Mark Sear

Mark Sear is Managing Partner at Evoke Advisors in Los Angeles, where he co-founded the firm in 2019. He specializes in advising ultra-high-net-worth families and institutional investors, building sophisticated investment solutions tailored to their unique needs. Mark's key responsibilities include overseeing portfolio management, setting investment strategy, and guiding the firm’s client-centric philosophy.

With experience spanning over three decades, Mark has held distinguished roles such as Senior Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at First Republic Investment Management and Partner at Luminous Capital, which he co-founded and later sold to First Republic. His expertise covers a broad array of asset classes—including equities, fixed income, alternative investments, and private capital—with a particular focus on multi-asset allocation and family office advisory for complex wealth structures.

Mark holds a B.S. in Business from the University of the Pacific and an MBA from Santa Clara University’s Leavey School of Business. Recognized as one of Barron’s and Forbes' Top 100 Wealth Advisors, he is also active in professional circles such as Tiger 21 and supports educational charities for underrepresented youth.