Melissa Richards
Professional summary
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Melissa Richards, who also goes by Melissa Richards Blanton Mrs, was a registered financial professional .
Melissa is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2004. Melissa had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
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Experience
August 9, 2023 - March 5, 2026
FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
December 22, 2021 - January 10, 2023
BROOKFIELD PRIVATE WEALTH LLC
July 13, 2016 - December 22, 2021
BROOKFIELD PRIVATE ADVISORS LLC
May 31, 2007 - October 28, 2008
MORGAN STANLEY DISTRIBUTION, INC.
July 30, 2004 - August 9, 2016
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC
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Exams
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative ExaminationCurrent Firm
FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
CRD#: 148477 / SEC#: , 8-68027
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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
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Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| FORESIDE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | DIRECTOR OWNER/SOLE MEMBER | |
| BRUNNER, JENNIFER ANNE | VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 1137783 |
| COWAN, TERESA MARIA KAZMIERSKI | PRESIDENT/MANAGER/DIRECTOR | 1544189 |
| EDELMAN, GABRIEL | SECRETARY | 6654419 |
| LA FOND, SUSAN LORENE | TREASURER | 4512785 |
| LANZA, CHRISTOPHER CONTE | VICE PRESIDENT | 2184856 |
| MACCHIA, KATE SCHENDEL | VICE PRESIDENT | 4863973 |
| SOMMERS, WESTON | CFO/FINOP | 5290145 |
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