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Investment operations modernization: What leading firms are doing differently
The biggest investment operations challenges rarely start with technology. Discover the patterns reshaping operating models, enterprise data, and AI.
Co-Founder, CEO
Chris is Co-Founder and CEO of Grandview Analytics and focuses on running the Consulting Services Practice. With over 20 years of experience in the financial industry, Chris has developed a passion for helping to drive business and cultural transformation for organizations of all sizes.
Chris started his career at LaSalle Bank (later Bank of America) as an analyst in the securitization (CDO/CLO/MBS) trust services group. He later became the Global Head of Modeling Analytics, guiding the team through rapid growth and evolution. After playing a key role in supporting Bank of America through the divestiture of their corporate trust business to U.S. Bank, Chris moved into the credit risk middle office and helped Bank of America implement the BASEL II risk framework. He then transitioned to multiple risk management-based roles in the alternatives space before launching Grandview, in 2014.
Chris grew up in Rochester, New York, and attended the University of Rochester, where he graduated with a BA in Economics. He is a CFA charterholder. Chris lives in Lake Forest, Illinois with his wife and two children and enjoys fishing, golfing, and visiting the 1000 Islands region in Upstate New York.
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