Hector Santana

Director, Quantitative Research And Strategy at Angeles Investments

Hector Santana has a diverse work experience with various companies. Hector began their career as a Global Investment Banking Summer Analyst at RBC Capital Markets in 2014, where they performed analyses, created pitch books, and provided market updates. Hector then interned at Tolis Advisors, LP before joining EY as a Technology Advisory and Risk Advisory P&C professional. In 2018, Hector worked as a Data Scientist at Alkimie Data Labs. Hector later joined Tolis Advisors, LP again as a Finance and Data Science Associate. In 2021, they became a DeFi Analyst at Chainhaus and then transitioned to Angeles Investments, where they currently hold the roles of Quantitative Investment Analyst and Senior Quantitative Researcher.

Hector Santana's education history is as follows:

Hector Santana obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree with a concentration in Finance and a minor in Economics (Quantitative) from Penn State University from 2011 to 2015. Hector then pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in Data Science from the CUNY School of Professional Studies from 2017 to 2022.

In terms of certifications, Hector Santana obtained the following certifications:

- Statistical Thinking in Python Part 1 from DataCamp in February 2017.

- Data Analysis in R, the data.table Way from DataCamp in September 2015.

- Data Visualization in R with ggvis from DataCamp in September 2015.

- Data Manipulation in R with dplyr from DataCamp in August 2015.

- Intermediate R from DataCamp in August 2015.

- Introduction to R from DataCamp in June 2015.

- Programming for Everybody (Python) from Coursera Verified Certificates in April 2015.

- R Programming from Coursera Verified Certificates in December 2014.

In addition to the above, Hector Santana also has additional certifications from various institutions, including Code School and DataCamp, in subjects such as Python, credit risk modeling in R, importing data into R, intermediate Python for Data Science, intro to computational finance with R, intro to Python for Data Science, and various topics in statistics with R. However, the specific dates of obtaining these certifications are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Director, Quantitative Research And Strategy

    November 1, 2023 - present

  • Senior Quantitative Researcher

    November, 2022

  • Quantitative Investment Analyst

    November, 2021

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