Christopher Jarmush

Mr. Jarmush joined IFS in 2007 bringing over 17 years of experience in the investment consulting and asset management industries. Based in Washington D.C., Mr. Jarmush is primarily responsible for providing investment advice to the firm's retainer consulting clients, focusing on issues related to asset allocation, investment policy, manager searches, performance evaluations and attribution analyses.

Prior to joining IFS, Mr. Jarmush worked for T. Rowe Price Associates managing a team of senior portfolio analysts, supporting manager research, due diligence and communications for the firm's financial intermediary and sub-advisory clients. His extensive background also includes directing investment consulting services for firms such as Schwab Institutional and Deliotte & Touche, as well as managing institutional investment portfolios for qualified and non-qualified retirement plans as a Sr. Portfolio Manager for Key Asset Advisors. He also taught investment concepts for the Mid-West Trust School at Ohio University, and has been quoted in numerous financial publications such as the Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal.

Mr. Jarmush graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a B.S. Degree in Banking and Finance, and has earned the NASD Series 24, Series 7 and Series 63 licenses.