Christian is the founder of SMBee, a corporate finance advisory firm built on over a decade of best-in-class experience within financial services. Prior to founding SMBee, Christian Sanford was an investor at Long Pond Capital and an investment banker at Barclays, both in New York.

Christian is a graduate from Texas Tech University with both a Bachelors of Business Administration and Masters of Science in Accounting. In his free time, Christian races in triathlons, enjoys the outdoors and is passionate about health and mental health.