Chris Barnes
Senior VP of Annuity Sales
In high school, Chris was voted “Most Likely to Give You the Shirt Off His Back,” and within 5 minutes of meeting Chris you will understand why. Chris Barnes has been an integral part of Tarkenton Financial since its inception in 2003. As Senior Vice President of Annuity Sales, Chris has played a key role in shaping the company into what it is today. He lives by his personal motto: “Always do what is right, care for others, and always do your very best, no matter what it is.” Originally from Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love, Chris was a standout four-sport athlete in college. His passion for sports continues today, as he actively enjoys playing golf and ice hockey. His wife, Kimi, shares his enthusiasm for athletics, participating in golf, softball, and volleyball. Together, they balance their active lifestyles while raising three wonderful children.