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Christopher McCann

Chief Risk Officer at Graham Capital Management

Christopher McCann has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and industries. Christopher started their career as a Project Engineer at Exxon Research and Engineering, where they developed real-time computer simulations for chemical and petrochemical plants. Christopher then joined Lehman Brothers as a Summer Intern before moving on to Dresdner Kleinwort Benson, where they became the long bond trader responsible for market-making. At BNP Paribas, Christopher served as a Vice President, trading US Treasury STRIPS and building a STRIPS arbitrage pricing system. Christopher then joined RBS Greenwich Capital as a Managing Director, focusing on USD rates trading. Christopher worked at Brevan Howard as a Trader and played a key role in establishing their Greenwich office. Christopher is currently with Graham Capital Management, L.P., where they have held multiple roles including Associate Portfolio Manager, Co-Head of Repo Execution, Risk Manager, and Chief Risk Officer. Throughout their career, Christopher has demonstrated expertise in risk management, portfolio management, trading, and software development.

Christopher McCann's education history includes a Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering/Systems Science Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis. Christopher also holds a Master of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from Rutgers University and an MBA in Finance and Economics from NYU Stern School of Business. Additionally, they have obtained a certification in Series 3 from the National Futures Association.

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Timeline

  • Chief Risk Officer

    February, 2020 - present

  • Co Head Of Repo Execution

    April, 2016

  • Risk Manager

    February, 2016

  • Associate Portfolio Manager

    May, 2009