Christopher Lau is a finance professional with extensive experience in balance sheet risk management and financial analysis. Currently serving as a Balance Sheet Risk Management Analyst and previously as a Hedging Analyst at Chatham Financial since July 2019, Christopher has developed skills in risk assessment and financial reporting. Prior roles include Lead Analyst and Analyst in the Commodities and Derivatives Sector at Penn State Asset Management Group, where research on palladium's market dynamics was conducted. During a summer internship at Morgan Stanley, contributions were made to the automation of financial reporting for multiple business units. Earlier experiences at WSFS Bank involved finance internships that emphasized risk analysis and operations management. Christopher holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Penn State University, attained in 2019.