William Stern

William Stern is the Founder and CEO of Cardiff. He is a serial entrepreneur, and a sought-after thought leader on digital marketing. William founded Cardiff in 2004 with a vision for a digital funding solution that is now revolutionizing how small businesses access capital.

A prolific founder, his ventures also include The Agency (Founding Partner), and The Fraternity coaching platform. He shares his expertise as the creator of the Real Business Growth and Real Traffic Summits and as the host of the “A Stern Talk” podcast. Prior to his entrepreneurial career, he held key roles at Fisher Investments and Balboa Capital.