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Douglas Dustin JR

Chief Compliance Officer at Sentinel Pension Advisors in Wakefield, MA

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Douglas Dustin JR is Chief Compliance Officer of Sentinel Pension Advisors, LLC, an investment adviser managing $11.9B, and works from its Wakefield, MA office. Douglas Dustin JR has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Sentinel Pension Advisors since 18 May 2018, has 10 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed 6 licensing exams.

10
Years in industry
8
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 18 October 2026SEC record

Career

Douglas Dustin JR has been Chief Compliance Officer of Sentinel Pension Advisors since September 2025, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Douglas Dustin JR holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Accounting) from St. Bonaventure University.

Sentinel Pension Advisors, LLC is a Wakefield, MA firm with $11.9B under management, 2,056 clients and 48 advisers across 24 offices, as of its May 2026 filing.

Doug Dustin is CFO, CCO and Partner of Sentinel Group. He heads the finance and accounting team, overseeing budgets and operations to help achieve Sentinel's financial goals. He ensures effective deployment of company assets and resources to keep business running smoothly.

Douglas Dustin JR’s longest registration is the current one, 8 years at Sentinel Pension Advisors since 2018. Before joining Sentinel Pension Advisors in 2018, Douglas Dustin JR was registered through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC.

  1. – present · 8 years
    Wakefield, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 109901
  2. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
    – · 1 year
    Wellesley, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149777

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Sentinel Pension Advisors

  • Certified Public Accountant, CPA

Investment adviser representative registrations

Douglas Dustin JR is registered as an investment adviser representative in Massachusetts, since May 2018.

  • MassachusettsSince 18 May 2018

Examinations

Series 2427 February 2026
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 99TO2 January 2023
Name
Operations Professional Examination
SIE2 January 2023
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 2726 May 2017
Name
Financial and Operations Principal Examination
Series 6627 July 2010
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 712 July 2010
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Douglas K Dustin JR
CRD
5790881
Firm
Sentinel Pension Advisors · CRD 109901
Role
Chief Compliance Officer
Office
100 QUANNAPOWITT PKWY, SUITE 402, Wakefield, MA 01880
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
March 2016
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Douglas Dustin JR work?

Douglas Dustin JR has been Chief Compliance Officer of Sentinel Pension Advisors, LLC since September 2025, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 15 May 2026

Is Douglas Dustin JR a financial advisor?

Yes. Douglas Dustin JR has a current investment-adviser registration in Massachusetts, through Sentinel Pension Advisors since May 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

How many years of experience does Douglas Dustin JR have?

Douglas Dustin JR has 10 years in the financial industry, since March 2016, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

What exams has Douglas Dustin JR passed?

Douglas Dustin JR has passed 6 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 66, Series 27, Series 99TO, SIE and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in July 2010.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Where did Douglas Dustin JR work before Sentinel Pension Advisors?

Before Sentinel Pension Advisors, Douglas Dustin JR was registered through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, July 2010 to September 2011.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Where is Douglas Dustin JR based?

Douglas Dustin JR’s registered office is in Wakefield, MA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Is Douglas Dustin JR registered with FINRA?

Yes. Douglas Dustin JR has a current broker registration, under CRD 5790881.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Douglas Dustin JR’s record?

Search CRD 5790881 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Douglas Dustin JR’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Leadership at Sentinel Pension Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5790881, checked 18 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Sentinel Pension Advisors, LLC, filed 15 May 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Sentinel Pension Advisors team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.