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Lynn R. Johnson

DIRECTED SERVICES LLC
Des Moines, IA 50309
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CRD#: 4429293
LJ

Professional summary

Lynn Renee Johnson, who also goes by Lynn Renee Robertson, is a registered financial professional currently at DIRECTED SERVICES LLC located in Des Moines, Iowa.

Lynn is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Lynn has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Aliases

Lynn Renee Robertson

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

August 24, 2016 - Present

DIRECTED SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 699 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309
BD
CRD#: 21675
Des Moines, IA
Past

April 3, 2017 - June 18, 2018

SLD AMERICA EQUITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36259
DES MOINES, IA
Past

June 16, 2004 - May 4, 2017

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 34815
DES MOINES, IA
Past

September 21, 2001 - April 22, 2004

DIRECTED SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 21675
WEST CHESTER, PA

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
Iowa
(8/24/2016)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 11/16/2001
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 9/18/2001
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 26
Date: 6/20/2002
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

DS
DIRECTED SERVICES LLC
DIRECTED SERVICES LLC | DIRECTED SERVICES, LLC | DIRECTED SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 21675 / SEC#: 801-32675, 8-39104

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

Main Address
Suite 200 100, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Mailing Address
Suite 1350 699 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone number
(515) 410-3008
Established
Delaware since 12/01/2006
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (5 States and Territories)

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Documents

Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
VENERABLE HOLDINGS, INCSHAREHOLDER
BROWN, KENNETH LEEPRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, BOARD MEMBER5621811
ELLIS, ANGELA LEACHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5969191
GELFAND, RICHARD EDWARDCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5255203
HARDING, KRISTI LYNNBOARD MEMBER4017100

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Company Information

DIRECTED SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 21675Des Moines, IA 50309

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