Mike Cheng

Staff Data Scientist

Mike Cheng, CFA, serves as a Staff Data Scientist at Robinhood since March 2022, bringing extensive experience in quantitative finance and asset management. Prior to this role, Mike was a Portfolio Manager for GuidePath Funds at AssetMark, where expertise in multi-asset investing, tactical asset allocation, and derivatives trading facilitated the launch of three innovative mutual funds. Mike also held the position of Director of Quantitative Research at AssetMark, where foundational work established the quantitative team and guided strategic investment decisions. Earlier roles include Senior Quantitative Developer & Analyst at Phalanx Capital Management, responsible for algorithmic trading models, and Engineering Manager at Morningstar Inc., leading global teams on quantitative data production and platform development. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Financial Mathematics from the University of Chicago and two Master's degrees from Purdue University in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Engineering.

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