Vice President, Investments
280 Veterans Parkway
New Lenox, IL 60451
Direct: 815-462-5513
Fax: 866-553-1344
Toll-free: 866-946-9771
planders@wintrustwealth.com
Paul Landers has over eighteen years of experience as a financial advisor and has been a Certified Financial Planner for over ten years. Prior to joining Wintrust Wealth Management, Paul worked for Chase Financial Services managing over 70MM for the firm. At Chase, Paul was one of six independent financial advisors in the Midwest. Paul enjoys helping individual and small business clients with an emphasis on retirement and educational planning as well as wealth management.
Paul grew up in Wisconsin and went to school at UW LaCrosse. He graduated in 1991 with a Finance and Economics degree and is an avid Badger fan. Paul received his Certified Financial Planner certification in 1998.
The Landers family resides in New Lenox and are members of D.A.N.K organization in Frankfort. Paul and Lori have been married for seven years and have a son named Sepp. In their free time, they enjoy biking, downhill skiing, and traveling.
Cataldo Panici, CFS
First Vice President, Investments
20901 S. LaGrange Road
Frankfort, IL 60423
Direct: 815-462-5520
Toll-free: 877-462-5511
Fax: 866-947-1235
cpanici@wintrustwealth.com
Cataldo has over 20 years of experience assisting clients with investment planning. He is a dedicated financial advisor, committed to helping his clients reach their financial security with sound judgment, discipline, and careful planning.
Prior to joining Wintrust Wealth Management, Cataldo worked at Banc of America Investments, formerly LaSalle Financial Services, since 2000. Cataldo’s area of expertise is to gather assets to create, maintain, and pass on permanent wealth for his clients.
Cataldo graduated with a Bachelors of Arts in marketing with a minor in finance from Saint Joseph College. Cataldo is married, he has two sons, and he currently lives in Tinley Park, Illinois. He is an active member in the High School Education Foundation where he serves as a board member.
Jonathan W. Dawson
Vice President, Investments
20901 S. LaGrange Road
Frankfort, IL 60423
Direct: 708-326-2571
Toll-free: 877-462-5511
Fax: 877-246-5202
jdawson@wintrustwealth.com
Jon has over 10 years of experience assisting clients with investment planning. Prior to joining Wintrust Wealth Management, Jon worked at Banc of America Investments, formerly LaSalle Financial services, most recently holding the position of Financial Advisor. Jon’s area of expertise is to analytically evaluate and develop customized portfolios with the goal of creating, maintaining, and passing on permanent wealth for his clients.
Jon graduated from the University of Missouri with a Bachelors of Science in Economics. He also holds his FINRA Series 7 and 66 licenses as well as his Illinois life, health, and long term care insurance licenses. John is married and lives in Chicago.
Karen Kilinskis
Registered Financial Associate
20901 S. LaGrange Road
Frankfort, IL 60423
Direct: 708-326-2572
Toll-free: 877-462-5511
Fax: 866-743-0352
kkilinskis@wintrustwealth.com
Karen has over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry serving clients with their financial needs. Prior to joining Wintrust Wealth Management, Karen worked at Bank of America, formerly LaSalle Bank N.A., where she most recently held the position of Assistant Vice President in the Premier Banking Group, which catered to the needs of high-net-worth individuals.
Karen holds her Series 7 and 66 licenses as well as, Illinois life and health insurance. Karen resides in Palos Heights, Illinois, with her husband and two children.
Chris Ylo
Financial Advisor
Wintrust Wealth Management
Chris Ylo joined the firm as a Financial Advisor with over 18 years of investment management experience. He takes pride in working with conservative investors to help them reduce risk when it comes to their investments and manged accounts.
Prior to joining the firm, Chris spent almost six years at LaSalle Street Securities in Frankfort, and was a Financial Advisor at Prudential Securities and Wachovia Securities, both in Orland Park, Illinois.
In addition to having Illinois Life and Health Insurance Licenses, Chris holds Series 7, 63, and 65 Licenses. He resides in Munster, Indiana with his wife and three children. He is also active in his local community and serves as the Munster Lion Club's Secretary.
Securities provided by Wayne Hummer Investments, LLC (Member SIPC). Accounts carried by First Clearing Corp. (member NYSE/SIPC). Trust and Asset Management services provided by The Chicago Trust Company and Wintrust Capital Management Company, respectively.
Investments products such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds:
NOT FDIC INSURED * MAY LOSE VALUE * NO BANK GUARANTEE
