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Michelle E. Craft

JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC
Franklin, TN 37067
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CRD#: 2818798
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Professional summary


Michelle Elaine Craft, who also goes by Michelle Elaine Southworth, is a registered financial professional currently at JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC located in Franklin, Tennessee.

Michelle is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Michelle has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 9, Series 10 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Michelle Elaine Southworth

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

December 12, 2019 - Present

JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC

Office #1: 300 Innovation Dr, Franklin, TN 37067
BD
CRD#: 40178
Franklin, TN
Past

May 9, 2019 - December 9, 2019

CARY STREET PARTNERS

BD
CRD#: 128089
RICHMOND, VA
Past

January 4, 2019 - May 1, 2020

MIAC CAPITAL MARKETS LLC

BD
CRD#: 172661
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 30, 2018 - March 28, 2019

JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 40178
FRANKLIN, TN
Past

March 28, 2018 - July 2, 2019

STEWARD PARTNERS INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 1254
PORTLAND, OR
Past

July 10, 2017 - September 27, 2018

ZYNCAP SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 288813
Sausalito, CA
Past

April 22, 2016 - November 21, 2019

LPS CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 155246
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 25, 2016 - August 5, 2016

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 42046
AUSTIN, TX
Past

September 28, 2015 - November 24, 2015

YR SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 174708
NORFOLK, VA
Past

December 18, 2013 - June 26, 2014

WEALTHFORGE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 152550
RICHMOND, VA
Past

June 18, 2013 - December 26, 2013

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

January 11, 2013 - May 20, 2013

WEALTHFORGE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 152550
RICHMOND, VA
Past

December 18, 2012 - February 20, 2013

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

September 30, 2008 - December 15, 2011

ANDERSON & STRUDWICK, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 48
RICHMOND, VA
Past

October 15, 2002 - June 10, 2008

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

March 14, 2000 - October 8, 2002

ANDERSON & STRUDWICK, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 48
RICHMOND, VA

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.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Virginia
(12/12/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/24/2000
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


JN
JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC
JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC | JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 40178 / SEC#: , 8-48984

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


Main Address
300 Innovation Dr, Franklin, TN 37067
Mailing Address
300 Innovation Dr, Franklin, TN 37067
Phone number
(800) 565-9044
Established
Delaware since 05/31/2006
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYOWNER
ASHIOTOU, MARINADIRECTOR8157690
BINIORIS, SAVVAS PANAGIOTISDIRECTOR6314984
CHILDS, GARETT JAMESDIRECTOR6288054
CRANMORE, HILARY RAEDIRECTOR4880665
GOLSON, ASHLEY SUZETTESVP, NATIONAL SALES DESK5461231
KAISER, HEIDI LYNNSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL3001204
LOWRY, KRISTINE MARIEVICE PRESIDENT, FINOP AND CONTROLLER4168279
LUEBBERS, KEVIN JAMESSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, NATIONAL SALES MANAGER4399095
LUPTON, RYAN DAVIDCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4822827
MASUCCI, GREGORY RSVP, STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIPS2659967
REED, ALISON RUSSINTERIM HEAD OF DISTRIBUTION3241221

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Company Information


JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC

CRD#: 40178Franklin, TN 37067

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