Chris Rasmussen is a vice president with Sit Fixed Income and shares management responsibilities for taxable bond portfolios in the firm’s custom separately-managed accounts, private investment funds, and mutual funds. Chris joined the firm in 1999 as an intern for Sit Mutual Funds.

Chris received an M.B.A. degree, with dual concentrations in finance and strategic management, from the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota in 2004 and a B.S.B. degree in finance, with a minor in economics, from the Carlson School of Management in 2001. Chris is a CFA charter holder.

Chris serves on the investment subcommittee for the Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys.

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