Alex Chao

Alex Chao is a Quantitative Researcher currently at Maverick Capital since 2023, with prior experience as a Quantitative Researcher at FORT L.P. and as a Quantitative Analyst at Point72, specializing in portfolio construction and analysis for fundamental long/short equities. Earlier roles include serving as a Quantitative Equity Researcher at Deutsche Bank, focusing on global quantitative strategy, systematic alpha signal research, statistical arbitrage, and multi-factor modeling. Alex Chao possesses strong programming skills in Python, R, and SQL, and has experience with various financial datasets including S&P Compustat and Bloomberg. Alex Chao holds a Master of Science in Computational Finance and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering, both from Carnegie Mellon University.