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
 Forbes Top RIATop 20 registered investment adviser |  BarronsTop 30 advisor in US 2023 |  Top Financial AdvisorTop 200 Advisor in US 2022 |  Crain's NotableLeader 2022 |
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 Top Investment AdviserTop 200 Adviser in US 2021 |  Top Wealth ManagerTop 60 manager in US 2019 |  Pension & Investment 2023Top 500 Manager Worldwide 2023 |  America's Fastest Growing CompaniesTop 200 Financial company in US 2022 |
 Forbes 2023Top 10 Advisor in Illinois 2023 |  Chicago Five StarChicago Magazine Five Star 2022 |
See NEWS and DISCLOSURES pages for more information and important disclosures on each ranking
ESTABLISHED EXPERIENCED DEPENDABLE RESPONSIVE
CHICAGO CAPITAL DIFFERENCE
 PERSONALAt Chi-Cap, financial solutions are tailored to meet your specific goals. Our process revolves around you and your circumstances. |  SERVICEAt 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. |  INVESTEDAt Chi-Cap, we avoid complex financial products and eat our own cooking. |
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 LONG-TERMAt 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 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.
Julie DeCicco has been in the investment business since 2010. Julie joined Chi-Cap in 2023 after providing executive level support to clients and colleagues at Doyenne Wealth Advisors.
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 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 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.
Mike Kimbarovsky has been in the investment business since 1996. Mike joined Chi-Cap in 2023 after holding a senior management role and co-heading the Chicago office of JAG Capital Management.
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.
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 other publications.
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 has been in the investment business since 2006. Whitney co-founded Chi-Cap in 2018 after holding administrative roles with William Blair.
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.
JoAnn Seagren has been in the investment business since 2000. JoAnn joined Chi-Cap in 2023 after holding a senior management role and co-heading the Chicago office of JAG Capital Management.
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.
Victoria Vasquez has been in the investment business since 2015. Victoria joined Chi-Cap in 2023 after holding operational and client service positions with Northern Trust.
- ADVISORY BOARD -
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 is Managing Director of Lincoln Park Partners, LLP and President of Clearwater Management Company. Bill is a Marine Corp veteran.
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.
INVESTED IN OUR CLIENTS
At Chi-Cap, we're invested in our clients and the communities in which they live.
