Team
The People Behind Bull Run
A team of investment professionals, planners, and advisors committed to delivering high-growth portfolio management and comprehensive financial strategy for every client.
Get to know Bull Run
Christopher M. Passarelli
Christopher Passarelli is the Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Portfolio Manager of Bull Run Investment Management. He co-founded the firm in 2019, bought out his partners in 2023, and manages all four of its equity strategies for individuals, business owners, and philanthropic organizations.
He selects companies for forward revenue growth using quantitative methods he has applied since college, holding concentrated positions in technology and infrastructure leaders. Since January 2023, the firm’s Equity Innovation SMA ranks #23 of 2,243 U.S.-listed ETFs by total return before fees, the top 0.98%, and #33 after the 1.50% maximum fee, as of October 16, 2026.
Before Bull Run, he supported Morgan Stanley’s New York listed commodity derivatives desk, worked with independent advisors at TD Ameritrade Institutional, and researched quantitative equity and options strategies at Spectrum Financial and IPS Strategic Capital. He holds a B.S. in Finance from the University of Colorado Boulder, where he led the team that placed 4th of about 468 worldwide in the CME Group University Trading Challenge.
Specialists Who Strengthen Your Strategy
Our advisory team brings focused expertise in financial planning, tax strategy, estate planning, and business leadership — ensuring every dimension of your financial life is covered by a dedicated professional.
Sean flew the CH-46 and MV-22 for more than 10 years as a U.S. Marine Corps pilot before moving into finance at Northwestern Mutual and Fisher Investments. He first joined Bull Run in 2023 and works directly with his clients on retirement planning, rollovers and long-term investing.
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Brian founded Wendroff & Associates in 2006 after four years of military service, including a tour at the Pentagon. Recognized as an “Entrepreneur’s CPA,” he pioneered complete online accounting solutions and specializes in outsourced CFO consulting, tax strategy, and accounting automation for businesses and high-net-worth individuals.
Full BioBull Run is looking for an estate planning attorney to work with on trusts, wealth transfer and asset protection. Chris coordinates estate and trust matters with your own attorney, as he always has, so nothing about your plan changes.
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Eric brings 36+ years of C-level experience in Information Technology and Cybersecurity. A seasoned angel investor, board member, and Trustee Emeritus of the VCU School of Business Foundation, his executive network and operational insight directly benefit BRIM’s strategy, growth, and client relationships.
Full BioDisciplines That Drive Results
Our team’s combined experience spans the full spectrum of wealth management — from active equity strategy to estate planning and business advisory.
How We Work Together
Every client engagement follows a structured, collaborative process designed to deliver clarity from day one and evolve as your financial life changes.
Build Your Career at Bull Run
We’re a small, fast-moving team with a founder-operator mentality. If you’re passionate about markets, client service, and building something exceptional, we’d love to hear from you.
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Schedule a complimentary consultation with our team. No obligations, no pressure — just a straightforward conversation about your goals and how we can help.