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Kenneth C. Meissner

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CRD#: 601189
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Professional summary


Kenneth Charles Meissner was barred by both the FINRA and the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Kenneth is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1970. Prior to being barred, Kenneth had worked at 10 firms, which includes AFD INC., GEORGE E. DULLNIG & CO., THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, OSAIC FA INC., WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES LLC, KNIBBE FINANCIAL GROUP INC., FIRST SAN ANTONIO SECURITIES INC., FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION, GENERAL AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS INC..

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Aliases


Ken Meissner

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

February 1, 1996 - August 5, 1997

AFD, INC.

BD
CRD#: 34047
NORTHBROOK, IL
Past

August 25, 1995 - June 10, 1997

GEORGE E. DULLNIG & CO.

BD
CRD#: 1690
SAN ANTONIO, TX
Past

September 26, 1991 - August 16, 1995

THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 2580
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

September 26, 1991 - August 16, 1995

OSAIC FA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3978
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

November 23, 1990 - September 20, 1991

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

November 21, 1989 - November 9, 1990

KNIBBE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14436
Past

April 9, 1985 - July 17, 1989

FIRST SAN ANTONIO SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8378
Past

March 9, 1983 - April 26, 1984

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
Past

March 6, 1975 - October 5, 1982

GENERAL AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 3963
Past

April 23, 1970 - March 28, 1975

LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 145

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 5/1/1968
Registered Representative Examination

Current Firm


AI
AFD, INC.
AFD, INC. | LINCOLN BENEFIT FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | ALLSTATE FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 34047 / SEC#: , 8-46200

BD
Terminated by SEC on 05/30/2003
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Illinois since 07/24/1999
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY100% SHAREHOLDER
BURNELL, LISA ANNASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT AND COMPLIANCE OFFICER2420573
GARDNER, KAREN CASSIDYVICE PRESIDENT
GOLL, MARIANTREASURER4305537
HUNTER, JOHN ROGERVICE PRESIDENT-FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS2957074
LEES, SUSAN LESUEURASSISTANT SECRETARY
MCCARTHY, JOHN KEVINPRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER716322
PAUL, BARRY SAJOWITZASSISTANT TREASURER4180878
RATH, JOSEPH PATRICKASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT, ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL, AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY2890801
SCHUR, ANDREA JOYVICE PRESIDENT AND SR. VICE PRESIDENT2192160
SHEEHY, MARY CLAIRECHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER4314316
SYLLA, CASEY JDIRECTOR
VELOTTA, MICHAEL JOSEPHDIRECTOR AND SECRETARY2339177
ZILS, JAMES PHILIPASSISTANT TREASURER2676945

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Company Information


AFD, INC.

CRD#: 34047

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