Christopher Chlupp, CIMA®

Chris Chlupp joined the Chlupp Group, a second generation West Bend practice, as a Financial Advisor in 1999. He partnered with his father Frederick H. Chlupp, who started the West Bend office for Baird in 1982. Prior to that, Chris worked in Baird’s Operations Department for two years.

Chris holds a BS in business from the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse. In 2004, he earned the title Senior Investment Consultant, a Baird program held at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, by completing a multiple day course of study focusing on the investment and retirement needs of clients. In that same year, Chris also became a PIM manager. In 2005, Chris became a Certified Investment Management Analyst® certificant. In 2006 to earn his Investment Strategist Certificate. He is also a member of the Investment Management Consultants Association. Chris is the 2009 runner up for the G Frederick Kasten, Jr. award, the highest honor a Baird associate can receive.

In his community, Chris is a past president of the West Bend Noon Rotary and received the Paul Harris Award from his club on the last day of his presidency. Chris was instrumental in the creation of West Bend's Enchantment in Park and has served on their Steering Committee since its inception. In 2009, Chris was invited to join the Board of the West Bend Community Foundation where he currently holds the position of Vice President and has been lead of the Development Committee since 2010. He is a former Creative Council member of the Young Professionals of Milwaukee and former member of the Governor’s Tax Blueprint Team. He is also a Leadership Group graduate of the West Bend Area Chamber of Commerce and serves on the West Bend Community Foundation. Chris currently serves as a Board Member for the Economic Development of Washington County.

Chris resides in West Bend with his wife, Heidi and two daughters Sydney and Kennedy. Chris enjoys playing golf, traveling and spending time with his family.

Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA®) is the owner of the certification marks “CIMA®,” and “Certified Investment Management Analyst®.” Use of CIMA® or Certified Investment Management Analyst® signifies that the user has successfully completed IMCA’s initial and ongoing credentialing requirements for investment management consultants.

Chris Chlupp has been recognized in the August 2011 edition of The Rotarian! The Rotarian is a monthly magazine that originated in 1911 as a way to provide a means for the exchange of ideas between Rotarians throughout the world. The article on Chris appeared in the column "The Talent Around The Table."

Chris Chlupp Featured in The Rotarian Magazine - Click here to read the story