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Christopher Wood

Portfolio Manager at Cannell Capital LLC

Sausalito, CA , United States

About

Christopher Wood, CFA, is a Portfolio Manager at Cannell Capital LLC, based in Sausalito, California, where he has served since October 2007. At Cannell Capital, his primary responsibilities involve managing small cap long/short equity hedge funds, with a strong focus on the US small- and micro-cap equity market.

Wood's sectoral expertise centers around small-cap equities across a broad range of industries, reflecting Cannell Capital's investment strategy that targets undervalued and overlooked companies outside the mainstream investor focus. As a key investment decision maker, he combines deep fundamental research with active portfolio management, leveraging his background to identify asymmetric opportunities primarily within U.S. public equities.

Before joining Cannell Capital, Wood accumulated experience as a Research Analyst and Intern at Merrill Lynch. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, and is a CFA charterholder, underscoring his strong analytical and investment credentials. His more than fifteen years at Cannell Capital illustrate his lasting contribution to small cap investing and his commitment to disciplined, research-driven portfolio management.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Cannell Capital LLCPortfolio ManagerSep 2020 to Present
Cannell Capital manages small cap L/S equity hedge funds.
Cannell Capital LLCResearch AnalystJun 2010 to Sep 2020
Cannell Capital LLCInternOct 2007 to May 2010
Merrill LynchInternSep 2007 to Nov 2007

Education

University of California, Berkeley