Christopher Rossbach is a Co-Founder, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of J. Stern & Co., a private investment partnership based in London, Zurich, and New York. Chris is also the portfolio manager of the Firm’s World Stars Global Equity Fund.

J. Stern & Co. invests with a long-term, fundamental, value-based approach and manages money for families, trusts, charities, endowments, institutions, and other long-term investors. Chris holds a BA from Yale University, where he was a Humanities major and awarded the Scott prize (1873) for modern languages, and a MBA from Harvard Business School.

He is Chair of the Warburg Charitable Trust of the Warburg Institute, a Trustee of the University of London and Chair of its Investments Committee, both in London, and a member of the Atlantik-Brücke, an association of German business and political leaders, in Berlin.

Together with Jerome Stern, Chris co-founded J. Stern & Co. in 2012. Before that, Chris founded Merian Capital where he was Managing Partner and Portfolio Manager. He previously worked at firms including, Magnetar Capital, Lansdowne Partners and Perry Capital. Before, moving to London, Chris started his career in investment banking at Lazard Frères in New York.