Danny O'Brien
Associate Private Banker
Christopher Rall
Executive Director,
Government Entity Specialist,
Financial Planning Specialist,
Senior Portfolio Management Director,
Financial Advisor
Direct:
(610) 430-1081(610) 430-1081
Toll-Free:
(800) 221-8496(800) 221-8496
My Mission Statement
Building relationships that allow me to better define objectives, explore opportunities, and assist my clients in achieving their financial and personal goals.
Chris Rall, Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley
Christopher C. Rall is a Senior Vice President, Financial Advisor with The Rall Group at Morgan Stanley.
Chris has been an investment professional in the financial services industry since 1995. He began his career with Prudential Securities prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2006. His areas of focus are Asset Allocation, Risk Management, Investment Planning, Portfolio Management as well as Financial Planning. He strives to accomplish clients’ financial objectives by implementing personalized financial management solutions tailored to meet each client’s individual needs.
Chris’s professional designations include Financial Planning Specialist, Senior Portfolio Management Director, and Government Entity Specialist. He is also a multi-year member of the Century Club at Morgan Stanley. This distinction is given to Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors who demonstrate consistent exceptional service and value added to his client’s portfolios.
Chris received his M.B.A. from St. Joseph’s University, B.A. from The Pennsylvania State University and completed undergraduate business administration curriculum from The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania.
Throughout his life Chris has been physically active whether its wrestling and playing lacrosse in high school, mountain biking on the weekends, playing tennis and paddle tennis, working out at the gym, completing his black belt in Tang Soo Do martial arts or taking long walks with the family dog. Staying physically and mentally fit are important aspect to daily life for Chris.
Chris has lived in the western suburbs of Philadelphia since 1975. He is a veteran tour guide at The Philadelphia Museum of Art in addition to being a graduate of the fine arts program at The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia. Another area of interest for Chris is his long-standing participation at The Philadelphia Committee on Foreign Relations. For over 25 years Chris has been an active member at Aronimink Golf Club where he enjoys trap shooting and dining with family and friends. Chris’s greatest joy comes from traveling with his wife Kristen and their two children Connor and Grace.
Chris has been an investment professional in the financial services industry since 1995. He began his career with Prudential Securities prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2006. His areas of focus are Asset Allocation, Risk Management, Investment Planning, Portfolio Management as well as Financial Planning. He strives to accomplish clients’ financial objectives by implementing personalized financial management solutions tailored to meet each client’s individual needs.
Chris’s professional designations include Financial Planning Specialist, Senior Portfolio Management Director, and Government Entity Specialist. He is also a multi-year member of the Century Club at Morgan Stanley. This distinction is given to Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors who demonstrate consistent exceptional service and value added to his client’s portfolios.
Chris received his M.B.A. from St. Joseph’s University, B.A. from The Pennsylvania State University and completed undergraduate business administration curriculum from The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania.
Throughout his life Chris has been physically active whether its wrestling and playing lacrosse in high school, mountain biking on the weekends, playing tennis and paddle tennis, working out at the gym, completing his black belt in Tang Soo Do martial arts or taking long walks with the family dog. Staying physically and mentally fit are important aspect to daily life for Chris.
Chris has lived in the western suburbs of Philadelphia since 1975. He is a veteran tour guide at The Philadelphia Museum of Art in addition to being a graduate of the fine arts program at The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia. Another area of interest for Chris is his long-standing participation at The Philadelphia Committee on Foreign Relations. For over 25 years Chris has been an active member at Aronimink Golf Club where he enjoys trap shooting and dining with family and friends. Chris’s greatest joy comes from traveling with his wife Kristen and their two children Connor and Grace.
Education
- The Pennsylvania State University - Undergraduate Degree in General Arts and Sciences
- The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania - Undergraduate Business Administration Curriculum
- Saint Joseph's University - Masters of Business Administration
Services Include
- Wealth ManagementFootnote1
- Professional Portfolio ManagementFootnote2
- Executive Financial ServicesFootnote3
- Financial PlanningFootnote4
- Cash Management and Lending ProductsFootnote5
- Stock Option PlansFootnote6
- Estate Planning StrategiesFootnote7
- Trust Services*
- Endowments and FoundationsFootnote8
- Philanthropic ManagementFootnote9
- Retirement PlanningFootnote10
- Qualified Retirement PlansFootnote11
- Business Succession PlanningFootnote12
- AnnuitiesFootnote13
- Trust AccountsFootnote14
- Art AdvisoryFootnote15
- Alternative InvestmentsFootnote16
Securities Agent: TN, NH, WV, NC, MS, MA, CA, NJ, MT, SC, DE, TX, MD, WA, PA, IL, IA, FL, AZ, VA, UT, OH, NV, GA, CT, CO, AL, WY, RI, MI, DC, PR, NY; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
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The Rall Group at Morgan Stanley
Our professional credentials and areas of focus provide you with complimentary perspectives and access to a broad array of solutions. Our relationship with you is built on trust and transparency. We work with clients to define objectives such as time horizon, liquidity needs, return expectations, cash flow, and income requirements. We are greatly committed to putting your investment interests first and will strive to be your trusted advisor as we work to help build, grow and protect your financials assets and ultimately achieve your financial goals.
