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Christopher Johnson

Christopher Johnson

Portfolio Manager at Polar Asset Management Partners Inc.

San Francisco, CA , United States

About

Christopher Johnson is a Portfolio Manager at Polar Asset Management Partners Inc., based in San Francisco, CA. In this capacity, he is responsible for overseeing investment strategies, portfolio construction, and risk management across targeted sectors within Polar's multi-strategy platform. His role requires a disciplined approach to market analysis and an active engagement with cross-asset investment opportunities, though public sources do not confirm his specific asset class or sector focus at Polar Asset Management Partners Inc.

Prior to joining Polar, Johnson served as a Portfolio Manager at Millennium, where he advanced from Analyst to managing a team from 2020 to 2025. While at Millennium, he contributed to the development and execution of equity and macro strategies, building a track record in alpha generation and risk-adjusted returns in global markets.

Johnson holds an MBA in Finance from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management and a BA in Government from Colby College. His experience has provided him with robust expertise in portfolio management, quantitative analysis, and multi-asset investing, though public references do not cite specific industry awards or publicized investment achievements attributable to him at this time.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Polar Asset Management Partners Inc.Portfolio ManagerJun 2025 to Present
MillenniumPortfolio ManagerMay 2022 to Jun 2025
MillenniumAnalystAug 2020 to May 2022
Citadel LLCAnalystMar 2013 to Feb 2019
Goldman SachsAssociateJan 2011 to Jan 2013
Equity Research; covering US exchanges, brokers, discount brokers, and market structure.
UBS Investment BankAssociateJan 2010 to Apr 2011
Covering US exchanges, eBrokers, asset managers
Venable LLPParalegalJan 2005 to Jan 2007
Cayuga Fund, LLCAnalystJan 2009 to May 2010
Covered airlines, marine shipping, trucking, and freight logistics
Citi Investment ResearchAssociate Analyst InternJan 2008 to Jan 2009
Covered cruise lines

Education

Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management

MBA, Finance

2008 2010

Colby College

BA, Government

2001 2005

Skills & Expertise

Customer Service
Legal Assistance
Research
Microsoft Excel
Equities
Equity Research
Financial Modeling
Portfolio Management
Financial Analysis
Litigation Support
Document Drafting
Courts

Others at Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. (14)

NameRoleLocation
Eric Davis
Eric Davis
Senior AssociateNew York, NY , United States
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Idan Fireman
Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
Michael Kass
Michael Kass
Portfolio ManagerScarsdale, NY , United States
Patrick Newton
Patrick Newton
Portfolio ManagerDenver, CO , United States
Pouya Minazad
Pouya Minazad
CLO and CDO TradingNew York, NY , United States
Anna Litman Correa
Anna Litman Correa
Portfolio ManagerDallas, TX , United States
Christina Wang
Christina Wang
AnalystUnited States
Jason Sun
Jason Sun
Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
J
John Aikman
Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
John-Michael McGrath
John-Michael McGrath
Equity Research AnalystSan Francisco, CA , United States
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