Chris Henderson

Chris Henderson, CFA, is a Managing Director and Head of Business Development at Palisade Capital Management, LP, based in Fort Lee, NJ. In his role, he leads Palisade's institutional client relations and is responsible for developing and executing strategies to expand the firm's investor base and partnerships. Palisade is known for offering actively managed equity and convertible security investment solutions for institutional investors.

Chris has a particular focus on marketing investment strategies in the areas of equities and convertible securities, with significant experience in commercial real estate fund marketing from his previous position at Torchlight Investors. His background includes thirteen years at Cohen & Steers, where he managed business development efforts for institutional investors, and senior roles at Bear Sterns, J. & W. Seligman & Co., and John Hancock Advisors specializing in client relations, sales, and marketing.

He holds a B.S. in Finance from Boston College and is a CFA Charterholder, underlining his expertise in asset management and institutional investment solutions. Chris is recognized for building strong client relationships and leading teams, and he has contributed to the growth of several prominent investment firms throughout his career, focusing sharply on institutional asset management and capital markets development.