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Carlton C. Zesch

YELLOW CARDINAL CORPORATE FINANCE
Cincinnati, OH 45202
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CRD#: 6572239
CZ

Professional summary

Carlton Cromer Zesch is a registered financial professional currently at YELLOW CARDINAL CORPORATE FINANCE, LLC located in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Carlton is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. Carlton has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 79 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

February 29, 2024 - Present

YELLOW CARDINAL CORPORATE FINANCE, LLC

Office #1: 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 700, Cincinnati, OH 45202
BD
CRD#: 135111
Cincinnati, OH
Past

January 18, 2018 - January 10, 2024

RKCA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17655
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

November 12, 2015 - December 7, 2017

MCMG CAPITAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 103871
RICHMOND, VA

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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

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
Illinois
(2/29/2024)
RR
Indiana
(2/29/2024)
RR
Kentucky
(2/29/2024)
RR
Nevada
(2/29/2024)
RR
Ohio
(2/29/2024)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/27/2016
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79
Date: 11/12/2015
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

YC
YELLOW CARDINAL CORPORATE FINANCE, LLC
BRADY WARE CORPORATE FINANCE, LLC | YELLOW CARDINAL CORPORATE FINANCE, LLC

CRD#: 135111 / SEC#: , 8-66894

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

Main Address
9120 Union Centre Blvd Suite 200, West Chester, OH 45069
Mailing Address
9120 Union Centre Blvd Suite 200, West Chester, OH 45069
Phone number
(513) 603-4046
Established
Ohio since 02/08/2005
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (6 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORPOWNER
CORNELL, SHANNON MARIEPRESIDENT AND CCO4746478
GMEINER, THOMAS JUDEFINOP5209167
WARNER, KEITH ANDREWAMLCO5130011

Disclosures

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Company Information

YELLOW CARDINAL CORPORATE FINANCE, LLC

CRD#: 135111Cincinnati, OH 45202

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