Experience

Plato Investment Management

• Australia
• Investment Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Quantitative Analyst

  • Feb 2015 - Present

  - Research and development of innovative new products for the Australian marketplace. - Responsibilities include driving research into quantitative stock selection models, alpha generation and portfolio construction. - Research and development of innovative new products for the Australian marketplace. - Responsibilities include driving research into quantitative stock selection models, alpha generation and portfolio construction.



State Street Global Advisors

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Head of Advanced Research Center, Sydney

  • May 2001 - Jun 2013

  - Head of Advanced Research Center (ARC), Sydney, responsible for active equity quantitative research covering Australia, Asia Pacific ex Japan, and Global, while working with the global ARC and portfolio management team.- Devise innovative strategies in equity, both active and passive, including strategies incorporating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) metrics, emulation portfolios, and alternative beta strategies.

• Intermediate Quantitative Analyst

  • Jan 2000 - May 2001

  - As a member of the Advanced Research Center, Sydney, responsible for new active equity model development within the Australian market and the implementation of new strategies.

• Applications Developer

  • Jun 1998 - Jan 2000

  - Service portfolio management groups within SSgA by ensuring the integrity of production processes, the enhancement and automation of quantitative models, and by coding new alpha models after research as part of the Advanced Research Center, Sydney.



Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

• Germany
• Research
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Postdoctoral Researcher

  • 1995 - 1996