"I’m drawn to Mission Wealth because it offers the chance to develop strong, lasting relationships with clients while supporting them in achieving their financial objectives. I look forward to growing with them, creating value, and contributing to shared success."
Andrew is a Wealth Advisor Associate Intern at Mission Wealth. In this role, he collaborates closely with his advisory team, gaining hands-on exposure to the wealth management industry and Mission Wealth’s unique client-centered approach.
This internship provides Andrew with valuable insights and a deeper understanding of how Mission Wealth’s team operates to meet clients’ financial goals.
Learn About Andrew Strong
Professional Background
At the moment, Andrew is completing his final year at UC Santa Barbara, where he is pursuing a degree in Economics. Originally born in Santa Monica, he spent most of his childhood in Northridge before relocating to Ventura at the start of high school.
Throughout his time at UCSB, Andrew actively engaged in several extracurricular organizations, including Finance Connection, the Dean’s Investment Group, and the Strategic Investment Program. These experiences have allowed him to deepen his understanding of finance and investment strategy.
Andrew is excited to bring this knowledge and passion to his role at Mission Wealth and looks forward to building a successful and impactful career with the firm.
Personal Pursuits
Outside of academics, Andrew serves as the current President of Club Pickleball at UCSB and can often be found playing at courts throughout the Goleta area. An avid enthusiast of new experiences, he spent six weeks studying abroad at the London School of Economics, further expanding his global perspective.
In his free time, Andrew enjoys cooking, riding motorcycles, and spending quality time with friends. When he's home, he loves boating, catching up with family, and hanging out with his beloved beagle, Daisy.
Community Impact
Proud of his Assyrian heritage, Andrew has actively participated in cultural events to deepen his connection to his roots. He is currently on the path to becoming an Assyrian Advisor, a role that allows him to help preserve and promote the legacy of his community. Additionally, Andrew has contributed to his local community by serving as a referee for AYSO youth soccer, demonstrating his commitment to leadership and mentorship both on and off the field.
About Mission Wealth
Mission Wealth is a nationally recognized Registered Investment Advisory firm (RIA) founded in 2000 known for its service model, driven by a world-class technology stack that offers financial planning, investment counsel, tax strategies, estate planning coordination, philanthropic advice, and asset protection solutions tailored to each client’s needs.Mission Wealth’s vision is to provide caring advice that empowers families to achieve their life dreams. Our founders were pioneers in the industry when they embraced the client-first principles of objective advice, comprehensive financial planning, coordination with other professional advisors, and proactive service. Mission Wealth is a fiduciary, and our holistic planning process provides clarity and confidence.