Chris graduated from Springfield College in 2008 with a degree in Business Management & Finance. Chris started his career working with Empire Financial Partners in 2008. He moved to Atlanta in 2010 and worked as a Financial Advisor at Innovative Financial Group. After spending 7 years in an advisory and management capacity, he accepted a Sales Vice President (SVP) role at Pinnacle Insurance & Financial Services.

 

His responsibilities as an SVP was to assist Wealth Managers & Investment Advisors with implementing insurance and estate planning strategies into their practices. He relocated to his hometown of Rochester, NY in the Fall of 2016. Shortly after returning to Rochester, he partnered with Eric Palumbo and founded Flower City Advisory. Outside of work, you can find Chris spending time with his wife, Ashley, and their two children, Sienna & Wesley. He enjoys golfing, traveling, cooking and spending quality time with family and friends.

 

I am licensed to sell insurance in: NY, SC, MD, GA, FL

I am licensed to sell securities in: NY, GA, FL

 

Local firms are sales offices of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual), Springfield, MA 01111-0001 and are not subsidiaries of MassMutual or its affiliated companies. Chris Shekell is a registered representative of and offers securities and investment advisory services through MML Investors Services, LLC. Member SIPC.  OSJ: 300 Corporate Parkway Suite 216N Amherst, NY 14226. (716) 852-1321.