Mr. Stilson, a Boulder native, graduated from the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado at Boulder with a double major in finance and accounting and a minor in Economics. He received his MBA, with a concentration in finance, from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Prior to joining Crestone, Colby worked at both ArrowMark Partners and Janus Henderson Investors, where he worked in various capacities such as investment research, trading, and portfolio management. Colby has worked both domestically and internationally within the investment management industry. Prior to his investment management career, Colby held several positions at CenturyLink within corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and product management.

Colby currently resides in Louisville with his wife, Bevin, and their three teenage children. He is also a founding member of Sporting Chance, a 501(c)3 organization focusing on under-privileged youth and athletics. Mr. Stilson is an avid outdoorsman and spends his free time fishing, skiing, playing sports, reading, and participating in Crossfit.