Steve is Obermeyer’s General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, overseeing all legal and compliance matters for the firm.
Prior to joining Obermeyer, Steve served as Deputy General Counsel at Thornburg Investment Management and as Managing Director and Associate General Counsel at Perella Weinberg Partners, where he was responsible for all legal matters pertaining to PWP’s outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO) platform. He has more than 20 years of experience as a legal and compliance professional in the asset management industry and is a Certified Investment Company Compliance Professional (CICCP).
Steve graduated from the University of Iowa (Phi Beta Kappa) with a Bachelor of Arts in Business French and a minor in Economics. He also earned a Master of Arts in International Relations from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and a law degree, with Distinction, from the University of Iowa College of Law. His articles on trade, environmental, and First Amendment issues have been published in various legal journals and law reviews.
Steve serves on the board of the Home Builders Foundation (HBF) and actively volunteers with the organization. HBF helps people with disabilities across the Denver area live more independently through volunteer-led construction projects.
Personal Note
In his free time, Steve enjoys the Colorado outdoors with his wife and their six children. You can often find him biking (slowly) up the roads in the foothills above Denver on Saturday mornings.