Christopher Ancona

Deputy Chief Compliance Officer

Mr. Ancona is the Deputy Chief Compliance Officer of StepStone Group and serves as the Chief Compliance Officer for StepStone Private Markets Fund, StepStone Private Venture & Growth Fund and StepStone Private Infrastructure Fund. He is also a member of the StepStone Charitable Giving Program.

Prior to joining StepStone, Mr. Ancona was the Chief Compliance Officer and Counsel of Greenspring Associates, a venture capital and growth equity firm that merged with StepStone in 2021.  Prior to Greenspring, he worked in similar senior positions with Numeric Investors, Chesapeake Partners and The Baupost Group.  Mr. Ancona worked as an examiner for the Securities and Exchange Commission and began his career in financial audit with Price Waterhouse.

Mr. Ancona received his JD from Suffolk University Law School and his BS in Accounting from Syracuse University.  He is a member of the Massachusetts bar and a Certified Public Accountant.