Kyle Kevorkian grew up in Los Angeles, California and graduated from Texas Christian University with a bachelor’s degree in Economics and Philosophy. Following his graduation, Kyle worked for several years as a financial advisor with 49 Financial, based in Austin, Texas. At 49 Financial, Kyle advised a variety of families and businesses in wealth management, life insurance, estate planning, and charitable giving strategies, In 2023, Kyle moved back home to Los Angeles to assume the role of General Manager at Tama Trading Company, a 104 year old wholesale food distribution company that was started by his great grandfather.
Kyle has been a collector of fine minerals and gemstones since 2016, building his collection with a focus on aesthetic presentation and perfection in smaller-sized specimens. Kyle has contributed extensively to the mineral collection community by loaning specimens to museum exhibits, displaying his collection at major shows, and contributing to several podcasts, interviews, and articles.