Christopher Orndorff

Director/Board Member at BANK OZK

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Christopher Neil Orndorff currently works at Cercano Management LLC, as Co-CEO & Chief Investment Officer from 2016, Cercano Management LLC, as Chief Executive Officer from 2022, Bank OZK, as Independent Director from 2018, Transparent Financial Systems, Inc., as Director from 2019, and FJ Management, Inc., as Director.
Mr. Orndorff also formerly worked at Mercer Advisors, Inc., as Director from 2010 to 2016, Payden & Rygel, as Managing Principal, Metzler, as Chief Financial Officer from 1990 to 2008, Western Asset Management Co. LLC, as Senior Portfolio Manager, and The Northern Trust Co., as Senior Vice President.
Mr. Orndorff received his Masters Business Admin degree in 1989 from The University of Chicago and undergraduate degree in 1985 from Miami University.

Christopher Orndorff active positions

Companies	Position	Start
BANK OZK	Director/Board Member	2017-12-31
Cercano Management LLC /Private Equity/ Cercano Management LLC /Private Equity/ Investment ManagersFinance Cercano Management invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on companies such as media conglomerates, energy minerals, financial services, healthcare services, life science and communication. It participates in leveraged buyouts, distressed/turnaround and early stage transactions with an investment size ranging from USD 10 to 100 million.	Chief Executive Officer	2016-05-31
Transparent Financial Systems, Inc. Transparent Financial Systems, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Provides cash settlement solutions	Director/Board Member	2018-12-31
Cercano Management LLC Cercano Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cercano pursues an opportunistic and flexible investment strategy across public and private markets on a global basis to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns across asset classes, industries, and geographies subject to the investment objectives of each client portfolio, utilizing macroeconomic investment themes and the client’s overall asset exposure to guide the selection of investments.	Chief Executive Officer	2021-12-31
FJ Management, Inc. FJ Management, Inc. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a private holding company that manages a diverse portfolio of petroleum, healthcare and hospitality-related assets	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Christopher Orndorff

Companies	Position	End
Mercer Advisors, Inc. Mercer Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial, estate and tax planning, insurance, corporate trustee & trust administration services	Director/Board Member	2015-12-31
Metzler/Payden LLC Metzler/Payden LLC Investment ManagersFinance Metzler/Payden offers any particular client advisory services based on the Global Fixed Income Management strategy. However, the firm will tailor the strategy to the individual requirements or restrictions of the particular client based on the investment guidelines agreed upon with each client.	Director of Finance/CFO	2008-04-29
Western Asset Management Co. LLC Western Asset Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Western Asset is a global fixed-income investment manager committed to delivering long-term results through active management. The investment management team seeks to exceed benchmark returns while approximating benchmark risk or, for total return portfolios, within appropriate risk tolerances. The firm’s investment philosophy combines traditional fundamental and relative value analysis with an emphasis on diversification to dampen potential volatility. Issue selection is a bottom-up process that seeks to determine undervalued or overvalued securities.	Private Equity Investor	-
The Northern Trust Co. The Northern Trust Co. Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advisory and wealth management services	Corporate Officer/Principal	1989-12-30
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Payden & Rygel Payden & Rygel Investment ManagersFinance Payden & Rygel employs active management of fixed income and equity portfolios, through domestic and international solutions. Their strategies are customized based on each client's objectives, but fall into four broad categories: fixed income, equity, absolute return, and balanced. Strategies can be employed using customized separate accounts, our US mutual funds, or Dublin-based UCITS funds.	Finance
Metzler/Payden LLC Metzler/Payden LLC Investment ManagersFinance Metzler/Payden offers any particular client advisory services based on the Global Fixed Income Management strategy. However, the firm will tailor the strategy to the individual requirements or restrictions of the particular client based on the investment guidelines agreed upon with each client.	Finance
Western Asset Management Co. LLC Western Asset Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Western Asset is a global fixed-income investment manager committed to delivering long-term results through active management. The investment management team seeks to exceed benchmark returns while approximating benchmark risk or, for total return portfolios, within appropriate risk tolerances. The firm’s investment philosophy combines traditional fundamental and relative value analysis with an emphasis on diversification to dampen potential volatility. Issue selection is a bottom-up process that seeks to determine undervalued or overvalued securities.	Finance
FJ Management, Inc. FJ Management, Inc. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a private holding company that manages a diverse portfolio of petroleum, healthcare and hospitality-related assets	Miscellaneous
Cercano Management LLC /Private Equity/ Cercano Management LLC /Private Equity/ Investment ManagersFinance Cercano Management invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on companies such as media conglomerates, energy minerals, financial services, healthcare services, life science and communication. It participates in leveraged buyouts, distressed/turnaround and early stage transactions with an investment size ranging from USD 10 to 100 million.	Finance
The University of Chicago The University of Chicago Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Miami University Miami University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Mercer Advisors, Inc. Mercer Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial, estate and tax planning, insurance, corporate trustee & trust administration services	Finance
The Northern Trust Co. The Northern Trust Co. Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advisory and wealth management services	Finance
Bank OZK Bank OZK Regional BanksFinance Provides retail and commercial banking services	Finance
Transparent Financial Systems, Inc. Transparent Financial Systems, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Provides cash settlement solutions	Finance
Cercano Management LLC Cercano Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cercano pursues an opportunistic and flexible investment strategy across public and private markets on a global basis to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns across asset classes, industries, and geographies subject to the investment objectives of each client portfolio, utilizing macroeconomic investment themes and the client’s overall asset exposure to guide the selection of investments.	Finance