Role at LPL Financial
- Title on Schedule A
- Executive Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer
- Control
- James Mchale is a control person of LPL Financial.
- Ownership
- An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
- Tenure
- James Mchale has held the filed role since October 2023.
The firm
Form ADV filed 21 September 2026
Career on record
- Passed Series 99TO · 2023
- Passed SIE · 2018
- Passed Series 24 · 2012
Registrations and exams
Broker registration; no current adviser registration. James Mchale has passed 3 qualifying exams.
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 24 | General Securities Principal Examination | 3 December 2012 |
| Series 99TO | Operations Professional Examination | 23 October 2023 |
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | 1 October 2018 |
- Name
- General Securities Principal Examination
- Name
- Operations Professional Examination
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Individual record
- Full name
- James Mchale
- CRD
- 6052977
- Registration status
- Broker registration; no current adviser registration
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Common questions
Where does James Mchale work?
James Mchale has been Executive Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer of LPL Financial LLC since October 2023, and is a control person of the firm.
Does James Mchale have a current investment-adviser registration?
James Mchale has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration, as of 18 October 2026.
What exams has James Mchale passed?
James Mchale has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 24, SIE and Series 99TO. The earliest, the Series 24, was passed in December 2012.
Leadership at LPL Financial
- Richard C SteinmeierChief Executive Officer and Director
- Matthew Jon AudettePresident and Chief Financial Officer
- Judith Kohoskie RickettsExecutive Vice President, Operations and Principal Operations Officer
- Matthew Klaus EnyediGroup Managing Director, Chief Client Officer
- Gregory GatesGroup Managing Director, Chief Product & Technology Officer
- Aneri JambusariaGroup Managing Director, Chief Wealth Officer
- Steven Thomas MalfitanoSVP, Finance Capital Management and Principal Financial Officer
- Matthew Edwin MorningstarGroup Managing Director, Chief Legal Officer
- Brent Blain SimonichManaging Director, Chief Risk Officer, Head of Business Operations