Scott Jacobsmeyer, CFP®, is President and Chief Compliance Officer of Argent Wealth Management, Inc. Prior to founding Argent Wealth Management Scott spent 10 years with Alcoa (1994-2000) and Dell (2000-2004) in a variety of Operations, Procurement, and Commodity Management positions.
Scott holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Science and Engineering (1992), a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (1994), and a Master’s Degree in Management (1994) all from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Scott completed the University of Texas Financial Planning program in 2004, passed the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (TM) certification exam on his first attempt in March 2004, and obtained certification as a CFP® Professional in March 2008. Scott is an active member of the Austin Chapter of the Financial Planning Association (FPA) and the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA).
Outside of work Scott is passionate about long distance hiking. He has successfully “thru-hiked” the 2650 mile Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail in 2004, the 468 mile Colorado Trail in 2005, the 270 mile Long Trail (Vermont) in 2006-2007, and the 93 mile Wonderland Trail (Mt. Rainier NP) in 2007. You can read more about these adventures at www.trailjournals.com/skjpcthike04. Scott resides in Round Rock, TX with his wife and five children.