Chris started working in the financial services industry in 2003, while still in college, and has enjoyed working closely with individuals and their families ever since. He focuses on offering a comprehensive approach to managing wealth that begins with getting to know a client and the client's family, financial situation and what matters most to them. He then helps create a customized wealth management approach that can be flexible as their needs and market conditions change. He can provide access to the investment insights of Merrill and banking convenience of Bank of America to help address the various aspects of clients' financial lives. Chris is driven by his passion for delivering excellent service and helping clients pursue their goals. He follows the deep-seated Merrill tradition of participating in the communities we serve. This drives his interest in spending time volunteering with organizations in our community. In his spare time he enjoys coaching and mentoring kids in Niskayuna. Although his true passion is his family; his wife Tracey and 3 children Alec, Quinn, and Tessa. 