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Douglas A. Gibson

WORLD EQUITY GROUP
Houston, TX 77027
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CRD#: 5626771
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Douglas Antony GibsonWORLD EQUITY GROUP

Professional summary


Douglas Antony Gibson, who also goes by Douglas Gibson, is a registered financial advisor currently at WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. located in Houston, Texas and PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Houston, Texas.

Douglas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. Douglas has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

Aliases


Douglas Gibson

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
- World Equity Group. investment related. At reported business location(s). Financial Services. Investment Adviser Representative and registered representative. Start date: 08/15/2022. 40 hours/month, 40 hours during securities trading hours; Financial Services, Insurance and investment planning. - Insurance Sales. Sell insurance products (life, term life, whole life, index life, LTC) through Various Insurance Carriers. 4801 Woodway Dr. #305W, Houston, TX 77056. Investment Related. Start Date: No hrs Mo: >40. No Hrs/Mo during securities trading: >40 - Innovative Capital Assurance. Investment Related. Start date: 5/2021. 4801 Woodway Dr., Ste 305 West, Houston, TX 77056. V.P. Sales, fixed insurance. (Life, Health, Disability). Business development and marketing for candidates, legacy, estate planning. Approx. hrs/Mo: 60. Approx. hrs/mo during securities trading: 60. - Opp Zone Property Solutions; Not Investment Related; Address: 15222 Huckleberry Harvest Trail, Cypress, TX, 77429; Nature of OBA: Creating a company to help individuals create wealth using real estate in Opportunity Zones. I want to help individuals identify, acquire, develop, and sell properties in Opportunity Zones nationwide; Posn/Title: Owner of the Business; Start Date: 11/26/24; Approx No of Hrs/Month: 40; Approx Hrs/Mth during trading Hrs: 4 Hrs; Duties: Help individuals understand the strategy and benefits of using the tax benefits of real estate development inside; opportunity zones. Assist them in understanding the strategy, acquire the property, create their QOZ and/or QOZB, and use this to grow their wealth. - Hyperdata Grid; Not Investment Related; Address: 801 Travis Street, Suite 2101, PMB 1595, Houston, TX, 77002; Nature of OBA: The company has evolved to working to build and monitor data center projects across the US; Posn/Title: Owner; Start Date: 01/01/26; Approx No of Hrs/Month: 16; Approx Hrs/Mth during trading Hrs: 2 Hrs; Duties: I work to help locate and evaluate opportunities for potential sites for data center projects. This can include all aspects of the project from locating and land acquisition, power and connectivity, construction, and tenant engagement.; - KBA Electric; Not Investment Related; Address: 15222 Huckleberry Harvest Trail, Cypress, TX, 77429; Nature of OBA: KBA Electric is an electrical contracting company that assists individual homeowners and custom builders with their pre-wiring and low voltage needs; Posn/Title: Owner; Start Date: 04/01/2026; Approx No of Hrs/Month: 16; Approx Hrs/Mth during trading Hrs: 2 Hrs; Duties: Based in Houston, Texas, we specialize in high-quality electrical solutions for residential and small commercial projects, ensuring our clients can accomplish their goals safely and efficiently.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

May 16, 2021 - Present

WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 1800 West Loop South Unit 1700, Houston, TX 77027
RIA
BD
CRD#: 29087
Houston, TX
Current

May 1, 2026 - Present

PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1800 W Loop South Suite 1700, Houston, TX 77027
RIA
CRD#: 125648
Houston, TX
Current

May 16, 2021 - Present

WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 1800 West Loop South Unit 1700, Houston, TX 77027
RIA
BD
CRD#: 29087
Houston, TX
Past

November 9, 2011 - May 17, 2021

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6627
THE WOODLANDS, TX
Past

November 9, 2011 - May 17, 2021

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
THE WOODLANDS, TX
Past

April 1, 2011 - November 17, 2011

INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 30184
TOMBALL, TX
Past

April 1, 2011 - November 17, 2011

INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30184
TOMBALL, TX
Past

July 23, 2010 - April 14, 2011

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14251
HOUSTON, TX
Past

January 14, 2009 - April 14, 2011

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
HOUSTON, TX

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
PA
PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
49 FINANCIAL | WOODLANDS PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT | WOEHLER FINANCIAL GROUP | WEALTHPATH INVESTMENT ADVISORS | THE O'HAGAN GROUP | STRATEGIC INVESTMENT GROUP | SMART GROUP | ROYAL HARBOR PARTNERS | ROY MATLOCK JR. ADVISORY | REID FINANCIAL | PYJM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PREMIER WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP | PORTUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NATALE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MELECO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MACALUSO WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | LAINE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KAYE RIGGS & ASSOCIATES | J. STEAKLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INTEGRATED ASSET | HERITAGE FINANCIAL GROUP | GROWE CAPITAL ADVISORS | FOREVER YOUNG WEALTH | FINDLEY ADVISORS | FINANCIAL ADVISORS OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA | FBG ADVISORY | DAVIS BRINKS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DAE CAPITAL STRATEGIES | CONCENTRIC ADVISORS | CAPITAL SARATOGA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALLEGIANT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALBANY ADVISOR GROUP

CRD#: 125648 / SEC#: 801-62147

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/20/2003 Approved)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/20/2003 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
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

RR
Florida
(5/16/2021)
IAR
Florida
(6/10/2021)
RR
Texas
(5/16/2021)
IAR
Texas
(5/16/2021)

Exams


What does exam status mean?
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Status Unavailable
Passed: 7/7/2010
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Status Unavailable
Passed: 2/19/2009
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Status Unavailable
Passed: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Status Unavailable
Passed: 12/23/2009
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PA
PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
49 FINANCIAL | WOODLANDS PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT | WOEHLER FINANCIAL GROUP | WEALTHPATH INVESTMENT ADVISORS | THE O'HAGAN GROUP | STRATEGIC INVESTMENT GROUP | SMART GROUP | ROYAL HARBOR PARTNERS | ROY MATLOCK JR. ADVISORY | REID FINANCIAL | PYJM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PREMIER WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP | PORTUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NATALE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MELECO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MACALUSO WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | LAINE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KAYE RIGGS & ASSOCIATES | J. STEAKLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INTEGRATED ASSET | HERITAGE FINANCIAL GROUP | GROWE CAPITAL ADVISORS | FOREVER YOUNG WEALTH | FINDLEY ADVISORS | FINANCIAL ADVISORS OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA | FBG ADVISORY | DAVIS BRINKS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DAE CAPITAL STRATEGIES | CONCENTRIC ADVISORS | CAPITAL SARATOGA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALLEGIANT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALBANY ADVISOR GROUP

CRD#: 125648 / SEC#: 801-62147

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/20/2003 Approved)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/20/2003 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
80 State Street, Albany, NY 12207
Mailing Address
Phone number
(518) 426-5791
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
45

SEC notice filing (50 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (6/18/2026)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts4,892
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,093,322,679

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Company Information


PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 125648Houston, TX 77027

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