Christopher H. Lord
Portfolio Manager
Mr. Lord is the founder and portfolio manager of Criterion Capital Management, LLC. Before starting the firm in 2002, he was a co-founder of Pivotal Asset Management, LLC, an adviser to late-stage crossover funds, and served as its Director of Research. At Pivotal, he managed the short portfolio and private investments. Previously, Chris was a Senior Analyst at Amerindo Investment Advisors, Inc., from 1996 to 1999, where he assisted in the management of $1 B in technology investments. Chris worked as an Analyst and Portfolio Manager at Par Vest Asset Management, a short-focused technology hedge fund, at Scudder, Stevens & Clark, and at Prudential Bache Capital Funding. Chris received a BA degree from Dartmouth College and an MBA from the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration.
David Riley
Mr. Riley is responsible for Criterion's global software investments. Prior to joining Criterion in 2002, David worked as an Analyst at Pivotal Asset Management and at BT Alex Brown International in San Francisco and London. Prior to Alex Brown, he was a Consultant with Arthur Anderson & Co. David received his BA degree in Economics from Williams College and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Tomoko Fortune
Ms. Fortune is responsible for Criterion's global internet investments. Prior to joining Criterion in 2003, Tomoko worked as an Associate at Goldman Sachs and Company in Tokyo, Hong Kong and New York. She received a BA degree in Economics from Dartmouth College and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.