Christopher Lanza is a Partner and Co-Head of ACA Foreside at ACA Group, where he oversees the firm’s distribution regulatory operations. With over 25 years of experience in investment management and securities processing operations, Christopher specializes in services related to ETFs, mutual funds, and closed-end funds.
In his role, he has oversight responsibility for the Distributor/Legal Underwriting Business, including broker-dealer compliance services, marketing material reviews, representative licensing, and broker-dealer operations. He also leads dealer services, exchange-traded product services, and NSCC services for a diverse range of client products, including mutual funds, private funds, and exchange-traded products.
With a distinguished career spanning leadership roles at top financial institutions, Christopher has held key positions including VP & Product Director at Citigroup, Principal Consultant at Price Waterhouse Management Consultants (PWC), Director at Charles Schwab Investment Management, and VP of Mutual Fund Services at Mitsubishi Bank of California.
Christopher holds a degree from Northeastern University and brings a deep understanding of financial services, regulatory compliance, and operational strategy to ACA Group.
