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Robert Waitkus

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CRD#: 456708
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Professional summary


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Robert Waitkus was a registered financial professional .

Robert is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1970. Robert had worked at 8 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 1 and Series 00 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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

March 18, 2015 - December 31, 2016

CARLETON MCKENNA ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 159230
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

September 9, 2003 - June 30, 2009

FINANCIAL AMERICA ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 128121
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

January 30, 1995 - August 22, 2014

FINANCIAL AMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5100
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

February 27, 1985 - January 27, 1995

AMERICA NORTHCOAST SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16076
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

July 6, 1977 - April 14, 1986

DALEY & COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6282
Past

May 31, 1974 - August 2, 1977

PORTFOLIO SECURITIES TRANSACTIONS CORP

BD
CRD#: 1000004
Past

January 20, 1972 - May 31, 1974

FIRST CLEVELAND INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3928
Past

July 1, 1970 - March 16, 1971

SAUNDERS STIVER & CO

BD
CRD#: 1000002

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
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SIE
Date: 12/31/2016
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 3/3/1969
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 00
Date: 6/20/1970
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


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CARLETON MCKENNA ADVISORS, LLC
CARLETON MCKENNA ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 159230 / SEC#: , 8-68971

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


Main Address
1801 East 9th St. Suite 1425, Cleveland, OH 44114-3199
Mailing Address
1801 East 9th St. Suite 1425, Cleveland, OH 44114-3199
Phone number
(216) 523-1962
Established
Ohio since 05/31/2011
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (6 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CARLETON MCKENNA & CO. LLCOWNER
CARLETON MCKENNA & CO., LLCOWNER
MCKENNA, CHRISTOPHER JAMESMANAGING DIRECTOR1704158
ROMERO, MONIQUE VICTORIAFINOP6712654
SMITH, RYANCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4596415

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Company Information


CARLETON MCKENNA ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 159230

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