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John Z. Adams

GLADSTONE SECURITIES
Mclean, VA 22102
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CRD#: 5641237
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Professional summary


John Zachary Adams, who also goes by Zach Adams, is a registered financial professional currently at GLADSTONE SECURITIES, LLC located in Mclean, Virginia.

John is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2018. John has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Zach Adams

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

May 26, 2021 - Present

GLADSTONE SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 1521 Westbranch Drive Suite 100, Mclean, VA 22102
BD
CRD#: 127808
Mclean, VA
Past

August 28, 2019 - April 15, 2021

TIMBREL CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 298131
ATLANTA, GA
Past

June 7, 2018 - March 14, 2019

INTERNATIONAL ASSETS ADVISORY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10645
ORLANDO, FL

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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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Alabama
(5/26/2021)
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Alaska
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Arizona
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Arkansas
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California
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Colorado
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Connecticut
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Delaware
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District of Columbia
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Florida
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Georgia
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Hawaii
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Idaho
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Illinois
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Indiana
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Iowa
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Kansas
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Kentucky
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Louisiana
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Maine
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Maryland
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Massachusetts
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Montana
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Nebraska
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Nevada
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New Hampshire
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New Jersey
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New Mexico
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New York
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North Carolina
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North Dakota
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Ohio
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Oklahoma
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Oregon
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Pennsylvania
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Puerto Rico
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Rhode Island
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South Carolina
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South Dakota
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Texas
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Vermont
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Virgin Islands
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Virginia
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Washington
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
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Wyoming
(5/26/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 1/17/2019
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
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FINRA

Current Firm


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GLADSTONE SECURITIES, LLC
CIRCADIAN PARTNERS LLC | GLADSTONE SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 127808 / SEC#: , 8-66052

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


Main Address
1521 Westbranch Drive Suite 100, Mclean, VA 22102
Mailing Address
1521 Westbranch Drive Suite 100, Mclean, VA 22102
Phone number
(703) 287-5900
Established
Connecticut since 04/07/2003
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
June
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THE GLADSTONE COMPANIES, INC.SHAREHOLDER
DELLAFIORA, JOHN ANTHONY JRMEMBER, BOARD OF MANAGERS/MANAGING PRINCIPAL/CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5412022
GLADSTONE, DAVID JOHNMEMBER, BOARD OF MANAGERS4578897
KENT, RICHARD JOHNMEMBER, BOARD OF MANAGERS/MANAGING PRINCIPAL3258231
LICALSI, MICHAEL BERNARDMEMBER, BOARD OF MANAGERS/MANAGING PRINCIPAL/CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER/SECRETARY2578298
MARRONE, MICHAEL THOMASFINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL4859949

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Company Information


GLADSTONE SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 127808Mclean, VA 22102

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