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Keith J. Wellen

ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS
Newport Beach, CA 92660
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CRD#: 4874115
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Professional summary

Keith Jay Wellen is a registered financial professional currently at ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC located in Newport Beach, California.

Keith is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Keith has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 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 (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

August 14, 2023 - Present

ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

Office #1: 888 San Clemente Suite 400, Newport Beach, CA 92660
RIA
BD
CRD#: 15407
Newport Beach, CA
Past

February 6, 2023 - May 24, 2023

D. BORAL CAPITAL

BD
CRD#: 103792
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 10, 2013 - January 27, 2023

ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 15407
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

October 11, 2011 - July 2, 2013

A.G.P. / ALLIANCE GLOBAL PARTNERS

BD
CRD#: 8361
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

November 22, 2004 - October 6, 2011

ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 15407
NEWPORT BEACH, CA

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
California
(8/14/2023)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/7/2005
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 9/15/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 11/19/2004
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/28/2011
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

RC
ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC
CDB SECURITIES, INC. | ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC | ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS, INC. | CRUTTENDEN ROTH INCORPORATED | CRUTTENDEN & COMPANY | CRUTTENDEN & CO., INC.

CRD#: 15407 / SEC#: , 8-32129

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/7/2001 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/28/2024 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information

Main Address
888 San Clemente Suite 400, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Mailing Address
888 San Clemente Suite 400, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone number
(949) 720-5700
Established
California since 01/10/2001
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
June
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
10

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
CR FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.MEMBER
AKDENIZ, NAZANCOO2522215
GUREWITZ, AARON MICHAELCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2244273
LAMARCHE, KRISTIN DIANECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2582393
MORK, JONATHAN ANDREWMANAGER4349125
PANAGIOTIDIS, ALEXROSFP4582559
PLATT, RICHARD LGENERAL COUNSEL2059118
ROTH, BYRON CLARENCECHAIRMAN/MANAGER1768553
ROTH, GORDON JAMESCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/FINOP/MANAGER3167226
ROTH, THEODORE DAVIDVICE CHAIRMAN4615931
SHETH, SAGAR ARVINDCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER5209865

Disclosures

Regulatory Event16
Arbitration12

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Company Information

ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 15407Newport Beach, CA 92660

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