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Heather R. Jones

MCDONALD PARTNERS LLC
ANN ARBOR, MI 48103
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CRD#: 2515790
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Professional summary


Heather Renee Jones, who also goes by Heather Renee Shafer, is a registered financial professional currently at MCDONALD PARTNERS LLC located in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Heather is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. Heather has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 11 exam.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Heather Renee Shafer

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

June 5, 2009 - Present

MCDONALD PARTNERS LLC

Office #1: 3055 Miller Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
RIA
BD
CRD#: 135414
ANN ARBOR, MI

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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MP
MCDONALD PARTNERS LLC
MCDONALD MANAGEMENT LLC | THOMAS MCDONALD PARTNERS, LLC | THOMAS MCDONALD & ASSOCIATES LLC | THOMAS MCDONALD & ASSOCIATES | MPCF LLC | MPCF II LLC | MP127 LLC | MP DPI LLC | MCDONALD USAF GP LLC | MCDONALD PARTNERS LLC

CRD#: 135414 / SEC#: 801-64294, 8-66985

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/6/2005 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 11
Date: 6/4/2009
Assistant Representative-Order Processing Qualification Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


MP
MCDONALD PARTNERS LLC
MCDONALD MANAGEMENT LLC | THOMAS MCDONALD PARTNERS, LLC | THOMAS MCDONALD & ASSOCIATES LLC | THOMAS MCDONALD & ASSOCIATES | MPCF LLC | MPCF II LLC | MP127 LLC | MP DPI LLC | MCDONALD USAF GP LLC | MCDONALD PARTNERS LLC

CRD#: 135414 / SEC#: 801-64294, 8-66985

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/6/2005 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
1301 East 9th Street Suite 3700, Cleveland, OH 44114
Mailing Address
1301 East 9th Street Suite 3700, Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone number
(216) 912-0567
Established
Ohio since 04/05/2005
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
33

SEC notice filing (42 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (48 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

MDP FORM ADV 2A 8-25-2025 (9/2/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
MCDONALD, THOMAS MARIONOWNER326904
MCDONALD, ARNOLD BEATTYFINANCIAL & OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL5126644
MCDONALD, ARNOLD BEATTYCEO/CFO/MUNI PRINCIPAL/OWNER5126644
MCDONALD, BRIAN ANDREWOWNER3037343
RAFAT NAIN NEMRYOWNER
HARTZLER, JONATHAN DANIELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5163442
HEGARTY, WILLIAM MAURICE JRCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER2784174
MANSOUR, RITAOWNER1968418
MCARDLE, JOHN EDWARD IIIOWNER5386698
NORTON, TIMOTHY PATRICKOWNER726982

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,024
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,287,456,830

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5
Arbitration1

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/02/2025
Cover Page
10/02/2025
01/06/2025
01/06/2025
09/18/2023
09/18/2023
01/04/2023
01/04/2023

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Company Information


MCDONALD PARTNERS LLC

CRD#: 135414Ann Arbor, MI 48103

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