Kris Emick is First Vice President of Succession and Acquisition at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., an independent financial solutions firm serving more than 4,100 advisors nationwide. In his role, he leads the Succession and Acquisition Solutions department while working with leadership to develop proactive guidance and service to advisors looking to execute a merge, acquisition, or consolidating move. He is also involved in all aspects of merger and acquisition activity at Cambridge, including valuation, negotiating, underwriting, lending, and loan administration. Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., is a leading financial solutions firm serving more than 4,100 independent financial advisors nationwide