W. Dennis Ferguson
President
Dennis Ferguson is President of Sterne Agee Clearing. Mr. Ferguson started in the securities industry in 1970 with Reynolds Securities, rising through the sales management ranks to become Regional Manager, Florida. Since 1982, he has worked in the Clearing Services arena and has been serving the industry through the Securities Industry Association as Chairman, Clearing Firms Committee and Chairman, Membership Committee. He also served as President, Florida Securities Dealers Association and service to the NASD includes Chairman District 7 Business Conduct Committee, member of the Membership Committee, Financial Responsibility Committee, Uniform Practice Code Committee and currently 2007 Chairman National Adjudicatory Council and member of the Board of Governors. A 50-year resident of Boca Raton, Florida, Mr. Ferguson graduated from Florida Southern College with graduate work at Florida Atlantic University. He served in the US Army Signal Corp. from 1966 to 1970, attaining the rank of Captain.