Christopher Crooks

Christopher M. Crooks, CFA®, CFP®, serves as the Co-Chief Investment Officer and Senior Portfolio Manager at Tower Bridge Advisors, based in Philadelphia, PA. In his current role, Crooks is responsible for leading the firm’s investment policy, overseeing portfolio management strategies, and guiding the asset allocation process for a diverse client base, which includes individuals, families, and select institutions. His investment focus is centered on U.S. equities and individual fixed income securities, with significant expertise in large-cap technology, financial, and healthcare sectors, as well as portfolio customization for high-net-worth clients.

Crooks brings over 25 years of investment industry experience, having held positions such as Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and portfolio manager roles at AlphaOne Capital Partners and OppenheimerFunds. He has also contributed to the development of institutional and private wealth management platforms and was recognized four times in the Wall Street Journal’s All Star Analyst Survey (1997–2000) for his research excellence.

He holds an MBA in Economics and Finance from Villanova University and a BS in Chemical Engineering from Drexel University. Crooks is both a Chartered Financial Analyst and a Certified Financial Planner, demonstrating a combination of technical acumen and broad financial expertise that underpins his client-focused investment approach.