Christopher Beaulieu of Waterville has joined Allen Insurance and Financial as a broker-dealer assistant. He is the third generation of his family to work for the company's financial planning division.

Beaulieu is a graduate of Belfast Area High School and a student at the University of Maine at Augusta. His father Brian Beaulieu is a financial planner with Allen Insurance and Financial and is based in Belfast. His grandfather, Gary Beaulieu, who retired in 2000, was the first financial planner working for what was then Allen Agency/Allen Financial Group.

At the Allen Insurance and Financial office at 18 Common St. in Waterville, Christopher Beaulieu is working as an assistant to Norm Hart, financial planner.  Allen Insurance and Financial opened its Waterville office in 2016.

"I have always believed in helping others, and here at Allen I will be given many opportunities to do just that," said Beaulieu.  "I am proud to follow in the footsteps of my father and grandfather. That makes my work here even more gratifying."

Outside the office, Beaulieu enjoys playing soccer, running and biking as well as spending time camping, hiking, hunting and fishing in the Maine outdoors.

Allen Insurance and Financial is an employee-owned financial services, insurance and employee benefits company with offices in Rockland, Camden, Belfast, Southwest Harbor, Waterville and Portland.  Online: AllenIF.com.

Securities and advisory services offered through Commonwealth Financial Network®, member FINRA/SIPC, a Registered Investment Adviser. Allen Insurance and Financial: 18 Common St., Suite 203, Waterville, ME 04901.