Role at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
- Title on Schedule A
- Director/Senior Advisor to the Chairman
- Control
- Douglas Rubenstein is a control person of Benjamin F. Edwards & Company.
- Ownership
- An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
- Tenure
- Douglas Rubenstein has held the filed role since January 2026.
The firm
Form ADV filed 21 September 2026
Career on record
- Passed Series 99TO, Series 79TO and Series 57TO · 2023
- Passed SIE · 2018
- Passed Series 55 · 2016
- Passed Series 24 · 2012
- Passed Series 7 and Series 63 · 1985
Registrations and exams
Broker registration; no current adviser registration. Douglas Rubenstein has passed 8 qualifying exams.
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 5 November 1985 |
| Series 24 | General Securities Principal Examination | 24 January 2012 |
| Series 99TO | Operations Professional Examination | 2 January 2023 |
| Series 79TO | Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination | 2 January 2023 |
| Series 57TO | Securities Trader Exam | 2 January 2023 |
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | 1 October 2018 |
| Series 55 | Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam | 26 April 2016 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 19 October 1985 |
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Principal Examination
- Name
- Operations Professional Examination
- Name
- Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
- Name
- Securities Trader Exam
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
Individual record
- Full name
- Douglas David Rubenstein
- CRD
- 1138380
- Registration status
- Broker registration; no current adviser registration
- Firm bio
- benjaminfedwards.com
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Background
Benjamin F. Edwards identifies Doug Rubenstein as executive vice president and senior advisor to the chairman. The profile describes his former COO role and service on the firm’s executive committee and board. Filed Douglas David Rubenstein and director/senior-advisor role align. Official firm biography page
Common questions
Where does Douglas Rubenstein work?
Douglas Rubenstein has been Director/Senior Advisor to the Chairman of Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Incorporated since January 2026, and is a control person of the firm.
Does Douglas Rubenstein have a current investment-adviser registration?
Douglas Rubenstein has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration, as of 17 October 2026.
What exams has Douglas Rubenstein passed?
Douglas Rubenstein has passed 8 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 24, Series 55, SIE, Series 99TO, Series 79TO and Series 57TO. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in October 1985.
Leadership at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
- Benjamin Franklin IV EdwardsChairman/Chief Executive Officer, President
- Thomas Hayden JR MartinDirector/Chief Financial Officer
- Matthew Paul MucklerChief Compliance Officer, Advisory
- Katelyn Clare StevensChief Compliance Officer, Brokerage
- Todd Heinrich BrandstadtDirector/Director of Branches
- Benjamin Franklin EdwardsDirector/Assistant Director of Branches
- Brooke Danielle EgglestonDirector/Chief Human Resource Officer
- Christopher M KellerDirector/Director of Business Services
- Gwendolyn TaylorDirector/Chief Legal Counsel
- Christopher Mark WhitingDirector of Financial Strategies Group
- Billy Joe WisdomDirector/Director of Regulatory & Oversight Services