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David George Sylvester

David G. Sylvester

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CRD#: 704101
David George Sylvester

Professional summary


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David George Sylvester, CFP® was a registered financial professional .

David is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1980. David had worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


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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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Past

January 11, 2019 - May 29, 2023

CAVU WEALTH ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 151361
Walnut Creek, CA
Past

October 21, 2009 - December 31, 2018

CAVU WEALTH ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 151361
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

June 18, 2009 - September 15, 2009

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
LAFAYETTE, CA
Past

April 9, 2009 - September 15, 2009

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
LAFAYETTE, CA
Past

May 19, 2008 - August 22, 2008

B|O|S

RIA
CRD#: 110496
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

May 30, 2006 - April 25, 2007

MORRISON & FRAZIER, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 118438
LAFAYETTE, CA
Past

November 6, 2003 - February 26, 2004

OPPENHEIMER & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 249
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 14, 2001 - July 9, 2003

FOX-PITT KELTON COCHRAN CARONIA WALLER (USA) LLC

BD
CRD#: 10485
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 18, 2000 - February 6, 2001

FERRIS, BAKER WATTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 285
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

October 1, 1997 - February 8, 2000

BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 26091
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 1, 1992 - October 1, 1997

MONTGOMERY SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 4357
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

September 19, 1990 - September 24, 1990

COWEN PRIME SERVICES TRADING LLC

BD
CRD#: 23857
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 7, 1985 - June 15, 1987

MONTGOMERY SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 4357
Past

July 3, 1984 - August 2, 1985

HAMBRECHT & QUIST LLC

BD
CRD#: 940
Past

January 19, 1980 - May 18, 1984

FIRST UNION CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 6124

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/14/2009
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


CW
CAVU WEALTH ADVISORS
CAVU WEALTH ADVISORS | CAVU WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 151361 / SEC#: 801-122642

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Contact information


Main Address
1220 Oakland Blvd. Suite 200, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Mailing Address
Phone number
(925) 388-0372
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
3

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CAVU FORM ADV PART 2A (3/6/2023)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts69
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 110,726,000

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Company Information


CAVU WEALTH ADVISORS

CRD#: 151361

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