Chris is currently CEO of Pedersen Asset Management and Chair of Democrats Abroad in Australia. He has taught courses and presented at seminars for over 30 years including at NY University Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, The Wharton School's Securities Institute, New York Institute of Finance and the Securities Institute of Australian/Kaplan. He has managed billions of dollars in various investment programs. He has worked on the floor of the NYSE, managed a derivatives department, proprietary dealing and arbitrage departments. In addition, he has been on public company Boards such as the Sydney Futures Exchange (before ASX acquisition), and on the investment committee of the fund manager of the year in Australia. He has been used extensively by publications and television in the US and Australia. His teaching style is one that elicits student participation through real life examples.
