Mark Owen Stephan is the founder and Managing Partner of Arazon Financial Group, LLC, an independent wealth management firm that specializes in customized financial plans.Coming from a humble background and growing up in rural communities across the Midwest, Mark learned the value of money at a young age. He hawked newspapers at the age of 11. He farmed beside his cousins during his high school summers and worked throughout college hauling and selling shrimp to finance his education. Mark completed his high school education at Shattuck – St. Mary’s Prep School in Faribault, MN. He matriculated to Carleton College in Northfield, MN, where he participated as a starter on the football team for all four years and majored in English literature.
Mark married his high-school girlfriend, Tierza, who is an internal medicine physician at Abbott. Together they have two children, Tai and Cole, and four rescue pets. They have lived in Edina for the last 23 years. Mark’s hobbies include hockey, golf, running and traveling.
Mark’s professionalism in the financial services industry has been recognized three times with the Freedom Club award for Outstanding Client Service with LPL Financial.