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Brian Christopher Yacko

CRD# 2686498·Registered 1996 - 2023
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Professional Summary

Brian Christopher Yacko, who also goes by Brian Yacko, was a registered financial advisor. Brian was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1996 - 2023. Brian had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

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Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

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Active Clients

Other Aliases

Brian Yacko

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Years of Experience

30 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC·CRD# 106093
RIA
Boca Raton, FL
August 17, 2012 - December 12, 2023
FNB BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 18741
BD
Stuart, FL
December 4, 2007 - August 17, 2010
FNB BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 18741
RIA
Stuart, FL
October 29, 2007 - August 17, 2010
CARL DOMINO INC.·CRD# 131528
RIA
Palm Beach, FL
June 28, 2006 - October 16, 2007
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC.·CRD# 18718
BD
New York, NY
May 1, 2001 - June 16, 2004
JPMSI·CRD# 15733
BD
New York, NY
December 18, 2000 - May 1, 2001
WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 421
BD
Oakdale, MN
January 1, 1996 - January 25, 1996

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Current Firm

PC
POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. | POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 106093 / SEC#: 801-15180
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/7/1980 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

1825 Nw Corporate Blvd. Suite 300, Boca Raton, FL 33431

Phone Number

(561) 241-2425

# of Employees

168

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

POLEN REVISED FORM ADV PART 2A (3/30/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

1,607

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$24,061,099,864

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Other business activities

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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PC
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POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. | POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 106093 / SEC#: 801-15180
RIA
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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed May 2006About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Feb 2001About the Series 63 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Dec 2000About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Dec 1995About the Series 6 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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