About Chris
Chris has dedicated his financial advisory career to helping clients realize their financial goals by developing proficiency in portfolio analysis, business transfer planning, charitable giving, and estate planning. As a Certified Exit Planner Advisor, Chris is specially trained to create plans for business owners that will address their business, financial, and personal challenges and provide them with a clear path to an optimal outcome.
Chris has been advising clients since 1996. He joined Focus Partners Wealth in 2026. Before joining the firm, he worked as a wealth management advisor with other banking institutions.
Chris has been active in his church and currently serves as a member of his church’s parish council. He actively supports and is involved with a variety of nonprofits. He is also a board member of the Light of Life Rescue Mission and has worked with several nonprofit organizations, including Duquesne University, the University of Pittsburgh, and the University of Michigan. He is a past member of the Pittsburgh Planned Giving Council and the Estate Planning Council.
Chris lives in Mt. Lebanon. In addition to his commitment to his faith, Chris enjoys spending time with his family, going to the gym, working through a growing stack of books and audio books as part of his insatiable desire to learn, relaxing with a fine Pinot Noir, and looking for blue skies and sunshine wherever he can find them.
Education and Professional Milestones
-University of Pittsburgh – bachelor’s degree
-Duquesne University – master’s degree
-Exit Planning Institute – Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®)
Chris has dedicated his financial advisory career to helping clients realize their financial goals by developing proficiency in portfolio analysis, business transfer planning, charitable giving, and estate planning. As a Certified Exit Planner Advisor, Chris is specially trained to create plans for business owners that will address their business, financial, and personal challenges and provide them with a clear path to an optimal outcome.
Chris has been advising clients since 1996. He joined Focus Partners Wealth in 2026. Before joining the firm, he worked as a wealth management advisor with other banking institutions.
Chris has been active in his church and currently serves as a member of his church’s parish council. He actively supports and is involved with a variety of nonprofits. He is also a board member of the Light of Life Rescue Mission and has worked with several nonprofit organizations, including Duquesne University, the University of Pittsburgh, and the University of Michigan. He is a past member of the Pittsburgh Planned Giving Council and the Estate Planning Council.
Chris lives in Mt. Lebanon. In addition to his commitment to his faith, Chris enjoys spending time with his family, going to the gym, working through a growing stack of books and audio books as part of his insatiable desire to learn, relaxing with a fine Pinot Noir, and looking for blue skies and sunshine wherever he can find them.
Education and Professional Milestones
-University of Pittsburgh – bachelor’s degree
-Duquesne University – master’s degree
-Exit Planning Institute – Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®)