Chris Huson
Mathematics Teacher
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolChris Huson is an experienced mathematics educator and school leader whose career bridges urban classrooms and high-stakes finance. After over a decade transforming math instruction at an IB high school in the South Bronx, he now teaches in an international school on the Upper East Side while completing a Ph.D. in Mathematics Education at Teachers College, Columbia. His earlier Wall Street tenure included senior roles in derivatives and risk at UBS, JP Morgan, Santander and O'Connor, where he led quantitative teams and trading desks. He founded and chaired a successful Waldorf preschool in Manhattan, guiding it from concept to a thriving program of 100+ students and 20 staff. Comfortable translating complex quantitative concepts for diverse learners, Chris combines classroom pedagogy with deep practical experience in financial modeling and risk. He is based in New York and brings a rare mix of academic training, executive finance background, and hands-on school-building experience.
8 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management Science at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyEast Mecklenberg High SchoolDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mathematics Education, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mathematics Education at Teachers College of Columbia University
Spanish
Github Skills (7)
taiga7
latex7
project-management6
mathematics4
python4
self-hosting3
sharelatex3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
chrishuson/course-files
Aug 2018 - Mar 2025
ShareLaTeX project
Contributions:1 PR, 2028 pushes, 27 branches in 6 years 7 months
self-hostingsharelatexlatextaigaproject-management
chrishuson/chrishuson.github.io
Aug 2018 - Sep 2024
Contributions:310 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 6 years 1 month
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