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Matthew Taddei

CEO at Westhill Financial Advisors in San Rafael, CA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Matthew Taddei is CEO of Westhill Financial Advisors, Inc., an investment adviser managing $789M, and works from its San Rafael, CA office. Matthew Taddei has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Westhill Financial Advisors since 11 March 2010, has 29 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 6, Series 63, Series 65 and Series 7.

29
Years in industry
16
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Matthew Taddei has been CEO of Westhill Financial Advisors since December 2009, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Westhill Financial Advisors, Inc. is a San Rafael, CA firm with $789M under management, 426 clients and 6 advisers across 12 offices, as of its August 2026 filing.

Matthew Taddei’s longest registration is the current one, 16 years at Westhill Financial Advisors since 2010. Before joining Westhill Financial Advisors in 2010, Matthew Taddei was registered through Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. and Axa Advisors, LLC.

  1. – present · 16 years
    San Rafael, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 152506
  2. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.
    – · 3 years
    San Rafael, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 134139
  3. Axa Advisors, LLC
    – · 9 years
    San Rafael, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6627

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Matthew Taddei is registered as an investment adviser representative in California, since March 2010.

  • CaliforniaSince 11 March 2010

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 728 October 1999
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6515 July 1997
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 633 May 1995
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 67 February 1984
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Matthew Frank Taddei
CRD
1231923
Firm
Westhill Financial Advisors · CRD 152506
Role
CEO
Office
999 FIFTH AVE., SUITE 300, San Rafael, CA 94901
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
July 1997
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Matthew Taddei work?

Matthew Taddei has been CEO of Westhill Financial Advisors, Inc. since December 2009, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 11 August 2026

Is Matthew Taddei a financial advisor?

Yes. Matthew Taddei has a current investment-adviser registration in California, through Westhill Financial Advisors since March 2010.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Matthew Taddei have?

Matthew Taddei has 29 years in the financial industry, since July 1997, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Matthew Taddei passed?

Matthew Taddei has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63, Series 65 and Series 7. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in February 1984. FINRA credited Matthew Taddei with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Matthew Taddei work before Westhill Financial Advisors?

Before Westhill Financial Advisors, Matthew Taddei was registered through Axa Advisors, LLC, July 1997 to January 2007.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Matthew Taddei based?

Matthew Taddei’s registered office is in San Rafael, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Matthew Taddei registered with FINRA?

No. Matthew Taddei has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Matthew Taddei’s record?

Search CRD 1231923 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Matthew Taddei’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Westhill Financial Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1231923, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Westhill Financial Advisors, Inc., filed 11 August 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.