Spencer Raymond

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Spencer Raymond

Spencer Raymond is a member of the Board where he serves as an Independent Director.

Mr. Raymond is a 20+ year asset management professional, focusing primarily on day-to-day operational matters. He has served as Chief Financial Officer of Chirisa Technology Parks since February 2025 where he is responsible for leading the day-to-day financial operations and affairs including financial strategy, debt and equity capital formation, planning, compliance, reporting and analysis, financial and management reporting systems and financial risk management. He previously served as Chief Financial Officer of Rockpoint from October 2014 to January 2025 during which he facilitated and managed over $12 billion in growth – from $4 billion of AUM in 2014 to $16 billion AUM at peak. Prior to Rockpoint, he was a pre-launch partner and co-founder of Pleasant Lake Partners (“Pleasant Lake”), responsible for all business development, investor relations, finance, operations and compliance at a global opportunistic concentrated equity long-short fund. Prior to Pleasant Lake, he joined as a pre-launch employee, eventually becoming Chief Financial Officer, at Garrison Investment Group, a $3.5 billion registered alternative asset management firm focusing on private, credit oriented, special opportunities in the corporate middle market, commercial real estate, and financial assets.

He began his career at Ernst & Young LLP as a senior audit team member to the firm’s largest capital markets institutional client by revenue, Lehman Brothers. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Syracuse University Whitman School of Management and was captain of the Men’s NCAA Division I Swim Team.