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Joshua L. West

MEEDER DISTRIBUTION SERVICES
Dublin, OH 43017
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CRD#: 4892733
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Professional summary

Joshua Leroy West, who also goes by Joshua L West, is a registered financial professional currently at MEEDER DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, INC. located in Dublin, Ohio.

Joshua is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Joshua has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Aliases

Joshua L West

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

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Experience

Current

August 5, 2025 - Present

MEEDER DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 6125 Memorial Drive, Dublin, OH 43017
BD
CRD#: 36773
Dublin, OH
Past

October 22, 2013 - July 18, 2025

HARTFORD FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 45995
WAYNE, PA
Past

August 27, 2008 - October 9, 2013

FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC

BD
CRD#: 17507
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past

April 4, 2006 - July 17, 2008

GLOBAL ATLANTIC DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 8326
HARTFORD, CT
Past

March 17, 2005 - March 20, 2006

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

January 19, 2005 - March 20, 2006

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
JACKSONVILLE, FL

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
(8/5/2025)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/14/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 1/18/2005
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

MD
MEEDER DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, INC.
ADVISER DEALER SERVICES, INC. | WINSTON BROKERAGE, INC. | MEEDER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. | MEEDER DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, INC. | CHURCHILL SECURITIES, INC. | CHURCHILL BROKERAGE, INC.

CRD#: 36773 / SEC#: , 8-47374

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

Main Address
6125 Memorial Drive, Dublin, OH 43017-9767
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 7177, Dublin, OH 43017-9767
Phone number
(614) 766-7000
Established
Ohio since 12/27/1993
Firm type
Corporation
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#
MEEDER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC.DIRECT OWNER
BRAND, TIMOTHY PETERSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT2369282
COOPER, DOUGLAS RICHARDPRESIDENT, SECRETARY AND TREASURER2697549
JENNINGS, DOUGLAS RICHARDCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6700237

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Company Information

MEEDER DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 36773Dublin, OH 43017

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