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Where are you today and where do you want to be tomorrow? We recognize that a lasting relationship starts by listening and understanding your priorities and concerns. We'll work together to look at the big picture, discuss your vision for the future and help you confidently pursue your life goals.

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Our mission is to provide quality strategies customized to your needs. Our goal is to be your primary source of financial advice. To this end, we concentrate our efforts on developing long-term relationships through a commitment to quality client service.

  • Jeff Bidstrup

    Jeffery Bidstrup

    Executive Director

    Market Director

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    Jeff Bidstrup is an Executive Director and Market Director at UBS Financial Services. With over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, Jeff is proud to lead the UBS Central Texas Market. He works with one of the finest teams of financial professionals in the industry, serving hundreds of high net worth families, businesses and institutions in Texas and around the world.

    Growing up outside of Chicago, Jeff was first introduced to the world of finance in middle school when his industrial arts teacher taught him about the power of stock ownership. This interest inspired Jeff to pursue a profession in financial services. He earned his B.S. degree in Finance from Northern Illinois University in 1990 and became a Financial Advisor at Gruntal & Co. in 1992.

    Jeff’s abilities to inspire others was soon recognized as one of his strengths. He was promoted to Sales Manager at Gruntal in 1996, which led to other management opportunities at A.G. Edwards and Wachovia Securities. He joined Morgan Stanley in 2007 and now is excited to work with advisors one-on-one, taking their business to the next level at UBS.

    Jeff’s passion for leading teams and helping clients achieve their financial goals is equaled only by his dedication to his family and community. He and his wife, Sue, live in Austin and have three grown children, Natalie, Kelly and Nick. He is a Trustee for The Long Center, Austin’s Performing Arts Center, and is a former Chair of the Western Springs Foundation for Educational Excellence.

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          98 San Jacinto Boulevard
          Suite 600
          Austin, TX 78701
        • Brady Blackwelder

          Braden Blackwelder

          Executive Director

          Associate Market Executive

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          I am passionate about helping our talented financial advisors deliver the full range of the firm's capabilities, expertise, and solutions to our valued clients.

          I have over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry and have been with UBS since 2004. Prior to my current role I was responsible for risk management and supervisory guidance for the West Division of UBS Wealth Management. This role provided me the opportunity to partner with some of our top financial advisors and their management teams with a focus on finding creative solutions to meet the needs of our clients.

                200 Concord Plaza Drive
                Suite 300
                San Antonio, TX 78216
              • Dempsey

                Heather Dempsey

                Director

                Admin Manager

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                • TX

                      98 San Jacinto Boulevard
                      Suite 600
                      Austin, TX 78701
                    • Carol

                      Carol Eriksen

                      Director

                      Supervisory Officer

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                      • TX

                            4400 Post Oak Parkway
                            17th Floor
                            Houston, TX 77027
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                            Elizabeth German

                            Branch Office Administrator

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                                    98 San Jacinto Boulevard
                                    Suite 600
                                    Austin, TX 78701

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