George L. Chavez
Professional summary
Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.
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George Luis Chavez, who also goes by George Luis Chavez, George Chavez, was a registered financial professional .
George is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1993. George had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 53, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.
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Experience
September 2, 2021 - April 21, 2026
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
September 2, 2021 - April 21, 2026
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
September 5, 2013 - March 26, 2020
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
August 14, 2013 - March 26, 2020
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
January 3, 2005 - August 7, 2013
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC
February 2, 1999 - May 13, 2004
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
September 29, 1993 - September 18, 1998
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
CRD#: 7691 / SEC#: 801-14235, 8-7221
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative ExaminationCurrent Firm

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
CRD#: 7691 / SEC#: 801-14235, 8-7221
Contact information
SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| BAC NORTH AMERICA HOLDING COMPANY | SHAREHOLDER | |
| AXELROD, SUSAN F | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 6949587 |
| FAHMY, NANCY MONIR | DIRECTOR | 2689751 |
| GELLENE, MATTHEW THOMAS | DIRECTOR | 1977160 |
| HANS, LINDSAY DENARDO | STATE DESIGNATED PRINCIPAL & DIRECTOR | 4429443 |
| HEATON, DAVID CARLETON JR | CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | 5972432 |
| MOONEY, SARA RATHBONE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 7616382 |
| SABBIA, LORNA ROSE | DIRECTOR | 1873495 |
| SANTANNA, VINCENT C. | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER & FINOP | 5290525 |
| SCHIMPF, ERIC A | DIRECTOR & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, STATE DESIGNATED PRINCIPAL | 2494318 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 3,085,811 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 1,511,090,925,436 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 610 |
| Civil Event | 4 |
| Arbitration | 878 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | ||
| 11/25/2024 | ||
| 08/24/2023 |
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