Joseph Nicholas Cembrola
Professional Summary
Joseph Nicholas Cembrola, who also goes by Joseph N Cembrola, is a registered financial advisor currently at WELLINGTON SHIELDS & CO., LLC located in New York, New York. Joseph is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Joseph has worked at 2 firms and has passed the SIE and Series 99 exams.
At a Glance
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Other Aliases
Joseph N Cembrola
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Years of Experience
22 years in the financial services industry
Current & Past Employments
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Current Firm
WELLINGTON SHIELDS & CO., LLC
Contact Information
Main Address
60 Broad Street 39th Floor, New York, NY 10004Mailing Address
60 Broad Street 39th Floor, New York, NY 10004Phone Number
(212) 320-3000Established
New York since 08/29/2008Firm Type
Limited Liability CompanyFiscal Year End
DecemberFirm Size
Small# of Employees
25SEC notice filing (16 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 16 US states and territories.
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 16 US states and territories.
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| WELLINGTON SHIELDS HOLDINGS, LLC | OWNER | — |
| CEMBROLA, JOSEPH NICHOLAS | MEMBER OPERATIONS | 2310761 |
| CURCURU, PHILIP MICHAEL | CFO/COO | 4170350 |
| GRANT, THOMAS WATERS | MANAGING MEMBER | 227594 |
| GULDEN, PAUL IMMO JR | MANAGING MEMBER | 231863 |
| MARCH, EDWARD KENNETH | SVP, HEAD OF TRADING, MSRB PRINCIPAL, SROP/CROP | 2100535 |
| MCFADDEN, WILLIAM JAMESON | CEO | 5337971 |
| PORTAS, STEPHEN JOHN | PRESIDENT, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2482930 |
| SHADEK, LAURENCE ARTHUR | MANAGING MEMBER/SECY | 419483 |
| SHIELDS, DAVID VINCENT | CHAIRMAN/MANAGING MEMBER | 1072810 |
| SPERRY, MARK PORTER | MEMBER | 1330909 |
Regulatory Assets Under Management
Total Number of Accounts
593AUM (Assets Under Management)
$545,964,414Disclosures
Regulatory Event
4Arbitration
1Accountant Surprise Examination Report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2026 | Cover Page | Report |
| 09/29/2025 | Cover Page | Report |
| 08/29/2024 | Cover Page | Report |
| 11/22/2023 | Cover Page | Report |
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Other business activities
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The advisor shows no other business activity.
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Primary Firm SEC Registration
WELLINGTON SHIELDS & CO., LLC
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
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SRO Registrations
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