KENNETT SQUARE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chatham Financial, a global leader in financial risk management advisory and technology, has established its newest office in Charlotte, North Carolina. This new location in Charlotte’s growing, dynamic business community expands Chatham’s proximity to its valued clients, improving access to its world-class services and facilitating collaboration with capital markets partners.
Chatham will occupy 6,700 square feet on the fourth floor at the Offices at Carson Station, a revamped property located at 1001 Morehead Square Drive in South End, one of Charlotte’s core business areas. Five employees currently work out of the Charlotte office, and Chatham plans to increase headcount in this location sixfold in the next few years. The Charlotte office marks the third new office that Chatham has opened this year, adding locations in New York City and Amsterdam earlier in 2024, bringing its total to 10 offices worldwide.
“Positioned at the intersection of finance and technology, Charlotte is a natural target for Chatham’s expansion,” said Laura Grant, Managing Partner and President of Chatham Financial. “Chatham is growing and diversifying like many of our clients. We are a stronger partner and better able to deliver the high-quality service our clients expect because we proactively engage with their business needs and challenges.”
Scott Simonton, a 15-year veteran of private capital risk management and a North Carolina native, will lead the Charlotte office. Prior to joining Chatham, Simonton was at Brookfield Asset Management in New York, New York, where he oversaw interest rate and currency risk management for a $550 billion private investment portfolio.
“Our new office is located in the heart of Charlotte’s business community, providing excellent connectivity for our clients and stakeholders,” said Simonton, Managing Director, Chatham Financial. “Chatham couldn’t have picked a better place to establish its presence in the Southeast. Charlotte provides access to a rich pool of tech and capital markets professionals as well as an incredible university system, enabling us to recruit top-tier talent at scale across sectors.”
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About Chatham Financial
Chatham Financial is the largest independent financial risk management advisory and technology firm. A leader in debt and derivative solutions, Chatham provides clients with access to in-depth knowledge, innovative tools, and an incomparable team of over 700 employees to help mitigate risks associated with interest rate, foreign currency, and commodity exposures. Founded in 1991, Chatham serves more than 3,500 companies across a wide range of industries — handling over $1 trillion in transaction volume annually and helping businesses maximize their value in the capital markets, every day. To learn more, visit chathamfinancial.com.
