In 1997, Garnett Keith, Chris Hohlstein, and a few friends formed Seabridge Investment Advisors. Garnett was retiring as Chief Investment Officer and Vice Chairman of The Prudential Insurance Company and had often been asked: “Garnett, how can I have my money managed the same way your money is managed?” SeaBridge was the answer to that question. Since its founding in 1997, SeaBridge has been guided by the following principles: