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RIA / WealthAdvisor24 years in industry

GARO LINCK PARTOYAN

Advisor at POTOMAC WEALTH STRATEGIES, LLC

ALEXANDRIA, VA

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Relationships: 4
Dated events: 0
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Jun 27, 2002 to Sep 14, 2026

Across DFX

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Facts

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Current firm: POTOMAC WEALTH STRATEGIES, LLC
Current firm class: state registeredderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Feb 27, 2002earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 24derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 16derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 3
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 2
Exams: S66
First exam: Feb 27, 2002
First registration: Jun 27, 2002
Dual registered: no
Other names: GARY PARTOYAN
IAPD individual key: 4490898

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
POTOMAC WEALTH STRATEGIES, LLC	State registered	Dec 8, 2009	n/a	yes	ALEXANDRIA, VA	Current employment
WELLS FARGO ADVISORS	Wirehouse	Jan 1, 2008	Dec 21, 2009	no	WASHINGTON, DC\|WASHINGTON, DC	Previous registration
A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.	n/a	Dec 7, 2005	Jan 1, 2008	no	WASHINGTON, DC\|WASHINGTON, DC\|ST. LOUIS, MO	Previous registration
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.	n/a	Jun 27, 2002	Aug 29, 2005	no	VIENNA, VA	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
WELLS FARGO ADVISORS	POTOMAC WEALTH STRATEGIES, LLC	Dec 21, 2009	Dec 8, 2009	-13	Firm change	Wirehouse to state RIA
A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.	WELLS FARGO ADVISORS	Jan 1, 2008	Jan 1, 2008	0	Bulk transfer	Other
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.	A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.	Aug 29, 2005	Dec 7, 2005	100	Firm change	Other

Relationships

Registered with (4)

→ POTOMAC WEALTH STRATEGIES, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Dec 8, 2009 to presentfactForm ADV
→ WELLS FARGO ADVISORSRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jan 1, 2008 to Dec 21, 2009factForm ADV
→ A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Dec 7, 2005 to Jan 1, 2008factForm ADV
→ MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jun 27, 2002 to Aug 29, 2005factForm ADV

Dated events

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