Tim Hender, CFP®, CLTC®, CLU®, RICP® in

Tim Hender, CFP®, CLTC®, CLU®, RICP®

Login to view DISC.
Co-Founder & Partner, Private Wealth Advisor at Compass Financial Partners
📍 Lake Forest, Illinois, United States

Tim Hender is the Co-Founder and a Private Wealth Advisor at Compass Financial Partners, where he focuses on personalized wealth management. With a background of 20 years in the options trading business in New York and Chicago, and a degree from the University of Vermont, he brings a disciplined approach to investing and risk management.

He is a dedicated family man and longtime Lake Forest, IL resident, where he lives with his wife and is an active father. He is deeply involved in his community, having served as board chair for the Gorton Center, and enjoys water skiing, surfing, snowboarding, and attending Bruce Springsteen concerts.

He served as the varsity soccer captain at Lake Forest High School and took his current wife to their senior prom.

Read the full overview →
Current Role
Co-Founder & Partner, Private Wealth Advisor
Location
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
Personality Overview

How Tim shows up

Communication Style
Decision Approach
Work Preference

Behavioral traits and communication patterns that shape how this person evaluates opportunities, builds trust, and makes decisions in professional settings.

Login to view personality overview.
Priorities

Topics Tim cares about

Generational Wealth
His mission is to help successful people create peace of mind by delivering personalized wealth management solutions and ensuring financial continuity for future generations.
Options Trading
He previously spent 20 years as an options trader on floors in New York City and Chicago, giving him deep expertise in risk management and disciplined investing.
+5 more topics Login to view topics
Career

Work history

1-2022
Co-Founder & Partner, Private Wealth Advisor
Compass Financial Partners
8-2011
Wealth Management Advisor, CFP®, CLTC®, CLU®, RICP®
Northwestern Mutual
2005 - 2011
Principal
Edgewater Partners LLC
2003 - 2011
CEO and President
TMY Trading LLC
5-1993 - 6-2002
Managing Director
Botta Capital Management
In the press

Media appearances

No media yetWe could not find public media appearances for this person.
Education
1992 - 1996
Bachelor of Arts
University of Vermont
1988 - 1992
Education details unavailable
Lake Forest High School
Social presence
in
Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

DISC behavioral profile

Dominance, influence, steadiness, and calculativeness scores with guidance on how this person prefers to communicate and decide.

Login to view DISC.

Other Compass Financial Partners Employees

Explore more public profiles from related professionals.

More profiles

Discover additional public profiles from our index.

Unlock the full playbookSee exactly how to sell to Tim. Free, 10 seconds.