Mark Lam

Mark Lam is an experienced finance professional currently serving as Director in Index Fixed Income at BlackRock since July 2022. Prior to this role, Mark held the position of Head of Quantitative Research at YieldX from May 2019 to June 2022, specializing in portfolio construction, optimization, and risk modeling. Mark's career at BlackRock began in June 2010 with a summer analyst role, advancing to Associate in the Client Analytics Group and later to Vice President in Analytics & Quantitative Solutions from June 2011 to February 2018. Between employment at BlackRock, Mark took a travel and learning sabbatical from March 2018 to March 2019, exploring twelve countries. Mark holds a B.A. in Business Economics from UCLA and is a certified Financial Risk Manager through the Global Association of Risk Professionals.