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Craig G. Lesser

AVENTURA SECURITIES
Boca Raton, FL 33431
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CRD#: 2368051
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Professional summary

Craig Gordon Lesser is a registered financial professional currently at AVENTURA SECURITIES, LLC located in Boca Raton, Florida.

Craig is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Craig has worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

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.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

June 5, 2020 - Present

AVENTURA SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 5550 Glades Road Suite 305-15, Boca Raton, FL 33431Office #2: 5550 Glades Road Suite 535, Boca Raton, FL 33431
BD
CRD#: 142374
Boca Raton, FL
Past

August 23, 2017 - June 8, 2020

PRECISION SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 103976
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

January 14, 2016 - August 22, 2017

CELADON FINANCIAL GROUP LLC

BD
CRD#: 36538
Boca Raton, FL
Past

March 20, 2015 - December 31, 2015

LIVINGSTON MONROE CAPITAL GROUP INC.

BD
CRD#: 31228
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

August 15, 2014 - April 15, 2015

AEGIS CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 15007
Boca Raton, FL
Past

October 11, 2010 - September 16, 2014

LIVINGSTON MONROE CAPITAL GROUP INC.

BD
CRD#: 31228
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

June 26, 2006 - October 4, 2010

W.A. CAPITAL MARKETS

BD
CRD#: 6292
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

June 16, 2003 - June 28, 2006

FIRST AMERICAN CAPITAL AND TRADING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 118812
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

June 11, 2002 - June 16, 2003

LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 505
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 28, 1999 - August 27, 2002

LADENBURG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC.

BD
CRD#: 14623
BETHPAGE, NY
Past

May 18, 1995 - June 30, 1999

NORTH AMERICAN INSTITUTIONAL BROKERS

BD
CRD#: 20574
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

April 18, 1994 - May 6, 1994

ROYAL PALM INVESTMENTS, LTD.

BD
CRD#: 28761
GREEN ACRES, FL
Past

January 18, 1994 - May 3, 1994

FIRST AFFILIATED SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 23737
LA JOLLA, CA
Past

September 22, 1993 - February 17, 1994

JOSEPH CHARLES & ASSOC., INC.

BD
CRD#: 3949
BOCA RATON, FL

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
California
(6/5/2020)
RR
Connecticut
(6/5/2020)
RR
Florida
(6/5/2020)
RR
New Jersey
(6/5/2020)
RR
New York
(6/5/2020)
RR
South Carolina
(6/5/2020)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/5/1993
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 5/24/1999
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 9/21/1993
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 2/7/2002
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

AS
AVENTURA SECURITIES, LLC
AVENTURA SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 142374 / SEC#: , 8-67458

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

Main Address
5550 Glades Road Suite 535, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Mailing Address
5550 Glades Road Suite 535, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Phone number
(305) 466-0467
Established
Florida since 08/10/2006
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (25 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
AVENTURA HOLDINGS, LLCOWNER
CAUCEGLIA, DANIEL THOMASCEO,CCO,CIO, CFO1490736
DEVITO, ROBERT MICHAELFINOP/MUNI PRINCIPAL4313445
MOY, TIMOTHY BRIANOPTIONS PRINCIPAL5281548

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Company Information

AVENTURA SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 142374Boca Raton, FL 33431

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