Chris Schrum
About Chris Schrum
Chris Schrum is a Senior Associate with a background in investment banking, specializing in financial technology mergers and acquisitions and capital raising transactions.
Chris Schrum Senior Associate
Chris Schrum currently holds the position of Senior Associate. In this role, he leverages his extensive experience and expertise in financial transactions to contribute to his firm's growth and success. His background in investment banking and specialization in sectors such as insurance and payments provide a strong foundation for his current responsibilities. As a Senior Associate, Chris continues to work on significant financial projects, focusing on delivering valuable outcomes for clients.
Chris Schrum Education and Expertise
Chris Schrum graduated with distinction from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics. This dual academic foundation has equipped him with comprehensive knowledge in both business and economic principles, enabling him to navigate complex financial landscapes effectively. His education has been pivotal in shaping his career and expertise in the financial sector.
Background in Investment Banking at FT Partners
Chris Schrum worked as an investment banker at FT Partners in New York for two years. During this tenure, he specialized in mergers and acquisitions and capital raising transactions. His focus was particularly on financial technology companies operating within the insurance and payments sectors. This role allowed him to gain valuable insights and experience in handling significant financial technology transactions, contributing to his professional growth and expertise.
Mergers and Acquisitions and Capital Raising Focus
Chris Schrum has specialized in mergers and acquisitions as well as capital raising transactions. His primary focus areas involve financial technology companies, particularly within the insurance and payments sectors. This specialization showcases his ability to manage and execute complex financial transactions that are crucial for the growth and expansion of companies in these industries. His expertise in these areas is a testament to his dedication and proficiency in the investment banking field.