Chris Rakers

Senior Director – Fund Solutions

Chris leads the Fund Services business for E78, providing fund administration and outsourced CFO services to Private Equity, Venture Capital, Real Estate and SBIC funds.

Prior to E78, Chris was part of the Senior Management team at NAV Consulting, a private equity and hedge fund administrator with $125 billion in assets under administration. Chris also served as Chief Operating Officer at Custom House Fund Services (now part of Apex Group), where he led a global team of 200 employees across the US, Europe and Asia. He began his career in fund accounting at Northern Trust.

Chris earned a BS and MBA from Eastern Illinois University. In his free time, he enjoys playing golf and tennis, and coaching his son’s baseball team.