- We have over 60 years of combined financial industry experience.
- Our extensive industry experience has allowed us to develop time tested strategic financial solutions. Experience is the best teacher.
- We bring the strength of our team to you on every aspect of your financial well-being.
- Earning your trust & satisfaction is how we judge ourselves.
- When you partner with our team you gain access the global resources of -Morgan Stanley.
- We use robust discovery and planning tools to strategically design a portfolio to improve your chances of financial success.
- We collaborate with accounting, legal and estate planning professional to round out the financial expertise necessary to meet your needs.
- We strive to address our clients priorities and create a legacy for generations.
- With the combined resources of Morgan Stanley and The Rall Group we can accommodate our client’s needs with demonstrated excellence.
- We have over 60 years of combined financial industry experience.
- Our extensive industry experience has allowed us to develop time tested strategic financial solutions. Experience is the best teacher.
- We bring the strength of our team to you on every aspect of your financial well-being.
- Earning your trust & satisfaction is how we judge ourselves.
- When you partner with our team you gain access the global resources of -Morgan Stanley.
- We use robust discovery and planning tools to strategically design a portfolio to improve your chances of financial success.
- We collaborate with accounting, legal and estate planning professional to round out the financial expertise necessary to meet your needs.
- We strive to address our clients priorities and create a legacy for generations.
- With the combined resources of Morgan Stanley and The Rall Group we can accommodate our client’s needs with demonstrated excellence.
Chris Rall - Senior Vice President, Portfolio Management Director, U.S. Government Entity Specialist, Financial Planning Specialist, Financial Advisor
An investment professional in the financial services industry since 1995, Chris began his career with Prudential Securities prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2006. Chris’s area of focus is in Asset Allocation, Risk Management, Investment Planning, Portfolio Construction and Maintenance as well as Financial Planning. He strives to accomplish clients’ financial objectives by implementing personalized financial management solutions tailored to meet each client’s individual needs. Chris’ professional designations include Financial Planning Specialist, Senior Portfolio Manager, Government Entity Specialist and Financial Advisor. He is also a member of the Century Club.
Chris received his M.B.A. from St. Joseph’s University and a B.A. from Pennsylvania State University as well as completing Undergraduate Business Administration Curriculum ~ The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania.
Originally from the western suburbs of Philadelphia, Chris has lived outside the city since 1975. He’s a 15 year veteran volunteer guide at Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA), Vice Chair on the PMA’s Corporate Executives Board, and an honored representative on the PMA’s Campaign Cabinet Board. Chris has been active in the Philadelphia Committee on Foreign Relations for 15 years. He’s also a graduate of the fine arts program and sits on the alumni board of The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia. Chris’ greatest joy comes from traveling with his family.
NMLS#: 1376611
Chris received his M.B.A. from St. Joseph’s University and a B.A. from Pennsylvania State University as well as completing Undergraduate Business Administration Curriculum ~ The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania.
Originally from the western suburbs of Philadelphia, Chris has lived outside the city since 1975. He’s a 15 year veteran volunteer guide at Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA), Vice Chair on the PMA’s Corporate Executives Board, and an honored representative on the PMA’s Campaign Cabinet Board. Chris has been active in the Philadelphia Committee on Foreign Relations for 15 years. He’s also a graduate of the fine arts program and sits on the alumni board of The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia. Chris’ greatest joy comes from traveling with his family.
NMLS#: 1376611
Hayden DuPont - Financial Advisor
Hayden DuPont is a Financial Advisor with Wealth Management for Morgan Stanley. He focuses on investment research and financial planning services. Hayden first began his career at Morgan Stanley in 2020 where he joined The Corcoran Ciarelli Group at Morgan Stanley, where he served as a PWM Associate for the team for 3 years. In 2023, Hayden partnered with Chris Rall where he began his practice under the new partnership. Together, they work with clients to define objectives such as time horizon, liquidity needs, return expectations, cash flow, and income requirements to cultivate unique and custom financial plans for each of their clients. Hayden currently holds Series 7 and 66 security licenses as well as those in health and life insurance.
