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Brian H. Brunhaver

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CRD#: 2498928
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Professional summary


Brian Harris Brunhaver was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Brian is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1994. Prior to being barred, Brian had worked at 5 firms, which includes PACIFIC WEST SECURITIES INC., PACIFIC WEST FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS INC, BRUNHAVER FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC, LPL FINANCIAL LLC, WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES INC..

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No

Aliases


Brian Brunhauer | Butler Brunhaver

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

August 4, 2011 - December 31, 2011

PACIFIC WEST SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6390
SNOHOMISH, WA
Past

August 2, 2011 - December 31, 2011

PACIFIC WEST FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS INC

RIA
CRD#: 108728
RENTON, WA
Past

June 10, 2011 - August 5, 2011

BRUNHAVER FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 158161
SNOHOMISH, WA
Past

March 15, 2001 - June 2, 2011

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
SNOHOMISH, WA
Past

May 12, 1995 - June 2, 2011

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
SNOHOMISH, WA
Past

June 20, 1994 - April 20, 1995

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 421
OAKDALE, MN

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/9/2000
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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PACIFIC WEST SECURITIES, INC.
P.W. SECURITIES, INC. | PACIFIC WEST SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 6390 / SEC#: , 8-17377

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Terminated by SEC on 06/24/2012
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Washington since 10/25/1972
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PACIFIC WEST FINANCIAL GROUP HOLDING CO. L.L.C.100% SHAREHOLDER/HOLDING CO.
FORD, SHANON LANEDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT4151684
FORD, SHANON LANESECRETARY/TREASURER4151684
MCCLOSKEY, MARK THOMASCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER325596
PIZELO, PHILIP ANTHONYDIRECTOR, CEO2429418
SIMS, JEFFREY SCOTTFINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL3247374

Disclosures


Regulatory Event9
Arbitration7
Bond1

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Company Information


PACIFIC WEST SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 6390

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