Changing the world one diamond at a time!
<p>Chris has a Bachelor of Science degree in marketing and entrepreneurship from Miami University, with a focus on Search Engine Optimization. Chris studied abroad at Bond University, Australia to gain insight into international commerce. Chris has been heavily exposed to brand management through his internships with Polaroid Inc. After graduation, Chris traded equities for International hedge fund, Schonfeld Group. Chris captured average annual returns of 28% with his long short algorithmic expansion trading model from 2008-2011. After leaving Schonfeld Group, Chris founded Gold IRA Specialists, to capitalize on the overwhelming need for investors to put physical precious metals in their retirement accounts. Gold IRA Specialists was acquired by Numis Capital in January 2012.</p> <p>Kristopher Schellhas, cofounder, graduated from Miami University with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Foreign Affairs. Mr. Schellhas has over 8 years experience in financial markets, and was formerly a commodities trader at the Chicago Board of trade.</p>