Christoph Schmitt

Christoph Schmitt is a seasoned professional in the finance and engineering sectors, currently serving as Senior Director at Sound Point Capital Management, LP since July 2023. Previously, Schmitt worked as a Quantitative Strategist for Assured Investment Management, specializing in collateralized loan obligations, and at BlueMountain Capital Management, focusing on residential mortgage-backed securities and risk analysis. Other roles include Technology Developer & Analyst at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Research Assistant at Stanford University, and Teaching Assistant positions at both Stanford University and TU Dresden. Schmitt holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University, a Diplom-Ingenieur in Mechanical Engineering from the Technical University of Munich, and has also studied at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Technische Universität Dresden.