Event

QWAFAFEW Denver - September Meeting

George Bonne, PhD, PRM joined MSCI in 2016 as Executive Director of Equity Factor Research, where he and his team work to create new and innovative factors to be used in MSCIs analytics and index products. Current projects involve exploring alternative and big data, exploring machine learning in factor construction and other areas, and investment crowding.

Prior to MSCI George was Director of Quantitative Research at Thomson Reuters StarMine where he worked for ten years to create novel alpha signals and other quantitative models for investment managers and received two US patents on quantitative models. Previous to StarMine George worked at Applied Materials and KLA-Tencor to create predictive models of the performance of semiconductor equipment.

George received his PhD in Physical Chemistry from Harvard University and a Bachelors degree in Chemistry from UC Irvine. George is also a certified Professional Risk Manager (PRM).