Chris Heller

Partner & Co-Founder at Cordillera Investment Partners

Speaker

Chris Heller is a Partner and Co-Founder of Cordillera Investment Partners. Cordillera was founded in 2014 to focus exclusively on niche, non-correlated alternative investments (example are water, international arbitration financing, music publishing royalties, etc.). Prior to founding Cordillera, Chris was a Partner at Makena Capital where he was the Portfolio Manager of Makena’s liquid endowment funds, and was also a senior investment professional responsible for Makena’s Absolute Return portfolio. Prior to Makena, Chris worked at Stanford Management Company and prior thereto, at Merrill Lynch in investment banking and debt capital markets. Chris earned his BA from Vanderbilt University and his MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.