Leadership Profile

Michael Rittershaus

CHIEF SERVICE OFFICER

Michael Ritterhaus brings over 20 years of industry experience to partner and support the firm's nationwide advisory force.

Michael oversees Choreo’s Operations, Client Service, and Investment Operations within the firm’s wealth management business. He collaborates with advisors and practice leaders across Choreo’s 40-plus locations to continue building on the firm’s client-first, planning-led philosophy. He plays a central role in advancing Choreo’s growth strategy by helping advisors build deeper client relationships and extend their reach into new markets. 

Michael has over two decades of financial services leadership and spent 10 years at Edelman Financial Engines, most recently serving as Senior Vice President of Wealth Planning Service and Operations. Before that, he held senior roles with the Mutual Fund Store and TD Ameritrade, where he built and led advisor-facing support teams. 

Outside of work, Michael spends time with his wife along with their children and grandchildren. He enjoys summers on the lake, golfing, and traveling.