Meet Our Team

Karen Blanchard, AIF®, serves as Managing Director with The Blanchard Lundberg Financial Group.  For more than 30 years, Karen has helped individuals, families, businesses, trusts, retirement plans, and charitable organizations navigate their financial lives with confidence. She believes that successful wealth planning is about more than growing wealth; it's about creating the freedom and security to live the life you envision. 

Karen takes a thoughtful, long-term approach to investing, working closely with clients to develop personalized strategies that align with their goals, values, and evolving needs. By looking at the bigger picture, she helps clients make informed financial decisions while building lasting relationships based on trust, guidance, and exceptional service.

She earned her bachelor's degree from Allegheny College, holds a post-graduate paralegal certification from Adelphi University, and has earned the Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF®) designation. Karen lives in Avon, Connecticut, where she enjoys gardening and interior design. She is the proud mother of two sons, Christopher and Erik Lundberg.

Christopher (Chris) Lundberg, AIF®, serves as Managing Principal for The Blanchard Lundberg Financial Group. As a third-generation Financial Advisor, Chris offers a wide range of services, from helping you select individual investments to developing a retirement plan.

With access to a broad array of company resources, including research analysts and economic and market experts, Chris will help you make informed investment decisions based on your specific needs.

Chris graduated from Union College and spent ten years in law enforcement before obtaining a master’s degree in finance. Chris is an avid runner who also enjoys skiing and biking. Chris lives in Burlington, Connecticut, with his wife Lauren, daughter Chloe, and son Jack.

Amanda Fazzino serves as an Office Manager with The Blanchard Lundberg Financial Group. With over 14 years of industry experience, Amanda acts as the main point of contact with her team’s clients, offering a personalized approach to each client’s needs with expertise and professionalism. Amanda is committed to building lasting relationships to help families create and maintain a legacy that will touch generations. 

Amanda lives in Canton, Connecticut, and graduated from Alfred University with a BFA in Photography. Amanda enjoys road biking on the Rails to Trails and spending time with her nephews.