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Thomas J. Hewitt

ASCENSUS BROKER DEALER SERVICES
Newton, MA 02459
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CRD#: 4251705
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Professional summary

Thomas Joseph Hewitt, who also goes by Thomas J Hewitt, is a registered financial professional currently at ASCENSUS BROKER DEALER SERVICES, LLC located in Newton, Massachusetts.

Thomas is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Thomas has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 50, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Aliases

Thomas J Hewitt

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

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Experience

Current

September 12, 2019 - Present

ASCENSUS BROKER DEALER SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 95 Wells Avenue Suite 160, Newton, MA 02459
BD
CRD#: 36478
Newton, MA
Past

August 9, 2001 - September 11, 2019

VANGUARD MARKETING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7452
MALVERN, PA
Past

August 21, 2000 - February 21, 2001

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 46173
NEW YORK, NY

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.

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RR
Pennsylvania
(9/12/2019)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/16/2000
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 6/28/2019
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 50
Date: 8/29/2017
Municipal Advisor Representative Qualification Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 8/18/2000
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 26
Date: 3/6/2008
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

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ASCENSUS BROKER DEALER SERVICES, LLC
ASCENSUS BROKER DEALER SERVICES, INC. | UPROMISE INVESTMENTS, INC. | PREMIER MUTUAL FUND SERVICES, INC. | PREMIER DISTRIBUTOR, INC. | ASCENSUS BROKER DEALER SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 36478 / SEC#: , 8-47312

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

Main Address
95 Wells Avenue Suite 160, Newton, MA 02459
Mailing Address
95 Wells Avenue Suite 160, Newton, MA 02459
Phone number
(215) 648-1272
Established
Delaware since 01/01/2018
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
ASCENSUS, LLC100% STOCKHOLDER OF ASCENSUS BROKER DEALER SERVICES, LLC
DUNN, MICHAEL SEANSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT3045371
FOLMER, MICHAEL ROBERTTREASURER AND VICE PRESIDENT, TAX AND FINANCE5655451
GEARIN, JAMES MPRESIDENT1405150
GINGOLASKI, DENISE MAKSIMOWFINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL6218228
GINGOLASKI, DENISE MAKSIMOWPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER6218228
GINGOLASKI, DENISE MAKSIMOWPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER6218228
KAPLAN, ROBERT BARRYSECRETARY1286735
KAPLAN, ROBERT BARRYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1286735
SHANNON, MICHAEL DOUGLASSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT1314743

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Company Information

ASCENSUS BROKER DEALER SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 36478Newton, MA 02459

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