Christopher Hines

Christopher Hines, CFA, is a seasoned investment professional with extensive experience in portfolio management and trading. Currently serving as Senior Portfolio Manager at HBKS Wealth Advisors since August 2017, Christopher has previously held key positions such as Chief Investment Officer at Locust Capital Management and Trader & Portfolio Analyst at First Niagara Bank. With a strong foundation in equity derivatives as Vice President at Nomura Securities Bermuda Ltd. and experience in convertible bond trading as Vice President at Nomura Securities International, Christopher has demonstrated expertise in managing multi-billion dollar portfolios and implementing systematic investment processes. Christopher holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Fine Arts from Hamilton College and has developed a comprehensive understanding of both equity and fixed income trade execution throughout a diverse career in finance.