Ben Zhao

Portfolio Manager, Systematic, Man Group

Ben Zhao is a portfolio manager within Systematic at Man Group (Man Advisers) and leading the long horizon strategy efforts.

Ben joined Man Group as a quantitative researcher in 2017. During his tenure at Man Group, Ben was one of the primary architects of the Long-Term Alpha strategies. In addition, Ben has conducted research in machine learning, alternative data and climate change. Prior to joining Man Group, Ben worked as a quantitative trading strategist at Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo in Boston.

Ben graduated from Duke University with a doctorate in economics, with a focus on financial econometrics. In addition, he received a master's degree in economics from Duke University and a bachelor's degree in mathematics and economics from University of Wisconsin-Madison.