Steve is a Partner at HLM Capital Management Group. As lead investment strategist, he is responsible for asset allocation and manager selection. Steve founded the team in 1983 at Goldman Sachs. He has been named the #1 Advisor in Illinois by Barron Top 1,200 Advisors list 20201 and the #1 Advisor in Illinois by Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list since the inception of its state rankings (2004-2020). (2 He has been listed in Barron's annual rankings of the Top 100 Independent Wealth Advisors list in America since 2004, previously reaching as high as #12 in the nation in 2020.3 Steve has a BA in Economics from Stanford University, and an MBA in Finance from Harvard University. Steve and his wife Janice have been married for over 30 years and have two children, Justin and Shira. Janice and Steve serve on the board of several Midwest offices of national non-profits. Steve is a member of the national board of directors of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews.