Samuel Harnisch

Samuel Harnisch is an Investment Analyst at Schoolcraft Capital, based in Denver, Colorado. In his current role, he is responsible for conducting research, quantitative analysis, and supporting the investment committee’s decision-making process for multi-family office clients, focusing on families with assets between $10 million and $100 million. He leverages expertise in evaluating investment opportunities across public and private markets, with particular emphasis on leveraged finance, private equity, and risk management for high-net-worth individuals and institutions.

Prior to joining Schoolcraft Capital in October 2022, Samuel developed a strong foundation in asset management as a Leveraged Finance Analyst at PIMCO, where he worked with a diverse set of clients including central banks, pension funds, and sovereign wealth funds. Earlier, he tutored quantitative subjects at the University of Denver’s Learning Effectiveness Program, demonstrating a commitment to education and the ability to distill complex financial concepts.

Samuel holds a Master’s degree in Applied Quantitative Finance and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Data Analytics from the University of Denver. He is noted for graduating with honors, completing his undergraduate degree in under four years, and holds the CFA and CFP® designations. His achievements include developing relationships with premier investment managers and implementing advanced investment and tax strategies for ultra-high-net-worth families.