Sakari Mcdonald
Professional summary
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Sakari Mcdonald, who also goes by Mcdonald, Sakari M Mcdonald, Sakari M Saddler, Sakari M Saddler, was a registered financial professional .
Sakari is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2005. Sakari had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 99TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 24, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
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Experience
January 30, 2026 - May 21, 2026
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
May 28, 2025 - October 24, 2025
LINQTO CAPITAL
November 30, 2022 - January 2, 2025
FORGE SECURITIES LLC
April 15, 2021 - November 1, 2022
BAKKT BROKERAGE, LLC
November 2, 2017 - April 6, 2021
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
October 24, 2017 - April 6, 2021
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
August 11, 2016 - October 16, 2017
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
August 11, 2016 - October 16, 2017
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
September 23, 2011 - January 2, 2015
NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES
October 27, 2009 - June 30, 2016
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
November 11, 2005 - September 24, 2009
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC
February 4, 2005 - September 24, 2009
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC
Primary Firm SEC Registration

LPL FINANCIAL LLC
CRD#: 6413 / SEC#: 801-10970, 8-17668
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
Series 99TO
Date: 1/30/2026
Operations Professional ExaminationSeries 57TO
Date: 7/31/2021
Securities Trader ExamCurrent Firm

LPL FINANCIAL LLC
CRD#: 6413 / SEC#: 801-10970, 8-17668
Contact information
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| LPL HOLDINGS, INC. | MANAGING MEMBER | |
| AUDETTE, MATTHEW JON | PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 4003349 |
| ENYEDI, MATTHEW KLAUS | MANAGING DIRECTOR, NATIONAL SALES | 4194266 |
| GATES, GREGORY | MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 7069201 |
| JAMBUSARIA, ANERI | MANAGING DIRECTOR LPL SERVICES GROUP | 7248335 |
| MALFITANO, STEVEN THOMAS | SVP, FINANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT AND PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER | 3178848 |
| MCHALE, JAMES | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 6052977 |
| MORNINGSTAR, MATTHEW EDWIN | CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | 2510742 |
| RICKETTS, JUDITH KOHOSKIE | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 2758924 |
| SIMONICH, BRENT BLAIN | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF RISK OFFICER | 3254859 |
| STEINMEIER, RICHARD C | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR | 5109512 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 2,369,378 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 618,922,975,737 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 214 |
| Arbitration | 58 |
| Bond | 4 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2025 | ||
| 07/19/2024 | ||
| 11/09/2023 |
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