAN, LLC

Office #1: 11340 Lakefield Drive, Suite 200, Johns Creek, GA 30097
BD
CRD#: 145317
Johns Creek, GA
Past

March 13, 2025 - July 7, 2025

WESTERN INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39262
PASADENA, CA
Past

March 13, 2025 - July 7, 2025

SORRENTO PACIFIC FINANCIAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 127787
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

March 13, 2025 - July 7, 2025

SCF SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 47275
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

March 13, 2025 - July 7, 2025

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46214
HOUSTON, TX
Past

March 13, 2025 - July 7, 2025

CUSO FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 42132
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

March 13, 2025 - July 7, 2025

CADARET, GRANT & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 10641
SYRACUSE, NY
Past

May 22, 2023 - July 7, 2025

GROVE POINT INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 1763
ROCKVILLE, MD
Past

February 17, 2023 - April 19, 2023

AVID CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 320717
McCall, ID
Past

September 21, 2022 - May 3, 2023

FIRST AVENUE

BD
CRD#: 145860
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 11, 2022 - April 17, 2023

DOMINARI SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 18975
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 15, 2021 - December 31, 2021

HAYWOOD SECURITIES (USA) INC.

BD
CRD#: 42072
VANCOUVER, BC,
Past

January 5, 2021 - December 31, 2021

BRIDGE CAPITAL ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 143475
Norcross, GA
Past

November 14, 2012 - June 3, 2020

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
ATLANTA, GA
Past

November 14, 2012 - June 3, 2020

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ATLANTA, GA
Past

August 16, 2011 - October 2, 2012

HARBOR LIGHT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 154599
VALRICO, FL
Past

August 15, 2011 - October 2, 2012

HARBOR LIGHT SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 130227
HILTON HEAD, SC
Past

February 22, 2011 - July 13, 2011

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 133763
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

February 22, 2011 - July 13, 2011

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

July 26, 2010 - July 13, 2011

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 7461
ATLANTA, GA
Past

July 9, 2010 - July 13, 2011

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
ATLANTA, GA
Past

May 20, 2009 - May 12, 2010

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
ATLANTA, GA
Past

May 8, 2009 - May 12, 2010

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
ATLANTA, GA
Past

June 3, 2008 - May 18, 2009

OSAIC FA, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3978
ATLANTA, GA
Past

May 21, 2008 - May 18, 2009

OSAIC FA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3978
ATLANTA, GA
Past

November 14, 2003 - May 8, 2007

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17499
COLUMBUS, GA
Past

May 6, 2003 - May 8, 2007

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17499
COLUMBUS, GA
Past

January 1, 1998 - December 13, 1999

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16361
BOSTON, MA
Past

June 7, 1993 - January 1, 1998

NATIONSSECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 32542
Past

March 31, 1992 - June 7, 1993

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16361
BOSTON, MA
Past

November 24, 1986 - March 31, 1992

NATIONSBANC SECURITIES OF GEORGIA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 315
Past

November 10, 1986 - November 20, 1986

JASON MACKENZIE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15287
Past

October 22, 1986 - November 12, 1986

THE STUART-JAMES COMPANY, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 11691

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
Georgia
(8/4/2025)
RR
Indiana
(8/5/2025)
RR
New York
(10/23/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/1/2003
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


BV
BLAYLOCK VAN, LLC
BLAYLOCK BEAL VAN, LLC | BLAYLOCK VAN, LLC | BLAYLOCK ROBERT VAN, LLC

CRD#: 145317 / SEC#: 801-69136, 8-67721

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


Main Address
600 Lexington Avenue 10th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612
Mailing Address
600 Lexington Avenue 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10022
Phone number
(212) 715-6600
Established
California since 03/26/2007
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (36 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
ROBERT VAN SECURITIES, INCSOLE VOTING MEMBER
BLAYLOCK & COMPANY, INCNON-VOTING MEMBER
CIULLA, ALEXANDER JOHNFINOP, CFO, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2635660
HOUGH, JERVIS BENNETTBD CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER4291302
KALISPEL TRIBAL ECONOMIC AUTHORITYNON-VOTING MEMBER
SEAPORT GLOBAL SECURITIES LLCSHAREHOLDER116270
STANDIFER, ERIC VANMANAGER; CEO; GSP; MSP1025776

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Company Information


BLAYLOCK VAN, LLC

CRD#: 145317Johns Creek, GA 30097

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