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Jean-Luc Nouzille

Managing Partner, Chief Compliance Officer at Bristlecone Value Partners in Agoura Hills, CA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Jean-Luc Nouzille is Managing Partner, Chief Compliance Officer of Bristlecone Value Partners, LLC, an investment adviser managing $188M, and works from its Agoura Hills, CA office. Jean-Luc Nouzille has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Bristlecone Value Partners since 23 July 2004, has 30 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 6, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 65.

30
Years in industry
22
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

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.

  1. – present · 22 years
    Agoura Hills, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 128117
  2. Oppenheimer Asset Management
    – · 1 year
    New York, NY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 105559
  3. Fahnestock Asset Management
    – · 1 year
    Los Angeles, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 249
  4. CIBC World Markets Corp.
    – · 7 years
    Los Angeles, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 630

Credentials and registrations

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

Series 6511 July 1995
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 710 November 1992
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6313 February 1992
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 63 February 1992
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

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

Common questions

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.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 20 February 2026

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.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

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.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

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.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

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.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Jean-Luc Nouzille based?

Jean-Luc Nouzille’s registered office is in Agoura Hills, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Jean-Luc Nouzille registered with FINRA?

No. Jean-Luc Nouzille has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

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.

Source: Jean-Luc Nouzille biography, bristlecone-vp.com

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.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Bristlecone Value Partners

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2208571, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Bristlecone Value Partners, LLC, filed 20 February 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Bristlecone Value Partners team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.