Chris Whittenhall

Chris Whittenhall has over 20 years of experience in finance and capital markets, currently serving as the Vice President of Capital Markets and involved in New Product Development at First Trust since October 2015. Prior to this role, Chris held the position of Vice President of Institutional Sales at Fixed Income Capital Partners from June 2007 to September 2015. Earlier career experiences include working as a Warehouse Employee at InterVarsity Press and serving as a Sales Analyst at Performance Trust Capital Partners, where Chris focused on sales and investment plan analysis for middle-market financial institutions. Chris holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Grand Valley State University, earned between 1997 and 2001.