CG
Christopher E. Gardner
JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC
Franklin, TN 37067
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CRD#: 4057615
CG
Professional summary
Christopher Edward Gardner, who also goes by Christopher E Gardner, Christopher Gardner, Chris E Gardner, is a registered financial advisor currently at JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC located in Franklin, Tennessee.
Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Christopher has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 65, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 10, Series 9, Series 24 and Series 53 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Christopher E Gardner | Christopher Gardner | Chris E Gardner
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
November 4, 2025 - Present
JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC
Office #1: Two Franklin Park 6700 Tower Circle, Ste. 200, Franklin, TN 37067RIA
BD
CRD#: 463
Franklin, TN
Current
August 21, 2025 - Present
JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC
Office #1: Two Franklin Park 6700 Tower Circle, Ste. 200, Franklin, TN 37067RIA
BD
CRD#: 463
Franklin, TN
Past
January 21, 2025 - February 25, 2025
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.
BD
CRD#: 39543
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Past
April 19, 2023 - June 6, 2024
JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC
BD
CRD#: 40178
FRANKLIN, TN
Past
February 8, 2022 - March 20, 2023
TAYLOR SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 17575
BRENTWOOD, TN
Past
April 4, 2006 - January 18, 2022
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 42046
BRENTWOOD, TN
Past
February 20, 2004 - June 16, 2006
TAYLOR SECURITIES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 17575
BRENTWOOD, TN
Past
December 4, 2001 - June 16, 2006
TAYLOR SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 17575
BRENTWOOD, TN
Past
September 24, 2001 - November 30, 2001
PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC
BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past
August 14, 2000 - September 28, 2001
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past
March 3, 2000 - August 14, 2000
J.C. BRADFORD & CO.
BD
CRD#: 1287
NEW YORK, NY
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC
JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT INC. | PARKER/HUNTER ASSET MANAGEMENT | JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC
CRD#: 463 / SEC#: 801-7258, 8-462
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/8/1971 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.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
Alabama(8/21/2025)
RR
Alaska(8/21/2025)
RR
Arizona(8/21/2025)
RR
Arkansas(8/21/2025)
RR
California(8/21/2025)
RR
Colorado(8/21/2025)
RR
Connecticut(8/21/2025)
RR
Delaware(8/21/2025)
RR
District of Columbia(8/21/2025)
RR
Florida(8/21/2025)
RR
Georgia(8/21/2025)
RR
Hawaii(8/21/2025)
RR
Idaho(8/21/2025)
RR
Illinois(8/21/2025)
RR
Indiana(8/21/2025)
RR
Iowa(8/21/2025)
RR
Kansas(8/21/2025)
RR
Kentucky(8/21/2025)
RR
Louisiana(8/21/2025)
RR
Maine(8/21/2025)
RR
Maryland(8/21/2025)
RR
Massachusetts(8/21/2025)
RR
Michigan(8/21/2025)
RR
Minnesota(8/21/2025)
RR
Mississippi(8/21/2025)
RR
Missouri(8/21/2025)
RR
Montana(8/21/2025)
RR
Nebraska(8/21/2025)
RR
Nevada(8/21/2025)
RR
New Hampshire(8/21/2025)
RR
New Jersey(8/21/2025)
RR
New Mexico(8/21/2025)
RR
New York(8/21/2025)
RR
North Carolina(8/22/2025)
RR
North Dakota(8/21/2025)
RR
Ohio(8/22/2025)
RR
Oklahoma(8/21/2025)
RR
Oregon(8/21/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania(8/21/2025)
RR
Rhode Island(8/21/2025)
RR
South Carolina(8/21/2025)
RR
South Dakota(8/21/2025)
RR
Tennessee(8/21/2025)
IAR
Tennessee(11/6/2025)
RR
Texas(8/21/2025)
RR
Utah(8/21/2025)
RR
Vermont(8/21/2025)
RR
Virginia(8/21/2025)
RR
Washington(8/21/2025)
RR
West Virginia(8/21/2025)
RR
Wisconsin(8/21/2025)
RR
Wyoming(8/21/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange
Current Firm
JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC
JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT INC. | PARKER/HUNTER ASSET MANAGEMENT | JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC
CRD#: 463 / SEC#: 801-7258, 8-462
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/8/1971 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
1717 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Mailing Address
1717 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone number
(215) 665-6000
Established
Delaware since 08/27/1999
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
2,375
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| JUNE PURCHASER LLC | OWNER | |
| CULLEY, JOSEPH DAVID | BANKING PRINCIPAL (BP) | 4275987 |
| DOWNEY, DANEEN ELIZABETH | DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL | 4758790 |
| FUSCO, CHRISTOPHER | ROSFP | 5858082 |
| HALL, CAROLINE KATHRYNE | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 6342772 |
| HRICKO, MICHAEL J | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 4509746 |
| LEMPA, JESSICA ELLEN | IA CCO | 5276453 |
| MCSHEA, GREGORY BURNS | GENERAL COUNSEL | 2870963 |
| MILLER, ANTHONY MATTHEW | DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT AND CEO | 4597116 |
| MULLAN, DAVID MICHAEL | PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 2739186 |
| REED, KEVIN JUDE | EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 2105832 |
| RIGGI, BRETT STEPHAN | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 4462496 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 239,256 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 100,795,564,390 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 54 |
| Arbitration | 66 |
| Bond | 1 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11/07/2025 | ||
| 03/21/2025 | ||
| 10/09/2024 | ||
| 10/26/2023 |
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