Biography
Andrew Zachary directs all research, modeling and investment activities. Dr. Zachary began his financial career at Long-Term Capital Management, where he built all of the firm’s interest rate and equity volatility models, as well as many of their equity models. He has since modeled and profitably traded most major asset classes, including equities, interest rate swaps, interest rate futures, equity options, and commodity futures in high-, medium- and low-frequency regimes.
More recently, Dr. Zachary worked at SparkCognition, a machine learning and AI firm building quant models for asset managers and internal trading groups and 97 West Capital trading in the energy futures market.
Before he began working in finance, Dr. Zachary was a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Chicago, and a consultant at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Dr. Zachary holds a Ph.D. in Astronomy and Astrophysics from the UC Berkeley and an A.B., magna cum laude, also in Astronomy and Astrophysics, from Harvard.
