PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Northern Trust Wealth Management announced today it has appointed Stephen Miyabe as Senior Managing Director for the Pasadena market and surrounding communities. Miyabe will be responsible for leading the firm’s team in Pasadena in its delivery of holistic advice, outstanding client service and growth of the wealth management business across the region. He succeeds Charlie Mustachia, who retired at the end of February.

“Stephen is the perfect leader to differentiate Northern Trust’s unique advisory offering and build on our strong foundation in Pasadena,” said Jason Lawit, Northern Trust’s President of Los Angeles. “Having practiced as a trust and estates attorney, Stephen has deep ties to this community. His knowledge will add significantly to our seasoned team in this important market.”

Miyabe joined Northern Trust in 2019 as the West Region Practice Lead for Estate Settlement Services. During his tenure, he has been a sought-after and featured speaker at events and symposiums on topics related to estate settlement, trust administration, tax/estate planning, and business succession. Prior to Northern Trust, Miyabe served in roles at Wells Fargo in both the Estate Settlement and Wealth Planning departments. Previously, he was a trust and estate planning attorney representing ultra-high-net-worth clients.

A graduate of the University of California, Irvine, Miyabe earned his bachelor’s degree in both Psychology and Social Behavior, and Criminology Law and Society. He continued his education and received a law degree from Chapman University School of Law.

Northern Trust Wealth Management offers holistic wealth management services for affluent individuals and families, family offices, foundations and endowments, and privately held businesses. It is recognized for its innovative technology, service excellence and depth of expertise and ranks among the top 10 U.S. wealth managers, with $313.8 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2019. The Northern Trust Company is an Equal Housing Lender. Member FDIC.

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Northern Trust Corporation (Nasdaq: NTRS) is a leading provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking to corporations, institutions, affluent families and individuals. Founded in Chicago in 1889, Northern Trust has a global presence with offices in 21 U.S. states and Washington, D.C., and across 23 locations in Canada, Europe, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. As of December 31, 2019, Northern Trust had assets under custody/administration of US $12.1 trillion, and assets under management of US $1.2 trillion. For more than 130 years, Northern Trust has earned distinction as an industry leader for exceptional service, financial expertise, integrity and innovation. Visit northerntrust.com or follow us on Twitter @NorthernTrust.