Seth W. Alvord

Seth W. Alvord is the Founder and Managing Partner of Balance Point Capital and serves on the firm’s Investment Committee. He is responsible for the strategic direction and management of the firm.

Prior to founding Balance Point, Seth held investment banking positions, primarily at Morgan Stanley, where he worked closely with the firm’s private equity clients and leveraged finance team.

Seth earned an M.B.A. from Cornell University, where he received the A. Donald Kelso Award, and a B.A. from Connecticut College. He serves as a Trustee of Connecticut College and chairs its Committee on Trustees. Seth previously served as a Trustee and Vice Chair of Northfield Mount Hermon School, where he was a member of the Investment Committee and chaired the Financial Policy Committee.

Education:

• Cornell University, M.B.A.

• Connecticut College, B.A.

Beyond the Office:

Seth lives in New Canaan, CT, with his wife and twin boys.  He enjoys spending time with his friends and family on the coast in the summers and on the slopes in the winter.