Christopher Flores
CFP®, CAP® | Partner & Lead Planner
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Originally from a suburb of Chicago, Chris came to Cincinnati to attend the University of Cincinnati on a full-ride football scholarship. At UC, Chris earned his BBA in Finance & International Business, was a two-year starter and a two-time Big East All-Academic Team recipient. His senior year, the Bearcats finished with 10 wins, the most in any season for the Bearcats at that point and ended the season at #17 in the country (the first top 25 finish in UC Football history).
Chris started his career in finance upon graduating college and began working directly with clients in 2008. Chris is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and is also a Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® which emphasizes the professional cross disciplines of understanding people’s values, fundraising, tax, legal, and financial planning.
Chris values hard work, perseverance, and faith. Just as importantly, Chris believes in humility, humanity and remarkability, and seeks to bring all aspects to work with clients.
Chris has volunteered and served on boards with many nonprofits in Cincinnati over the years including serving as a “big brother” in the Big Brothers Big sisters mentoring program. Chris and his wife take a strategic approach to their personal volunteerism and giving with a focus on caring for the marginalized, economic mobility, and a vibrant region including investing in women and young girls.
Chris, his wife, Julie, and two daughters live in the Clifton neighborhood in Cincinnati.