SETH SCHOLAR

Senior Investment Advisor

SETH SCHOLAR
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3 Embarcadero Center
San Francisco, CA 94111
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About SETH

Professional Experience

As a Senior Investment Advisor with Fifth Third Private Bank, Seth serves as a trusted investment expert for high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, delivering personalized portfolio guidance and sophisticated investment strategies aligned with clients’ long-term financial goals. With 39 years of financial services experience, Seth specializes in designing, building, and managing portfolios for corporate executives, business owners, foundations, and endowments.

Seth has spent his career in and around Silicon Valley, working with technology companies as an analyst and portfolio manager and advising their employees as a Wealth Advisor. His extensive background includes investment management, portfolio strategy, equity research, concentrated stock positions, executive compensation, and tax-efficient diversification strategies. Prior to his current role, Seth served as a Wealth Advisor at Parallel Advisors and held senior investment and wealth management positions with Fifth Third Wealth Advisors, U.S. Bank Private Wealth Management, and several other wealth management firms. Through disciplined investment management and a client-centered approach, Seth helps clients navigate complex financial decisions and pursue their long-term financial objectives.

Education

University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara/CA, BA Business/Economics

University of California Berkeley Extension, Berkeley/CA, Graduate Certificate in Financial Planning

About Fifth Third Private Bank

With over 100 years of wealth planning experience, Fifth Third Private Bank delivers access to sophisticated investment solutions and challenges you to achieve the outcomes you desire. Our approach starts by understanding that each client is unique. Using a dedicated team approach, Fifth Third Private Bank collaborates to build plans centered around each individual and family. And because we have found many successful people may leave aspects of their plan unaddressed, our work doesn’t stop there. We continue to help you focus and manage your wealth as our relationship with you progresses.

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