Committed to Your Financial Success
At Bay Capital Group, we are committed to providing a personalized approach to wealth management that encompasses competence, trust, and hard work. We emphasize honesty, intelligence, integrity, and dedication to your best interests in every interaction. Our goal is to provide personalized, attentive financial services tailored to each individual's needs, ensuring that every client feels supported every step of the way through our white-glove experience.
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive range of wealth management services designed to help you preserve and grow your assets. We are dedicated to creating dynamic, customized plans tailored to each client's unique needs, adapting to every stage of life.
Retirement Planning
Business Planning
Estate Planning
Investment Services
Portfolio Management
Risk Management
Why Choose Bay Capital Group?
Bay Capital Group stands out for our commitment to competency, trust, and hard work. We are committed to delivering insightful, transparent, and integrity-driven services that always put your best interests first. We foster a familial atmosphere, ensuring each client receives the utmost care and dedication to your financial success.
Honesty
We are dedicated to transparency and truthfulness in all our interactions. Our commitment to honesty ensures that you receive clear, straightforward information and advice.
Integrity
We are committed to upholding integrity in all aspects of our work. We prioritize ethical practices and always put your interests first, aiming to support your financial decisions with honesty and honor in every interaction.
Dedication
We are fully committed to understanding and prioritizing your best interests. Our team works diligently to support your financial goals, ensuring that every decision made is with your prosperity in mind.
Innovative Solutions
We focus on creative and forward-thinking financial strategies. Through a thorough evaluation of diverse options, we shape our services to align with your unique financial objectives.
Commitment to Service
Our goal is to exceed your expectations in every interaction, ensuring you receive the highest level of care. We are committed to maintaining a standard of excellence that reflects our dedication to your financial success.
Our Team
At Bay Capital Group, we are committed to helping you achieve financial success. Our team combines in-depth market insights with extensive experience to provide personalized advice and actionable plans tailored to your unique goals. We focus on understanding your specific needs and delivering customized strategies to ensure your financial well-being.
Elson (Chip) Christian Jr. is the Managing Director of Bay Capital Group with over 15 years of experience in finance. He began his career at Merrill Lynch in 2006 as an Assistant Vice President and Wealth Management Advisor. Chip specializes in creating financial strategies for high-net-worth individuals, families, and businesses. He graduated from Fordham University in 1994 with a B.A. in Economics and is active in the YMCA, the Knights of Columbus, and the Fordham University Alumni Association.
Chip follows a goals-based wealth management approach, tailoring strategies to each client’s unique objectives and circumstances. He combines the resources of NewEdge with Goldman Sachs, serving as the custodian, to support the investment and planning process. Chip provides a dedicated and thorough approach to wealth management, retirement planning, and more.
He takes the time to understand each client’s financial situation and goals, offering tailored recommendations for asset allocation. Chip guides clients through a four-step process: setting goals, developing strategies, implementing solutions, and monitoring progress. He also explores opportunities in investments, estate planning, and philanthropy.
Outside of work, Chip enjoys spending time with his family. He is married to Ewa, who is a dermatologist in Tampa, and they have twin daughters. Chip coaches his daughters’ middle school basketball team at Christ The King School and has served on the board of Girls Inc. of Pinellas. He was also a member of the Rotary Club from 2014 to 2023. Through coaching and community involvement, Chip continues to make a positive impact beyond his professional life.
Will Brand, CRCP®
Ryan Geschke
Erin Corbett
Jenny Kurz
Lauren Lehman, CFA®, CFP®
Arianna Rodriguez, CIMA®
Resource Partners
NewEdge Capital Group
Bay Capital Group operates on the NewEdge Advisors platform. NewEdge Advisors is a privately held Registered Investment Advisor (RIA). With in-house research and portfolio management teams, NewEdge Advisors provides clients a wide array of cost-effective solutions, coupled with leading technology solutions.
Goldman Sachs Custody Solutions
Custody Provider
Goldman Sachs Custody Solutions offers clients of independent advisors access to institutional-grade solutions and custody services. We transform the client experience with an intuitive, digital-forward platform to enhance your advisor’s transparency. Our modern, nimble, and ever-evolving open architecture network connects advisors to best-in-class services and tools. More than just a custodian, we are a gateway to the institutional power of Goldman Sachs.
Custody, clearing and certain brokerage services are provided by Folio Investments, Inc. d/b/a Goldman Sachs Custody Solutions (GSCS), an SEC-registered broker-dealer and member FINRA/MSRB/SIPC. Additional brokerage services are provided by Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.), an SEC registered broker-dealer and investment adviser, and member FINRA/MSRB/SIPC. GSCS and GS&Co. are not your investment advisors and do not provide investment advice to you or your investment advisor. The information provided here shall not constitute an offer, solicitation, or advice by GSCS or GS&Co. to buy or sell securities.
GSCS and GS&Co. do not control, and are not responsible for, any information or other content provided on this material including any prospectuses, reports, summaries, or other data provided herein.
Get In Touch
Do you have questions for Bay Capital Group and want to get in touch? Call us Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET, or email us at any time. We are here to serve you.