Ronald S. Patten
Retired Founder
A lifelong Californian and a descendant of early California settlers, Ron was born and raised in southern California. After working in commercial banking, Ron moved to northern California and joined Jack Stewart in 1962, later forming Stewart and Patten Company. He brought over 50 years of experience in the investment management industry, providing insight and advice to both his colleagues at Stewart and Patten and our clients. Ron has a B.A. from Occidental College and an M.B.A. from Stanford University.