Stephen Seelbach

Stephen Seelbach serves as a Board Member at Applause since January 2022 and has been a Managing Director at Vista Equity Partners since May 2014, where also held the position of Chief of Staff to Founder Robert F. Smith. Prior experience includes a range of roles at Morgan Stanley from July 1999 to February 2014, culminating in the position of Asia-Pacific Head of the Financial Sponsors Group, with previous roles spanning various positions in M&A and corporate finance across Singapore, Hong Kong, and New York. Stephen Seelbach holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Affairs from Amherst College, earned in 1999, and a high school diploma from Millburn High School, awarded in 1995.