Meet our great team of business advisors and experts in Chicago! We are serious about what we do and have a lot of fun making an impact on our clients’ lives.
We are always on the lookout to grow our business advisory team, and here are ten reasons why you should consider joining our team. If you are interested in applying as an Associate Advisor, click here.
BRAD FARRIS
Principal
As Principal Advisor, Brad Farris guides business owners through the pitfalls and joys of growing their business. Brad is a speaker and author. Brad is passionate about business and helping business owners find better ways to do things, make more money and enjoy life more. Find Brad on Linkedin, and Twitter.
STACY FRENCH REYNOLDS
Business & Non-Profit Advisor
Stacy French Reynolds brings a strong background in leadership and management to the Anchor Advisors team. She works with Anchor’s non-profit and business clients. She earned a master’s degree in managerial communication from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and a bachelor’s degree in sociology from Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Find Stacy on LinkedIn or go even deeper on her website StacyFrenchReynolds.com
BARBARA O’CONNELL
Business Advisor
Barbara has over 17 years of experience working in engineering design, product development, investment banking, and high tech start-ups. She has vetted over 300 business proposals in recent years as a lead advisor at Arizona State University’s entrepreneurial incubator and also as an independent advisor here in Chicago. She is results driven and both strategic and operational in her thinking. Barbara has a B.E. (Mechanical) from UCD in Ireland, an MSc in Building Services Engineering from Brunel University in London and an MBA from the Smurfit School of Business UCD. Find Barbara on LinkedIn.
CHRISTINE FLYNN
Business Advisor
Christine provides Business Advising for B Corps, Social Enterprises and Non-Profits looking to create sustainable and scalable organizations and expand their impact. She has a demonstrated history of working in non-profit management. Skilled in grassroots community organizing, fundraising, organizational culture, multi-site staff management, and public speaking. You can find Christine on LinkedIn.
KATI RAY
Business Advisor
Kati Ray has an extensive background in therapy and counseling and provides coaching and consulting services at Anchor Advisors. You can find Kati on LinkedIn.