Christopher Cannon (CFA)

Christopher Cannon focuses in the
following client markets or areas of practice:

Business Owners

High Net Worth Client Needs

Investment Advice with Ongoing Management

Retirement Plan Investment Advice

Planning Specialties

FirsTrust is a Fee-Only ensemble of financial experts serving Florida from multiple locations. Clients can select from our ala carte menu of services to custom-assemble a team of experts in the fields of investments, taxes, trusts & estates, and retirement planning.

Additional Information

Chris is a native of Cocoa Florida and began his career in the securities industry in Richmond Virginia with one of the nation’s oldest Wall Street mutual fund complexes. After returning to Florida in 1993, Mr. Cannon joined an institutional equity-trading desk, eventually handling advanced issues such as arbitrage strategies and derivatives contracts. He then transitioned to private client and pension consulting specializing in portfolio design and management. Chris has been quoted on various occasions in the financial press, appearing in Bloomberg Wealth Manager, Financial Advisor Magazine, and Kiplinger Personal Finance Magazine. Chris holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. He is a member of the CFA Institute, a board member of the Orlando Society of Financial Analysts, and a Registered Financial Advisor in the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA). Chris has quickly risen to the role of Chief Investment Officer and became a partner in 2005. He additionally serves as the firm's Chief Compliance Officer, and as a member of the firm's Executive Committee. Chris graduated from Centre College in Danville Kentucky with a B.A. in Economics and Government.