Mikie, a dedicated financial professional, brings a unique blend of analytical prowess and genuine client-centered care to his practice. Born and raised in Pasadena, California, Mikie pursued a diverse academic path, earning a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from California State University East Bay and a second Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from California State University Monterey Bay. His passion for problem-solving and strategic thinking led him to complete a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Stanford University, where he honed the skills that now support his data-driven approach to retirement planning and investment strategy.
Mikie’s approach to advising clients is grounded in his ability to simplify complex financial concepts and create personalized, long-term strategies that align with each client’s goals. Whether helping families plan for the future or supporting individuals navigating investment opportunities, he leverages his strong analytical background and a deep commitment to trust and transparency. His diverse educational foundation allows him to offer unique perspectives that help clients feel empowered and informed every step of the way.
Beyond his professional life, Mikie is deeply committed to his family and passions. He cherishes time spent with his wife, whether it's exploring new restaurants, planning weekend barbecues in the backyard, or simply enjoying quiet evenings at home. He's also a devoted father, actively engaging in his children's lives by supporting their soccer teams, building elaborate Lego creations, and sharing his love for the outdoors through hiking and camping trips. His home is also shared with two energetic yellow labs, who are always up for fetch in the park.
In his spare time, Mikie is an avid sports enthusiast, closely following the NFL and collegiate sports, especially as a dedicated Los Angeles Rams and Stanford fan. He also enjoys the strategic challenges of fantasy football, applying his analytical skills in building competitive teams. This blend of intellectual curiosity and a passion for community and family drives his approach to financial advising, where he strives to empower his clients to achieve their financial goals with clarity and confidence.