John (Jay) Nielsen, MBA, CFP®

John "Jay" Nielsen graduated from Boston University in 1992 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature and went on to work with Shearson Lehman in New York City. Four years later, he transitioned into broadcast sales and management, where he worked for both NBC and Tribune Media for the next twelve years. Looking for new opportunities he decided to pursue his Masters in Business Administration at DePaul University in Chicago. After graduating in 2007, he joined Merrill Lynch, then moved on to join the Scottsdale office of Wells Fargo Advisers in 2011 and remained with the firm until 2016, when I decided to become a partner with Stratos Wealth Partners. In 2013 he earned the certification of CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional.

While not formally affiliated with G&G Wealth, Jay is a part of G&G Wealth's professional network with Stratos Wealth Partners.

When not balancing the commitments of work and home life, Jay can be found peddling around Scottsdale in the early morning hours on his bike and spending time with his wife, Amy, and their three young children.

John Nielsen is not formally affiliated with G&G Wealth.