Chris Houghton is a Vice President in the Hedge Fund Solutions group.  Since joining Blackstone, Mr. Houghton has worked on managing technology projects and related business process engineering within the group.

Before joining Blackstone in 2008, Mr. Houghton worked as a Business Analyst with UBS Investment Bank, where he was involved in the analysis and project management of the Syndicated Loan Origination and Risk Management system initiatives within the Fixed Income Rates and Currencies space.  Prior to that, he worked in a consulting capacity as a project manager for Wellington Management, based in Boston.

Mr. Houghton received a B.S. in Economics and Entrepreneurial Studies from Babson College.