Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments (PKS)
Patrick Salazar has been in the explosives industry for nearly a decade, most recently serving as the Executive Director of Operations at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Prior to that, Patrick worked at Los Alamos National Laboratory for over 9 years, holding various roles such as Firing Site Leader, Assembly Engineer, and Explosive Technician. Patrick was responsible for overseeing the intentional firing of explosive experiments, developing processes for precision assembly/disassembly, and fielding diagnostics for various tests.
Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments (PKS)
Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments ("PKS") is a full-service broker/dealer and financial services firm headquartered in Albany, New York. The Firm traces its roots to 1993 when it began as a regional brokerage firm. PKS has grown substantially over the past decade and now has over 440 offices and more than 1200 Registered Representatives operating in a classic open architecture environment. PKS is registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and is a member of FINRA and the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board. PKS clears its trades through National Financial Services LLC, offering state-of-the-art products and technology to our Registered Representatives. In addition, PKS provides access to every major Investment Company, hundreds of Variable Annuity products and access to some of the top professional money managers in the country. PKS is committed to providing its Registered Representatives with the freedom to offer clients a full spectrum of investment choices. PKS does not own investment products. The absence of proprietary products coupled with unrestricted access to investment products provides our Registered Representatives with the flexibility to help you achieve your investment objectives.