Alex Kimura
Alex M. Kimura, CFP, MBA

Alex Kimura got his MBA from Harvard University and his wife Sue is an engineer who went to Stanford and got her MBA from MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and works for an affiliate of the search engine Yahoo.

Alex is a Senior Financial Advisor for Financial Network, a registered investment advisory and brokerage firm headquartered in Torrance, California. Financial Network has a network of 2,600 financial Representatives in offices throughout the nation.

Alex serves the families of executives, professionals, business owners and their advisors. His specialty is family wealth planning and investment management for families who are facing a transition, such as preparing for retirement, analyzing the best
approach for employee stock options, receiving an inheritance or selling a business.

Alex's financial career started in 1982, when he worked on Wall Street for Morgan Stanley, one of the pre-eminent investment banks. Alex graduated with honors from Harvard University in 1979 and received an MBA from UCLA's Anderson School of
Management in 1986.

In his practice, emphasis is placed on providing the education and information that clients need to make intelligent decisions. Alex is a frequent educator at local colleges and corporations, providing information on retirement planning, asset allocation,
investment management and estate planning, Alex has an in-depth knowledge of retirement planning. He recently completed a contract with Commerce Clearing House, one of the top authorities for tax professionals, as the principal author of a book on
qualified retirement plans.

The International Association for Financial Planning has elected Alex twice to their Los Angeles Chapter Board. He is a member of the Institute of Certified Financial Planners and is a TEC Associate, an organization for advisors to successful businesses with
sales over $3,000,000 per year. Alex has received specialized training from Renaissance Trust on charitable tax planning strategies.