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Joshua A. Parks

BDT & MSD PARTNERS
CHICAGO, IL 60611-4251
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CRD#: 7157684
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Professional summary

Joshua Allen Parks, who also goes by Josh Allen Parks, is a registered financial professional currently at BDT & MSD PARTNERS, LLC located in Chicago, Illinois.

Joshua is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2019. Joshua has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 7TO, Series 79TO and SIE exams.

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No

Aliases

Josh Allen Parks

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.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

August 2, 2019 - Present

BDT & MSD PARTNERS, LLC

Office #1: 401 N. Michigan Ave. Suite 3100, Chicago, IL 60611-4251
BD
CRD#: 150459
CHICAGO, IL

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
Colorado
(9/3/2024)
RR
District of Columbia
(9/3/2024)
RR
Florida
(9/3/2024)
RR
Louisiana
(9/3/2024)
RR
Maryland
(9/3/2024)

Exams

General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 5/1/2024
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 8/2/2019
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 7/29/2019
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

B&
BDT & MSD PARTNERS, LLC
BDT & COMPANY, LLC | BDT & MSD PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 150459 / SEC#: , 8-68263

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

Main Address
401 N. Michigan Ave. Suite 3100, Chicago, IL 60611-4250
Mailing Address
401 N. Michigan Ave. Suite 3100, Chicago, IL 60611-4250
Phone number
(312) 660-7300
Established
Delaware since 04/30/2009
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
BDT & MSD HOLDINGS, L.P.SOLE MEMBER
BURNS, MICHAEL EDWINVICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, TREASURER, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2817817
FEINGOLD, CHAD MORGANCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER4564290
JESTER, DAN HAMILLPRESIDENT2088996
LEMKAU, GREGG ROBERTCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2529069
MATHEWS, ERIKA LYNNVICE PRESIDENT6230510
MICHEL, CINDY ZEEVICE PRESIDENT AND GLOBAL CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4661808
ORR, SAN WATTERSON IIIPRESIDENT2931458
TODD, MARY ANNCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND SECRETARY6910167
TROTT, BYRON DAVIDCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER1082133

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Company Information

BDT & MSD PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 150459Chicago, IL 60611-4251

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