Beat Ammon

Beat Ammon is an accomplished professional in the finance and quantitative research sector, currently serving as the Algo Developer and Head of Options Market Making at Hudson River Trading since June 2020. Prior experience includes leadership roles at Point72 as the Head of Portfolio Construction - Options and at Morgan Stanley as Managing Director in Automated Options Marketmaking. Earlier in the career, Beat held key positions at Citadel Investment Group, including Head of VolArb Quantitative Research, and at Credit Suisse First Boston as a Software Engineer. An academic background includes a PostDoc at the University of Tokyo, focusing on numerical simulations, and an educational qualification of Dr. Sc. Nat. in Theoretical Physics from ETH Zurich.