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Mark Stephen Howells

M. S. HOWELLS & CO.
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
·CRD# 726921·45 years experience

Professional Summary

Mark Stephen Howells is a registered financial advisor currently at M. S. HOWELLS & CO. located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Mark is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1981. Mark has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 52TO, Series 79TO, Series 99TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 14, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

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Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Years of Experience

45 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

M. S. HOWELLS & CO.·CRD# 104100
BD
23350 N. Pima Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85255
September 6, 2000 - Present
MSH CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC·CRD# 157835
RIA
Scottsdale, AZ
January 6, 2016 - December 31, 2024
PUGLISI & CO.·CRD# 19451
BD
New York, NY
May 27, 1988 - September 11, 2000
CHESTNUT HILL SECURITIES,INC.·CRD# 13286
BD
April 19, 1988 - May 13, 1988
DICKINSON & CO.·CRD# 689
BD
December 23, 1985 - April 26, 1988
ROONEY, PACE INC.·CRD# 6218
BD
July 25, 1983 - December 27, 1985
MABON, NUGENT & CO.·CRD# 2617
BD
December 10, 1981 - August 11, 1983
ROSS, STEBBINS INC.·CRD# 6381
BD
September 24, 1981 - October 30, 1981
JOHN MUIR & CO.·CRD# 2837
BD
March 23, 1981 - September 30, 1981

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Current Firm

MS
M. S. HOWELLS & CO.

M. S. HOWELLS & CO.

CRD#: 104100 / SEC#: 8-52558
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Denver district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

23350 N. Pima Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Mailing Address

23350 N. Pima Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Phone Number

(480) 563-2000

Established

Delaware since 04/11/2000

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
MARK HOWELLS TRUST, DATED 6/25/1997, MARK HOWELLS TRUSTEEOWNER—
SANTAMARIA, KATRINA PATRICIACHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER3248779
CRITES, MARCY ANNFINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL (FINOP)6346298
HOWELLS, MARK STEPHENEXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR726921
HOWELLS, MARK STEPHENTRUSTEE FOR MARK HOWELLS TRUST DATED 6/25/1997726921
JORDAN, CHRISTOPHER SHANECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2843281
KREIZENBECK, TARA LYNNCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER7141895

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Other business activities

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1. Zella OZ Fund LLC; Investment-related-Yes; 23350 N. Pima Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85255; Nature-Qualified Opportunity Fund; Position/Title- Managing Member; Start date- 8.25.23; Approximately 10 hours per month, 5 hours during trading hours; Description- Overall company management 2. 206 Clear Inc.; Investment-related-No; 23350 N. Pima Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85255; Nature-Development/Startup; Position/Title- Director/Owner; Start date- 1.18.23; Approximately 0 hours per month, 0 hours during trading hours; Description- Overall company management 3. MANAGING MEMBER OF MSH CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED, AN SEC REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR, HOURS VARY, DURING MARKET HOURS. 4. OWNER OF MS INSENTRA, LLC, A LICENSED INSURANCE AGENCY IN SCOTTSDALE, AZ. INVESTMENT-RELATED, FOCUS ON FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS. START DATE JANUARY 1, 2016. HOURS VARY. DURING MARKET HOURS. 5. MSH Zella LLC; Investment-related-No; 23350 N. Pima Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85255; Nature-Real Estate Holding Company; Position/Title- Member; Start date-5.1.2020; Approximately 10 hours per month, 0 hours during trading hours; Description- Overall company management 6. Park Ave Partners LLC; Investment Related- No; Scottsdale, AZ; Nature- Business Consulting; Position/Title- Member; Start date- 9.20.23; Approximately 20 per month, 4 during trading hours; Description- Consult with companies

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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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alabama
(1/9/2007)
RR
Arizona
(9/11/2000)
RR
Arkansas
(11/9/2004)
RR
California
(9/8/2000)
RR
Colorado
(9/19/2000)
RR
Connecticut
(9/7/2000)
RR
Delaware
(8/19/2005)
RR
District of Columbia
(8/26/2005)
RR
Florida
(9/11/2000)
RR
Georgia
(9/12/2000)
RR
Idaho
(8/17/2005)
RR
Illinois
(9/7/2000)
RR
Indiana
(4/21/2005)
RR
Iowa
(6/18/2001)
RR
Kansas
(8/6/2001)
RR
Kentucky
(5/11/2015)
RR
Louisiana
(8/18/2005)
RR
Maryland
(4/12/2001)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/11/2000)
RR
Michigan
(8/25/2005)
RR
Minnesota
(9/13/2000)
RR
Mississippi
(8/26/2005)
RR
Missouri
(11/8/2004)
RR
Nebraska
(8/21/2001)
RR
Nevada
(9/21/2000)
RR
New Hampshire
(1/5/2003)
RR
New Jersey
(9/11/2000)
RR
New Mexico
(1/5/2007)
RR
New York
(9/18/2000)
RR
North Carolina
(8/14/2003)
RR
North Dakota
(7/16/2014)
RR
Ohio
(9/12/2000)
RR
Oklahoma
(1/5/2007)
RR
Oregon
(4/16/2003)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/12/2000)
RR
Rhode Island
(10/9/2008)
RR
South Carolina
(6/24/2008)
RR
South Dakota
(9/6/2011)
RR
Tennessee
(8/17/2005)
RR
Texas
(8/8/2000)
RR
Utah
(3/13/2001)
RR
Vermont
(8/29/2005)
RR
Virginia
(10/30/2000)
RR
Washington
(9/6/2000)
RR
Wisconsin
(4/10/2003)
RR
Wyoming
(11/15/2005)

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed May 1981About the Series 63 exam

Series 52TO — Municipal Securities Representative Examination

Passed Sep 2025About the Series 52TO exam

Series 79TO — Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 79TO exam

Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 99TO exam

Series 57TO — Securities Trader Exam

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 57TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 55 — Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam

Passed Apr 2000

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Mar 1981About the Series 7 exam

Series 14 — Compliance Officer Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 14 exam

Series 53 — Municipal Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jun 1988About the Series 53 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jun 1986About the Series 24 exam
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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