Austin Garrison is a private wealth senior portfolio manager for Wells Fargo Bank in Manhattan Beach. Austin works with clients to implement asset allocation strategies and build tailored portfolios to help meet clients’ investment goals and objectives while reducing risk.

Before joining Wells Fargo Bank, Austin spent 16 years as a Managing Partner with Concourse Capital and Triton Pacific Capital Partners in Los Angeles, CA. In this role, he worked with individual and institutional investors to execute middle-market private equity strategies; including investment acquisitions, structuring and portfolio management. Prior to this, Austin was a Managing Director at CBRE Investors, directing government and private pension fund investments in both commercial real estate and REIT investment portfolios.

Austin earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from Colorado State University and an MBA with honors from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. He also earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Austin lives in Manhattan Beach, CA with his wife. They have three children, one in college and two recent university graduates. He is a frequent volunteer for civic and school programs and is an Assistant Coach for the Mira Costa High School girls’ basketball program.

Eric Pagel is a senior private wealth portfolio manager for Wells Fargo Bank located in Manhattan Beach, CA. Eric works with clients to create asset allocation strategies and build custom portfolios to help meet clients’ investment goals and objectives while reducing risk.

Prior to joining Wells Fargo Bank, Eric was a managing partner and portfolio manager at Tennenbaum Capital Partners in Santa Monica, CA. For six years, Eric articipated in managing a $3 billion multi-strategy hedge fund. Eric focused on convertible and capital structure arbitrage, fundamental credit analysis and event driven strategies. Prior to joining Tennenbaum, Eric was a portfolio manager at Symphony Asset Management in San Francisco. For five years, Eric was responsible for portfolio management for both Symphony’s convertible arbitrage fund and Symphony’s best ideas credit fund. Previously, Eric worked for Ford Motor Company where he was lead industrial engineer at Ford Microelectronics.

Eric earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Northwestern University and a Master of Business Administration from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

Eric resides in Manhattan Beach with his wife. Eric enjoys travel, cycling and skiing. Previously, Eric served as a National Trustee and voting member of the investment committee of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America.