Experience

Makes all the difference

Our team of professionals distinguishes itself with both financial experience and personal service. We strive to earn your loyalty through hard work, the right advice and a dedication to developing long-term relationships.

John Irwin

Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

Responsibilities
As a Private Wealth Advisor based in the Chicago, John focuses on providing comprehensive investment planning and wealth management services to a select group of ultra-high net worth clients. He combines individualized client services with the financial strength and resources of the world's largest wealth management firm.

With over 30 years of experience, John is dedicated to providing time-tested investment principles based on each family's unique circumstances.   John partners with client attorneys and tax professionals to meet the estate planning and philanthropic needs of wealthy individuals and families.

Prior to joining UBS, John held positions at Credit Suisse Private Client Services Group and Goldman Sachs Private Client Services Group.

Education
A graduate of the University of Nebraska, John earned a B.S. in finance and continued his education at the University of Missouri where he earned an M.B.A. in Finance. He holds Series 7, 63 and 66 securities licenses.

John maintains an office in Chicago, IL and Franklin, TN.  

Registered States:
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • FL
  • GA
  • IL
  • IN
  • KS
  • MI
  • MN
  • MO
  • MT
  • NJ
  • OR
  • PA
  • RI
  • TN
  • WA
  • WI
  • WY

Recognized as an industry leader:

  • Barron's Top 1,000 Financial Advisors, 2009The Barron's rating is awarded annually in March and is based on information from the prior year Q3. 

Eligibility is based on quantitative factors and is not necessarily related to the quality of the investment advice. For more information on third party rating methodologies, please visit ubs.com/us/en/designation-disclosures

One North Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606

Email Me

john.irwin@ubs.com
John Irwin
One North Wacker Drive,Chicago,IL,60606

Cheryl A. Barker- Harwood, CFP®

Authorized Officer

Senior Wealth Strategy Associate

Responsibilities

In the Chicago Private Wealth Management office, Cheryl builds strong personal relationships with our select group of clients to better understand their individual needs and goals. Cheryl's focus is the implementation and administration of the specialized plans created for each client, portfolio execution and operation activities for the team. She serves as a resource for clients by managing cash flow needs, facilitating account transactions, and general account maintenance.

Education

Cheryl has a B.A. in Communication Studies from Saint Mary's College and is series 7 and 66 licensed.
In her spare time, she is an avid reader and enjoys traveling. She resides in Chicago, IL with her husband and two children.

 

Registered States:
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • FL
  • GA
  • IL
  • IN
  • KS
  • MA
  • MD
  • MI
  • MN
  • MO
  • MT
  • NJ
  • OR
  • PA
  • RI
  • TN
  • UT
  • WA
  • WI
  • WY

Credentials

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER
One North Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606

Email Me

cheryl.barker@ubs.com
Cheryl A. Barker- Harwood, CFP®
One North Wacker Drive,Chicago,IL,60606

Our resources

  • Ann Bjerke

    Managing Director

    Head of Advanced Planning

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    David Mietty

    Executive Director

    Senior Wealth Planning Strategist

  • Matthew Morris, CFA

    Managing Director

    Head, Portfolio Advisory Group Midwest, New York and Northeast Division

  • Sarah J. Salomon , CAP®

    Managing Director

    Head – Family Advisory and Philanthropy

  • James Jack

    Managing Director

    Business Owners Segment Lead

  • Titus Song

    Executive Director

    Alternative Investments Consultant

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