Chris serves as Chief Operating Officer at Iroquois Valley, a farmland finance platform that offers leases and mortgages to farmers transitioning land to organic practices. Prior to joining Iroquois Valley, Chris was a Senior Managing Director and Co-Head of Global Investments at EnTrust Global, an alternative investment firm based in New York. Chris grew up on a family dairy farm in Minnesota and has maintained an interest in food and agriculture throughout his career. Chris graduated with an MBA in Finance and Accounting from Carnegie Mellon University in 2003 and a BA in Economics and Mathematics from Saint Olaf College in 1998. He is a CFA® Charterholder. Chris and his family reside in Westchester County, NY.