Chicago Capital

At Chi-Cap, we put our clients first.

We provide financial advice focused on the goals and objectives of our clients.

We measure success in one simple way: Helping clients pursue their goals.

CHICAGO CAPITAL SUCCESS

Barrons Top 30 advisor in US 2022	Top Financial Advisor Top 200 Advisor in US 2022	Crain's Notable Leader 2022	Top Investment Adviser Top 200 Adviser in US 2021
Top Wealth Manager Top 60 manager in US 2019	Largest Money Managers Top 500 Manager Worldwide 2022	America's Fastest Growing Companies Top 200 Financial company in US 2022	Forbes Best in State Top 10 Advisor in Illinois 2022
Chicago Five Star Chicago Magazine Five Star 2022

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ESTABLISHED EXPERIENCED DEPENDABLE RESPONSIVE

CHICAGO CAPITAL DIFFERENCE

PERSONAL At Chi-Cap, financial solutions are tailored to meet your specific goals. Our process revolves around you and your circumstances.	SERVICE At Chi-Cap, service is at the core of what we do. We put clients first. If we can help, let us know. We're here for you.	INVESTED At Chi-Cap, we avoid complex financial products and eat our own cooking.
LONG-TERM At Chi-Cap, we take a long-term approach. Clients often span multiple generations and success is measured in years.

CUSTOM FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS FOCUSED ON CLIENTS

CHICAGO CAPITAL TEAM

EXPERIENCED - TRUSTWORTHY

INVESTED IN OUR CLIENTS

Paolo Barbone

Paolo Barbone has been in the investment business since 2013. Paolo joined Chi-Cap in 2020 after holding research and analytical roles with The TCW Group and Franklin Templeton Investments.

Malinda Distefano

Malinda Distefano has been in the investment business since 2001. Malinda co-founded Chi-Cap in 2018 after holding administrative roles with William Blair, Citigroup, and American Express. Malinda is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP).

Rick Fradin

Rick Fradin has been in the investment business since 1994. Rick joined Chi-Cap in 2020 after co-founding Rail-Splitter Capital Management. Rick has appeared in the Wall Street Journal and New York Times, among other publications.

Jake Hamlin

Jake Hamlin has been in the investment business since 2009. Jake joined Chi-Cap in 2021 after holding financial advisory roles with Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, and The Private Bank. Jake is President of the Leadership Council of the Western Golf Association Evans Scholars Foundation.

Jessica Kribs

Jessica Kribs has been in the investment business since 2000. Jessica joined Chi-Cap in 2019 after holding operational and administrative roles with William Blair, Allstate Investments, and ABN AMRO.

David Mabie

Dave Mabie has been in the investment business since 1991. Dave co-founded Chi-Cap in 2018 after holding portfolio management and research roles with William Blair and Stein Roe. Dave has appeared in Barron's, Forbes, and Crain's.

Eric Maddix

Eric Maddix has been in the investment business since 1987. Eric co-founded Chi-Cap in 2018 after holding portfolio management and research roles with William Blair and Stein Roe. Eric has been featured by the Wall Street Journal.

Whitney Nessner

Whitney Nessner has been in the investment business since 2006. Whitney co-founded Chi-Cap in 2018 after holding administrative roles with William Blair.

Stacey Sargent

Stacey Sargent has been in the investment business since 1995. Stacey co-founded Chi-Cap in 2018 after holding management and administrative roles with William Blair, Olde, and Howe Barnes.

Vicki Gertken Tunstall

Vicki Gertken Tunstall has been in the investment business since 1991. Vicki joined Chi-Cap in 2022 after holding operational and administrative roles most notably with William Blair, ABN AMRO, PPM America, and Stein Roe.

- ADVISORY BOARD -

Rocky Barber

Rocky Barber is Senior Vice President of RNC Genter Capital Management. Before RNC Genter, Rocky held senior leadership roles at William Blair, where was a member of the Executive Management Committee.

Bill Driscoll

Bill Driscoll is Managing Director of Lincoln Park Partners, LLP and President of Clearwater Management Company. Bill is a Marine Corp veteran.

David Weyerhaeuser

David Weyerhaeuser is co-founder of TLF Partners, LLC. David spent more than thirty years in senior leadership roles in the forest products industry. David is a board member of RD Merrill.

the team