Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Steven Schenker

Client Portfolio Manager
Great Lakes Advisors

Steven Schenker is a Client Portfolio Manager and works with clients in Chicago, Lake Forest and southern Wisconsin. He began his industry career in 1983 and spent two decades trading on the floor of the Chicago Board Options Exchange. Steven brings a diverse understanding of the financial markets to the firm and focuses on helping his clients achieve their goals through a disciplined investment process.

Prior to joining the firm, he was a Financial Advisor for GCG Financial in Deerfield, Illinois, where he specialized in creating customized investment solutions for both private clients and small businesses. Steven is a Board Member of Arden Shore Child and Family Services, located in Waukegan, IL.

Education and Professional Credentials 

  • Industry Start: 1983
  • Tulane University, BS, ChE
  • FINRA Series 66 registration