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Meet the Team

At our firm, we have the client—and only the client—in mind.

Our reasons for becoming financial professionals are deeply personal. We repeatedly saw many friends and family struggling to find the help they needed to map out their financial future. We are confident that with our understanding of personal finance, coupled with our training as financial professionals, we can help people better prepare for the future. After years in the business, we have developed a reputation for educating individuals in an easy-to-understand manner so they can grasp personal finance and use those concepts to pursue their financial objectives. We feel a commitment to our community.

At our firm, we have the client—and only the client—in mind.

Over the years, we have found that a team approach can be an effective method to help clients who have a wide variety of needs as they maneuver through a complex financial-services world. We invite you to discover and experience the power of our services. We believe it has far-reaching benefits for our clients to get opinions from several sources with diverse backgrounds, education, and experience.

No one strategy fits everyone, which is why every client gets our undivided attention—from planning to execution to follow-up. We take a proactive approach to helping you develop a strategy to address your financial goals and objectives, using the most efficient methods available.

Chris Denholm

Akron I Cleveland

Chris spent the first ten years of his career inside some of the country’s largest wealth management firms and securities businesses. It was there that he realized the importance of a true client/advisor fiduciary relationship. In 2011 he co-founded OCM to make sure he would always work at a firm that put this relationship at the heart of what they do.Chris lives in Akron with his wife Chrissy and their three children, Stella, Sam and Mikey.

Tristan Lewis

Juno Beach

tristan@ocmwealth.com

Prior to Co-Founding OCM in 2011, Tristan spent more than seven years in the Private Wealth divisions of some of Wall Street’s biggest brokerages, including Bear Stearns, Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley. Tristan thinks of OCM as a company forged from the best practices of those traditional firms with the innovations of the modern independent model. Tristan attended high school at Western Reserve Academy and continued on to graduate with a bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University in 2002, where he was a Captain of the varsity golf team. He currently lives with his wife, Caroline, and their three children in Jupiter, FL. When not spending time with his family, Tristan enjoys playing golf and fly-fishing.

Adam Vertes

Cleveland

Adam started his career in 1994 at Dean Witter Rynolds. Prior to joining OCM he spent 10 years at Merril Lynch developing a focused core approach to wealth management- identifying risk, enhancing after tax returns and planning for efficient wealth transfer to the next generation. His hybrid value added model outsources the CIO function to leading asset managers on Wall Street and combines this with his 30+ years of experience in portfolio management. Adam enjoys traveling with his wife Martha and their 3 adult children often join them on adventure trips like herding cattle in Montana. Lately Adam has been spotted playing guitar at open mic nights and is an avid photographer. 

Will Kobyljanec

Financial Advisor

Will is part of the Akron Office Team

Client Centered

Client Centered

Whether you are investing to build wealth, protect your family, or preserve your assets, our personalized service focuses your needs, wants, and long-term goals.

Our team of professionals have years of experience in financial services. We can help you address your needs of today and for many years to come. We look forward to working with you.