Chris Merla

Chris Merla has a significant work history in the financial industry. Chris is currently serving as the Chief Operations Officer at Lion Street since June 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Intrua Financial, where they also held the position of Chief Operations Officer from March 2015 to June 2022. Before their time at Intrua Financial, they were employed at LPL Financial as a Senior Examiner from July 2013 to March 2015. Chris began their career at NFP Advisor Services Group, starting as a Rep Support Specialist from March 2004 to November 2010, and later becoming the Manager of Licensing & Registration from November 2010 to July 2013.

Chris Merla obtained a Bachelor's degree in Business Management & Finance from St. Edward's University, where they studied from 2001 to 2003.