Ben was born in Astoria, Oregon and raised in Bellevue, Washington. He studied finance and graduated with honors from the University of Washington in 2022. While at UW, he began his journey in finance through the mortgage industry in 2020, then later transitioned into financial advising. This industry gave Ben the opportunity to make a positive impact in clients' lives, a challenge he finds both fulfilling and motivating. He values a career that pushes him to grow, adapt, and be on a life-long journey of learning.
Ben takes a long-term, relationship-driven approach to advising, emphasizing education, integrity, and transparency. He currently serves as a private wealth manager for Emerald Wealth Management, allowing him to provide clients with the resources and experience of a seasoned wealth management team. His mission is to simplify complex financial decisions and empower clients to make informed choices that align with their future goals.
Outside of work, you'll likely find Ben at the nearest pickleball courts. He enjoys staying active, cooking, and spending quality time with family and friends.