Chris Hines | SVP, Northeast/Great Lakes/Midwest Region

Christopher Hines has been named Senior Vice President of Carter Funds’ Northeast/Great Lakes/Midwest region, overseeing and identifying business growth and opportunity areas in the Midwest and Northeastern states. His territory encompasses Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and New Jersey.

Before joining Carter Funds, Mr. Hines worked as director of retirement plan services from 2019 to 2022 with HUB International, as vice president of business development for Waveland Capital Group from 2014 to 2018, and as business development manager for Ridgewood Companies from 2006 to 2014. He earned a bachelor’s degree in economics and history from the University of Massachusetts in Boston, an MBA from Fitchburg State University, and a Master’s in International Business from the University of London.

Mr. Hines maintains the Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF) and Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA) designations as well as FINRA Series 65, 6, 22, and 63 licenses. Mr. Hines also completed 24 years with the United States Air Force and USAF Reserve.