Christopher Swick is a Senior Vice President and Senior Financial Advisor with the Swick & McDevitt Wealth Management Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He delivers tailored advice and guidance to meet the specific objectives of his clients, including high net worth individuals, families, and institutions. Christopher assists clients in articulating their wealth goals and designing strategies to grow, preserve, and transfer their wealth effectively.
Christopher joined the group in 2012, initially focusing on portfolio analytics and investment research. He is a qualified Portfolio Manager who provides traditional financial advice and also builds and manages personalized or defined investment strategies. His strategies may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment approaches. When participating in the firm's Investment Advisory Program, he may manage client portfolios on a discretionary basis.
Christopher completed his B.A. in Economics with a Concentration in Financial Markets at Colby College in 2014. He holds professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Residing in Boston, Massachusetts, he mentors students in the Colby Financial Alumni Club and serves on the Advancement Subcommittee for Bishop Feehan High School. He is a sports enthusiast who enjoys golf, tennis, and skiing.