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John Brenton Dodd

Investment Adviser Representative at Catalyst Private Wealth, LLC

San Mateo, CACRD #6108349Investment Adviser Representative
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
14 yrs
Exams Passed
1

Professional summary

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John Brenton Dodd is an investment adviser representative with Catalyst Private Wealth, LLC in San Mateo, CA, where they have been registered since 2019. They have worked in the securities industry since 2012 and have been registered with 3 firms, including Mutual Advisors, LLC and Clearpath Capital Partners LLC. They have passed the Series 65 (investment adviser) exam. They are registered to provide investment advice in California.

Office

3 East Third Ave.,, Office 323
San Mateo, CA 94401

Advisors at this office: 3

Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Investment Adviser Representative
As of August 14, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
California

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 65
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Passed 3/15/2012

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Catalyst Private Wealth, LLCCurrent
10/1/2019 – San Mateo, CA
Mutual Advisors, LLC
1/8/2018 – 9/30/2019San Francisco, CA
Clearpath Capital Partners LLC
8/13/2012 – 4/4/2018San Francisco, CA

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Clearpath Capital Partners LLC
    Mar 2012 – Jan 2018San Francisco, CA
  2. Mutual Advisors,llc
    Jan 2018 – Sep 2019Casper, WY
  3. Catalyst Private Wealth, LLC
    Oct 2019 – no end date reportedSan Francisco, CA

Official records & sources

Data as of May 30, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Catalyst Private Wealth, LLC

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
Estimated blended rate
0.02

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Wealth planning including asset protection, estate planning, tax optimization, risk management, cash flow analysis, retirement planning, education planning, and business succession planning; outsized risk management covering stock options, secondary market, new ventures/startups, early-stage investments, and private placements; investment management including core portfolio, satellite investments, asset allocation, alternative solutions, real estate, and concentrated equity planning; tax strategies such as company stock option optimization, donor advised funds, charitable giving, and complex estate planning; hedging and structured liquidation including pre-paid forward sale, option strategies, exchange funds, systematic selling, and 10b5-1 programs; and lending solutions including asset-based, secured, and non-recourse lending.

Retirement PlanningInvestment ManagementEstate PlanningTax PlanningCollege PlanningCharitable GivingBusiness PlanningWealth ManagementCash Flow PlanningRisk Management
Firm areas of expertise
Wealth ManagementConcentrated EquityStock OptionsLiquidity EventsEstate PlanningTax OptimizationPrivate EquitySecondary MarketStartup InvestingAsset ProtectionIPO Planning+4 more

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthCharitable OrganizationsCorporations

Firm assets under management

$100M–$500M

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
5
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
3
Main office:
San Mateo, CA
SEC file number:
801-117383

Counts reflect AdvisorFinder directory coverage, not necessarily the firm's complete network.

Form ADV data as of August 26, 2026

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