Christi Hake brings over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry to Smith Moore. She currently holds a Series 7, 24, 63, and 65, licenses, as well as a Life, and Health insurance license. Christi joined Smith Moore on December 21, 2018. Prior to joining Smith Moore, Christi was the managing principal and founder of Wealth Management Partners (WMP), LLC. Prior to WMP, Christi worked at Waddell and Reed, Edward Jones, Hancock Securities Group, Irwin Union Bank, Smith Barney and Mercantile Bank in various roles as: District Branch Manager, Branch Manager, Financial Advisor, Trust Officer, Private Banker, Human Resource Specialist and Recruiter.
Christi had always admired the enduring strength and stability of Smtih Moore, its well-deserved reputation for outstanding client service, tight-knit and welcoming team environment. She also liked the smaller regional feel along with Smith Moore’s roots dating back to 1913, and the fact that Smith Moore is a full-service firm.
Since joining Smith Moore, Christi has helped increase the Jefferson City office gross revenue by 28% year over year and was intimately involved with the hiring of two financial advisors and helping to increase the company exposure by getting Smith Moore’s name out into the community.
Christi hopes to assist the board in bringing fresh eyes and perspective, outside experience, high energy along with a relational focused style. Her prior expertise in management, recruiting, training, and growing a practice will help to take Smith Moore into the future.
Christi graduated from Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville, IL, where she earned Bachelor of Science degrees in Marketing and Business Management an MBA from Webster University.
Christi is married to her husband Darrell and has two children. Brianna is a nurse in Columbia, Mo., and Ryan is a student at Truman University studying Finance and Accounting. Christi enjoys spending time with her family, music, reading, working out, boating, water skiing and wake boarding.
2422 Hyde Park Road – Suite A
Jefferson City, MO 65109
p. (573) 636-5227
tf. (800) 540-5221
f. (844) 532-1610
chake@smithmoore.com
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