Juan Carlos Bastida is a Financial Advisor with the GTZ Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined the team in 2019 and serves as a team financial advisor, working with both international and domestic high to ultra-high net worth individuals, their families, and their businesses. Juan Carlos focuses on family wealth management strategies, international wealth management, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income planning.
Juan Carlos earned his bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Arizona, Eller College of Management. He holds the Series 7 and 66 FINRA registrations as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He is fluent in both English and Spanish. His approach emphasizes tailoring financial strategies to individual goals and priorities, relying on the combined resources of Merrill Lynch and Bank of America to deliver comprehensive wealth management and banking solutions.
Outside of his professional role, Juan Carlos enjoys football, traveling, and spending time with his family.