With nearly three decades of experience in the financial industry, Seth has been a featured expert in numerous national publications and shows, including The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Money Magazine, Investment News and Business Rockstars.  In 2000, Seth co-founded Mission Wealth, a leading national wealth management firm. With over $2.6B under management, they serve hundreds of families across 17 US locations.

Seth is an industry thought leader in conscious financial planning, helping people reframe their perspective of wealth beyond the financial to lead more balanced, impactful and fulfilled lives.  He was recognized by Real Leaders magazine in 2015 as one of the Top 100 visionary leaders who strive to create a better world.  In 2016, he spoke on the TEDx stage to share his powerful message, titled The Untethered Life: Wealth Redefined.

Seth has been an active community organizer. He founded Fast Pitch Santa Barbara, a community program providing nonprofit leaders with communication training to deliver a compelling three-minute pitch about the purpose and the biggest needs of their organization.  Hundreds of engaged audience members were able to vote for their favorite pitches and then cash prizes were given across various categories.  The successful event blended the competitive pitch excitement of the TV show Shark Tank with the audience voting participation from the TV show American Idol.

Seth elevated his community building efforts by founding SustainableFuture.org in 2017.  The unifying platform empowers positive daily actions in the areas of sustainability, volunteerism and wellness.  Campaigns utilizing the platform have been launched by businesses, nonprofits, schools, universities and churches. The target by 2021 is to empower 10,000+ people in Santa Barbara County to take simple yet impactful daily actions to improve our resiliency, well-being and the health of the planet. Together, we can be an example for the world to follow!

Facilitating retreats for CEOs from across the globe is another passion for Seth.  His 2018 Developing Your 3.0 Vision for Life four day event for the YPO organization won the most Impactful Learning Event of the Year globally.  He is now an in-demand speaker and facilitator in areas of life transformation.  Seth is an officer and founding Board Member of YPO Pacific One regional chapter.

Seth resides in Santa Barbara, CA with his two teenage children.  He enjoys travel, connecting with fascinating people, continuous learning and a constant pursuit of finding the world’s best chocolate chip cookie.