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Michael D. Winski

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES
Lafayette, LA 70508
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CRD#: 470098
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Professional summary


Michael David Winski is a registered financial professional currently at KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Michael is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1974. Michael has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 1 exams.

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No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 1, 2024 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1720 Kaliste Saloom Rd 5d, Lafayette, LA 70508
BD
CRD#: 42046
Lafayette, LA
Past

July 22, 2022 - October 30, 2024

B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

BD
CRD#: 2543
LAFAYETTE, LA
Past

January 16, 2007 - July 22, 2022

NATIONAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7569
LAFAYETTE, LA
Past

May 28, 2002 - January 16, 2007

FIRST MONTAUK SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 13755
LAFAYETTE, LA
Past

May 1, 1996 - May 30, 2002

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 14, 1989 - May 2, 1996

LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6555
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

May 14, 1988 - April 6, 1989

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 18, 1978 - May 14, 1988

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235
Past

February 24, 1978 - August 21, 1978

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
Past

September 15, 1976 - February 24, 1978

DEAN WITTER & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6466
Past

January 28, 1974 - October 7, 1976

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 572

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.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Florida
(10/1/2024)
RR
Louisiana
(11/6/2024)
RR
Nebraska
(10/1/2024)
RR
South Carolina
(10/1/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/21/1982
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 1/2/2023
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 1/23/1974
Registered Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


KI
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC | PARTNERS SECURITIES, INC. | NFP SECURITIES, INC. | NFP SECIRITIES, INC. | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES

CRD#: 42046 / SEC#: , 8-49672

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


Main Address
5707 Southwest Parkway 2-125, Austin, TX 78746
Mailing Address
5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735
Phone number
(844) 553-7872
Established
Texas since 09/01/2014
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
KESTRA FINANCIAL, INCSOLE MEMBER
AMORE, JOHN VINCENTPRESIDENT5430932
CHESTER, KRISTEN LAWLESSCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT6896952
KANT, VINAYCHIEF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY OFFICER7976827
PEDLOW, MICHAEL ROSSCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT4871563
POER, JAMES LYNNCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER1983357
SCHOENBECK, MARK PAULEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT2625829
YIN, YINCONTROLLER3219513
ZEGERS, SCOTT MATTHEWCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4831659

Disclosures


Regulatory Event14
Arbitration2

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Company Information


KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 42046Lafayette, LA 70508

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