About Our Firm

Our Team

1. Cynthia C. Menker CFP™, CPA, MBA
Cynthia C. Menker CFP™, CPA, MBA

Cynthia C. Menker CFP™, CPA, MBA

Financial Planner — Cindy Menker began her career as an auditor in a public accounting firm. Her position as Controller and Chief Investment Officer at Contour Products gave Cindy not only the opportunity to manage portfolios, but also provided her with financial planning experience. Cindy has a BBA in accounting from Saint Mary's College and an MBA in Finance from DePaul University.

She is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). She is a member of the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA). Cindy has written numerous columns on financial planning. She has also been interviewed for such widely read publications as Money Magazine, Elite Magazine, the Chicago Tribune newspaper, and the Practical Accountant.

2. Karen J. Nordstrom BA
Karen J. Nordstrom BA

Karen J. Nordstrom BA

Financial Planner — Coming out of banking as a supervisor of retail accounts, Karen went to Contour Products, and then later joined Contour Financial. She has a BA from Trinity Christian College. Karen is a financial planner and has successfully completed the financial planning program at Saint Xavier University.

3. Egon C. Menker MBA, MS, CFP™
Egon C. Menker MBA, MS, CFP™

Egon C. Menker MBA, MS, CFP™

Financial Analyst — Egon was Vice-President, Plant Manager and Director of Contour Products, a multi-million dollar manufacturing facility. His professional financial career began in 1993. Since then he has co-managed various financial accounts, including employee benefit plans. Egon has an MBA in Marketing from DePaul University, an MS in Finance from Saint Xavier University, and is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP). He passed the Level I exam for the Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) program. He is a member of the CFA Institute.