Hayden graduated from Moravian University in Bethlehem, PA where he majored in Economics and Political Science. During his time at Moravian, Hayden was inducted into Omicron Delta Epsilon: International Economics Honor Society and Pi Sigma Alpha: National Political Science Honor Society. Hayden was also a member of the lacrosse team where he served as captain for 2 years.
Hayden and his wife Kiersten happily reside in Newtown Square, PA with their Black Lab Franklin. Hayden spends most of his spare time spending time with his family, taking Franklin on adventures and golfing with friends.
NMLS# 2583965
Hayden graduated from Moravian University in Bethlehem, PA where he majored in Economics and Political Science. During his time at Moravian, Hayden was inducted into Omicron Delta Epsilon: International Economics Honor Society and Pi Sigma Alpha: National Political Science Honor Society. Hayden was also a member of the lacrosse team where he served as captain for 2 years.
Hayden and his wife Kiersten happily reside in Newtown Square, PA with their Black Lab Franklin. Hayden spends most of his spare time spending time with his family, taking Franklin on adventures and golfing with friends.
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The firm is actively supporting multiple layers of security. Security includes the following; Strong encryption protocols designed to protect your data, continuous monitoring to help detect and prevent fraudulent activity in your accounts, routine testing of our systems to identify potential vulnerabilities, and independent reviews by outside security firms to penetration test our applications and evaluate our processes.
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Christine Gallo - Registered Senior Client Service Associate
Phone:
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Email:christine.gallo@morganstanley.com
Christine Gallo serves as a Senior Registered Client Service Associate with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and is a member of Chris Rall’s team. Her primary responsibility is to handle the day-to-day operational and administrative responsibilities. She is committed to providing outstanding customer service and does so through her attention to detail. She holds the Series 7, Series 63, Series 65 and PA Life/Health Accident Insurance licenses.
She has been in the industry for over 20 years. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Christine worked at TIAA as a Registered Client Service Associate and has held various roles within brokerage operations and relationship management with firms such as Vanguard, BlackRock and J.P. Morgan.
Outside the office, Christine lives in Media, PA. In her free time, she enjoys volunteering and spending time with friends and family.
She has been in the industry for over 20 years. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Christine worked at TIAA as a Registered Client Service Associate and has held various roles within brokerage operations and relationship management with firms such as Vanguard, BlackRock and J.P. Morgan.
Outside the office, Christine lives in Media, PA. In her free time, she enjoys volunteering and spending time with friends and family.
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About Danny O'Brien
Danny O’Brien is an Associate Private Banker serving Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offices in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Associate Private Bankers partner with Private Bankers and Financial Advisors to develop a specialized approach for managing clients’ cash flow, liquidity and financing needs, leveraging our comprehensive suite of cash management and lending solutions.
Danny began his career in financial services in 2021 and joined Morgan Stanley in 2024 as an Associate Private Banker. Prior to joining the firm, he was a Private Client Banker at JP Morgan Chase.
Danny is a graduate of the West Chester University of Pennsylvania, where he received a Bachelors in Finance. He lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Outside of the office, Danny enjoys traveling and supporting Philadelphia sports teams.
Associate Private Bankers partner with Private Bankers and Financial Advisors to develop a specialized approach for managing clients’ cash flow, liquidity and financing needs, leveraging our comprehensive suite of cash management and lending solutions.
Danny began his career in financial services in 2021 and joined Morgan Stanley in 2024 as an Associate Private Banker. Prior to joining the firm, he was a Private Client Banker at JP Morgan Chase.
Danny is a graduate of the West Chester University of Pennsylvania, where he received a Bachelors in Finance. He lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Outside of the office, Danny enjoys traveling and supporting Philadelphia sports teams.
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11When Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors (collectively, “Morgan Stanley”) provide “investment advice” regarding a retirement or welfare benefit plan account, an individual retirement account or a Coverdell education savings account (“Retirement Account”), Morgan Stanley is a “fiduciary” as those terms are defined under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (“ERISA”), and/or the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (the “Code”), as applicable. When Morgan Stanley provides investment education, takes orders on an unsolicited basis or otherwise does not provide “investment advice”, Morgan Stanley will not be considered a “fiduciary” under ERISA and/or the Code. For more information regarding Morgan Stanley’s role with respect to a Retirement Account, please visit www.morganstanley.com/disclosures/dol. Tax laws are complex and subject to change. Morgan Stanley does not provide tax or legal advice. Individuals are encouraged to consult their tax and legal advisors (a) before establishing a Retirement Account, and (b) regarding any potential tax, ERISA and related consequences of any investments or other transactions made with respect to a Retirement Account. Individuals should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
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13Annuities are offered in conjunction with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC’s licensed insurance agency affiliates.
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