Luis Rafael Ruiz

Background

Ruiz, Luis Rafael was born on January 18, 1946 in Mayaguez, P.R. Son of Louis Rafael and Aida Luz (Reteguis) Ruiz.

Education

Associate of Arts, Bronx Community College, 1976; Bachelor cum laude, City College of New York, 1978; postgrad, U. Phoenix, Brea, California, 1982-1984.

Career

Supervisor, Thomson McKinnon, New York City, 1968-1969; supervisor, Reynolds and Company. New York City, 1969-1970; manager/supervisor, Weiss Voison, New York City, 1970-1972; manager, W.E. Hutton, New York City, 1972-1974; investment consultant in private practice, Orange, California, since 1969; operations manager, vice president, Paine Webber, New York City and California, 1974-1984; operations manager, vice president, assistant, manager, Shearson Lehman, Beverly Hills, California, 1984-1986; compliance officer, vice president, Association Securities Company, Los Angeles, 1987-1996; president, Lou R. Ruiz & Associations, Orange, California, since 1985. Executive vice president, director of compliance Quest Capital Strategies, Inc., LagunaHills, California, since 1996.

Director, vice president Association Securities Corporation of Nevada, Reno, 1992-1995. Registered investment advisor Association Planners, Los Angeles, 1987-1996. Arbitrator, panelist, expert witness Securities and Exchange Commission, National Association of Securities Dealers, PSE, New York Stock Exchange, NFA, Washington, since 1987, notary public, California, since 1982.

Achievements

• Luis Rafael Ruiz has been listed as a noteworthy Investment and financial planning consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Troop leader Boy Scouts American, Orange, 1987-1992. Board directors, coach LittleLeague, Orange, 1985-1992. Finance planner, counsel La Purisima Church and School, Orange, 1985-1992, St. Jeanne's School, Tustin, California, 1983-1987.

Board of directors Cowan Hills Association, since 1996. Sergeant United States Air Force, 1964-1968.

Interests

• Avocations: car racing, gardening, tennis, jogging, reading.

Connections

Married P. Eneida Sanchez, August 26, 1967. Children: Kristina M., Michael L.

Father:

Louis Rafael Ruiz

Mother:

Aida Luz (Reteguis) Ruiz

Spouse:

P. Eneida Sanchez

child:

Kristina M. Ruiz

child:

Michael L. Ruiz