Chris’ experience in financial services and investment analysis spans more than 3 decades.
Chris began his career with Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company where he served in various management positions in 4 different cities over a ten-year period. His interest in financial services led him to Shearson Lehman American Express as a Financial Advisor.
He served in roles as Financial Advisor and Sales Manager at Lehman Brothers, Inc. and Prudential Securities. Chris also served as the Buffalo, N.Y. Branch Director of both Legg Mason Wood Walker Inc. and RBC Wealth Management, where he grew both franchises substantially. Chris’ passion for advising his clients led him to step away from management to further concentrate on the success of his clients.
His dedication to the Buffalo community has led to his support of several outstanding charitable organizations, including, Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum, Roswell Park Cancer Research Center, Buffalo River Keepers, Buffalo City Mission, United Way of Buffalo and Erie County, and The Summit Center.
Chris is a 42-year resident of Buffalo. He and his wife, Martha, have 4 adult children: Matthew, Adam, Lindsay and Jessica. His personal interests include travel, golf, and visiting his children and grandchildren who reside in California, Connecticut, Buffalo and London, England.
