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Brian D. Szitanko

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES
Newark, NJ 07102
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CRD#: 2620090
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Professional summary


Brian Dean Szitanko is a registered financial professional currently at FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC located in Newark, New Jersey.

Brian is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Brian has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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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

May 12, 2025 - Present

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1 Gateway Center Suite 610, Newark, NJ 07102
BD
CRD#: 46106
Newark, NJ
Past

May 5, 2023 - April 22, 2025

RESOLUTE INVESTMENT DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 287788
IRVING, TX
Past

July 9, 2014 - May 5, 2023

DWS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37306
CHICAGO, IL
Past

March 24, 2011 - June 9, 2014

TSC DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 37058
BOSTON, MA
Past

March 21, 2006 - August 9, 2010

CLEARBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 137028
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 1, 2005 - August 9, 2010

FRANKLIN DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 109064
SAN MATEO, CA
Past

January 31, 1997 - December 1, 2005

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 31, 1995 - February 10, 1996

PATTERSON TRAVIS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16540
ENGLEWOOD, CO

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
Kentucky
(5/12/2025)
RR
Michigan
(5/12/2025)
RR
Ohio
(5/12/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/1/2001
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FF
FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC
FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC | FORUM FUND SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 46106 / SEC#: , 8-51293

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


Main Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Mailing Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Phone number
(207) 553-7110
Established
Delaware since 09/08/1998
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FORESIDE DISTRIBUTORS, LLCSOLE MEMBER
COWAN, TERESA MARIA KAZMIERSKIPRES/MANAGER/DIRECTOR1544189
EDELMAN, GABRIELSECRETARY6654419
LA FOND, SUSAN LORENETREASURER4512785
LANZA, CHRISTOPHER CONTEVICE PRESIDENT2184856
MACCHIA, KATE SCHENDELVICE PRESIDENT4863973
SOMMERS, WESTONCFO/FINOP5290145
STROUT, ALICIA KIMBERLYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/VICE PRESIDENT6320351

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Company Information


FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 46106Newark, NJ 07102

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