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Christopher Fazekas

Christopher Fazekas

Founder and Chief Strategy Architect

Christopher Fazekas is Midgard’s Founder and Chief Strategy Architect, where he guides the firm’s direction and provides strategic counsel to clients.

Christopher also serves as Senior Partner at Safanad, where he is responsible for leading all firm strategic initiatives and business development and overseeing the firm’s Digital Infrastructure and Education platforms.

He serves as the Vice Chairman of XNRGY Climate Systems, a leading thermal management solutions provider for AI data centers. He is also a Board Member of Element Critical, a co-location data center operator, and of GSM, a global school management platform.

Previously, Christopher spent ten years as a member of the leadership team, board member and investment committee member at Mubadala Capital, where he was a principal architect of the private equity, venture capital, hedge fund, credit, and emerging markets businesses of the firm, which now has over $20 billion in AUM.

Christopher has 20 years of investment, finance, operations, and legal experience. He also serves as a venture partner and advisor to several family offices, venture capital firms, early-stage companies, and entrepreneurs.

Christopher Morris

Christopher Morris

Chief Executive Officer

Christopher Morris is Midgard’s Chief Executive Officer, in which he leads all client projects.

Christopher also serves as Safanad’s Chief Financial Officer and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee, based in New York. He is responsible for global finance, treasury, tax, operations, information technology, and human resources.

Prior to joining Safanad, Christopher was a Corporate Controller at Strategic Value Partners in Greenwich, CT. He is experienced in managing the annual budget, external audit, financial reporting, and tax returns. Christopher has over 25 years of finance and accounting experience and prior to Strategic Value Partners, held various roles at Citigroup and Arthur Andersen.

Christopher holds an M.B.A. in Accounting from Pace University’s Lubin Graduate School of Business and a B.A. degree in Political Science from the State University of New York at Purchase.

John Loyer

John Loyer

Chief Financial Officer

John Loyer is Midgard’s Chief Financial Officer, where he is responsible for financial planning, analytics and strategic operations projects.

John also serves as Vice President, Finance, for Safanad. Prior to joining Safanad, John was a Director of Asset Management at Mosser Capital, San Francisco where he managed a portfolio of investments as well as led the finance and business intelligence functions. He previously held roles in finance and real estate at national retailers where he specialized in underwriting and analytics.

John holds a B.A. in Economics and Sociology from The College of New Jersey, where he graduated with Cum Laude honors.