Maye Zhao

Maye Zhao, CFA, is an experienced investment analyst currently serving at HESTA since July 2022, focusing on portfolio construction and risk. Prior to this role, Maye worked as a quantitative analyst at Frontier Advisors from January 2019 to July 2022, and at Ethan Capital Management Limited from June 2012 to July 2017, where responsibilities included developing systematic trading strategies involving quantamental, pair, and event-driven trading, as well as pattern recognition and backtesting. Maye's earlier experience includes positions as a quantitative analyst at Value Partners Group and as a part-time research assistant at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Maye holds a Master’s Degree in Management Science and a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, along with a Master’s Degree in Financial Mathematics from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.