Chris is a managing partner with Stonebridge Wealth Management, LLC. He has a passion for investment management and specializes in helping families create, preserve, and protect wealth by developing and implementing their financial strategies for life. Chris was named a FIVE STAR Wealth Manager for the fourth time in Chicago by an independent research firm as seen in the November 2016 issue of Chicago magazine. Chris is also the portfolio manager of Tall Pines Capital, LLC. Tall Pines Capital is a U.S. and Canadian focused micro-cap strategy, investing in market caps ranging from $10 million to $300 million. For qualified investors only. Chris has given more than 100 financial education workshops focusing on investment management, distribution strategies, and estate planning for individuals that are either retired or approaching retirement. Prior to Stonebridge, Chris was a partner in the Laipple/Plahm Team within GCG Financial and worked as a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley. He received his degree in finance from the University of St. Thomas. Chris is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, having completed a comprehensive program covering all aspects of financial planning. The CFP® certification is one of the most recognized certifications in the industry. Chris enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, and playing golf. He lives in Lemont with his wife, Ellie, their two daughters, Libby and Alayna, and their son, Ryan. Check the background of this investment professional on FINRA’s BrokerCheck.
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