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Preston T. Dodd

MISSION CAPITAL ADVISORS
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
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CRD#: 5853572
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Professional summary


Preston Towers Dodd is a registered financial advisor currently at MISSION CAPITAL ADVISORS INC. located in Sunnyvale, California.

Preston is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Preston has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 66, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
1) NOB: MISSION CAPITAL ADVISORS INC. TITLE: CONSULTANT, Consulting Business, 710 Lakeway Drive, Suite 200, Sunnyvale, CA 94085. START DATE 06/2022, Mission Capital Advisors Inc., operates a research and consulting business separate and distinct from the Firm's advisory services that provides general guidance on management, operations, and strategy to his consulting clients. The advice is non-discretionary in nature and does not include continuous management or supervision over securities portfolios and compensation is set via hourly billings or a monthly retainer and is independent of "success" criteria. Hours devoted to the business during securities trading hours and on a monthly basis vary according to the nature of the project or retainer.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 30, 2024 - Present

MISSION CAPITAL ADVISORS INC.

Office #1: 710 Lakeway Drive, Suite 200, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
RIA
CRD#: 331522
Sunnyvale, CA
Past

November 2, 2021 - June 23, 2022

INDEPENDENT BROKERAGE SOLUTIONS LLC

BD
CRD#: 153563
New York, NY
Past

June 6, 2018 - October 27, 2021

MISSION CAPITAL ADVISORS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 296160
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

March 5, 2018 - April 30, 2021

GORDIAN INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 158611
OREGON HOUSE, CA
Past

March 5, 2015 - June 14, 2016

CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC

RIA
CRD#: 816
San Francisco, CA
Past

March 4, 2015 - June 14, 2016

CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC

BD
CRD#: 816
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

February 28, 2011 - March 4, 2015

ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 108477
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

January 28, 2011 - March 4, 2015

SANFORD C. BERNSTEIN & CO., LLC

BD
CRD#: 104474
SAN FRANCISCO, CA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(9/30/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/28/2024
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/26/2011
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 5/10/2013
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


MC
MISSION CAPITAL ADVISORS INC.
MISSION CAPITAL ADVISORS INC.

CRD#: 331522 / SEC#:

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/30/2024 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
710 Lakeway Drive Suite 200, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Mailing Address
Phone number
(415) 663-6764
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

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Company Information


MISSION CAPITAL ADVISORS INC.

CRD#: 331522Sunnyvale, CA 94085

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