Eric Burton serves as an Associate Consultant for Syntrinsic Investment Counsel. In this role, Eric ensures the firm’s private clients receive exemplary operational support for their personal investment needs. He works from his home office in Saratoga Springs, Utah.

Prior to joining Syntrinsic, Eric worked in many client facing roles, most recently as an Investment Solutions Representative for Fidelity Investments. In this role he learned how to serve clients in all different points of investing, from providing investment guidance to identifying appropriate investment options and supporting the various accounts that help them achieve their financial goals.

Born and raised in Utah, Eric earned his bachelor’s degree in Guitar Performance and Pedagogy from Utah State University with minors in Business and Spanish. He went on to earn his MBA from the Huntsman School of Business with an emphasis in entrepreneurship. Since entering a career in financial services, Eric has earned his Series 7 and 66 through FINRA.

Outside of work, Eric loves spending time with his wife Maddison and their 2 daughters exploring Utah. Eric enjoys being outside hiking, running, and playing basketball and soccer. He also spends time playing and teaching guitar and attending live music and sporting events.

“I am passionate about education and helping others understand the “what” behind their “why”. I firmly believe that if you want to understand something, it needs to be broken down to its simplest form so that you can see the impact it has on everything it touches as it grows and develops.”