Christine Walker
Vice President and Portfolio Manager at Haverford Trust Co.
About
Christine E. Walker Nerney, CFP®, CIMA®, serves as Vice President and Portfolio Manager at The Haverford Trust Company, where she has been a key member of the investment team since 2014. She is responsible for managing client portfolios, developing customized investment strategies, and providing wealth planning guidance to high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients. Her role includes direct client engagement and educating investors, particularly through initiatives like Haverford's Speaker Series for Women.
Christine brings over 25 years of experience in financial services, previously serving as Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager at Drexel Morgan Capital Advisers and BNY Mellon Wealth Management. Throughout her career, she has focused on asset allocation, equity and fixed income portfolio management, and comprehensive financial planning. Her sectors of expertise include U.S. equities, fixed income, and multi-asset portfolios tailored to client objectives.
She holds a degree from the University of Pennsylvania and professional credentials as a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and Certified Investment Management Analyst®. Christine is recognized for her leadership in investor education and her contributions to enhancing financial literacy, particularly among women investors.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Haverford Trust Company | Vice President and Portfolio Manager | Nov 2014 to Present | — |
| Drexel Morgan Capital Advisers, Inc. | Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager | May 2013 to Nov 2014 | — |
| BNY Mellon Wealth Management | Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager | Sep 2008 to May 2013 | — |
| Lehman Brothers | Investment Representative | Jul 2006 to Sep 2008 | — |
| Millennium Wealth Management | Senior Principal | May 2000 to Jun 2006 | — |
| The Vanguard Group | Manager | Nov 1995 to Apr 2000 | — |
Education
University of Pennsylvania
Skills & Expertise
Others at Haverford Trust Co. (37)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Investment Officer | Blue Bell, PA , United States | |
| Sr. Investment Officer | Wayne, PA , United States | |
| Investment Officer | Wayne, PA , United States | |
C Connor Newlin | Investment Officer | Philadelphia, PA , United States |
D David Moniz | Vice President and Portfolio Manager | Wayne, PA , United States |
D Diane DePew | Investment Officer | United States |
| Vice President and Portfolio Manager | Wayne, PA , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | Wayne, PA , United States | |
| V.P., Portfolio Manager and Sr. Research Analyst | Wayne, PA , United States | |
| Vice President and Portfolio Manager | Philadelphia, PA , United States |