Christopher Laing
Managing Director, Portfolio Manager at Cornerstone Partners Capital Management, LLC
About
Christopher Laing is Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at CornerStone Partners Capital Management, LLC in Charlottesville, Virginia. He leads portfolio management and strategic asset allocation for institutional clients, including endowments, foundations, and non-profit organizations. His role involves overseeing investment policy development and collaborating with clients to construct diversified global portfolios tailored to institutional mandates.
Laing specializes in multi-asset class strategies, with direct expertise spanning public and private equities, hedge funds, real assets, fixed income, and opportunistic vehicles. At CornerStone Partners, he focuses on manager selection and risk management across these asset classes, ensuring alignment to each client's long-term objectives in sectors such as education, healthcare, and conservation.
His career spans more than two decades in investment management, previously serving as Portfolio Manager at Lloyd George Management and INVESCO Institutional N.A. He holds a BA in History from the University of Virginia and is recognized for his deep experience in institutional investing and advisory for mission-driven organizations.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| CornerStone Partners | Managing Director, Portfolio Manager | Jun 2008 to Present | Outsourced Chief Investment Officer and investment office ("OCIO") services to a select group of not-for-profit organizations. |
| Lloyd George Management | Portfolio Manager | Mar 2007 to Jun 2008 | — |
| INVESCO Institutional N.A. | Portfolio Manager | Jan 1999 to Jan 2007 | — |
| INVESCO Institutional N.A. | Analyst | Jan 1995 to Jan 1999 | — |
Education
University of Virginia
BA, History
1991 — 1995
Others at Cornerstone Partners Capital Management, LLC (17)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
D David Russell | MD | Charlottesville, VA , United States |
| President and Owner | Mishawaka, IN , United States | |
| Managing Director | Charlottesville, VA , United States | |
| Managing Director | Charlottesville, VA , United States | |
L Laura Roller | Managing Director | Charlottesville, VA , United States |
| Managing Director, Portfolio Management | Richmond, VA , United States | |
| Investment Associate | New York, NY , United States | |
P Peter Brooks | Managing Partner | Charlottesville, VA , United States |
| Partner and Managing Director | Charlottesville, VA , United States | |
A Alexandria Kruizenga | Investment Analyst | Boston, MA , United States |
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