Eric Chen, CFA, is a Senior Research Associate and AVP at AB Bernstein, specializing in European food retail, food delivery, and general retail since June 2021. Prior to this role, Eric served as a Research Associate focused on European food retail and delivery. Eric's experience includes working at KPMG UK from October 2015 to June 2021, where roles included Associate in Fixed Income Deal Advisory and Assistant Manager with a focus on general and life insurance companies, particularly within Lloyd's syndicates. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science (MSc) in Economics from UCL, an Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) designation from ICAEW, and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Economics from the University of Nottingham.