BIOGRAPHY
As Senior Director of Operations at Pure Financial Advisors, Chris Yaros oversees the Client Services, Client Relations, and Data/Billing teams. Chris began his experience in financial services in 1994, spanning operations, product management, and technology, and is dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences for both clients and employees.
Before joining Pure Financial, Chris served as Director of Operations at Parallel Advisors, an RIA firm in San Francisco, where he managed Client Services, Portfolio Set-Up/Reporting, and Alternative Investment Operations. From 1994-2017, he worked in various leadership roles at Charles Schwab, including Managing Director of Operations and Digital Solutions at Schwab Charitable (now DAFgiving 360), one of the nation’s largest donor-advised funds. He also led Schwab’s high-volume Transfer of Assets organization, holding FINRA Series 7, 9, and 63 licenses during his tenure.
Chris earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and Zoological Anthropology from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He lives in San Francisco and enjoys hiking, kayaking, dabbling in karaoke, and spending time with his spirited greyhound.
