Joseph A. Vaughn
Professional summary
Joseph Alexander Vaughn, who also goes by Alex Vaughn, Joseph A Vaughn, Joseph Vaughn, is a registered financial advisor currently at PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC located in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Joseph is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2023. Joseph has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7TO, Series 99TO, Series 6TO and SIE exams.
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Other business activities
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
Experience
May 20, 2026 - Present
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
Office #1: 6115 Park South Drive Suite 200, Charlotte, NC 28210May 20, 2026 - Present
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
Office #1: 6115 Park South Drive Suite 200, Charlotte, NC 28210February 5, 2024 - March 27, 2026
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
December 7, 2023 - March 27, 2026
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
July 18, 2023 - November 6, 2023
TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC
Primary Firm SEC Registration
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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(5/20/2026)
(5/21/2026)
(5/20/2026)
(5/20/2026)
Exams
Series 7TO
Date: 12/20/2023
General Securities Representative ExaminationSeries 99TO
Date: 12/7/2023
Operations Professional ExaminationSeries 6TO
Date: 7/18/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative ExaminationFINRA
Current Firm
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324
Contact information
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | OWNER | |
| BOGGS, ALLEN WARREN | HEAD OF PRODUCT & SUPERVISION | 4751363 |
| CASWELL, MARIANNE GRACE | PRESIDENT AND ELECTED MEMBER | 6424651 |
| DAVARASHVILI, KATE | FINOP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER. | 5642325 |
| DESROCHERS, CARL | ELECTED MEMBER | 7807194 |
| GALLO, JOSEPH MICHAEL | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 3108044 |
| HERGAN, JOSHUA NEIL | GENERAL COUNSEL | 4572643 |
| LESINA, LEYLA ADA | ELECTED MEMBER | 3004323 |
| MAHER, CARLY PRITCHARD | HEAD OF WEALTH MANAGEMENT STRATEGY AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS | 4003223 |
| PERRY, MICHAEL ANDREW | ELECTED MEMBER | 2688179 |
| RYNIKER, MICHAEL JOHN | PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 2474604 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 71,074 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 14,998,852,974 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 20 |
| Arbitration | 3 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | ||
| 01/22/2025 | ||
| 11/15/2023 |
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