Chris Lawrence is a Managing Director at Auda, based in New York, and is responsible for the entire spectrum of secondary investment activities. He has 19 years of financial services and private equity related work experience, including as an intermediary, direct investor, and in various executive roles at underlying portfolio companies. Most recently, Mr. Lawrence was an operating principal for a portfolio of angel-backed companies in the healthcare, software/services, and manufacturing sectors. His responsibilities included managing all aspects of company-level senior debt, mezzanine, and equity financings. Prior to that, Mr. Lawrence served as COO and CFO for Elematics, Inc., a Warburg Pincus portfolio company. Previously, he was Senior Vice President and deal leader for a venture capital affiliate of GSC Partners. Mr. Lawrence began his financial services career at Arthur Andersen as a Manager in the Corporate Finance Services division providing advisory services to public and privately held clients. Mr. Lawrence earned an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BBA in Accounting from Southern Methodist University





