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Christian Alejandro Asmar  | Founding Partner

Christian Alejandro Asmar is co-founder and Managing Partner of Impactive Capital.

Prior to founding Impactive, Christian spent 8 years at Blue Harbour Group, a $3 billion activist investment firm where he was a Managing Director and Investing Partner. Christian led many of the firms investments where he advised CEOs and boards of public companies on capital allocation, ESG issues, and strategic considerations. Prior to joining Blue Harbour Christian was a founding team member of Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners (MSIP), a $4 billion infrastructure fund, where he worked in infrastructure investments in the energy, transportation and social infrastructure sectors and served on the board of multi-billion dollar private infrastructure assets. Prior to his tenure at MSIP, Christian worked in the Investment Banking division at Morgan Stanley where he structured and executed project level financings in emerging markets and Latin America.

Christian is on the Board of Impactive portfolio company Avid Technology [Nasdaq: AVID], a member of New America Alliance, and graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University with a B.S.E. in Operations Research & Financial Engineering and minors in Finance, Engineering & Management Systems and Robotics & Intelligent Systems.