Steven Cherry, CFP®, AIF®, AWMA®
Wealth Advisor
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Steven is a Wealth Advisor in the Beacon Pointe Chicago, IL office. He works closely with clients to deliver personalized financial planning solutions that balance creativity with practicality. He previously served clients as a Wealth Advisor at Hemington Wealth Management, which joined Beacon Pointe in 2025.
Steven takes an integrated approach with clients, focusing on areas ranging from behavioral coaching to cash flow planning to investment management, tax awareness, and multigenerational wealth transfer. He brings more than a decade of experience in the financial services industry, having held roles at Cambridge Investment Research, Morgan Stanley, and LPL Financial. He also played a key role in overseeing Hemington’s 401(k) and retirement plan services, helping business owners design and manage plans that align with fiduciary best practices and support strong participant outcomes.
Steven graduated from the University of Iowa with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He has earned the Accredited Investment Fiduciary® (AIF®) designation, the Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA®) designation, and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) professional. Outside of the office, Steven enjoys spending time with family and friends, playing and watching sports, and listening to live music. He and his wife reside in Chicago with their retired racing greyhound.