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Zachrey K. Spence

GAR WOOD SECURITIES
Austin, TX
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CRD#: 5081274
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Professional summary


Zachrey Kyle Spence, who also goes by Zach Spence, is a registered financial professional currently at GAR WOOD SECURITIES, LLC located in Austin, Texas.

Zachrey is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Zachrey has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 57TO, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 55 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Zach Spence

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 22, 2022 - Present

GAR WOOD SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 138033
Austin, TX
Past

August 3, 2011 - March 22, 2016

TRANSCEND CAPITAL

BD
CRD#: 104483
AUSTIN, TX
Past

February 29, 2008 - August 8, 2011

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
AUSTIN, TX
Past

July 17, 2007 - October 9, 2007

FIS BROKERAGE & SECURITIES SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 104162
AUSTIN, TX
Past

March 27, 2006 - July 11, 2007

KERSHNER TRADING GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16908
AUSTIN, TX

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
Texas
(7/12/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/12/2023
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 11/21/2022
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 8/22/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 5/2/2006
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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GAR WOOD SECURITIES, LLC
GAR WOOD SECURITIES, LLC | TOLEDOTRADE

CRD#: 138033 / SEC#: , 8-67143

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


Main Address
1250 East Diehl Road Suite 115, Naperville, IL 60563
Mailing Address
1250 East Diehl Road Suite 115, Naperville, IL 60563
Phone number
(312) 566-0741
Established
Delaware since 02/20/2004
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
GERECKE, DENNIS ROBERTCLASS A MEMBER, EVP, COO, ROSFP1856554
JERSEY, ROBERT STANTONCEO, CLASS A MEMBER, SOLE MGR.1592359
ROETTGER, ANDREWCLASS B MEMBER7427489
JERSEY, RICHARD ANDREWCLASS B MEMBER8002945
DOOLEY, BRADFORD ROUTSIDE FINOP, PRIMARY FINANCIAL OFFICER, PRIMARY OPERATIONS OFFICER4308078
GANTAR, CRAIG MICHAELCLASS B MEMBER, SVP, SALES MANAGER3238628
GOUWENS, SHERRY LEECLASS B MEMBER , CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER4458617
JERSEY, ROBERT COLEMANCLASS B MEMBER, SVP - SENIOR RELATIONSHIP MGR5870086
TATTAS, MICHAEL CARLCLASS B MEMBER, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4386824

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Company Information


GAR WOOD SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 138033Austin, TX

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