Christopher Lombardy has a significant amount of work experience in the financial industry. Christopher is currently the President of Salus GRC, a position they have held since May 2023. Prior to this, Lombardy worked at Duff & Phelps as a Managing Director from September 2007 to May 2023. In this role, they were responsible for the US regulatory compliance practice and managed the New York office. Lombardy also provided assistance with SEC registration for over 50 hedge fund and fund-of-funds advisers. Before that, they were a Vice President, Compliance Counsel & CCO at Société Générale Asset Management from April 2004 to July 2005. During this time, Lombardy handled legal documentation for hedge fund investment vehicles and negotiated side agreements with investors and hedge fund managers. Christopher also worked as an Associate at Sadis & Goldberg LLP from October 2002 to April 2004, where they specialized in drafting legal documents for hedge fund clients and registered investment advisor clients. Lombardy began their career at Spear, Leeds & Kellogg, where they served as Assistant Vice President from August 1998 to March 2002. In this role, they established and maintained prime brokerage and clearing relationships and negotiated rates. Christopher also worked in the legal and compliance division as a liaison. Overall, Lombardy has a diverse set of skills and experience in the financial industry, with expertise in regulatory compliance, legal documentation, and relationship management.
Christopher Lombardy earned a Juris Doctor degree in Law from St. Thomas University Benjamin L. Crump College of Law between the years 1995 and 1998. Prior to that, they completed an MBA in Finance and International Business at American University - Kogod School of Business from 1993 to 1995. For their undergraduate studies, Lombardy obtained a BSBA degree in Finance and International Business from the same institution, American University - Kogod School of Business, spanning from 1989 to 1993.
May, 2023 - present