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Eileen M. Ward

CALAMOS FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
NAPERVILLE, IL 60563
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CRD#: 5166323
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Professional summary


Eileen M Ward, who also goes by Eileen M. Ward, Eileen Mary Ward, is a registered financial professional currently at CALAMOS FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC located in Naperville, Illinois.

Eileen is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2012. Eileen has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 31, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Aliases


Eileen M. Ward | Eileen Mary Ward

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

August 7, 2023 - Present

CALAMOS FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 2020 Calamos Court, Naperville, IL 60563
BD
CRD#: 19850
NAPERVILLE, IL
Past

January 3, 2021 - July 10, 2023

LOCORR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 41782
EXCELSIOR, MN
Past

September 10, 2019 - January 8, 2021

ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 108477
Philadelphia, PA
Past

August 20, 2019 - January 8, 2021

SANFORD C. BERNSTEIN & CO., LLC

BD
CRD#: 104474
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

June 21, 2012 - April 1, 2019

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 361
NEW YORK, NY

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

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Illinois
(8/7/2023)
RR
New Jersey
(8/7/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania
(8/7/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/10/2019
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 8/27/2019
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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CALAMOS FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
CALAMOS FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC | CALAMOS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 19850 / SEC#: , 8-37854

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


Main Address
2020 Calamos Court, Naperville, IL 60563-2787
Mailing Address
2020 Calamos Court, Naperville, IL 60563-2787
Phone number
(630) 245-7200
Established
Delaware since 09/15/2004
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
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#
CALAMOS INVESTMENTS LLCSOLE MEMBER/MANAGER
KOUDOUNIS, JOHN SPIROPRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER1878118
DUFRESNE, DANIEL LEOEVP, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2852606
HELMETAG, CHRISTIAN ALLANPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER5282700
HELMETAG, CHRISTIAN ALLANFINANCIAL OPERATION PRINCIPAL5282700
KILEY, THOMAS PATRICKSVP CHIEF DISTRIBUTION OFFICER2869770
KILEY, THOMAS PATRICKPRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER2869770
OJALA, ERIK DONALDGENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY4758365
SINKER, JACQUELINE ELIZABETHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1471593

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Company Information


CALAMOS FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 19850Naperville, IL 60563

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