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Wilburn F. Sanders

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CRD#: 410268
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Wilburn F. Sanders JR, who also goes by Wilburn Felton Sanders Jr, Wilburn Felton Sanders Jr Jr, Wilburn F. Sanders Jr. Jr, was a registered financial professional .

Wilburn is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1962. Wilburn had worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 1, Series 9, Series 10, Series 4 and Series 40 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Wilburn Felton Sanders Jr | Wilburn Felton Sanders Jr Jr | Wilburn F. Sanders Jr. Jr

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
HIGHLANDER CO INC VP;E.S.S. BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP PARTNER 45% OWNERSHIP 5 HRS PER MONTH TIME REQUIRED AFTER MARKET HOURS 33 1/3% OWNERSHIP NO TIME INVOLVED. BREAKAWAY XIII, LLC D/B/A TWICKENHAM WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC -ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES COMPANY RELATED TO RIA PRACTICE.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

September 22, 2021 - February 28, 2024

HIGHTOWER SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 116681
CHICAGO, IL
Past

August 11, 2021 - February 28, 2024

HIGHTOWER ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 145323
Huntsville, AL
Past

September 13, 2013 - January 26, 2021

HIGHTOWER ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 145323
HUNTSVILLE, AL
Past

September 13, 2013 - January 26, 2021

HIGHTOWER SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 116681
HUNTSVILLE, AL
Past

June 1, 2009 - September 26, 2013

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
HUNTSVILLE, AL
Past

June 1, 2009 - September 26, 2013

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
HUNTSVILLE, AL
Past

January 2, 2002 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
HUNTSVILLE, AL
Past

January 2, 2002 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
HUNTSVILLE, AL
Past

October 2, 1985 - January 2, 2002

THE ROBINSON-HUMPHREY COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 723
ATLANTA, GA
Past

January 14, 1980 - August 8, 1983

THE ROBINSON-HUMPHREY COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 723
Past

February 24, 1978 - February 2, 1980

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
Past

February 12, 1971 - February 24, 1978

REYNOLDS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 712
Past

December 12, 1962 - February 25, 1971

GOODBODY & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 362

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/25/1992
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 12/7/1962
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 40
Date: 8/17/1973
Registered Principal Examination

Current Firm


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HIGHTOWER SECURITIES, LLC
CCM EQUITIES, LLC | UNITED FIDUCIARY SECURITIES, LLC | HIGHTOWER SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 116681 / SEC#: , 8-53560

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


Main Address
200 West Madison Street Suite 2500, Chicago, IL 60606-3414
Mailing Address
200 West Madison Street Suite 2500, Chicago, IL 60606-3414
Phone number
(312) 962-3800
Established
Illinois since 06/28/2001
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#
HIGHTOWER HOLDING, LLCPARENT COMPANY
BESSO, DOUGLAS JOSEPHCTO1530829
COVIELLO, BARRY ANTHONYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NATIONAL FIELD SUPERVISION1813688
GRAY, KENDRACHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4388082
GRAY, KENDRAMUNICIPAL PRINCIPAL4388082
KARL, MATTHEW JAMESPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER (PFO) & FINOP5361093
SMITH, SCOTT DAVIDCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2523535

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5
Arbitration1

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Company Information


HIGHTOWER SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 116681

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