Petr Chovanec

Petr Chovanec is an accomplished quantitative finance professional currently serving as the Executive Director at UBS and a part-time lecturer at Columbia University. With extensive experience in quantitative finance, statistics, and risk management, Petr has held key roles at organizations such as Citizens Bank and State Street Global Markets. Petr's background also includes a strong academic presence, having been a graduate research and teaching assistant at CERGE-EI, and active participation as an academic senator at Charles University. Additionally, Petr contributes as an industry advisor at the University of Virginia while pursuing degrees at multiple prestigious institutions.