Chad Schroeder is a Managing Director at Cresset Partners, where he focuses on business development. In his role, Chad is responsible for expanding business opportunities for Cresset Partners, focusing on the family office, RIA, and institutional environments.
Prior to joining Cresset, Chad was an Executive Director at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, where he focused on alternative investments, including private equity, venture capital, private credit, hedge funds, real estate, and private placements. Before that, Chad held various business development roles at Mesirow in Chicago, Graystone Consulting, and Calamos Investments.
Chad graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in communications and economics. While at Northwestern, Chad played college baseball and pursued a professional career with the Detroit Tigers, ultimately reaching the AA level. Chad currently splits time living in Chicago and St. Charles, Illinois with his wife and three sons.