Cory Baird

Cory Baird is a Senior Analyst in Political Science and Data Modeling at GeoQuant, specializing in research related to financial markets using proprietary political risk data, while also automating workflows and developing forecasting algorithms. In addition, Cory serves as a Teaching Assistant and Researcher at the University of Maryland, with research interests in central bank information effects and monetary policy. Previous roles include Senior Researcher at Beacon Economics LLC, Staff Writer for The Japan Times, and positions at various institutions including a Visiting Researcher at Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research and an Economic News Intern at Bloomberg LP. Cory holds a PhD in Public Policy from the University of Maryland, a Master of Public Policy from The University of Tokyo, and a Political Science degree from the University of St. Thomas.