Christopher Nutt, Cfa, C AI A
About Christopher Nutt, Cfa, C AI A
Christopher Nutt is the Head of Portfolio Risk Management & Restructuring at Yieldstreet, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in finance, having previously held positions at J.P. Morgan and Merrill Lynch, and he holds multiple degrees in finance and risk management.
Work at Yieldstreet
Christopher Nutt serves as the Head of Portfolio Risk Management & Restructuring at Yieldstreet, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on managing portfolio risks and overseeing restructuring processes. His expertise contributes to Yieldstreet's mission of providing innovative investment opportunities. He operates from New York, New York, where he applies his extensive background in finance and risk management to enhance the firm's investment strategies.
Experience at J.P. Morgan
Prior to joining Yieldstreet, Christopher Nutt worked at J.P. Morgan for 13 years, specifically in the Special Credits Group within the Corporate & Investment Bank. His tenure from 2007 to 2020 involved managing cross-border transactions and implementing rescue financings and distressed M&A transactions during Chapter 11 Bankruptcy proceedings. This experience provided him with a strong foundation in credit risk and restructuring.
Educational Background
Christopher Nutt has an extensive educational background in finance and risk management. He graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Business Administration from Temple University. He furthered his studies at NYU Stern School of Business and HKUST Business School, earning a Master of Science in Risk Management through a Global Degree Program. Additionally, he completed coursework at the Amsterdam Institute of Finance and holds a Certificate in Alternative Investments from Harvard Business School Online.
Previous Experience at Merrill Lynch
Before his long tenure at J.P. Morgan, Christopher Nutt worked at Merrill Lynch in the Portfolio Advisory Group from 2005 to 2007. This role provided him with valuable insights into portfolio management and advisory services, further enhancing his expertise in the financial sector.
Certifications and Designations
Christopher Nutt holds several professional designations that reflect his expertise in finance and restructuring. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and a Certified Insolvency & Restructuring Advisor (CIRA). These certifications underscore his commitment to maintaining high standards in the finance industry and his proficiency in risk management and restructuring practices.