Jean-Luc Nouzille has been Managing Partner, Chief Compliance Officer of Bristlecone Value Partners since January 2004, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Jean-Luc Nouzille holds a Degree in political sciences from l'Institut d'Etudes Politiques d'Aix-en-Provence, a BA in economics from l'Université des Sciences Economiques d'Aix-Marseille III and an MBA in finance from l'Institut d'Administration des Entreprises d'Aix-en-Provence.
Bristlecone Value Partners, LLC is a Los Angeles, CA firm with $188M under management, 94 clients and 3 advisers across 4 offices, as of its February 2026 filing.
Jean-Luc Nouzille is Portfolio Manager & Co-Founder of Bristlecone Value Partners, based in Los Angeles, California. He started his career in finance in 1987. Before founding Bristlecone in 2004, he was a Senior Vice President and an international and US equities portfolio manager/analyst at Oppenheimer Investment Advisers, and earlier an Associate with JP Morgan trading foreign exchange derivative products.
Jean-Luc Nouzille’s longest registration is the current one, 22 years at Bristlecone Value Partners since 2004. Before joining Bristlecone Value Partners in 2004, Jean-Luc Nouzille was registered through Oppenheimer Asset Management and Fahnestock Asset Management.
- – present · 22 yearsAgoura Hills, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 128117
- Oppenheimer Asset Management– · 1 yearNew York, NY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 105559
- Fahnestock Asset Management– · 1 yearLos Angeles, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 249
- CIBC World Markets Corp.– · 7 yearsLos Angeles, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 630
Professional designations
Listed by Bristlecone Value Partners
- CFA® charterholder
Investment adviser representative registrations
Jean-Luc Nouzille is registered as an investment adviser representative in California, since July 2004.
- CaliforniaSince 23 July 2004
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 11 July 1995 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 10 November 1992 |
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 13 February 1992 |
| Series 6 | Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination | 3 February 1992 |
- Name
- Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Name
- Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
- Full name
- Jean-Luc Francois Nouzille
- CRD
- 2208571
- Firm
- Bristlecone Value Partners · CRD 128117
- Role
- Managing Partner, Chief Compliance Officer
- Office
- Agoura Hills, CA
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- March 1996
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- bristlecone-vp.com
Where does Jean-Luc Nouzille work?
Jean-Luc Nouzille has been Managing Partner, Chief Compliance Officer of Bristlecone Value Partners, LLC since January 2004, and is a control person of the firm.
Is Jean-Luc Nouzille a financial advisor?
Yes. Jean-Luc Nouzille has a current investment-adviser registration in California, through Bristlecone Value Partners since July 2004.
How many years of experience does Jean-Luc Nouzille have?
Jean-Luc Nouzille has 30 years in the financial industry, since March 1996, across 4 adviser firms.
What exams has Jean-Luc Nouzille passed?
Jean-Luc Nouzille has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in February 1992.
Where did Jean-Luc Nouzille work before Bristlecone Value Partners?
Before Bristlecone Value Partners, Jean-Luc Nouzille was registered through Fahnestock Asset Management, April 2003 to June 2004; CIBC World Markets Corp., March 1996 to April 2003.
Where is Jean-Luc Nouzille based?
Jean-Luc Nouzille’s registered office is in Agoura Hills, CA.
Is Jean-Luc Nouzille registered with FINRA?
No. Jean-Luc Nouzille has no current broker registration.
Is Jean-Luc Nouzille a CFA charterholder?
Bristlecone Value Partners lists Jean-Luc Nouzille with the CFA credential (“CFA® charterholder”) on its website. CFA Institute confirms certification status.
How can I verify Jean-Luc Nouzille’s record?
Search CRD 2208571 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Jean-Luc Nouzille’s full registration record.


