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Mr. Richard E.
Dirickson, Jr., is a Founder at San Francisco Sentry Investment Group.
He is also the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of the firm.
He leads San Francisco Sentry and is currently Director Emeritus of the San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Mr. Dirickson served in the U.S.
Army, completed Officers candidate school and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant.
He served as aide-de-camp to the U.S.
commander in Berlin and was honorably discharged in 1968.
Mr. Dirickson joined Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith as an Account Executive and later held the job of Sales Manager and Vice President of Sales.
In 1981, he joined Hambrecht & Quist as Executive Vice President.
In addition, he served as Managing Director of Retail Sales and was on the firm’s Operating Committee.
He holds a a BA from the University of San Francisco.
Former positions of Richard Edward Dirickson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
San Francisco Sentry Investment Group, Inc.
 San Francisco Sentry Investment Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance San Francisco Sentry Investment Group, Inc. (San Francisco Sentry) is an independent wealth management firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded by Merrill Magowan and Richard Dirickson Jr. in 1993. San Francisco Sentry provides investment advisory and management services to individuals, high net worth-individuals, trusts, businesses, pension plans and charitable organizations. | Chief Executive Officer | 2020-12-31 |
The San Francisco SPCA Hospital
 The San Francisco SPCA Hospital Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The San Francisco SPCA Hospital provides animal welfare and protection programs. It provides care of animals that are homeless, ill or in need of an advocate also work to educate the community, reduce the number of unwanted kittens and puppies through spaying/neutering, and improve the quality of life for animals and their companions. The company was founded on April 18, 1868 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Hambrecht & Quist Group, Inc.
 Hambrecht & Quist Group, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Hambrecht & Quist Group, Inc. operates as a holding investment bank and provides securities brokerage services. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/
 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (MLPFS) is the SEC-registered broker/dealer subsidiary of Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., ultimately held by Charlotte-based Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). The firm was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in New York City. In 2010, Banc of America Securities LLC merged with MLPFS and the firm uses the trade name Bank of America Merrill Lynch. MLPFS's global strategy and economics team serves institutional and individual investors using a wide range of macroeconomic disciplines. Their analysis of global issues provides clients with investment ideas, market forecasts, macro overviews and specific sector recommendations across asset classes, regions and disciplines. Their equity research team conducts fundamental analysis on companies globally and provides institutional and retail clients with industry-specific and in-depth research and analysis on numerous industries. The firm's global fixed-income and equity-linked research focuses on fixed-income and equity derivatives, fixed-income strategy, convertibles, commodities, high-yield, mortgages, municipals and global foreign exchange. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| The United States Army (District of Columbia) | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Richard Edward Dirickson
| University of San Francisco | Undergraduate Degree |
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Hambrecht & Quist Group, Inc.
Hambrecht & Quist Group, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Hambrecht & Quist Group, Inc. operates as a holding investment bank and provides securities brokerage services. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Finance |
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (MLPFS) is the SEC-registered broker/dealer subsidiary of Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., ultimately held by Charlotte-based Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). The firm was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in New York City. In 2010, Banc of America Securities LLC merged with MLPFS and the firm uses the trade name Bank of America Merrill Lynch. MLPFS's global strategy and economics team serves institutional and individual investors using a wide range of macroeconomic disciplines. Their analysis of global issues provides clients with investment ideas, market forecasts, macro overviews and specific sector recommendations across asset classes, regions and disciplines. Their equity research team conducts fundamental analysis on companies globally and provides institutional and retail clients with industry-specific and in-depth research and analysis on numerous industries. The firm's global fixed-income and equity-linked research focuses on fixed-income and equity derivatives, fixed-income strategy, convertibles, commodities, high-yield, mortgages, municipals and global foreign exchange. | Finance |
San Francisco Sentry Investment Group, Inc.
San Francisco Sentry Investment Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance San Francisco Sentry Investment Group, Inc. (San Francisco Sentry) is an independent wealth management firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded by Merrill Magowan and Richard Dirickson Jr. in 1993. San Francisco Sentry provides investment advisory and management services to individuals, high net worth-individuals, trusts, businesses, pension plans and charitable organizations. | Finance |
Cypress Management Advisors LLC
 Cypress Management Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cypress Management Advisors LLC is a San Francisco-based hedge fund manager. They manage the Cypress Management LP | Finance |
| The United States Army (District of Columbia) | Government |
The San Francisco SPCA Hospital
The San Francisco SPCA Hospital Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The San Francisco SPCA Hospital provides animal welfare and protection programs. It provides care of animals that are homeless, ill or in need of an advocate also work to educate the community, reduce the number of unwanted kittens and puppies through spaying/neutering, and improve the quality of life for animals and their companions. The company was founded on April 18, 1868 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
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