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Deron M. Donalson
ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO.
Pittsburgh - South Hills, PA 15317
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CRD#: 2109608
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Professional summary
Deron Mark Donalson is a registered financial advisor currently at ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED located in Pittsburgh - South Hills, Pennsylvania.
Deron is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. Deron has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
October 21, 2022 - Present
ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED
Office #1: 121 Champion Way Suite 200, Pittsburgh - South Hills, PA 15317RIA
BD
CRD#: 8158
Pittsburgh - South Hills, PA
Current
October 21, 2022 - Present
ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED
Office #1: 121 Champion Way Suite 200, Pittsburgh - South Hills, PA 15317RIA
BD
CRD#: 8158
Pittsburgh - South Hills, PA
Past
June 2, 2008 - October 21, 2022
HEFREN-TILLOTSON, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 53
CANONSBURG, PA
Past
May 30, 2008 - October 21, 2022
HEFREN-TILLOTSON, INC.
BD
CRD#: 53
CANONSBURG, PA
Past
January 1, 2004 - January 23, 2008
PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
RIA
CRD#: 129052
NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA
Past
January 1, 2004 - January 23, 2008
PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
BD
CRD#: 129052
NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA
Past
June 4, 2003 - January 1, 2004
J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 453
NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA
Past
June 1, 2002 - January 1, 2004
J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC
BD
CRD#: 453
LOUISVILLE, KY
Past
September 28, 1995 - June 1, 2002
PNC BROKERAGE CORP
BD
CRD#: 34671
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past
August 13, 1993 - September 28, 1995
INVESTMENT AFFILIATE, INC.
BD
CRD#: 31151
LEWISBURG, WV
Past
February 7, 1991 - April 25, 1991
HIBBARD BROWN & CO., INC.
BD
CRD#: 18246
NEW YORK, NY
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED
BAIRD | THE DDK GROUP | ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED | CHAUTAUQUA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | BAIRD PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BAIRD PRIVATE ASSET MANAGEMENT | BAIRD INSTITUTIONAL EQUITIES & RESEARCH | BAIRD GENERATIONAL WEALTH GROUP | BAIRD EQUITY ASSET MANAGEMENT | BAIRD ADVISORS
CRD#: 8158 / SEC#: 801-7571, 8-497
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/14/1971 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago 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
Alabama(10/21/2022)
RR
Arizona(10/21/2022)
IAR
Arizona(10/21/2022)
RR
California(10/21/2022)
IAR
California(10/21/2022)
RR
Colorado(10/27/2022)
RR
Connecticut(7/10/2023)
RR
Delaware(10/21/2022)
IAR
Delaware(10/21/2022)
RR
District of Columbia(12/20/2022)
RR
Florida(10/21/2022)
RR
Idaho(11/2/2022)
RR
Indiana(10/21/2022)
RR
Maryland(10/21/2022)
RR
Nevada(10/21/2022)
RR
New York(10/30/2022)
RR
North Carolina(10/28/2022)
RR
Ohio(10/21/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania(10/21/2022)
IAR
Pennsylvania(10/21/2022)
RR
South Carolina(10/21/2022)
RR
South Dakota(10/28/2022)
RR
Tennessee(10/21/2022)
RR
Texas(9/7/2023)
RR
Virginia(10/21/2022)
RR
Washington(10/21/2022)
RR
West Virginia(10/21/2022)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange
Current Firm
ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED
BAIRD | THE DDK GROUP | ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED | CHAUTAUQUA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | BAIRD PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BAIRD PRIVATE ASSET MANAGEMENT | BAIRD INSTITUTIONAL EQUITIES & RESEARCH | BAIRD GENERATIONAL WEALTH GROUP | BAIRD EQUITY ASSET MANAGEMENT | BAIRD ADVISORS
CRD#: 8158 / SEC#: 801-7571, 8-497
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/14/1971 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
777 E. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202-5391
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 672, Milwaukee, WI 53201
Phone number
(414) 765-3500
Established
Wisconsin since 12/29/1919
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
4,175
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| BAIRD FINANCIAL CORPORATION | SHAREHOLDER | |
| BOOTH, STEVEN GREGORY | CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 2147388 |
| DAHLBERG, ERIK CHARLES | DIRECTOR | 1650544 |
| GRAVERSON, CHRISTA LYNN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 4912961 |
| LAWTON, PATRICK STEVEN | DIRECTOR | 1007318 |
| MAXWELL, TERRANCE PATRICK | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, DIRECTOR | 1463158 |
| PALMER, ANGELA MARIE | REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR CCO | 4915568 |
| SCHROEDER, MICHAEL JOHN | DIRECTOR | 1483012 |
| SCHULTZ, PAUL LEE | GENERAL COUNSEL, SECRETARY | 1965163 |
| STANEK, MARY ELLEN | DIRECTOR | 2006493 |
| THUROW, LAURA K | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER | 3193702 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 350,776 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 342,142,869,924 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 43 |
| Arbitration | 31 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 | ||
| 10/24/2024 | ||
| 11/15/2023 |
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