Frank Joseph Jones
Corporate Officer/Principal at San Jose State University
Profile
Dr. Frank J.
Jones is a Professor at San Jose State University and a Co-Chair of Investment Committee & Principal at Private Ocean LLC.
He is a 40-year veteran of the investment business.
In Private Ocean as Co-Chair of the Private Ocean investment committee, he uses his vast knowledge and experience to recommend and approve all investment strategies pursued and products used on behalf of clients.
Dr. Jones career accomplishments include playing a founding role at the International Securities Exchange (ISE), the first electronic options exchange, and managing a $29 billion stock, bond and real estate portfolio at Guardian Life.
At ISE, he served as Chairman of the Board and of the Corporate Governance Committee and was on the Executive Committee throughout his tenure as well as the IPO Pricing Committee.
At Guardian, he was the Chief Investment Officer and Executive Vice President.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame, a graduate degree from Cornell University, an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh and a doctorate degree from Stanford University.
Frank Joseph Jones active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose State University | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2003 |
Private Ocean LLC
 Private Ocean LLC Investment ManagersFinance Private Ocean LLC, Wealthspire Advisors (Wealthspire), is a SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in San Rafael, California. The firm was founded by Richard Stone and Gregory Friedman in 2009. They were acquired in 2021 by Wealthspire Advisors LLC, which is ultimately owned by NFP Holdings LLC. Wealthspire offers discretionary and/or non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth individuals, pensions and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. | Investment Committee Member | - |
Former positions of Frank Joseph Jones
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
 Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 11/05/2012 |
International Securities Exchange Holdings, Inc.
 International Securities Exchange Holdings, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance International Securities Exchange Holdings, Inc. operates and regulates a registered national securities exchange. The company was founded in September 1997 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 19/12/2007 |
| International Securities Exchange, Inc. | Director/Board Member | 05/09/2006 |
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
 The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Multi-Line InsuranceFinance The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America engages in the provision of life insurance services. It offers insurance services in life, disability, and dental insurance services. The company was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Chief Investment Officer | 01/01/2002 |
Nasdaq ISE LLC
 Nasdaq ISE LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Nasdaq ISE LLC operates equity and trading options exchange. It transformed the options industry by creating efficient markets through innovative market structure and technology. It provides investors with a transparent marketplace for price and liquidity discovery on centrally cleared options products. The company was founded by David Krell in May 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Frank Joseph Jones
| Stanford University | Doctorate Degree |
| University of Pittsburgh | Masters Business Admin |
| Cornell University | Graduate Degree |
| University of Notre Dame | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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| International Securities Exchange, Inc. | Commercial Services |
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Finance |
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Multi-Line InsuranceFinance The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America engages in the provision of life insurance services. It offers insurance services in life, disability, and dental insurance services. The company was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
International Securities Exchange Holdings, Inc.
International Securities Exchange Holdings, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance International Securities Exchange Holdings, Inc. operates and regulates a registered national securities exchange. The company was founded in September 1997 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Nasdaq ISE LLC
Nasdaq ISE LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Nasdaq ISE LLC operates equity and trading options exchange. It transformed the options industry by creating efficient markets through innovative market structure and technology. It provides investors with a transparent marketplace for price and liquidity discovery on centrally cleared options products. The company was founded by David Krell in May 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Private Ocean LLC
Private Ocean LLC Investment ManagersFinance Private Ocean LLC, Wealthspire Advisors (Wealthspire), is a SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in San Rafael, California. The firm was founded by Richard Stone and Gregory Friedman in 2009. They were acquired in 2021 by Wealthspire Advisors LLC, which is ultimately owned by NFP Holdings LLC. Wealthspire offers discretionary and/or non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth individuals, pensions and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. | Finance |
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