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Pamela J. Madruga

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CRD#: 5450558
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Pamela Jeanne Madruga

Professional summary


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Pamela Jeanne Madruga, who also goes by Pamela Jeanne Adams, Pamela Jeanne Madruga, was a registered financial professional .

Pamela is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2009. Pamela had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Aliases


Pamela Jeanne Adams | Pamela Jeanne Madruga

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

December 14, 2023 - July 22, 2026

HIGHTOWER SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 116681
New Gloucester, ME
Past

November 7, 2023 - December 6, 2023

KEY INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 136300
BROOKLYN, OH
Past

July 28, 2022 - September 7, 2022

TRADESTATION SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39473
PLANTATION, FL
Past

February 17, 2021 - July 26, 2022

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

October 7, 2019 - August 14, 2020

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
Newton, MA
Past

October 22, 2018 - September 27, 2019

CAPFINANCIAL SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 126291
RALEIGH, NC
Past

July 14, 2015 - September 21, 2018

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
LEXINGTON, MA
Past

September 12, 2011 - July 20, 2015

RYAN FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39617
ANDOVER, MA
Past

January 25, 2011 - August 19, 2011

SANDERS MORRIS LLC

BD
CRD#: 20580
BURLINGTON, MA
Past

December 18, 2009 - January 3, 2011

FSP INVESTMENTS LLC

BD
CRD#: 42191
WAKEFIELD, MA
Past

June 1, 2009 - December 17, 2009

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
MIDDLETON, MA
Past

May 12, 2009 - June 1, 2009

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 8209
MIDDLETON, MA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 2/17/2010
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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HIGHTOWER SECURITIES, LLC
CCM EQUITIES, LLC | UNITED FIDUCIARY SECURITIES, LLC | HIGHTOWER SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 116681 / SEC#: , 8-53560

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


Main Address
200 West Madison Street Suite 2500, Chicago, IL 60606-3414
Mailing Address
200 West Madison Street Suite 2500, Chicago, IL 60606-3414
Phone number
(312) 962-3800
Established
Illinois since 06/28/2001
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
HIGHTOWER HOLDING, LLCPARENT COMPANY
BESSO, DOUGLAS JOSEPHCTO1530829
COVIELLO, BARRY ANTHONYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NATIONAL FIELD SUPERVISION1813688
GRAY, KENDRACHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4388082
GRAY, KENDRAMUNICIPAL PRINCIPAL4388082
KARL, MATTHEW JAMESPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER (PFO) & FINOP5361093
SMITH, SCOTT DAVIDCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2523535

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5
Arbitration1

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Company Information


HIGHTOWER SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 116681

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