Wilma de Groot Ph.D.

Wilma de Groot, PhD, CFA has extensive work experience in the field of quantitative equity management. Wilma started their career at Robeco in 2001, where they held various roles including Senior Quantitative Researcher and Portfolio Manager. Wilma later became the Head of Core Quant Equities and was promoted to Managing Director. In 2013, they joined Pension Fund Robeco as a Board Member and Member of the Investment Committee. In 2018, they also became a Member of the Investment Committee at Stichting Instituut GAK, an Endowment Fund in the Netherlands. Wilma de Groot's expertise lies in quantitative research and portfolio management, with a focus on equities. Wilma holds a PhD and is a CFA charterholder.

Wilma de Groot, PhD, CFA, has a diverse educational background. Wilma obtained their PhD in Finance from Erasmus University Rotterdam in 2017, specializing in an unspecified field of study. Prior to that, they completed a SPO Level B in Pension Fund Governance from SPO, with a duration from 2014 to 2016, as well as SPO Level 1 in Pension Fund Governance in 2013. In 2008, Wilma earned the prestigious designation of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) from the CFA Institute. Wilma also holds a Master's degree in Quantitative Finance from Tilburg University, which they completed from 1997 to 2001, focusing on Econometrics and Operations Research. Wilma's educational journey began at Atheneum, Scholengemeenschap Stevensbeek, where they completed their pre-university education from 1991 to 1997.