Ashok Kumar Muthusamy
About Ashok Kumar Muthusamy
Ashok Kumar Muthusamy is a Senior Quant Researcher and Senior Vice President at Lazard Asset Management in Boston, Massachusetts, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in quantitative research, having previously held positions at Man Numeric and Graham Capital Management.
Work at Lazard Asset Management
Ashok Kumar Muthusamy serves as a Senior Quant Researcher and Senior Vice President at Lazard Asset Management. He has held this position since 2023 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, he focuses on quantitative research methodologies to enhance investment strategies and portfolio management.
Previous Experience at Man Numeric
Prior to his current role, Ashok worked at Man Numeric for a total of five years. He was a Partner and Senior Quantitative Researcher from 2020 to 2022, and before that, he served as a Quantitative Researcher from 2017 to 2020. His experience at Man Numeric involved developing quantitative models and strategies for trading.
Experience at Graham Capital Management
In 2022, Ashok briefly worked as a Quantitative Researcher at Graham Capital Management, L.P. for one month. This position contributed to his extensive experience in quantitative finance and research.
Education and Expertise
Ashok holds a Master's degree in Financial Engineering from Columbia University, where he studied from 2013 to 2014. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics from PSG College of Technology, completing his studies from 2005 to 2010. His educational background supports his expertise in quantitative analysis and financial modeling.
Early Career at Nomura Services India Pvt Ltd
Ashok began his professional career as an Analyst at Nomura Services India Pvt Ltd, where he worked for one year from 2010 to 2011 in the Mumbai Area, India. This role provided him with foundational experience in financial analysis and market research.