Chris Caradec, J.D.

Experience and education

Chris works as a specialized resource for Mariner advisors across the firm serving ultra-high-net-worth clients. He works closely with Mariner advisors and their clients to provide tailored and customized solutions which include wealth preservation strategies, legacy and philanthropic planning and pre- and post-sale liquidity strategies. He also serves as a thought partner for Mariner advisors and their clients, providing timely thought leadership and developing a library of material on estate planning, tax and related topics of interest to ultra-high-net-worth families.

Prior to joining Mariner, Chris was a wealth strategist at Merrill Lynch, where he delivered advanced wealth transfer consulting designed to meet ultra-high-net-worth client objectives including multigenerational wealth transfer, gift and estate tax planning and philanthropic strategies.

Chris holds a bachelor’s degree in history from Boston College and a Juris Doctorate degree from Villanova University School of Law.

Personal interests

Away from the office, Chris enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter. He also enjoys traveling and cooking.