Joseph Audia (Joseph Scott Audia CRD# 2909761) is a registered broker currently employed with VCS Venture Securities (CRD#: 127921) of Hauppauge, NY. His previous employers include Joseph Stone Capital (CRD#: 159744), First Midwest Securities, Inc. (CRD#:21786), and American Capital Partners, LLC (CRD#:119249), also of Hauppauge. He has been in the industry since 1997.  FINRA recently sanctioned Audia after allegations that he failed to supervise a representative in his division while employed with Joseph Stone Capital. The representative continually churned and excessively traded in a specific customer’s account.  The Acceptance, Waiver & Consent (AWC) letter detailed the allegations. During his tenure as branch manager, Joseph Audia received daily trading blotters. He failed to review these blotters, as well as failed to review and investigate instances of excessive trading by one representative. Audia also failed to enforce restrictions placed on the representative after the firm discovered the excessive trading. Two examples of this failure were detailed in the AWC: