David Grad

David Grad is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in quantitative macro portfolio management. Currently serving as a Portfolio Manager in the Systematic Strategies Group at CPP Investments since August 2014, David focuses on researching, implementing, and managing quantitative macro portfolios. Prior to this role, David held positions as a Senior Associate in Strategic Tilting and Global Tactical Asset Allocation, where contributions included quantitative currency research and managing systematic currency portfolios. David's earlier experience includes serving as Director of Client Services at Rethink Solutions and working as a Foreign Exchange Strategist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. David’s academic credentials include a PhD in Economics from Columbia University, an MA in Economics from Queen’s University, and a B.Comm. in Commerce and Economics from the University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management.