North Star Investment Management Corporation

Colin Schwerin is a financial advisor at North Star Investment Management Corporation with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience at Burns and McDonnell, Sargent and Lundy, and Kentucky Utilities. Schwerin is also associated with CAPS Financial Group, where he provides financial planning services. North Star Investment Management Corporation serves a range of clients including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm manages approximately $2.5 billion in client assets and employs strategies such as equity positions, fixed income, option strategies, and direct indexing, often allocating client assets into its own mutual funds.

Eric Kuby is a financial advisor at North Star Investment Management Corporation with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at North Star since 2004, including prior experience with NewEdge Securities, Inc. He is involved in several investment-related activities, including serving as president of a holding company and as an investment committee member for a registered investment adviser. North Star Investment Management Corporation serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm manages approximately $2.5 billion in assets and frequently uses its own mutual funds within client portfolios, offering a range of investment strategies implemented on a discretionary basis.

Aristotle Petruleas is a financial advisor at North Star Investment Management Corporation with the Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. He has worked at North Star since 2020 and previously spent 14 years at Fifth Third Banks (formerly MB Financial Bank). North Star Investment Management Corporation serves a range of clients including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm manages approximately $2.5 billion in client assets and is notable for its sponsorship of multiple mutual funds used frequently in client portfolios and its integrated managed-account reporting for other advisers.

Dana Cahan is a financial advisor with North Star Investment Management Corporation, holding a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining North Star, Dana worked at Zuckerman Investment Group, Altair Advisers, LLC, and Mac Management Co. Inc. North Star Investment Management Corporation serves individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations, providing discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.5 billion in client assets and offers a range of investment strategies, including the use of its own mutual funds and unified managed-account reporting.

Mary Lazowski is a financial advisor with North Star Investment Management Corporation, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 43 years of industry experience. She has been with North Star since 2004 and also serves as a registered representative at Newedge Securities, Inc. outside of her advisory role. North Star Investment Management Corporation serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm manages approximately $2.5 billion in assets and frequently utilizes its own mutual funds within client portfolios as part of a comprehensive investment approach.

Eric Papenhagen is a CFP® professional with Series 63 certification, currently serving at North Star Investment Management Corporation. He has been with North Star since 2020 and has prior experience at Vision Investment Services, Inc. and MB Financial. North Star Investment Management Corporation serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm manages approximately $2.5 billion in client assets and uses a variety of investment strategies, often allocating substantially to its own mutual funds.

Matthew Schwerin is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of industry experience. He has been associated with North Star Investment Management Corporation and CAPS Financial Group since 2005 and also holds leadership roles as President of Home Town Financial Group and as a director on the board of Flanagan State Bank. North Star Investment Management Corporation serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.5 billion in assets and offers a range of investment strategies, frequently utilizing its own mutual funds as part of client portfolios.

Peter Gottlieb is a financial advisor at North Star Investment Management Corporation with 36 years of industry experience. He has worked with the firm since 2004 and previously held roles at Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation and Copley Financial Services Corp. Gottlieb serves as president of North Star Family Office, providing customized family office services. North Star Investment Management Corporation serves individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, family office services, and participation in wrap-fee programs. The firm manages roughly $2.5 billion in client assets and frequently allocates client portfolios into its own mutual funds as part of its investment strategy.

Sharon Egan is a CFP® professional at North Star Investment Management Corporation in Chicago, IL, with 14 years of industry experience. She has been with North Star since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she teaches a non-investment-related class at Northern Trust. North Star Investment Management Corporation serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm manages approximately $2.5 billion in assets and frequently uses its proprietary mutual funds in client portfolios, employing strategies such as equity positions, fixed income, options, and direct indexing.

Bradley Cohen is a financial advisor at North Star Investment Management Corporation with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with North Star since 2006, previously working at Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation from 2016 to 2018. Cohen is a 20% owner of North Star Financial Services, a holding company. North Star Investment Management Corporation serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services, managing approximately $2.5 billion in assets and frequently incorporates its affiliated mutual funds into client portfolios.

Melissa Diamond is a financial advisor with North Star Investment Management Corporation, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 27 years of industry experience. She has been with North Star since 2004 and also works with NewEdge Securities, Inc. in a registered representative capacity. North Star Investment Management Corporation serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. The firm manages approximately $2.5 billion in assets and emphasizes individualized investment policies often implemented through its own mutual funds and a range of equity, fixed income, and option strategies.

Michael Mazursky is a financial advisor with North Star Investment Management Corporation in Highland Park, IL. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and has 31 years of industry experience. He has worked with North Star since 2009 and NewEdge Securities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Mazursky serves as president of North Star Benefits LLC, an affiliated insurance and benefit planning firm. North Star Investment Management Corporation serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, family office services, and advises multiple mutual funds, managing approximately $2.5 billion in client assets.