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Kirsten Y. Garwood

INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS
Downers Grove, IL 60515
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CRD#: 2530900
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Professional summary

Kirsten Yelena Garwood, who also goes by Kirsten Yelena Gould, is a registered financial professional currently at INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC. located in Downers Grove, Illinois.

Kirsten is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Kirsten has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 55, Series 3, Series 7, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.

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Aliases

Kirsten Yelena Gould

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses

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Experience

Current

September 16, 2016 - Present

INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

Office #1: 3500 Lacey Road Suite 700, Downers Grove, IL 60515
BD
CRD#: 7369
Downers Grove, IL
Past

September 6, 1996 - June 7, 2016

LASALLE ST SECURITIES, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 7191
ELMHURST, IL
Past

November 7, 1994 - August 1, 1996

UNITED PACIFIC SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 21986
CARLSBAD, CA

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.

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RR
Illinois
(9/16/2016)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 11/11/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 3/23/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 3
Date: 7/16/1998
National Commodity Futures Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 11/4/1994
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 4
Date: 1/13/2009
Registered Options Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 6/27/1996
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

ID
INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
A I M DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | INVESCO AIM DISTRIBUTORS, INC. (EFFECTIVE 03/31/08) | INVESCO AIM DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | A.I.M. DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | A I M DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 7369 / SEC#: , 8-21323

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

Main Address
11 Greenway Plaza Suite 1000, Houston, TX 77046-1173
Mailing Address
11 Greenway Plaza Suite 1000, Houston, TX 77046-1173
Phone number
(713) 214-1919
Established
Delaware since 11/18/1976
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
INVESCO ADVISERS, INC.DIRECT OWNER
GREGSON, MARK WILLIAMCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER/PRINCIPAL OPERATING OFFICER/FINOP2630230
HANCOCK, TRISHA BELLCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4373744
HARRIS, JERRY CLINTON IIDIRECTOR3275064
KRAMER, BRIAN KEITHDIRECTOR4132102
MCDONOUGH, JOHN CARLINPRESIDENT/CEO/DIRECTOR2363299
WISDOM, CRISSIE MCMENNAMYANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING COMPLIANCE OFFICER2793857

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Company Information

INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 7369Downers Grove, IL 60515

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