Learn About Herb Gebhart
Professional Background
Herb Gebhart came to financial advising after a long career in the semiconductor industry. Herb completed Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Electrical Engineering at Kansas University and worked for many years in the design, development, and business side of microchip design for several companies, including Hewlett Packard, ARM, and NXP Semiconductors. Through this work, Herb gained great skill at breaking down complex issues into manageable pieces and working closely with clients and customers to provide timely solutions that met their requirements. During this career, Herb became interested in financial planning and took night classes to prepare for the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ designation. He then made a career change to the financial advising industry and started his new career in May 2022.
Herb holds the Series 65 and the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ designations.
Personal Pursuits
Outside work, Herb enjoys working with his wife in their large garden and many sports, including biking, kayaking, running, hiking, and spending time with their two adult children.
Community Impact
Continuing his interest in helping others with complex topics, Herb volunteers at several organizations, including AARP Foundation-Sponsored Income Tax preparation for people of all ages and income and Washington’s State Health Insurance Benefits Advisors organization (SHIBA/SHIP), providing guidance and support for people with questions about Medicare.
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.