Susan L. Porpora

WELLINGTON SHIELDS & CO.

Locust Valley, NY 11560

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CRD#: 2621124

Professional summary

Susan Lynn Porpora, who also goes by Susan L Porpora, is a registered financial professional currently at WELLINGTON SHIELDS & CO., LLC located in Locust Valley, New York.

Susan is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Susan has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Aliases

Susan L Porpora

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

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Experience

Current

October 4, 2018 - Present

WELLINGTON SHIELDS & CO., LLC

Office #1: 63 Forest Avenue, Locust Valley, NY 11560

RIA

CRD#: 149021

Locust Valley, NY

Past

May 7, 2012 - October 2, 2018

B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 2543

GREAT NECK, NY

Past

April 19, 2011 - May 9, 2012

EKN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

CRD#: 113525

MELVILLE, NY

Past

May 21, 2008 - October 7, 2009

SOLARIS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 31998

SAN ANTONIO, TX

Past

October 12, 2006 - January 19, 2007

GREAT EASTERN SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 2061

SYOSSET, NY

Past

March 1, 2000 - March 3, 2005

HD BROUS & CO., INC.

CRD#: 22062

GREAT NECK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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WELLINGTON SHIELDS & CO., LLC

CRD#: 149021 / SEC#: 801-70755, 8-68098

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/9/2010 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 9/12/2000

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 99TO

Date: 1/2/2023

Operations Professional Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 2/29/2000

General Securities Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

SRO Registrations

NYSE American LLC

SRO Registrations

New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm

WELLINGTON SHIELDS & CO., LLC

CRD#: 149021 / SEC#: 801-70755, 8-68098

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/9/2010 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

60 Broad Street 39th Floor, New York, NY 10004

Mailing Address

60 Broad Street 39th Floor, New York, NY 10004

Phone number

(212) 320-3000

Established

New York since 08/29/2008

Firm type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Small

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (16 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WRAP FEE PROGRAM (3/24/2025)

PART 2A OF FORM ADV: FIRM BROCHURE (3/24/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
WELLINGTON SHIELDS HOLDINGS, LLC	OWNER
CEMBROLA, JOSEPH NICHOLAS	MEMBER OPERATIONS	2310761
CURCURU, PHILIP MICHAEL	CFO/COO	4170350
GRANT, THOMAS WATERS	MANAGING MEMBER	227594
GULDEN, PAUL IMMO JR	MANAGING MEMBER	231863
MARCH, EDWARD KENNETH	SVP, HEAD OF TRADING, MSRB PRINCIPAL, SROP/CROP	2100535
MCFADDEN, WILLIAM JAMESON	CEO	5337971
PORTAS, STEPHEN JOHN	PRESIDENT, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	2482930
SHADEK, LAURENCE ARTHUR	MANAGING MEMBER/SECY	419483
SHIELDS, DAVID VINCENT	CHAIRMAN/MANAGING MEMBER	1072810
SPERRY, MARK PORTER	MEMBER	1330909

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	524
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 470,890,341

Disclosures

Regulatory Event	4
Arbitration	1

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
09/29/2025	Cover Page	Report
08/29/2024	Cover Page	Report
11/22/2023	Cover Page	Report
01/27/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Susan L. Porpora

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

Click below to view Susan Lynn Porpora's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

EKN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

SOLARIS SECURITIES, INC.

GREAT EASTERN SECURITIES, INC.

HD BROUS & CO., INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

WELLINGTON SHIELDS & CO., LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 9/12/2000

Series 99TO

Date: 1/2/2023

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 2/29/2000

FINRA

NYSE American LLC

New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm

WELLINGTON SHIELDS & CO., LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (16 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

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