Zack Perry, Robertson Stephens

John Bernabei is a Principal and Managing Director at Robertson Stephens and located in San Francisco. Together with Zack Perry, John advises high net worth individuals on a wide range of wealth management solutions ranging from financial planning, asset allocation strategies, philanthropic strategies and investment opportunities.Prior to joining Robertson Stephens, John was a founding partner of Vine Street Wealth Management, LLC, a registered investment advisory firm in Mill Valley, California. Vine Street managed separate accounts for families and institutions. In May 2017, John was also a founding partner of Seaplane Partners, LLC a money management firm focused on concentrated value investing.Prior to Vine Street and Seaplane, John had a successful 22 year institutional equity sales career advising institutional clients on US and Asian equities and managing the offices at several wall street firms. Prior to joining wall street, he was a sales engineer & account manager for several large industrial companies. John received his Mechanical Engineering degree from Michigan State University and his MBA in Finance from the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business.

Robertson Stephens has origins in San Francisco, California, and rapidly grew into one of the more storied and successful investment banking firms in the financial services industry. Focusing primarily on technology companies, Robertson Stephens had deep roots in Silicon Valley and helped underwrite and bring to market some of the most recognized and enduring firms of the ’90s. Names such as Pixar, E-Trade, Mapquest, Sun Microsystems, Seagate, and others whose rise epitomized the booming growth economy of the 1990s. Building on that legacy we are a privately-held, boutique wealth management firm today servicing entrepreneurs, business owners, executives, family offices and institutions. We pride ourselves in our values of integrity, collaboration, innovation, and transparency. Those values drive a highly personalized client experience that combines the high touch of a specialized firm with deep and extensive resources. The clients have access to institutional-quality public and private investment solutions, comprehensive financial planning, and cutting-edge technology, all within a fiduciary relationship that you deserve.

Keith is a Managing Director and Principal at Robertson Stephens. With over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, Keith will work with you to develop customized strategies to help you reach your financial goals. His process begins with listening to understand where you are today and where you are trying to go. This includes a thorough understanding of your goals, priorities, concerns, tolerance for risk, income needs, assets and liabilities. Keith will then build and implement a plan that addresses what’s most important to you and your family, including consulting with other advisors if needed. Keith works with entrepreneurs, multigenerational families and company executives. He has several specializations including pre- and post-IPO planning and utilizing options to hedge single stock risk as well as to generate income in single stock portfolios. Prior to Robertson Stephens, Keith worked at Wells Fargo Advisors as a financial advisor since 2013. In 2019, he was recognized as a Premier Advisor, a distinction reserved for a select group of financial advisors at Wells Fargo Advisors. Previously, Keith was a Director at Deutsche Bank, where he provided wealth, estate and retirement planning services for high-net-worth individuals, and a Vice President at Neuberger Berman.