Christopher Adam Burton

Mr. Christopher A.
Burton, CFA, is a Managing Director at Credit Suisse Asset Management LLC.
He is Head of Portfolio Management for the Commodities team in Alternative Investments, responsible for analyzing and implementing the team's excess return, indexing, and hedging strategies.
Mr. Burton joined Credit Suisse in September 2005 from Putnam Investments, where he served as a Derivatives Strategist, with a focus on exposure management and options-based strategies.
Mr. Burton earned a B.S.
in Economics with concentrations in Finance and Accounting from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business.
He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has achieved Financial Risk Manager Certification through the Global Association of Risk Professionals.