First Sentier Investors has appointed Chris Tehranian as a senior director, distribution, to work with the firm’s North American clients and consultants, focused on direct infrastructure investments.
Prior to First Sentier Investors, Tehranian served as a partner and head of U.S. project management for Firstavenue, a leading global advisory and private placement firm. During his time at Firstavenue, Tehranian advised infrastructure general partners on fundraising and business development. He also worked with institutional investors globally on infrastructure market research, market mapping and strategic initiatives.
Prior to that, Tehranian spent 10 years as principal and head of infrastructure research for Meketa Investment Group, where he specialized in infrastructure and energy investments.
Earlier in his career he was a financial analyst for Gulf Power, a portfolio analyst for Franklin Templeton Investments and an analyst for Segal Advisors.
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