The Baldwin Tyndorf Group
Merrill Private Wealth Management
110 N Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 325.2760
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Mission Statement
Your life is about more than investments. It’s about your business, your family and your legacy across generations. We work with a limited number of individuals and families, offering highly personalized, boutique-like services and goals-based wealth management strategies for your financial life.
Welcome

Managing your wealth begins with a deep understanding of your full financial picture. Based on what matters most to you, I can help create a strategy as flexible as today's changing market conditions, and I can provide access to the investment insights of Merrill and the banking convenience and lending solutions of Bank of America. I will work to help you pursue your goals through personalized wealth management strategies.

Recognition
Christopher Baldwin
Managing Director, Private Wealth Advisor
Barron's "Top 1200 Financial Advisors", 2024
(Published on March 8, 2024. Rankings based on data as of September 30, 2023.)
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors", 2023
(Published on April 4, 2023. Rankings based on data as of June 30, 2022.)
Barron's "Top 100 Financial Advisors", 2006-2008
(Published annually Mar – April. Rankings based on data as of December 31 of prior year.)
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Our Approach
A Commitment to Service

Merrill Private Wealth Management is committed to providing a select group of clients with highly personalized one-on-one service. When you work with us, our knowledgeable, rigorously trained private wealth advisors will gain a deep understanding of your goals, help you develop a multigenerational wealth strategy, and help you update your strategy as needed. We are committed to providing you access to the investment insights of Merrill and the banking convenience of Bank of America, and Merrill will continue to invest in client tools and new technology to enhance your overall experience as you and your private wealth advisor pursue what's most important to you.

Meet Our Team
Christopher Baldwin
Managing Director, Private Wealth Advisor
312.325.2760
Thomas Tyndorf
Managing Director, Private Wealth Advisor
312.325.2762
Daniel Aliaga,

CPWA®

Vice President, Private Wealth Advisor
312.325.2759
Jeffrey S Carlson,

CRPC™

Vice President, Private Wealth Senior Business Manager
312.325.2758
Amber O'Malley
Officer, Registered Private Wealth Client Associate
312.325.2756
Jennifer Kapov,

CRPC™

Assistant Vice President, Private Wealth Relationship Manager
312.325.2779
Julia Zdun
Registered Private Wealth Client Associate
312.325.2778
Additional Resources
The following specialists do not make securities recommendations. Please contact your Merrill Private Wealth Management Advisor if you have questions about how a specialist might be able to assist you.
David Neumann
Senior Structured Credit Executive
Bank of America, N.A.
Matthew Vandenack
Private Wealth Strategies Advisor
Valerie Galinskaya
Head of Merrill Center for Family Wealth
About Private Wealth

Looking at your wealth from every angle
Navigating complex wealth requires more than making investing decisions. It takes a trusted confidante who can help you step back and see the big picture. Your Merrill Private Wealth advisor is that steadfast guide — advocating for you, your family, and the people and causes you care about. Working together, we can help with strategies designed to grow, sustain and transfer your wealth to amplify the impact at every step of life's journey with insight, simplicity, perspective and solutions. Find out what it's like to work with us.

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Investments & Wealth Institute™ (The Institute) is the owner of the certification marks CPWA® and Certified Private Wealth Advisor®. Use of CPWA®, and/or Certified Private Wealth Advisor® signifies that the user has successfully completed the Institute’s initial and ongoing credentialing requirements for wealth advisors.
Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™, CRPC™, and the CRPC™ logo are certification marks or registered certification marks of The College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp. in the United States.