Christian Groh

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Christian Groh
NationalityAmerican
Education California Maritime Academy
San Francisco State University
Known forCo-founder, Privateer Holdings

Christian Groh is an American businessman, and one of the co-founders of Privateer Holdings, along with Brendan Kennedy and Michael Blue.

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Early life

Groh earned a bachelor's degree from California Maritime Academy, and an MBA from San Francisco State University. [1]

Career

Groh previously worked at SVB Analytics, an affiliate of Silicon Valley Bank, as did Brendan Kennedy. [2]

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References

  1. "Executive Profile: Christian Groh". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  2. Tom Metcalf, Reade Pickert, and Craig Giammona (19 September 2018). "The Pot Rally Just Minted Three New Billionaires". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 20 September 2018.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)