Patrick R. Donlan
Professional summary
Patrick Ryan Donlan, who also goes by Pat Donlan, Patrick R Donlan, Patrick Ryan Donlan, is a registered financial advisor currently at PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. located in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Patrick is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Patrick has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.
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Other business activities
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
Experience
January 4, 2023 - Present
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 625 Maryville Centre Dr Ste 110, Saint Louis, MO 63141January 4, 2023 - Present
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 625 Maryville Centre Dr Ste 110, Saint Louis, MO 63141October 25, 2017 - December 15, 2022
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC
September 27, 2017 - December 15, 2022
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC
November 10, 2015 - September 7, 2017
TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC
September 20, 2012 - November 3, 2015
GLOBAL ATLANTIC DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
September 6, 2011 - September 21, 2012
LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
May 12, 2006 - September 1, 2011
GLOBAL ATLANTIC DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
Primary Firm SEC Registration

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
Visual representation of state registrations
(8/19/2023)
(9/15/2025)
(7/10/2025)
(7/25/2025)
(1/25/2023)
(1/31/2024)
(1/4/2023)
(1/4/2023)
(3/2/2023)
Exams
Series 7TO
Date: 12/7/2021
General Securities Representative ExaminationFINRA
Current Firm

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
Contact information
SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | OWNER | |
| AGRAWAL, VIVEK | DIRECTOR | 8050381 |
| CLAIRE, CHAD THOMAS | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 7219218 |
| DROGAN, THOMAS JOHN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2760482 |
| FRIEDRICH, AMY CHRISTINE | DIRECTOR | 7097797 |
| LAWLER, CODY ANTHONY | HEAD OF SUPERVISION, HEAD OF OPERATIONS | 5162072 |
| MCCULLUM, KENNETH ALLEN | DIRECTOR | 4695257 |
| MURRAY, MICHAEL FRANCIS | PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/CHAIR | 2074275 |
| RANTS, DOUGLAS JOHN | CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER | 7148529 |
| ROBERTS, DAWN MARIE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 7929617 |
| SCHELHAAS, NATHAN PAUL | DIRECTOR | 7275495 |
| SPADAFORA, CRAIG ALAN | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / HEAD OF ADVISORY AND PLATFORM | 3184320 |
| VANWINKLE, DANIEL SIMON | PSI AML OFFICER | 4715191 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 63,730 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 14,827,718,110 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 9 |
| Arbitration | 3 |
| Bond | 3 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2025 | ||
| 10/28/2024 | ||
| 11/28/2023 | ||
| 09/22/2023 | ||
| 12/20/2022 |
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Company Information
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137Saint Louis, MO 63141TRUST BUT VERIFY
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