For more than 30 years, Michael has been helping individuals, corporations, and non-profits work toward their financial goals.

After spending 18 years with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and its predecessor firms, Michael made the move to join Stifel in 2009.  

Prior to entering the investment industry, Michael earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of California, Los Angeles.  He then spent the next four years working with Hughes Aircraft Company as a Senior Financial Analyst.