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Rhonda Castle

FORESIDE DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, L.P.
Portland, ME 04101
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CRD#: 4607876
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Professional summary


Rhonda Castle, who also goes by Rhonda E Castle, is a registered financial professional currently at FORESIDE DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, L.P. located in Portland, Maine and FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC located in Portland, Maine.

Rhonda is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Rhonda has worked at 19 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Rhonda E Castle

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

October 9, 2006 - Present

FORESIDE DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, L.P.

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 15634
Portland, ME
Current

June 19, 2007 - Present

FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 7174
Portland, ME
Current

July 27, 2009 - Present

NORTHERN FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 45943
Portland, ME
Current

July 31, 2009 - Present

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 46106
Portland, ME
Current

January 3, 2014 - Present

IMST DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 130745
Portland, ME
Current

February 12, 2016 - Present

FORESIDE FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 31334
Portland, ME
Current

August 17, 2018 - Present

FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 148477
Portland, ME
Current

February 12, 2021 - Present

QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 103848
Portland, ME
Current

October 7, 2021 - Present

PARNASSUS FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 15883
Portland, ME
Current

April 14, 2022 - Present

MGI FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 35682
Portland, ME
Current

June 28, 2022 - Present

STERLING CAPITAL DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 103934
Portland, ME
Past

March 20, 2019 - October 11, 2023

COMPASS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 172662
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

June 7, 2018 - May 1, 2020

BD COMPLIANCE SOLUTIONS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 30188
GAHANNA, OH
Past

June 7, 2018 - June 23, 2020

FORESIDE DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 118787
Gahanna, OH
Past

February 12, 2016 - June 23, 2020

FAIRHOLME DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 150987
GAHANNA, OH
Past

January 3, 2014 - June 23, 2020

FORESIDE ASSOCIATES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13494
GAHANNA, OH
Past

February 27, 2006 - September 20, 2006

1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4082
NEWARK, DE
Past

September 11, 2003 - September 15, 2006

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7110
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

September 2, 2003 - December 21, 2005

NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 11173
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

March 26, 2003 - September 8, 2003

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7110
COLUMBUS, OH

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
Ohio
(6/20/2007)

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


SC
STERLING CAPITAL DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
ABN AMRO DISTRIBUTION SERVICES (USA), INC. | STERLING CAPITAL DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | STERLING CAPITAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | BB&T AM DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | ASTON FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 103934 / SEC#: , 8-52396

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


Main Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Mailing Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Phone number
(866) 251-6920
Established
Delaware since 01/30/2012
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FORESIDE DISTRIBUTORS LLCDIRECTOR OWNER/SOLE MEMBER
COWAN, TERESA MARIA KAZMIERSKIPRESIDENT/MANAGER/DIRECTOR1544189
EDELMAN, GABRIELSECRETARY6654419
LA FOND, SUSAN LORENECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER / VP / TREASURER4512785
LANZA, CHRISTOPHER CONTEVICE PRESIDENT2184856
MACCHIA, KATE SCHENDELVICE PRESIDENT4863973
SOMMERS, WESTONCFO/FINOP5290145

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Company Information


STERLING CAPITAL DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 103934Portland, ME 04101

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