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Gordon L. Willoughby

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
Austin, TX 78746
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CRD#: 1722788
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Professional summary


Gordon L Willoughby, who also goes by Gordon Lee Willoughby, is a registered financial advisor currently at PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC located in Austin, Texas.

Gordon is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Gordon has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Gordon Lee Willoughby

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1) Insurance-Property and Casualty insurance licensed. I will periodically review, quote and sell auto and home coverage, Start: 03/15/2010, Address: 901 S Mopac Expy. Barton Oaks Plaza IV, Suite 150 Austin, TX 78746, 1 total hour per month; 1 during securities trading hours, Investment related, Less than 10% annual compensation,

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

February 8, 2011 - Present

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 901 South Mopac Expressway Barton Oaks Plaza Four Ste 150, Austin, TX 78746
RIA
BD
CRD#: 46173
Austin, TX
Current

January 10, 2011 - Present

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 901 South Mopac Expressway Barton Oaks Plaza Four Ste 150, Austin, TX 78746
RIA
BD
CRD#: 46173
Austin, TX
Past

February 15, 2008 - December 9, 2010

SUNSET FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3538
ROUND ROCK, TX
Past

July 9, 2007 - December 9, 2010

SUNSET FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3538
ROUND ROCK, TX
Past

June 20, 2006 - July 2, 2007

DFC INVESTOR SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 18558
IRVINE, CA
Past

June 20, 2006 - July 2, 2007

DFC INVESTOR SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 18558
CHINO HILLS, CA
Past

December 16, 2002 - June 15, 2006

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

RIA
CRD#: 615
AUSTIN, TX
Past

July 26, 1993 - June 15, 2006

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 615
AUSTIN, TX

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".
PA
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/13/2000 Approved)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2002 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
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
Colorado
(10/15/2021)
IAR
Colorado
(10/21/2021)
RR
Ohio
(7/14/2022)
IAR
Ohio
(7/21/2022)
RR
Texas
(1/10/2011)
IAR
Texas
(2/8/2011)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/13/1993
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PA
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/13/2000 Approved)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2002 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Mailing Address
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Phone number
+1 (888) 600-4667
Established
Delaware since 08/20/1998
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,984

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

PAS FORM ADV REVISED FIRM BROCHURE (3/19/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICAOWNER
BOGGS, ALLEN WARRENHEAD OF PRODUCT & SUPERVISION4751363
CASWELL, MARIANNE GRACEPRESIDENT AND ELECTED MEMBER6424651
DAVARASHVILI, KATEFINOP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER.5642325
DESROCHERS, CARLELECTED MEMBER7807194
GALLO, JOSEPH MICHAELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3108044
HERGAN, JOSHUA NEILGENERAL COUNSEL4572643
LESINA, LEYLA ADAELECTED MEMBER3004323
MAHER, CARLY PRITCHARDHEAD OF WEALTH MANAGEMENT STRATEGY AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS4003223
PERRY, MICHAEL ANDREWELECTED MEMBER2688179
RYNIKER, MICHAEL JOHNPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2474604

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts71,074
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 14,998,852,974

Disclosures


Regulatory Event20
Arbitration3

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
11/25/2025
Cover Page
01/22/2025
11/15/2023

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Company Information


PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 46173Austin, TX 78746

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